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Syed Kashif Zaidi

Researcher at King Abdulaziz University

Publications -  59
Citations -  1172

Syed Kashif Zaidi is an academic researcher from King Abdulaziz University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Oxidative stress & Antioxidant. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 56 publications receiving 857 citations. Previous affiliations of Syed Kashif Zaidi include Veterans Health Administration & VA Palo Alto Healthcare System.

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Protein misfolding and aggregation in Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR: Research data indicates that there is a widespread conformational change in the proteins involved in AD and T2DM that form β-sheet like motifs, which could lead to AD in aged individuals and the associations between other protein misfolding diseases.
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Ablation of vimentin results in defective steroidogenesis.

TL;DR: Using genetic ablation of an intermediate filament protein in mice, results suggest that vimentin is involved in the movement of cholesterol from its storage in lipid droplets to mitochondria for steroidogenesis.
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Correlation of Toll-like receptor 4, interleukin-18, transaminases, and uric acid in patients with chronic periodontitis and healthy adults.

TL;DR: The authors believe that TLR-4, IL-18, and uric acid could have a role in the inflammatory pathology of periodontitis and these parameters are suggested to be useful in the prognosis and diagnosis of CP.