Overview
Availability
- Dr Ahmed Mehdi is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2021
Conference Publication
Antigen-expanded t cells infiltrating new-onset rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue are IL-6-reponsive, T-helper 2 and pro-inflammatory viral-specific clones
Wehr, Pascale, Nel, Hendrik J., Zhou, Chenhao, Mehdi, Ahmed M., McGuire, Helen, Weedon, Helen, Small, Annabelle, Steptoe, Raymond, Gras, Stephanie, Wechalekar, Mihir D. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2021). Antigen-expanded t cells infiltrating new-onset rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue are IL-6-reponsive, T-helper 2 and pro-inflammatory viral-specific clones. Australian Rheumatology Association 61st Annual Scientific Meeting, Hybrid Meeting, 21–23 May 2021. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.
2021
Journal Article
Immune-inhibitory gene expression is positively correlated with overall immune activity and predicts increased survival probability of cervical and head and neck cancer patients
Budhwani, Megha, Turrell, Gavin, Yu, Meihua, Frazer, Ian H., Mehdi, Ahmed M. and Chandra, Janin (2021). Immune-inhibitory gene expression is positively correlated with overall immune activity and predicts increased survival probability of cervical and head and neck cancer patients. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 8 622643, 622643. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2021.622643
2021
Other Outputs
E.PAGE
Mehdi, Ahmed (2021). E.PAGE. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/e63e27d
2021
Journal Article
A patient-centered knowledge translation tool for treat-to-target strategy in rheumatoid arthritis: patient and rheumatologist perspectives
Benham, Helen, Chiu, Hedva, Tesiram, Joanne, Mehdi, Ahmed, Landsberg, Peter, Grosman, Sergei, Harrison, Andrew, Nash, Peter, Thomas, Ranjeny, Langbecker, Danette and Van Driel, Mieke (2021). A patient-centered knowledge translation tool for treat-to-target strategy in rheumatoid arthritis: patient and rheumatologist perspectives. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 24 (3), 355-363. doi: 10.1111/1756-185x.14051
2021
Journal Article
High levels of soluble CD25 in COVID‐19 severity suggest a divergence between anti‐viral and pro‐inflammatory T‐cell responses
Xie, Min, Yunis, Joseph, Yao, Yin, Shi, Jing, Yang, Yang, Zhou, Pengcheng, Liang, Kaili, Wan, Yanmin, Mehdi, Ahmed, Chen, Zhian, Wang, Naiqi, Xu, Shuyun, Zhou, Min, Yu, Muqing, Wang, Ke, Tao, Yu, Zhou, Ying, Li, Xiaochen, Liu, Xiansheng, Yu, Xiao, Wei, Yunbo, Liu, Zheng, Sprent, Jonathan and Yu, Di (2021). High levels of soluble CD25 in COVID‐19 severity suggest a divergence between anti‐viral and pro‐inflammatory T‐cell responses. Clinical & Translational Immunology, 10 (2) e1251, e1251. doi: 10.1002/cti2.1251
2021
Journal Article
Rheumatoid arthritis is a preventable disease: 11 ways to reduce your patients’ risk
Koller‐Smith, Louise, Mehdi, Ahmed M., March, Lyn, Tooth, Leigh, Mishra, Gita and Thomas, Ranjeny (2021). Rheumatoid arthritis is a preventable disease: 11 ways to reduce your patients’ risk. Internal Medicine Journal, 52 (5), 711-716. doi: 10.1111/imj.15537
2021
Journal Article
Proinsulin‐specific T‐cell responses correlate with estimated c‐peptide and predict partial remission duration in type 1 diabetes
Musthaffa, Yassmin, Hamilton‐Williams, Emma E, Nel, Hendrik J., Bergot, Anne‐Sophie, Mehdi, Ahmed M., Harris, Mark and Thomas, Ranjeny (2021). Proinsulin‐specific T‐cell responses correlate with estimated c‐peptide and predict partial remission duration in type 1 diabetes. Clinical & Translational Immunology, 10 (7) e1315, e1315. doi: 10.1002/cti2.1315
2020
Conference Publication
Mapping Oligoclonally Expanded T Cells Within the Peripheral and Synovial Immune Landscape of Untreated ACPA plus Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at the Single Cell Level
Wehr, Pascale, Nel, Hendrik, Zhou, Chenhao, Mehdi, Ahmed, Christ, Angelika, Weedon, Helen, Wechalekar, Mihir and Thomas, Ranjeny (2020). Mapping Oligoclonally Expanded T Cells Within the Peripheral and Synovial Immune Landscape of Untreated ACPA plus Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at the Single Cell Level. ACR Convergence 2020, Virtual, 5-9 November 2020. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.41538
2019
Journal Article
Regulation of tolerogenic features on dexamethasone-modulated MPLA-activated dendritic cells by MYC
Garcia-Gonzalez, Paulina A., Maggi, Jaxaira, Schinnerling, Katina, Sepulveda-Gutierrez, Alejandro, Soto, Lilian, Neire, Oscar, Mehdi, Ahmed M., Nel, Hendrik J., Pesce, Barbara, Aravena, Octavio, Carmen Molina, Maria, Catalan, Diego, Thomas, Ranjeny, Verdugo, Ricardo A. and Carlos Aguillon, Juan (2019). Regulation of tolerogenic features on dexamethasone-modulated MPLA-activated dendritic cells by MYC. Frontiers in Immunology, 10 (MAY) 1171, 1171. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01171
2019
Journal Article
Exploring the association between BMI and mortality in Australian women and men with and without diabetes: the AusDiab study
Zahir, Syeda F., Griffin, Alison, Veerman, J. Lennert, Magliano, Dianna J., Shaw, Jonathan E., Cao, Kim-Anh Lê and Mehdi, Ahmed M. (2019). Exploring the association between BMI and mortality in Australian women and men with and without diabetes: the AusDiab study. Diabetologia, 62 (5), 754-758. doi: 10.1007/s00125-019-4830-4
2019
Journal Article
IL-23 favours outgrowth of spondyloarthritis-associated pathobionts and suppresses host support for homeostatic microbiota
Rehaume, Linda M., Matigian, Nicholas, Mehdi, Ahmed M., Lachner, Nancy, Bowerman, Kate L., Daly, Joshua, Lê Cao, Kim-Anh, Hugenholtz, Philip and Thomas, Ranjeny (2019). IL-23 favours outgrowth of spondyloarthritis-associated pathobionts and suppresses host support for homeostatic microbiota. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 78 (4), 494-503. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-214381
2019
Book Chapter
Statistical and probabilistic approaches to predict protein abundance
Ali, Rubbiya A., Naqi, Ali, Ali, Sarah, Fatima, Mashal, Ishaq, Musarat and Mehdi, Ahmed M. (2019). Statistical and probabilistic approaches to predict protein abundance. Encyclopedia of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. (pp. 847-854) edited by Shoba Ranganathan, Michael Gribskov, Kenta Nakai and Christian Schönbach. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-809633-8.20466-4
2018
Journal Article
An improved clinical model to predict stimulated C-peptide in children with recent-onset type 1 diabetes
Buchanan, Kerry, Mehdi, Ahmed M, Hughes, Ian, Cotterill, Andrew, Le Cao, Kim-Anh, Thomas, Ranjeny and Harris, Mark (2018). An improved clinical model to predict stimulated C-peptide in children with recent-onset type 1 diabetes. Pediatric Diabetes, 20 (2), 166-171. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12808
2018
Journal Article
Treatment delays for patients with new onset rheumatoid arthritis presenting to an Australian early arthritis clinic
Ison, Matthew, Duggan, Emily, Mehdi, Ahmed, Thomas, Ranjeny and Benham, Helen (2018). Treatment delays for patients with new onset rheumatoid arthritis presenting to an Australian early arthritis clinic. Internal Medicine Journal, 48 (12), 1498-1504. doi: 10.1111/imj.13972
2018
Journal Article
Autoimmune-mediated thymic atrophy is accelerated but reversible in RelB-deficient mice
O'Sullivan, Brendan J., Yekollu, Suman, Ruscher, Roland, Mehdi, Ahmed M., Maradana, Muralidhara Rao, Chidgey, Ann P. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2018). Autoimmune-mediated thymic atrophy is accelerated but reversible in RelB-deficient mice. Frontiers in Immunology, 9 (MAY) 1092, 1092. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01092
2018
Journal Article
A peripheral blood transcriptomic signature predicts autoantibody development in infants at risk of type 1 diabetes
Mehdi, Ahmed M., Hamilton-Williams, Emma E., Cristino, Alexandre, Ziegler, Anette, Bonifacio, Ezio, Le Cao, Kim-Anh, Harris, Mark and Thomas, Ranjeny (2018). A peripheral blood transcriptomic signature predicts autoantibody development in infants at risk of type 1 diabetes. JCI Insight, 3 (5) e98212. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.98212
2018
Conference Publication
Intestinal inflammatory regulation in murine and human spondyloarthropathy requires high-affinity T cell receptor-zeta chain-associated protein (ZAP) 70-mediated runt-related transcription factor (Runx) 3 activity
Bhuyan, Zaied Ahmed, Rahman, M. Arifur, Maradana, Muralidhara, Mehdi, Ahmed, Guggino, Giuliana, Leo, Paul, Rehaume, Linda, Brown, Matthew, Ciccia, Francesco and Thomas, Ranjeny (2018). Intestinal inflammatory regulation in murine and human spondyloarthropathy requires high-affinity T cell receptor-zeta chain-associated protein (ZAP) 70-mediated runt-related transcription factor (Runx) 3 activity. 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, 19-24 October 2018. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons.
2017
Journal Article
Dexamethasone and monophosphoryl lipid a induce a distinctive profile on monocyte-derived dendritic cells through transcriptional modulation of genes associated with essential processes of the immune response
Garcia-Gonzalez, Paulina A., Schinnerling, Katina, Sepulveda-Gutierrez, Alejandro, Maggi, Jaxaira, Mehdi, Ahmed M., Nel, Hendrik J., Pesce, Barbara, Larrondo, Milton L., Aravena, Octavio, Molina, Mar-A C., Catalan, Diego, Thomas, Ranjeny, Verdugo, Ricardo A. and Aguillon, Juan C. (2017). Dexamethasone and monophosphoryl lipid a induce a distinctive profile on monocyte-derived dendritic cells through transcriptional modulation of genes associated with essential processes of the immune response. Frontiers in Immunology, 8 (OCT) 1350, 1350. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.01350
2017
Journal Article
RAZA: A Rapid 3D z-crossings algorithm to segment electron tomograms and extract organelles and macromolecules
Ali, Rubbiya A., Mehdi, Ahmed M., Rothnagel, Rosalba, Hamilton, Nicholas A., Gerle, Christoph, Landsberg, Michael J. and Hankamer, Ben (2017). RAZA: A Rapid 3D z-crossings algorithm to segment electron tomograms and extract organelles and macromolecules. Journal of Structural Biology, 200 (2), 73-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2017.10.002
2016
Journal Article
Treatment with dexamethasone and monophosphoryl lipid a removes disease-associated transcriptional signatures in monocyte-derived dendritic cells from rheumatoid arthritis patients and confers tolerogenic features
Garcia-Gonzalez, Paulina A., Schinnerling, Katina, Sepulveda-Gutierrez, Alejandro, Maggi, Jaxaira, Hoyos, Lorena, Morales, Rodrigo A., Mehdi, Ahmed M., Nel, Hendrik J., Soto, Lilian, Pesce, Barbara, Carmen Molina, Maria, Cuchacovich, Miguel, Larrondo, Milton L., Neira, Oscar, Francisco Catalan, Diego, Hilkens, Catharien M., Thomas, Ranjeny, Verdugo, Ricardo A. and Aguillon, Juan C. (2016). Treatment with dexamethasone and monophosphoryl lipid a removes disease-associated transcriptional signatures in monocyte-derived dendritic cells from rheumatoid arthritis patients and confers tolerogenic features. Frontiers in Immunology, 7 (OCT) 458, 458. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2016.00458
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Sleep health promotion in Indigenous Australian communities: Untapped potential of Indigenous youth workers as 'Sleep Coaches'
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Simon Smith, Dr Janin Chandra, Dr Janet Stajic
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Master Philosophy
Spatial multi-omics to study hard-to-cure lung infections
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Arutha Kulasinghe, Associate Professor Fernando Guimaraes
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Doctor Philosophy
Prediction of risk and treatment response in autoimmunity
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ranjeny Thomas
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding potentially modifiable risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis in Australian women
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Leigh Tooth, Professor Gita Mishra, Professor Ranjeny Thomas
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Doctor Philosophy
Gut microbiota-based interventions to prevent type 1 diabetes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Mark Morrison, Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Bree Tillett
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Doctor Philosophy
Interrogating islet-specific T cell responses in T1D.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Hanno Nel, Professor Ranjeny Thomas
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Examining the Obesity-Mortality Association in Individuals with Chronic Conditions
Principal Advisor
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating systemic immune and microbiome associates of response to immune checkpoint inhibition in patients with solid tumours
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Bree Tillett, Professor Ian Frazer, Dr Janin Chandra
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