Ahmad Karkhah
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · The Ohio State University
Publications
41
Citations
1,148
Est. group size
~3
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
11
Publishing since 2016
This researcher's earlier work (roughly 2017-2021) focused on immunology and infectious disease, including inflammasomes (immune sensor complexes involved in inflammation), Helicobacter pylori infection mechanisms, regulatory T cells, and computational ('immunoinformatics') vaccine design against pathogens like Neisseria meningitidis and Schistosoma mansoni. More recent listed publications (2025-2026) shift toward gene therapy topics, such as AAV (adeno-associated virus) vector delivery to the brain for treating neurological conditions like AADC deficiency. Prospective students should note the apparent gap in publications between 2022-2024 and the topic shift in the most recent entries.
Publication output declined steadily from 2017 to 2021, dropped to zero between 2022 and 2024, then resumed with a small number of publications in 2025-2026, resulting in a low 5-year average of 0.6 papers per year.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Advancing AADC deficiency therapy through MR-guided multisite delivery of AAV2-hAADC to dopaminergic and serotonergic pathways in the brainstem
Molecular Therapy Advances · 2026
- AAV2 capsid clearance and neuronal trafficking dynamics in the central nervous system
Gene Therapy · 2026
- AAV9-mediated transduction of memory circuits following convection-enhanced delivery into the olfactory bulbs
Gene Therapy · 2025
- Indomethacin attenuates neuroinflammation and memory impairment in an STZ-induced model of Alzheimer’s like disease
Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology · 2021
- Elevated expression of IL-18 but not IL-1β gene is associated with NALP3 and AIM2 inflammasome in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Gene · 2020
- Decrease of intracellular ROS by arbutin is associated with apoptosis induction and downregulation of IL‐1β and TNF‐α in LNCaP; prostate cancer
Journal of Food Biochemistry · 2020
- Contribution of inflammasome complex in inflammatory-related eye disorders and its implications for anti-inflammasome therapy
Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology · 2020
- Involvement of NLRC4 inflammasome through caspase-1 and IL-1β augments neuroinflammation and contributes to memory impairment in an experimental model of Alzheimer's like disease
Brain Research Bulletin · 2019
- Development of a conserved chimeric vaccine based on helper T-cell and CTL epitopes for induction of strong immune response against Schistosoma mansoni using immunoinformatics approaches
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2019
- Influenza vaccination and Guillain–Barré syndrome: Reality or fear
Journal of Translational Internal Medicine · 2019
- Development a multi-epitope driven subunit vaccine for immune response reinforcement against Serogroup B of Neisseria meningitidis using comprehensive immunoinformatics approaches
Infection Genetics and Evolution · 2019
- A Precisely Designed Immunotoxin Against VCAM1 Consisting of a Humanized Antibody Variable Domain Fused to Granzyme: An In Silico Approach
International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics · 2019
- Novel Computational Approaches to Developing Potential STAT4 Silencing siRNAs for Immunomodulation of Atherosclerosis
Current Computer - Aided Drug Design · 2019
- Influence of Helicobacter pylori virulence factors CagA and VacA on pathogenesis of gastrointestinal disorders
Microbial Pathogenesis · 2018
- Helicobacter pylori evasion strategies of the host innate and adaptive immune responses to survive and develop gastrointestinal diseases
Microbiological Research · 2018
- Infection Genetics and Evolution×4
- PubMed×3
- Microbial Pathogenesis×2
- Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology×2
- Computational Biology and Chemistry×2
- Tahreem Zaheer
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Indiana University
- Donghui Ma
Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy
Medicine · The Ohio State University
- Alain Bopda Waffo
Medicine · Indiana University
- David W. Wood
Medicine · The Ohio State University
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.
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