RESEARCH PUBLICATION:

International Publications/Presentations

  1. Endocrine regulation of Puberty in the rhesus monkey. Arslan. M., Zaidi, P., Zaidi, A.A. & Qazi M.H. (1978) VII congress of international primatology society, Bangalore, India.
  1. Procedures for quality control of RIA of steroid hormones using WHO protocol. Zaidi, P. (1978). Presented in International workshop on QC of RIA, organized by WHO at New Delhi, India.
  1. Steroid levels in pre ovulatory and gravid lizard, Uromastix hardwicki. Arslan, M., Zaidi, P., & Qazi, M.H. (1978) Gen. Comp. Endocrinol., 34. 300.
  1. Effect of intra testicular administration of gonadotrophins and plasma androgen concentrations in the lizard, Uromastix hardwicki, Arslan, M., Zaidi, P., Akhter, F.B., & Qazi, M. H. (1981). Gen. Comp. Endocrinol., 43, 422-426.
  1. Arslan, M., Zaidi, P., Akhter, F.B., Amin, S., Rana, T & Qazi, M.H Effect of gonadotrophins treatment in-vivo on testicular function in immature rhesus monkey (Maccaca mullata). (1981). Int. J. Andrology, 4, 426-434.
  1. Hormonal regulation of puberty in the rhesus monkey. (Maccaca mulatta).Arslan, M., Zaidi, P., Zaidi, A.A., Akhter, F. B & Qazi, M.H. (1980). In “Non human primate model for study of human reproduction”. Ed. Anand Kumar, T. C, Bangalore, 23-36.
  1. Does LHRH super agonist provide an approach to male fertility control- preclinical trial in rhesus monkey? Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P & Nieschlag, E. (1980) Acta Endocrinol. Suppl. 234, 78.
  1. Seminal parameters in rhesus monkeys under physiological conditions and in studies for male fertility control using FSH antibodies and LHRH super agonists. Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P & Nieschlag, E (1980). Presented in comparative Biology of Primate semen. Siena, Italy.
  1. Effect of chronic high dose LHRH agents treatment on pituitary and testicular functions in rhesus monkeys. Zaidi, P, & Nieschlag, E. (1981). Int. J. Androl. 2, 72.
  1. Seminal parameters in rhesus monkeys under physiological conditions and in studies for male fertility control using FSH antibodies and LHRH super agonist. ..Zaidi, P Wickings, E.J., & Nieschlag, E. (1981). Am. J. Primate., 1, 203.
  1. Stimulation of pituitary and testicular functions with LHRH agonist or pulsatile LHRH treatment in the rhesus monkey during the non breeding season. Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P., & Nieschlag, E. (1981). J. Reprod. Fert. 63, 129.
  1. Spontaneous or pump induced LH spikes as a requirement for full testicular functions in rhesus monkey. Wickings, E. J., Brabant, G., Zaidi, P. & Nieschlag. E. (1981). Acta. Endoc. Suppl. 240, 70.
  1. Diurnal pattern of LH and testosterone in adult male rhesus monkeys during testicular recrudescence and under pulsatile LHRH treatment. Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P., Brabant, G. & Nieschlag, E (1981). 2nd. Int. Congress of Andrology, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  1. Effect of chronic high dose of LHRH agonist treatment on pituitary and testicular function in rhesus monkeys. Akhter, F. B., Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P . Nieschlag, E (1981). Acta Endocr. Suppl. 243, 75.
  1. Comparison of anti spermatogenic effects of a new D-Homo steroid and testosterone in rabbits. Didolkar, A.K., Berthram, H. P., Zaidi, P., Neumann, F. & Nieschlag, E. (1982) Int. J. Andrology. 5, 413- 424.
  1. Pituitary and testicular functions in sexually mature rhesus monkey. Akhter, F.B., Wickings, E. J., Zaidi, P. & Nieschlag, E. (1982) Endocrinologica, 101, 113-118.
  1. Effect of Ketamine HCL and barbiturate anesthesia on clearance and production rate of testosterone in the male rhesus monkeys. Zaidi, P., Wickings, E. J. And Nieschlag, E (1982). J. Steroid Biochem. 16, 463-466.
  1. Characterization and comparison of testicular LH / HCG receptors of the rhesus monkey and green monkey. Zaidi, P., Wickings, E.J,. Arslan, M. & Nieschlag E. (1982) Am. J. Primat. 2, 285- 290.
  1. Pituitary - testicular interrelation ship during germinal involution in the Vit-A deficient rat. Huang, H.F.S., Zaidi, P. & Nieschlag E. (1984) J. Endocr. 100, 33 - 41.
  1. Possible modulation of N-Methyl- D- Aspartic acid induced prolactin release by testicular steroids in the adult male rhesus monkey, Arslan, M. Rizvi, S.S.R., Jahan, S. & Zaidi, P. (1992) Life Sciences (United States) Vol 49:15.
  1. “Project coordination and planning meeting & management workshop on congenital hypothyroidism, QA and validation, P. Zaidi” at Tianjin, China, Oct. 2002
  1. “Technical trouble shooting Workshop on Current problems of specimen collection and transport. P. Zaidi Presented at Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov. 2003.)
  1. “Regional training course for QC and laboratory procedures for CHT in new borne screening. P. Zaidi Presented at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 11 -15 Aug. 2003,
  1. Comparison of different methods of H.Pylori detection in symptomatic gastrodudenal patients of Karachi. M.Hanif. and P. Zaidi, A.Hameed and A.Rasool. Int.J.Biol.Biotech. 6 (102): 25 – 35, 2009.
  2. Institutional based cancer incidence in local population: Nine year data based analysis. M.Hanif. P. Zaidi., S. Kamal & A. Hameed. Asia Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention Vol 101 – 4 2009.
  3. Cytotoxin genes of H.Pylori in gastrodudenal disease patients of Karachi. M. Hanif. P. Zaidi., S Kamal a. Hameed Laeeq Ahmed and A. Rasool. AsPac.J.Mol.Biol.Biotechnol: Vol 18 (3): 333-340, 2010.
  4. Prevalence of hepatitis B virus among apparently healthy blood donors and among patients of Molecular Biology lab of KIRAN Hospital, Karachi. M.Hanif. P. Zaidi, L. Ahmed., N. Ahmed & T. Fatima. INT.J. BIOL.BIOTECH: Vol 8 (1):79-85. 2009.
  5. Concordance of MBD and biochemical parameters for the diagnosis of osteoporosis in post menopausal women studied at KIRAN, Karachi. Zaidi, P., Hanif. M., R. Murad, S. Kamal and A. Hameed. INT. J. BIOL. BIOTECH., 7 (1-2):43-47, 2010.
  6. Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus among patients of apparently healthy blood donors and a diagnostic lab of Karachi, by serology, and HBV DNA PCR. M. Hanif and P. Zaidi. L. Ahmed, & N. Ahmed. Int. J. BIOL. BIOTECH., 8 (1): 79-85, 2011.

National Publications and Presentations

  1. Some physiological variables in normal human Pakistani males. Zaidi. P. (1984) Presented in 12th research seminar at NRIFC, Karachi.
  1. Carcinoembrionic antigen (CEA) and beta human chronic gonadotrophins (bhCG) as markers in breast cancer. Baig, S.M., Khan, S., Anjum, A, Qazi, M.H. , Zaidi, P and Kizilbash, N. (1992). Pakistan. J. Zool. Vol 24, 71 - 76.
  1. Radioimmunoassay principals and technique . Zaidi, P & Shahid K. (1993) JPMA, vol 43, No. 11, 224 - 225.
  1. Pattern of thyroid disorders in southern region of Pakistan. Zaidi, P. & Shahid K. (1997) Presented at NORI, Islamabad. 9 - 12 March, 1997.
  1. Diagnostic techniques in medical practice: Radioimmunoassay (Review article) Kamal, S, & Zaidi, P, (1993) JPMA, vol 43. No. 12, 264 - 67.
  1. Serum Leptin and thyroid hormone related thyroid disorders. Baig, M., Zaidi,P, Kamal, S., JPMA, 2001.
  1. Serum Leptin level in hyperthyroid female patients. Baig, M, Karira, K, Ahmed,A., Zaidi, P., Niaz, K., & Kamal, S. Presented at 38th JPMC annual medical symposium, Feb 13-15. 2001.
  1. Serum Leptin level in hypothyroid female patients. Baig, M, Karira,K., Zaidi,P., Ahmed.A., Niaz,K. & Kamal,S. presented at 39th JPMC annual medical symposium, Karachi. Feb, 2002.
  1. Relationship of thyroid hormone with serum leptin in patients with thyroid dysfunction. Baig, M., Zaidi, P., Ahmed, A., Karira. K & Kamal, s. presented at “ 7th international Symposium on Protein structure function relationship” at HEJ Institute of Chemistry, Karachi, Jan-Feb 2003.
  1. Serum Leptin concentration in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Baig. M., Zaidi, P., Azher, A., & Kamal, S. Presented at 40th JPMC annual Symposium, Feb. 2003.
  1. Influence of Gender, BMI and Menopausal status on serum leptin concentration. .Baig, M, Zaidi, P., Kamal, S & Azhar, A. Presented at 7th international Conference on “Trends in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” at Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Punjab, Lahore. April 2003.
  1. Serum lipids and Lipoproteins in hypothyroidism and risk of Cardiovascular disease. Saleem, S., Baig, M., Zaidi, P, Kamal, S. & Azhar, A. Presented at 7th international Conference on “Trends in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” at Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Punjab, Lahore. April 2003.
  1. Leptin and reproductive hormones during late follicular and luteal phases of menstrual cycle in normal healthy females. Lateef, M., Kauser, F, Baig, M., Zaidi. P. & Azhar, A. Presented at 7th international Conference on “Trends in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” at Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Punjab, Lahore. April 2003.
  1. Standardization of diagnostic parameters in infertile males. Burney, I., Zaidi,P. and Qureshi, M. A. Presented in the POP Council for communicating research results to policy makers at Islamabad, May, 2003.
  1. Alteration in lipid profile in elderly hypothyroid patients. Baig. M., Imtiaz,F., Azhar. A., Zaidi. P., Kamal. S. Pak. J. Biochem. And Mol. Bio. 2003, 36 (1), 3 – 7.
  1. Serum leptin levels in hyperthyroid female patients. Baig, M., Karira, K A., Ahmed, A., Zaidi,P. Kamal,S., JPMA 2003, 53(5), 176 -180.
  1. Changes in lipid profile in sub clinical hypothyroidism. Baig, M., Burney, I., Ashfaque, S. Zaidi, P., & Azher Abid. Presented at JPMC Symposium 2004.
  1. Significance of PSA in Prostate Cancer and other prostatic diseases and its correlation with bone scan, enzymes and CBC. Zaidi, P., Hanif, M., Idrees, S, Kamal, S. & Khanum, T. Presented at 2nd international PAEC, Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Conference, Lahore, 2004.
  1. Serum Leptin level in hypothyroid male patients Baig, M., Azhar, A, Zaidi, P., & Kamal, S. JCPSP 2005,vol.15 (12): 757-760.
  1. Application of PCR for molecular characterization (of virulence associated gene) of Helicobecter Pylori in gastric ulcer/ cancer patients of Karachi. Hanif, M., Kamal, S., Zaidi, P., and Rasool. A.R. JPMA, Vol. 55 No. 7 July 2005.
  1. Serum and Seminal Zinc concentration and male infertility. Baig, M. Zaidi,P and Azhar Abid. Presented at 8th international symposium on “Protein Structure function relationship” held at HEJ, Karachi Univ. Jan 7 – 10 2005.
  1. The role of serum leptin in thyroid disorders. Baig, M., Azhar.A. & Zaidi,P. Presented at 3rd biennial National Conference on Pharmacology held at Hamdard University Jan.14 – 17 2005.
  1. Circulating leptin and gonadal hormones during the menstrual cycle in infertile females. Baig,M. Azhar, A. & Zaidi, P. Presented at 8th National Conference organized by Pakistan Society of Biochemistry and Mol. Biology, Karachi, 07 – 09 2005.
  1. Osteoporosis and pre and post menopausal women. Lateef, M, Baig, M., Azhar, A. & Zaidi, P. . Presented at 8th National Conference organized by Pakistan Society of Biochemistry and Mol. Biology, Karachi, 07 – 09 2005.
  1. Role of serum leptin and BMI in female infertility, Baig, M., Azhar,A and Zaidi, P. Presented at 18th FAOBMB International Symposium, Genomics and Proteomics in Health and Agriculture, Lahore Nov. 20 -23 2005.
  1. Correlation between circulating Leptin and FSH, LH during the menstrual cycle in infertile females. Lateef, M., Baig,M, Azhar, A. & Zaidi,P. Presented at 18th FAOBMB International Symposium, Genomics and Proteomics in Health and Agriculture, Lahore Nov. 20 -23 2005.
  1. Serum leptin in thyroid disorders. Baig,M., Azhar, A., Zaidi, P., & Khem, K. Proceedings of 3rd Biennial Conference on Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Karachi, Jan. 14 – 17 2005, pp 33 -40.
  1. Application of PCR for molecular characterization of Virulence Associated Gene of Helicobecter Pylori (H. Pyroli). Hanif.M., Kamal,S., Zaidi,P. & Rasool.A. Poster presentation in “3rd International Oncology and Nuclear Medicine and 1st International Conference on Paediatric Oncology”. Held at Karachi during 2005.
  1. Effect of circulating thyroid hormone levels on serum leptin concentration in hypothyroid female patients. Baig, M.,. Zaidi,P. & Azhar, A Pak J Biochem Mol.Bio. 2005: 37(4), 198 – 202.
  1. Obesity, Serum Leptin and infertility. Baig,M., Azhar, A & Zaidi, P. Presented in 8th International Symposium on Protein Structure function relationship, HEJ, Karachi Univ. Jan.11 – 14, 2007.
  1. Significance of Prostate specific antigen in prostate cancer patients and in non cancerous prostatic disease patients. Hanif, M. Zaidi,P., Kamal,S., Idrees, S. & Rasool, S.A. JPMA Vol.57, No,5; 248. May.2007.
  1. Correlation between circulating leptin and gonadotrophins during the menstrual cycle in infertile females. Baig,M., Azhar, A., Latif, M., and Zaidi,P. Pak.j.biochem.mol.biol, 2007: 40 (2):118-123.
  1. Serum Leptin and Pituitary Thyroid Axis in Hyperthyroid Male Patients. Baig, M. Azhar A., Zaidi,P, Kamal, S. Pak. J. Med. Res. Vol.45, No, 3,2006.