Search Results - "Harishankar, M."

Hypoxia induced EMT: A review on the mechanism of tumor progression and metastasis in OSCC by Joseph, Joel P., Harishankar, M.K., Pillai, Aruthra Arumugam, Devi, Arikketh

“…•The role of hypoxia and the associated factors (HIF) in tumor progression and metastasis.•The oncogenic pathways involved in tumor progression and metastasis…”
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Regulatory role of Cdx-2 and Taq I polymorphism of vitamin D receptor gene on chemokine expression in pulmonary tuberculosis by Harishankar, M, Selvaraj, P

“…Abstract Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variants have been shown to be regulating the immune response in tuberculosis. We studied the regulatory role of VDR…”
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1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 downregulates cytotoxic effector response in pulmonary tuberculosis by Afsal, K., Selvaraj, P., Harishankar, M.

“…1,25-dihydroxyvitaminD3 [1,25(OH)2D3] modulates both the innate and adaptive immunity in tuberculosis. We explored the effect of 1,25(OH)2D3 on cytolytic…”
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1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 downregulates cytotoxic effector response in pulmonary tuberculosis by Afsal, K, Selvaraj, P, Harishankar, M

“…1,25-dihydroxyvitaminD [1,25(OH) D ] modulates both the innate and adaptive immunity in tuberculosis. We explored the effect of 1,25(OH) D on cytolytic…”
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Comprehending the crosstalk between Notch, Wnt and Hedgehog signaling pathways in oral squamous cell carcinoma - clinical implications by Patni, Anjali P., Harishankar, M. K., Joseph, Joel P., Sreeshma, Bhuvanadas, Jayaraj, Rama, Devi, Arikketh

“…Background Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a malignant oral cavity neoplasm that affects many people, especially in developing countries. Despite…”
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Effect of vitamin D3 on chemokine levels and regulatory T-cells in pulmonary tuberculosis by Harishankar, M., Anbalagan, S., Selvaraj, P.

“…1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] the active form of vitamin D3 acts as an immunomodulator in various immune cells. The present study is aimed to study…”
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Clinical Applications of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells - Stato Attuale by Kavyasudha, Chavali, Macrin, Dannie, ArulJothi, K N, Joseph, Joel P, Harishankar, M K, Devi, Arikketh

“…In an adult human body, somatic stem cells are present in small amounts in almost all organs with the function of general maintenance and prevention of…”
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Toll-like receptor and TIRAP gene polymorphisms in pulmonary tuberculosis patients of South India by Selvaraj, P, Harishankar, M, Singh, Brijendra, Jawahar, M.S, Banurekha, V.V

“…Summary Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are pattern recognition receptors and play an important role in innate immunity. Changes in TLRs and signaling molecules…”
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Efficiency of the intestinal bacteria in the degradation of the toxic pesticide, chlorpyrifos by Harishankar, M. K., Sasikala, C., Ramya, M.

“…Chlorpyrifos (CP) is the most commonly used pesticide throughout the world. Its widespread use in agriculture and its potential toxicity to humans from…”
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Plasma 1,25 Dihydroxy Vitamin D₃ Level and Expression of Vitamin D Receptor and Cathelicidin in Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Selvaraj, P, Prabhu Anand, S, Harishankar, M, Alagarasu, K

“…Introduction Vitamin D₃, which exerts its effect through vitamin D receptor (VDR), is known for its potent immunomodulatory activities. Associations between…”
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Genotoxicity evaluation of metformin and glimepiride by micronucleus assay in exfoliated urothelial cells of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients by Harishankar, M.K., Logeshwaran, S., Sujeevan, S., Aruljothi, K.N., Dannie, M.A., Devi, A.

“…Micronucleus (MN) assay was performed on the exfoliated urothelial cells to detect the genotoxic effects of the anti-hyperglycemic drugs, metformin and…”
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Cytokine gene polymorphisms and cytokine levels in pulmonary tuberculosis by Selvaraj, P., Alagarasu, K., Harishankar, M., Vidyarani, M., Nisha Rajeswari, D., Narayanan, P.R.

“…Polymorphisms in the cytokine genes are known to influence cytokine levels and may be associated with outcome of infections. We investigated the polymorphisms…”
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Downregulation of Notch4 – a prognostic marker in distinguishing oral verrucous carcinoma from oral squamous cell carcinoma by Harishankar, M.K., Mohan, A. Mathan, Krishnan, A. Vinod, Devi, Arikketh

“…Oral verrucous carcinoma is a special form of well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma which possesses specific clinical, morphologic and cytokinetic…”
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Effect of 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 on cathelicidin expression in patients with and without cavitary tuberculosis by Afsal, K, Harishankar, M, Banurekha, V.V, Meenakshi, N, Parthasarathy, R.T, Selvaraj, P

“…Summary 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2 D3 ) is a potent immuno-modulator which induces LL-37, the active peptide of cathelicidin, and restricts the…”
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1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D3 downregulates pro-inflammatory cytokine response in pulmonary tuberculosis by Harishankar, M., Afsal, K., Banurekha, V.V., Meenakshi, N., Selvaraj, P.

“…1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] is a potent immunomodulator and regulates various immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The present…”
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CD209 gene polymorphisms in South Indian HIV and HIV-TB patients by Selvaraj, P., Alagarasu, K., Swaminathan, S., Harishankar, M., Narendran, G.

“…Dendritic-cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3 (ICAM-3)-grabbing non-integrin (DC-SIGN), a pattern recognition receptor, is associated with immune…”
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Association of Notch4 with metastasis in human oral squamous cell carcinoma by MK, Harishankar, Prince, Sharon, Mohan, A. Mathan, Krishnan, K. Vinod, Devi, Arikketh

“…Despite the development of several therapeutic strategies in the past decades, clinicians have failed to improve the survival rate of oral squamous cell…”
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Interferon gamma gene +874A/T polymorphism and intracellular interferon gamma expression in pulmonary tuberculosis by Prabhu Anand, S., Harishankar, M., Selvaraj, P.

“…We investigated whether IFN-γ gene +874(A/T) polymorphism influences intracellular interferon gamma expression in T-cell subsets of normal healthy subjects…”
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Effect of vitamin D3 on chemokine expression in pulmonary tuberculosis by Selvaraj, P., Harishankar, M., Singh, Brijendra, Banurekha, V.V., Jawahar, M.S.

“…► Vitamin D3 suppressed CFA antigen induced MCP-1 expression in healthy controls. ► Vitamin D3 showed no effect on MIP-1α, MIP-1β and RANTES in healthy…”
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Cloning and sequencing of Indian Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) interleukin-3 cDNA by Thennarasu, S., Harishankar, M., Dhinakar Raj, G.

“…Summary Full‐length cDNA (435 bp) of the interleukin‐3(IL‐3) gene of the Indian water buffalo was amplified by reverse transcriptase‐polymerase chain reaction…”
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