Epernicus: Aradhana Awasthi, Ph.D.

Aradhana Awasthi, Ph.D.

Position:
Research Assistant Professor

Pediatrics

Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation

New York Medical College (Valhalla, NY)
Advisor:
Mitchell S Cairo
Degrees:

Ph.D., Immunology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Central Drug Research Institute (Lucknow, India), Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad (Faizabad, India)

M.Sc., Zoology, Lucknow University (Lucknow, India)
Past Advisors:

Malarkannan Subramaniam (as Research Associate)

Manavur Suresh (as Post Doctoral Fellow)

Yoichi Matsunaga (as Visiting Faculty)

Masahide Kuroki (as Research Associate)

Shakti Upadhyaya (as Research Associate)

Guru P Dutta (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
Research:
NK cell signaling, functions and development

Communities:

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Aradhana Awasthi's Publications (13)

Rap1b facilitates NK cell functions via IQGAP1-mediated signalosomes.
Awasthi A, Samarakoon A, Chu H, Kamalakannan R, Quilliam LA, Chrzanowska-Wodnicka M, White GC, Malarkannan S

The Journal of experimental medicine. 2010 Aug 30;207(9):1923-38
Deletion of PI3K-p85alpha gene impairs lineage commitment, terminal maturation, cytokine generation and cytotoxicity of NK cells.
Awasthi A, Samarakoon A, Dai X, Wen R, Wang D, Malarkannan S

Genes and immunity. 2008 Sep;9(6):522-35
Rap1b regulates B cell development, homing, and T cell-dependent humoral immunity.
Chu H, Awasthi A, White GC, Chrzanowska-Wodnicka M, Malarkannan S

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 2008 Sep 1;181(5):3373-83
Anti-tumor effects of the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus in murine tumor models.
Bhatnagar PK, Awasthi A, Nomellini JF, Smit J, Suresh MR

Cancer biology & therapy. 2006 May;5(5):485-91
Amyloid-beta causes apoptosis of neuronal cells via caspase cascade, which can be prevented by amyloid-beta-derived short peptides.
Awasthi A, Matsunaga Y, Yamada T

Experimental neurology. 2005 Dec;196(2):282-9
Mefloquine resistance reversal action of ketoconazole - a cytochrome P450 inhibitor, against mefloquine-resistant malaria.
Tripathi R, Awasthi A, Dutta GP

Parasitology. 2005 May;130(Pt 5):475-9
Eight-residue Abeta peptides inhibit the aggregation and enzymatic activity of Abeta42.
Matsunaga Y, Fujii A, Awasthi A, Yokotani J, Takakura T, Yamada T

Regulatory peptides. 2004 Aug 15;120(1-3):227-36
Resistance reversal action of ketoconazole against mefloquine resistance of Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis.
Awasthi A, Dutta GP, Bhakuni V, Tripathi R

Experimental parasitology. 2004 Jul-Aug;107(3-4):115-9
Nitric oxide protects against chloroquine resistant Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis parasites in vitro.
Awasthi A, Kumar A, Upadhyay SN, Yamada T, Matsunaga Y

Experimental parasitology. 2003 Nov-Dec;105(3-4):184-91
Targeted sonodynamic therapy of cancer using a photosensitizer conjugated with antibody against carcinoembryonic antigen.
Abe H, Kuroki M, Tachibana K, Li T, Awasthi A, Ueno A, Matsumoto H, Imakiire T, Yamauchi Y, Yamada H, Ariyoshi A, Kuroki M

Anticancer research. 2002 May-Jun;22(3):1575-80
Targeting of interleukin-2 to human MK-1-expressing carcinoma by fusion with a single-chain Fv of anti-MK-1 antibody.
Matsumoto H, Liao S, Arakawa F, Ueno A, Abe H, Awasthi A, Kuroki M, Kuroki M

Anticancer research. 2002 Jul-Aug;22(4):2001-7
Pyronaridine: an effective antimalarial against multidrug-resistant malaria.
Dutta GP, Puri SK, Awasthi A, Mishra M, Tripathi R

Life sciences. 2000 Jul 7;67(7):759-63
Poly ICLC enhances the antimalarial activity of chloroquine against multidrug-resistant Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis in mice.
Awasthi A, Mehrotra S, Bhakuni V, Dutta GP, Levy HB, Maheshwari RK

Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research. 1997 Jul;17(7):419-23

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Aradhana Awasthi, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

NK cell signaling, functions and development

Aradhana Awasthi's Genealogy

Aradhana Awasthi's Publications (13)