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Overview

Devanand Sarkar is affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant number of publications in these fields. Their work extensively covers molecular biology, pathology and forensic medicine, immunology, cancer research, and hepatology as subfields of study.

The main topics in Devanand Sarkar's research include cancer mechanisms and therapy, Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ, hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, axon guidance and neuronal signaling, and peptidase inhibition and analysis.

They frequently publish in several scientific journals, notably:

  • Cancers
  • Cancer Research
  • Advances in cancer research
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Methods in molecular biology

Their recent publications include:

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): Epidemiology, etiology and molecular classification, 2020, Advances in cancer research
  • Emerging Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), 2022, Cancers
  • Vascular mimicry: Triggers, molecular interactions and in vivo models, 2020, Advances in cancer research
  • Association of Adipose Tissue and Adipokines with Development of Obesity-Induced Liver Cancer, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • MDA-9/Syntenin (SDCBP): Novel gene and therapeutic target for cancer metastasis, 2020, Pharmacological Research

Devanand Sarkar collaborates frequently with several researchers in their field. Their most common coauthors include:

  • Paul B. Fisher
  • Swadesh K. Das
  • Jolene J. Windle
  • Luni Emdad
  • Rachel G. Mendoza

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-10 and Related Cytokines and Receptors

    Sidney Pestka;Christopher D. Krause;Devanand Sarkar;Mark R. Walter

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): Epidemiology, etiology and molecular classification.

    Saranya Chidambaranathan-Reghupaty;Paul B Fisher;Devanand Sarkar

  • Therapeutic cancer vaccines: past, present, and future.

    Chunqing Guo;Masoud H. Manjili;John R. Subjeck;Devanand Sarkar

  • Molecular mechanisms of aging-associated inflammation.

    Devanand Sarkar;Paul B. Fisher

  • Role of Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter‐2 (EAAT2) and glutamate in neurodegeneration: Opportunities for developing novel therapeutics

    Keetae Kim;Seok-Geun Lee;Timothy P. Kegelman;Zhao-Zhong Su

  • mda-7 (IL-24) mediates selective apoptosis in human melanoma cells by inducing the coordinated overexpression of the GADD family of genes by means of p38 MAPK

    Devanand Sarkar;Zao-Zhong Su;Irina V. Lebedeva;Moira Sauane

  • Astrocyte elevated gene-1 regulates hepatocellular carcinoma development and progression

    Byoung Kwon Yoo;Luni Emdad;Zao-zhong Su;Augusto Villanueva

  • Cloning and characterization of HIV-1-inducible astrocyte elevated gene-1, AEG-1

    Dong-chul Kang;Zao-zhong Su;Devanand Sarkar;Luni Emdad

  • Mechanism of ceftriaxone induction of excitatory amino acid transporter-2 expression and glutamate uptake in primary human astrocytes

    Seok Geun Lee;Zhao Zhong Su;Zhao Zhong Su;Luni Emdad;Luni Emdad;Pankaj Gupta

  • Activation of the Nuclear Factor κB Pathway by Astrocyte Elevated Gene-1: Implications for Tumor Progression and Metastasis

    Luni Emdad;Devanand Sarkar;Zao-zhong Su;Aaron Randolph

  • GADD45 Proteins: Central Players in Tumorigenesis

    R. E. Tamura;J. F. de Vasconcellos;D. Sarkar;T. A. Libermann

  • Targeting the Bcl-2 family for cancer therapy

    Shibu Thomas;Bridget A Quinn;Swadesh K Das;Rupesh Dash

  • The potential of celecoxib-loaded hydroxyapatite-chitosan nanocomposite for the treatment of colon cancer

    P. Venkatesan;Nagaprasad Puvvada;Rupesh Dash;B.N. Prashanth Kumar

  • Molecular Basis of Nuclear Factor-κB Activation by Astrocyte Elevated Gene-1

    Devanand Sarkar;Eun Sook Park;Luni Emdad;Seok-Geun Lee

  • Astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) is a target gene of oncogenic Ha-ras requiring phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and c-Myc

    Seok-Geun Lee;Zao-Zhong Su;Luni Emdad;Devanand Sarkar

  • Astrocyte elevated gene-1 activates cell survival pathways through PI3K-Akt signaling

    Lee Sg;Su Zz;Emdad L;Sarkar D

  • Astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) functions as an oncogene and regulates angiogenesis

    Luni Emdad;Seok-Geun Lee;Zhao Zhong Su;Hyun Yong Jeon

  • Insights into glutamate transport regulation in human astrocytes: Cloning of the promoter for excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2)

    Zao-zhong Su;Magdalena Leszczyniecka;Dong-chul Kang;Devanand Sarkar

  • MDA-5 Is Cleaved in Poliovirus-Infected Cells

    Paola M. Barral;Juliet M. Morrison;Jennifer Drahos;Pankaj Gupta

  • Gene Therapies for Cancer: Strategies, Challenges and Successes

    Swadesh K. Das;Mitchell E. Menezes;Shilpa Bhatia;Xiang-Yang Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul B. Fisher
Paul B. Fisher Virginia Commonwealth University
Paul Dent
Paul Dent Virginia Commonwealth University
Zao-Zhong Su
Zao-Zhong Su Columbia University Medical Center
David T. Curiel
David T. Curiel Washington University in St. Louis
Steven Grant
Steven Grant Virginia Commonwealth University
Sujit K. Bhutia
Sujit K. Bhutia National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Maurizio Pellecchia
Maurizio Pellecchia University of California, Riverside
Adly Yacoub
Adly Yacoub Virginia Commonwealth University
Pankaj Gupta
Pankaj Gupta Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
John C. Reed
John C. Reed Johnson & Johnson (United States)

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