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Gopal C. Kundu

Gopal C. Kundu

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11108
World Ranking
12103
National Ranking
58

Overview

Gopal C. Kundu is a researcher affiliated with KIIT University in India, active primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Materials Science. Their work spans diverse subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Biomedical Engineering, and Biomaterials.

The research topics covered in Kundu's publications include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Bone and Dental Protein Studies
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Among recent publications, these notable papers represent key aspects of their research output:

  • "Tumor-associated macrophage derived IL-6 enriches cancer stem cell population and promotes breast tumor progression via Stat-3 pathway" (2022), published in Cancer Cell International
  • "Modulation of the tumor microenvironment and mechanism of immunotherapy-based drug resistance in breast cancer" (2024), published in Molecular Cancer
  • "RGD functionalized chitosan nanoparticle mediated targeted delivery of raloxifene selectively suppresses angiogenesis and tumor growth in breast cancer" (2020), published in Nanoscale
  • "Liposomal nanotheranostics for multimode targeted in vivo bioimaging and near-infrared light mediated cancer therapy" (2020), published in Communications Biology
  • "Tumor-derived osteopontin drives the resident fibroblast to myofibroblast differentiation through Twist1 to promote breast cancer progression" (2021), published in Oncogene

Kundu frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Molecular Cancer
  • Preprints.org
  • Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Cancer Cell International

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Mahadeo Gorain
  • Amit Singh Yadav
  • Ramesh Butti
  • Diksha Malhotra
  • Ramakrishna Nimma

Best Publications

  • Osteopontin: role in cell signaling and cancer progression.

    Hema Rangaswami;Anuradha Bulbule;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Hydrogen Peroxide Activates NF-κB through Tyrosine Phosphorylation of IκBα and Serine Phosphorylation of p65: EVIDENCE FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF IκBα KINASE AND Syk PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE

    Yasunari Takada;Asok Mukhopadhyay;Gopal C. Kundu;Ganapati H. Mahabeleshwar

  • Osteopontin Stimulates Tumor Growth and Activation of Promatrix Metalloproteinase-2 through Nuclear Factor-κB-mediated Induction of Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase in Murine Melanoma Cells

    Subha Philip;Anuradha Bulbule;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Osteopontin Induces Nuclear Factor κB-mediated Promatrix Metalloproteinase-2 Activation through IκBα/IKK Signaling Pathways, and Curcumin (Diferulolylmethane) Down-regulates These Pathways

    Subha Philip;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Osteopontin promotes vascular endothelial growth factor-dependent breast tumor growth and angiogenesis via autocrine and paracrine mechanisms

    Goutam Chakraborty;Shalini Jain;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) in breast cancer: signaling, therapeutic implications and challenges

    Ramesh Butti;Sumit Das;Vinoth Prasanna Gunasekaran;Amit Singh Yadav

  • Nuclear factor-inducing kinase plays a crucial role in osteopontin-induced MAPK/IκBα kinase-dependent nuclear factor κB-mediated promatrix metalloproteinase-9 activation

    Hema Rangaswami;Anuradha Bulbule;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Potential roles of osteopontin and alphaVbeta3 integrin in the development of coronary artery restenosis after angioplasty.

    Dibyendu Panda;Gopal C. Kundu;Benjamin I. Lee;Alessandro Peri

  • Osteopontin Stimulates Cell Motility and Nuclear Factor κB-mediated Secretion of Urokinase Type Plasminogen Activator through Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Signaling Pathways in Breast Cancer Cells

    Riku Das;Ganapati H. Mahabeleshwar;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Rapid efficient synthesis and characterization of silver, gold, and bimetallic nanoparticles from the medicinal plant Plumbago zeylanica and their application in biofilm control

    Gayatri R Salunke;Sougata Ghosh;RJ Santosh Kumar;Samiksha Khade

  • Biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles using the fungus Humicola sp. and evaluation of their cytoxicity using normal and cancer cell lines.

    Asad Syed;Supriya Saraswati;Gopal C Kundu;Absar Ahmad

  • Prostaglandin E2 regulates tumor angiogenesis in prostate cancer.

    Shalini Jain;Goutam Chakraborty;Remya Raja;Smita Kale

  • Uteroglobin: a novel cytokine?

    A. B. Mukherjee;G. C. Kundu;G. Mantile-Selvaggi;Chiun-Jye Yuan

  • Severe Fibronectin-Deposit Renal Glomerular Disease in Mice Lacking Uteroglobin

    Zhongjian Zhang;Gopal C. Kundu;Chiun-Jye Yuan;Jerrold M. Ward

  • Activation of JAK2/STAT3 signaling by osteopontin promotes tumor growth in human breast cancer cells

    Reeti Behera;Vinit Kumar;Kirti Lohite;Swapnil Karnik

  • Evidence that porcine pancreatic phospholipase A2 via its high affinity receptor stimulates extracellular matrix invasion by normal and cancer cells.

    Gopal C. Kundu;Anil B. Mukherjee

  • Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles using Acinetobacter sp. SW30: optimization, characterization and its anticancer activity in breast cancer cells.

    Sweety A Wadhwani;Mahadeo Gorain;Pinaki Banerjee;Utkarsha U Shedbalkar

  • The multifaceted roles of osteopontin in cell signaling, tumor progression and angiogenesis.

    Goutam Chakraborty;Shalini Jain;Reeti Behera;Mansoor Ahmed

  • Osteopontin induces AP-1-mediated secretion of urokinase-type plasminogen activator through c-Src-dependent epidermal growth factor receptor transactivation in breast cancer cells.

    Riku Das;Ganapati H. Mahabeleshwar;Gopal C. Kundu

  • Breast cancer stem cells: Biology and therapeutic implications.

    Ramesh Butti;Vinoth Prasanna Gunasekaran;Totakura V.S. Kumar;Pinaki Banerjee

Frequent Co-Authors

Anil B. Mukherjee
Anil B. Mukherjee National Institutes of Health
Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Jerrold M. Ward
Jerrold M. Ward National Institutes of Health
Absar Ahmad
Absar Ahmad Aligarh Muslim University
Francesco J. DeMayo
Francesco J. DeMayo National Institutes of Health
Jayesh R. Bellare
Jayesh R. Bellare Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Heiner Westphal
Heiner Westphal National Institutes of Health
Susanta Roychoudhury
Susanta Roychoudhury Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
Bjarne Bogen
Bjarne Bogen Oslo University Hospital
T. S. Keshava Prasad
T. S. Keshava Prasad Yenepoya University

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