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Rana P. Singh is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University in India and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Plant Science, Pharmacology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their scholarly output includes numerous publications in well-regarded venues, including:

  • Cancer Research
  • Cureus
  • Journal of Cancer Prevention
  • Molecular Carcinogenesis
  • Life Sciences

Singh's main topics of research focus on Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications, Cell death mechanisms and regulation, Cancer Cells and Metastasis, PARP inhibition in cancer therapy, Algal biology and biofuel production, Garlic and Onion Studies, and Spaceflight effects on biology.

Among Singh's recent papers are:

  • "Therapeutic application of Carica papaya leaf extract in the management of human diseases," published in 2020 in DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • "Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Carica papaya Leaf Extract (AgNPs-PLE) Causes Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Prostate (DU145) Cancer Cells," published in 2020 in Biological Trace Element Research
  • "Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using the Tridax procumbens Plant Extract and Screening of Its Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activities," published in 2022 in Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
  • "Therapeutic potential of biogenic and optimized silver nanoparticles using Rubia cordifolia L. leaf extract," published in 2022 in Scientific Reports
  • "Cytotoxic, Antimitotic, DNA Binding, Photocatalytic, H2O2 Sensing, and Antioxidant Properties of Biofabricated Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken," published in 2021 in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Frequent coauthors in Singh's publications include:

  • Sivapar V. Mathan
  • Ragini Singh
  • Deepali Mishra
  • Mansoor Ali
  • Arshad Jamal

Best Publications

  • Hazardous effects of chemical pesticides on human health-Cancer and other associated disorders.

    Akash Sabarwal;Kunal Kumar;Rana P. Singh

  • Anticancer potential of silymarin: from bench to bed side.

    Rajesh Agarwal;Charu Agarwal;Haruyo Ichikawa;Rana P. Singh

  • Silibinin Strongly Synergizes Human Prostate Carcinoma DU145 Cells to Doxorubicin-induced Growth Inhibition, G2-M Arrest, and Apoptosis

    Anil K Tyagi;Rana P Singh;Chapla Agarwal;Daniel C F Chan

  • Silibinin upregulates the expression of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and causes cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human colon carcinoma HT-29 cells.

    Chapla Agarwal;Rana P Singh;Sivanandhan Dhanalakshmi;Anil K Tyagi

  • A novel anticancer agent, decursin, induces G1 arrest and apoptosis in human prostate carcinoma cells.

    Dongsool Yim;Rana P Singh;Chapla Agarwal;Sookyeon Lee

  • Dietary Feeding of Silibinin Inhibits Advance Human Prostate Carcinoma Growth in Athymic Nude Mice and Increases Plasma Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein-3 Levels

    Rana P. Singh;Sivanandhan Dhanalakshmi;Anil K. Tyagi;Daniel C. F. Chan

  • Silymarin and silibinin cause G1 and G2–M cell cycle arrest via distinct circuitries in human prostate cancer PC3 cells: a comparison of flavanone silibinin with flavanolignan mixture silymarin

    G Deep;R P Singh;C Agarwal;D J Kroll

  • Fractionation of grape seed extract and identification of gallic acid as one of the major active constituents causing growth inhibition and apoptotic death of DU145 human prostate carcinoma cells.

    Ravikanth Veluri;Rana P. Singh;Zhengjie Liu;John A. Thompson

  • Grape Seed Extract Inhibits In vitro and In vivo Growth of Human Colorectal Carcinoma Cells

    Manjinder Kaur;Rana P. Singh;Mallikarjuna Gu;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Grape seed extract inhibits advanced human prostate tumor growth and angiogenesis and upregulates insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3.

    Rana P. Singh;Anil K. Tyagi;Sivanandhan Dhanalakshmi;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Synergistic anti-cancer effects of grape seed extract and conventional cytotoxic agent doxorubicin against human breast carcinoma cells.

    Girish Sharma;Anil K. Tyagi;Rana P. Singh;Daniel C.F. Chan

  • Phytochemicals as cell cycle modulators--a less toxic approach in halting human cancers.

    Rana P. Singh;Sivanandhan Dhanalakshmi;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Grape seed extract induces apoptotic death of human prostate carcinoma DU145 cells via caspases activation accompanied by dissipation of mitochondrial membrane potential and cytochrome c release

    Chapla Agarwal;Rana P. Singh;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Flavonoid antioxidant silymarin and skin cancer.

    Rana P. Singh;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Silibinin inhibits constitutive and TNFalpha-induced activation of NF-kappaB and sensitizes human prostate carcinoma DU145 cells to TNFalpha-induced apoptosis.

    S Dhanalakshmi;R P Singh;C Agarwal;R Agarwal

  • Silibinin inhibits colorectal cancer growth by inhibiting tumor cell proliferation and angiogenesis.

    Rana P. Singh;Mallikarjuna Gu;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Silibinin Inhibits Established Prostate Tumor Growth, Progression, Invasion, and Metastasis and Suppresses Tumor Angiogenesis and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Transgenic Adenocarcinoma of the Mouse Prostate Model Mice

    Rana P. Singh;Komal Raina;Girish Sharma;Rajesh Agarwal

  • Tumor angiogenesis--a potential target in cancer chemoprevention.

    Tariq A. Bhat;Rana P. Singh

  • Effect of Silibinin on the Growth and Progression of Primary Lung Tumors in Mice

    Rana P. Singh;Gagan Deep;Manesh Chittezhath;Manjinder Kaur

  • Silibinin strongly inhibits growth and survival of human endothelial cells via cell cycle arrest and downregulation of survivin, Akt and NF-kappaB: implications for angioprevention and antiangiogenic therapy.

    Rana P Singh;Sivanandhan Dhanalakshmi;Chapla Agarwal;Rajesh Agarwal

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajesh Agarwal
Rajesh Agarwal University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Gagan Deep
Gagan Deep Wake Forest University
Shivendra V. Singh
Shivendra V. Singh University of Pittsburgh
Alvin M. Malkinson
Alvin M. Malkinson University of Colorado Denver
Kapaettu Satyamoorthy
Kapaettu Satyamoorthy Manipal University Jaipur
Kumarasamy Thangaraj
Kumarasamy Thangaraj Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
Keshav K. Singh
Keshav K. Singh University of Alabama at Birmingham
Michael Pollak
Michael Pollak McGill University
Sudhakar Srivastava
Sudhakar Srivastava Banaras Hindu University
Lingaraj Sahoo
Lingaraj Sahoo Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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