University of South Carolina  DEPARTMENT GRAD PROGRAM SEMINARS UNIVERSITY

 
Dr Narendra P. Singh
 

Ph. D. Academy of Sciences, Russia

Postdoctoral Fellowships 
Auburn University   
Institute for Cellular Therapeutics,
University of Louisville, KY
 

Research Assistant Professor

  

  

 

 

Office: 803 253 5838
Fax: 803 733 1515
E-mail: npsingh
@gw.med.sc.edu

Department of Pathology,  Microbiology and Immunology,
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC 29208


Recent Publications

 

Publications

1 Singh, N.P., Venkatesh L. Hegde, Lorne J. Hofseth, Mitzi Nagarkatti, and Prakash S. Nagarkatti. 2007. Resveratrol (trans-3,5,4'-trihydroxystilbene) ameliorates Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis (EAE) primarily via induction of apoptosis in T cells involving activation of AhR and ER. Molecular Pharmacology. 72(6). (Fast Forward 13 September 2007).

2 Eplek, K.G., Chantale Lacelle, N. P. Singh, Esma S. Yolcu, and Haval Shirwan. 2007. CD4+CD25+ T Regulatory Cells Dominate Multiple Immune Evasion Mechanisms in Early but Not Late Phases of Tumor Development in a B Cell Lymphoma Model. Journal of Immunology. 178(11):6840-6848.

3 Singh, N.P., Mitzi Nagarkatti, and Prakash S. Nagarkatti. 2007. Role of dioxin response element (DRE) and NF-kappaB (NF-kB) motifs in TCDD (2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin)-mediated regulation of Fas and Fas Ligand expression. Molecular Pharmacology. 71.145-157.

4 Wentao Jia, Venkatesh L. Hegde, N. P. Singh, Daniel Sisco, Steven Grant, Mitzi Nagarkatti, and Prakash S. Nagarkatti. 2006. Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol-induced apoptosis in leukemic cells is regulated by translocation of Bad to mitochondria through disruption of RAF/MEK/ERK/RSK pathway. Molecular Cancer Research. 4(8):549-562.

5 Singh, N.P., R.W. Miller, E. Yolcu, M.O. Kilinc, M. Oechsli, R.Huseby, D.D. Taylor, M.T. Perry, R.V. LaRocca, and Haval Shirwan. 2006. Primary tumor cells from cancer patients decorated with a novel form of CD80 protein serve as effective antigen-presenting cells for the induction of autologous T-cell immune responses ex vivo. Human Gene Therapy. 17:334-346.

6 Kilinc, M.O., L. Mukundan, E.S. Yolcu, N.P. Singh, J. Suttles, and H. Shirwan. 2006. Generation of multimeric form of CD40L with potent immunomodulatory activity using streptavidin as a chepron. Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 80:252-261.

7 Singh, N.P., E.S. Yolcu, N. Askenasy, Haval Shirwan. 2005. ProtExTM: A novel technology to display exogenous proteins on the cell surface and its use in immunomodulation for the treatment of cancer. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences. 1056:344-358.

8 Camacho, I. A., N.P. Singh, Venkatesh L. Hegde, Mitzi Nagarkatt, and Prakash S. Nagarkatti. 2005. Treatment of mice with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin leads to AhR-dependent nuclear translocation of NF-κB and expression of FasL in thymic stromal cells and consequent apoptosis in T cells. Journal of Immunology. 175(1): 90-103. Received “Best Paper of the Year Award” by Society of Toxicology. 2007.

9 Singh, N. P., Luping Guo, Xingyi Que, and Haval Shirwan. 2004. Blockade of the indirect recognition pathway mediated by CD4+ T cells leads to prolonged cardiac xenograft survival. Xenotransplantation. 10, 33-42.

10 Singh, N. P., Esma S. Yolcu, Douglas D. Taylor, Cicek Gercel-Taylor, Daniel S. Metzinger, Stephen K. Dreisbach and Haval Shirwan. 2003. A novel approach to cancer immunotherapy: tumor cells decorated with CD80 generate effective antitumor immunity. Cancer Research. 63,4067-4073.

11 Singh, N. P., Luping Guo, Anna Mhoyan, and Haval Shirwan. 2003. Predominant expression of Th2 cytokines and IFN- in acutely rejected xenografts. Transplantation. 75, 586-590.

12 Yolcu, E. S., N. Askenasy*. N.P. Singh.*Equal contribution, Lamhamedi Cherradi, H. Shirwan. 2002. Modification of the cell membrane for rapid display of exogenous proteins as a novel means of immunomodulation: FasL-decorated splenocytes prevent islet allograft rejection. Immunity, 17: 795-808.

13 Singh, N. P. and Haval Shirwan. 2000. Immunobiology of xenotransplantation. In S. G. Pandalai (ed.), Recent Research Developments in Immunology (Part-I). 2, 347-373.

14 Lawrence, C. B., N.P. Singh, J. Qiu, R. G. Gardner, and Sadik Tuzun. 2000. Constitutive hydrolytic enzymes are associated with polygenic resistance of tomato to Alterneria solani and may function as an elicitor release mechanism. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 57, 211-220.

15 Singh, N. P. and Haval Shirwan. 2000. Indirect recognition and Th2 response play critical roles in cardiac xenograft rejection. Transplantation. 69, No 8: 257.

16 Singh, N. P., X. Que, and H. Shirwan. 1999. Contribution of the Indirect Recognition Pathway to Cardiac Graft Rejection in the Rat-to-Mouse Xenograft Model. Transplantation. S 555.

17 Singh, N. P. and A. O. Zalensky. 1997. Changes in structural organization of bacterial Sym-plasmid during Pisum sativum-Rhizobium leguminosarum bv viciae symbiosis. The Nucleus. 40 (1,2): 13-21.

18 Singh, N. P., J. A. Brennan, D. Niemeyer, K. J. Shuler, G. H. Veltri, J. C. Egan, and V. G. DelVecchio. 1997. Novel detection methods for rare malignant cells and histologically benign surgical margins and lymph nodes. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 117 (2): P30.

19 Shaw, J. J., J. Wu, N.P. Singh, W. Mahaffee, F. Dane, and A. E. Brown. 1996. Bioluminescent, Antibiotic and Chromogenic markers for bacteria. In Linda S. Thomashow (ed.), The Manual of Environment Microbiology, 1st ed. ASM Press, Washington D. C., USA, PP 466-472.

20 Singh, N. P., M. Moore, D. Niemeyer, J. Brennan, and V. G. DelVecchio. 1996. Detection of mutations in p53 gene by a rapid non-isotopic PCR-based method. Clinical Chemistry. 42: 1894.

 
 

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