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Chandravanu Dash

Professor and Director, Center for AIDS Health Disparities Research, Meharry Medical …
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Aspartic peptidase inhibitors: implications in drug development

C Dash, A Kulkarni, B Dunn, M Rao - Critical reviews in …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The last decade has witnessed an effervescence of research interest in the development of
potent inhibitors of various aspartic peptidases. As an enzyme family, aspartic peptidases are …

[HTML][HTML] PROLIDASE: A Review from Discovery to its Role in Health and Disease

…, M Balasubramaniam, C Dash… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Prolidase (peptidase D), encoded by the PEPD gene, is a ubiquitously expressed cytosolic
metalloproteinase, the only enzyme capable of cleaving imidodipeptides containing C-…

[PDF][PDF] Global transcription in pluripotent embryonic stem cells

…, J Cheng, H Dehghani, DJ Hoeppner, C Dash… - Cell stem cell, 2008 - cell.com
The molecular mechanisms underlying pluripotency and lineage specification from embryonic
stem cells (ESCs) are largely unclear. Differentiation pathways may be determined by the …

Pepsin− gold colloid conjugates: preparation, characterization, and enzymatic activity

A Gole, C Dash, V Ramakrishnan, SR Sainkar… - Langmuir, 2001 - ACS Publications
Pepsin−colloidal gold conjugates were prepared by a simple protein-friendly process and
the enzymatic activity of the bioconjugates is reported. The pepsin−gold conjugates are …

[HTML][HTML] Are microRNAs important players in HIV-1 infection? An update

M Balasubramaniam, J Pandhare, C Dash - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
HIV-1 has already claimed over 35 million human lives globally. No curative treatments are
currently available, and the only treatment option for over 36 million people currently living …

Direct assembly of gold nanoparticle “shells” on polyurethane microsphere “cores” and their application as enzyme immobilization templates

S Phadtare, A Kumar, VP Vinod, C Dash… - Chemistry of …, 2003 - ACS Publications
The assembly of aqueous gold nanoparticles on the surface of polyurethane (PU) spheres
leading to [gold nanoparticle shell]−[polyurethane core] structures is demonstrated. The …

On the preparation, characterization, and enzymatic activity of fungal protease− gold colloid bioconjugates

A Gole, C Dash, C Soman, SR Sainkar… - Bioconjugate …, 2001 - ACS Publications
We present herein details pertaining to the preparation of bioconjugates of colloidal gold with
aspartic protease from the fungus Aspergillus saitoi (F-prot) and their characterization and …

[HTML][HTML] Cocaine enhances HIV-1 replication in CD4+ T cells by down-regulating MiR-125b

CK Mantri, J Pandhare Dash, JV Mantri, CCV Dash - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The main objective of this study was to examine effects of cocaine on HIV-1 replication in
primary CD4+ T cells. Cocaine a commonly used drug among HIV-1 positive individuals serves …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of cocaine abuse on HIV pathogenesis

S Dash, F Villalta, C Dash - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Over 1.2 million people in the United States are infected with the human immunodeficiency
virus type 1 (HIV-1). Tremendous progress has been made over the past three decades on …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of prolonged freezing of semen on exosome recovery and biologic activity

…, S Galvin, P Gupta, O Martínez-Maza, C Dash… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Exosomes are important vehicles of intercellular communication that shape host responses
to physiologic, tumorigenic, and pathogenic conditions. The composition and function of …