Faculty Publications of 2023

  1. Ravindra J, Yathisha UG, Nanjappa DP, Kalladka K, Dhakal R, Chakraborty A, Chakraborty G. Allicin extracted from Allium sativum shows potent anti-cancer and antioxidant properties in zebrafish. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 2023 Dec 31;169:115854.
  2. Ashwath Nayak, Harshitha Mave, Somanath Disha, Saurabh Dubey, Hetron Mweemba Munang'andu, Øystein Evensen, Indrani Karunasagar, Anirban Chakraborty, Biswajit Maiti. In vitro determination of probiotic efficacy of Bacillus subtilis 1 TLDK301120C24 isolated from tilapia against warm water fish pathogens and in vivo validation using gnotobiotic zebrafish model. Microbial Pathogenesis .2023 Dec; 185:106429.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2023
  3. Sadanand Dangari Akshay, Vijaya Kumar Deekshit, Juliet Mohan Raj, Biswajit Maiti . Outer Membrane Proteins and Efflux Pumps Mediated Multi-Drug Resistance in Salmonella: Rising Threat to Antimicrobial Therapy. ACS Infectious Diseases 2023 Nov; 9 (11): 2072-2092. https://doi.org/ 10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00408
  4. Manjunatha KG, Chandrahasa C, Akshay SD, Sannejal AD, Vittal R, Kavitha G, Isloor S, Goh KW, Ramu R, Devegowda D. Comprehensive Update on Rabies: A Neglected Zoonotic Disease of Public Health Concern. Progress In Microbes & Molecular Biology. 2023 Dec 11;6(1): a0000385. https://doi.org/10.36877/pmmb.a0000385
  5. Mohan M, Gaonkar AA, Nanjappa DP, Krithika K, Vittal R, Chakraborty A, Chakraborty G. Screening for microplastics in drinking water and its toxicity profiling in zebrafish. Chemosphere. 2023 Nov; 341:139882. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139882
  6. Nayak S, Aanice D, Andria D, Pai A, Maiti B. Polymerase chain reaction-based typing methods and protein profiling analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from environmental and clinical sources from South India. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 2023 Nov; 69(11):449-462. https://doi.org/ 10.1139/cjm-2023-0010.
  7. Harshitha M, Nayak A, Disha S, Akshath US, Dubey S, Munang'andu HM, Chakraborty A, Karunasagar I,  Maiti B. Nanovaccines to combat Aeromonas hydrophila infections in warm water aquaculture: Opportunities and challenges. Vaccines. 2023 Oct; 11(10):1555. https://doi.org/10.3390/ vaccines 11101555
  8. Rai A, Pinto DS, Rai P, Srinivas T, Theerthanath, Karunasagar I, Adiga R. Misidentification of Plasmodium species by cross-reacting primers and cerebral malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 2023 Oct; 13(4): 563-567. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1761258
  9. Dwivedi S, Francis KA, Sharma A. Protective Role of Hsp27 in the Nonylphenol-induced locomotory and longevity toxicity. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 2023 Oct; 13(4): 557. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118484
  10. Kushalan S, Kashyap A, Morajkar S, Hegde S. Geospatial distribution of fluoride and iron in natural water sources in Mangalore city. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 2023 Oct; 13(4):525–534. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1760322.
  11. D'Souza V, RJ M, Shetty M, Chakraborty A, Badanthadka M. Protein Malnutrition in BALB/c Mice: An Experimental Model Resembling Clinical Scenario. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 2023 Oct; 13(4): 490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vascn.2022.107231
  12. Nijil S, Felicitus S, Kini S. Fluorometric investigation of boric acid-pyridoxal 5′ phosphate interaction: A turn-on-fluorescence assay for the detection of boric acid in water bodies and fetal bovine serum. Microchemical Journal. 2023 Nov; 194:109254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2023.109254
  13. Suresh S, Saldanha J, Bhaskar Shetty A, Premanath R, Akhila DS, Mohan Raj JR. Comparison of Antibiofilm Activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Phages on Isolates from Wounds of Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients. Microorganisms. 2023 Sep 4;11(9):2230. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11092230
  14. Shetty P, Shetty S, Rai P, Kumar BK, Bhat R. Role of oral microbiota in irreversible pulpitis–Current strategies and future perspectives. Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica. 2023 Sep 21;70(3):177-186. https://doi.org/10.1556/030.2023.02082
  15. Bondad‐Reantaso MG, MacKinnon B, Karunasagar I, Fridman S, Alday‐Sanz V, Brun E, Le Groumellec M, Li A, Surachetpong W, Karunasagar I, Hao B. Review of alternatives to antibiotic use in aquaculture. Reviews in Aquaculture. 2023 Sept;15(4): 1421-1451. https:// doi.org/10.1111/ raq.12786
  16. Saloni S, Suresh S, Premanath R. Assessment of anti-biofilm activity of ferms against nosocomial pathogenic bacteria. Biomedical & Pharmacology Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal. 2023 Sept: 16(3): 1717-1724. https://dx.doi.org/10.13005/bpj/2750
  17. Ranade AV, Hegde PS, Bhat MA, Rai P, Vinodini NA, Aravind A, Prasad TS, Damodara Gowda KM. Astaxanthin and DHA supplementation ameliorates the proteomic profile of perinatal undernutrition-induced adipose tissue dysfunction in adult life. Scientific Reports.2023 July; 13:12312.  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38506-x
  18. Daoud Z. Indrani Karunasagar. Global dissemination and evolution of epidemic multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial pathogens: Surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment. Frontiers in Microbiology.July 2023; 13:1028288. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.983963
  19. Rao A, Lokesh J, D’Souza C, Prithvisagar KS, Subramanyam K, Karunasagar I, Kumar BK. Metagenomic Analysis to Uncover the Subgingival and Atherosclerotic Plaque Microbiota in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 2023 Sep; 63(3):281-290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-023-01082-9
  20. Prakash Shetty V,  Akshay S D,  Rai P,  Deekshit VK. Integrons as the potential targets for combating multidrug resistance in  Enterobacteriaceae using CRISPR- Cas9 technique. Journal of Applied Microbiology.2023 July: 134(7):1-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/jambio/lxad137.
  21. Prithvisagar KS, Gollapalli P, D’Souza C, Rai P, Karunasagar I, Karunasagar I, Kumar BK. Genome analysis of clinical genotype Vibrio vulnificus isolated from seafood in Mangaluru Coast, India provides insights into its pathogenicity. Veterinary Quarterly. 2023 Aug;43(1):1-17.https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2023.2240389
  22. Dhakal R, Kalladka K, Singha A, Pandyanda Nanjappa D, Ravindra J, Vittal R, Sil SK, Chakraborty A, Chakraborty G. Investigation of anti-proliferative and anti-angiogenic properties of Parkia javanica bark and fruit extracts in zebrafish. Plos one. 2023 Jul 21;18(7):e0289117. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289117
  23. Theresse LT, Rohit A, Aditya V, Kotian A, Karunasagar I, Deekshit VK. Detection of novel gyrB mutation in fluoroquinolone resistant Salmonella and Escherichia coli using PCR-RFLP. Journal of Allied Health Science NU. 2023 July;13(03): 337-342. https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0042-1755597
  24. Nayak PP,  Kini S,  Ginjupalli K,  Pai D. Effect of shape of titanium dioxide nanofillers on the properties of dental composites. Odontology. 2023 July;111(3):697-707. https://doi.org/10.1007/s 10266-023-00784-2
  25. Shetty S, Shraddha AV, Adiga R. In silico Screening of Potential Biomarkers in Oral Cancer. Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal (BBRJ). 2023 July 1;7(3):438-42. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1216107
  26. Banu S, Alva S, Prabhu PJ, Krishnan S, Mani MK. Detection of non-ribosomal and polyketide biosynthetic genes in bacteria from green mud crab Scylla serrata gut microbiome and their antagonistic activities. Fish and Shellfish Immunology Reports. 2023 June; 5:100104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsirep.2023.100104
  27. Nanjappa DP, Saffel HD, Kalladka K, Arjuna S, Babu N, Prasad K, Sips P Chakraborty A. Poly (A)‑specific ribonuclease deficiency impacts oogenesis in zebrafish. Scientific Reports. 2023 June; 13:10026. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37226-6.
  28. Ashwath P, Deekshit VK, Rohit A, Rai P, Aditya V, Babu N, Karunasagar I, Dharnappa Sannejal A. Sequence-specific gene silencing of acrA in the multi-drug efflux system AcrAB induces sensitivity in drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Molecular Biotechnology. 2023 June; 65(6):953-960. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12033-022-00585-y
  29. Shetty C, Shetty A, Kini S, Shetty V, Dsouza N. Evaluation of radiopacity of nanoparticle incorporated root canal sealer with epoxy resin incorporated root canal sealers–an invitro study. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science. 2023 May; 22(1):63-66. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-77572004000400019
  30. Hebbar CS, Kenjar AR, Raj JM, Karunasagar I, Vittal R. Isolation of Bacterial Pathogens Associated with Commercially Available Spices in Mangaluru City, India. Journal of pure and applied microbiology. 2023 May; 17(2):993-999.  https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.17.2.28
  31. Bhat I, Jose NM, Mamatha BS. Oxidative stability of lutein on exposure to varied extrinsic factors. Journal of Food Science and Technology. 2023. April; 60(4): 987–995. .https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s13197-022-05430-3
  32. Jerome MS, Nanjappa DP, Chakraborty A, Chakrabarty S. Molecular etiology of defective nuclear and mitochondrial ribosome biogenesis: Clinical phenotypes and therapy Biochimie. 2023 April; 207:122-136.https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.biochi.2022.11.001
  33. Kushalan S, Khyahrii AS, Kini S, Hegde S. Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.: An overview of its effects on human health. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. April 2023. 13(02):153-160, https://doi.org/:10.1055/s-0042-1750319
  34. Jathanna NN, Krishnamurthy GK, Paithankar JG, Hegde S, Goveas LC, Ravindranath BS, Gowdru M. Phyto-bacterial biosorption of basic fuchsine: A self-sustainable approach towards biomitigation of contaminant of emerging concern. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2023 April; 11(2):109330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.109330
  35. Akshay SD, Nayak S, Deekshit VK, Rohit A, Maiti B. Differential expression of outer membrane proteins and quinolone resistance determining region mutations can lead to ciprofloxacin resistance in Salmonella Typhi. Archives of Microbiology. 2023 March 24; 205(4):136 https://doi.org/10.1007/s 00203-023-03485-0
  36. Nanjappa DP, Chakraborty A. Single nucleotide polymorphism in the genomic target affects the recombination efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing in zebrafish. Gene Reports. 2023 March; 30:101737. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.genrep.2022.101737
  37. Prithvisagar KS, Kodama T, Rai P, Deekshit VK, Karunasagar I, Karunasagar I, Ballamoole KK. Non-clinical isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus harbouring traits of potential pathogenicity and fitness: A molecular analysis. Microbial Pathogenesis. 2023 March; 178:106069. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.micpath.2023.106069
  38. Paithankar JG, Gupta SC, Sharma A. Therapeutic potential of low dose ionizing radiation against cancer, dementia, and diabetes: evidences from epidemiological, clinical, and preclinical studies. Molecular Biology Reports. 2023 Machr; 50(3):2823-2834. https://doi.org/10.1007/s 11033-022-08211-5
  39. Rai A, Rai P, Teerthanath S, Kotian A, Karunasagar I, Adiga R. Diagnosis, clinical and molecular delineation of human Plasmodium species from Mangaluru, Southwest India. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2023 March; 17(1):532-542. https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.17.1.47
  40. Nayak S, Do Carmo Lobo N, Anupama KP, Nayak A, Akshay SD, Maiti B. Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for visual detection of Acinetobacter baumannii directly from soil and water sample from Mangalore. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 2023 March; 76(3): ovad028. https://doi.org/10.1093/lambio/ovad028
  41. Padavu S, Kumar BK, Kumar A, Rai P. In silco analysis of Human papillomavirus – 45 E6, E7 & L1 proteins as potential immunogen. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology. 2023 March; 17(1):554-566. https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.17.1.53
  42. Adiga R, Biswas T, Shyam P. Applications of deep learning and machine learning in computational medicine. Journal of Biochemical Technology. 2023 March; 14(1): 1-6. https://doi.org/ / 10.51847/iW1DfVoXVw
  43. Suresh S, Naik A, Premanath R. Glucose-induced enhanced virulence in strains of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from diabetic patients. Current Microbiology. 2023 Mar; 80(3):100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-023-03200-8
  44. Dsouza T, Shetty A, Kini S, Shetty V, Rao S, Payaradka R, Satheesan N, Dsouza N, Shetty H. Investigation of the hydration process and biological properties of an experimental nanosilver incorporated calicium silicate based filling material. PeerJ. 2023; Feb:e14632 .https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14632
  45. Sheik SM, Pai KS, Mamatha BS, Mallya HM, Iyer VL, Suryakanth VB, Manel DN, Shettigar PM, Shenoy RP. Phytochemical screening, proximate composition, and antihyperlipidemic activity of the barley-rich nutraceutical combination in triton X-100-induced hyperlipidemic Wistar rats. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2023 Feb; 13(2):154-60. https://doi.org/ 10.7324/JAPS.2023.130217
  46. Padavu S, Aichpure P, Krishna Kumar B, Kumar A, Ratho R, Sonkusare S, Karunasagar I, Karunasagar I, Rai P. An insight into clinical and laboratory detections for screening and diagnosis of cervical cancer. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 2023 Feb; 23(1): 29-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/14737159.2023.2173580
  47. Suresh MS, Rai D, Raj JM, Premanath R Divyashree M. Predatory efficacy of Bdellovibrio stolpii isolated from the wastewater sources against the multidrug-resistant clinical isolates. Journal of Water and Health. 2023 Feb; 21 (2): 147–159. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2023.136
  48. Venkataram R, Shetty V, Prasad K, Kille S, Srinivas T, Chakraborty A. Detection of clinically-relevant EGFR variations in de novo small cell lung carcinoma by droplet digital PCR. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease. 2023 Feb; 93(2) 2280.  https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2022.2280
  49. Madhura RJ, Varsha A, Chakraborthy A, Shetty V, Badanthadka M. Protein malnutrition in BALB/C mice: A model mimicking clinical scenario of marasmic-kwashiorkor malnutrition. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 2023 Jan-Feb: 119:107231. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.vascn.2022.107231
  50. Srinivasa MG, Paithankar JG, Birangal SR, Pai A, Pai V, Deshpande SN, Revanasiddappa BC. hybrids of thiazolidinedione-1, 3, 4-oxadiazole derivatives: synthesis, molecular docking, MD simulations, ADMET study, in vitro, and in vivo anti-diabetic assessment. RSC Advances. 2023 Jan; 13(3):1567-79. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2ra07247e
  51. Ashwath P, Somanath D, Sannejal AD. CRISPR and Antisense RNA Technology: Exploiting Nature’s Tool to Restrain Virulence in Tenacious Pathogens. Molecular Biotechnology. 2023 Jan; 65(1):17-27. https://doi,org/10.1007/s12033-022-00539-4
  52. Yathisha UG, Tanaaz M, Bhat I, Luckose F, Mamatha BS. Physicochemical properties and angiotensin-I converting enzyme inhibitory activity of lipid-free ribbon fish (Lepturacanthus savala) protein hydrolysate. Journal of Food Science and Technology. 2023 Jan; 60(1):340-52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13197-022-05620
  53. Vimal D, D’Souza LC, Rai V, Lal S, Sharma A, Gupta SC. Efficacy of cannabis and its constituents in disease management: insights from clinical studies. Current medicinal chemistry. 2023 Jan; 30(2):178 – 202. . https://doi.org/10.2174/0929867329666220525124818
  54. Prerana S, Ashwini P, Anupama KP, Prajna VS, Prithvisagar KS, Nayak A, Rai P, Rohit A, Karunasagar I, Karunasagar I, Maiti B. Evaluation of reverse transcriptase-polymerase spiral reaction assay for rapid and sensitive detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Clinica Chimica Acta. 2023 Jan 15; 539:144-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cca.2022.12.009
  55. Deekshit VK, Maiti B, Kumar KB, Kotian A, Pinto G, Karunasagar I, Karunasagar I. Antimicrobial resistance in fish pathogens and alternative risk mitigation strategies. Reviews in Aquaculture. 2023 Jan; 15(1)261-273.https://doi.org/10.1111/raq.12715
  56. Anshida M, Raj JM, Mamatha BS, Akhila DS, Vittal R. Incidence of Aflatoxin in ready-to-eat nuts from local food markets in Mangaluru, India. Journal Health Allied Sci. NU, 2023 Jan; 3(01): 103-106. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1748804
  57. Fernandes V, Mamatha BS. Fucoxanthin, a functional food ingredient: challenges in bioavailability. Current Nutrition Reports. 2023 Dec;12(4):567-80. doi: 10.1007/s13668-023-00492-x.
  58. Burgoon LD, Clewell HJ, Cox T, Dekant W, Dell LD, Deyo JA, Dourson ML, Gadagbui BK, Goodrum P, Green LC, Vijayavel K. Anurag Sharma..(et) Range of the perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) safe dose for human health: An international collaboration. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 2023 Dec 1;145:105502.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yrtph.2023.105502

    59. Book chapter
  59. Akhila Dharnappa Sannejal, Mithoor Divyashree, Deekshit Vijaya Kumar, M. S. Nithin, and Praveen Rai. Fish Microbiome and Metagenomics, In: Microbiome of Finfish and Shellfish, November 2023. Springer, Singapore.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0852-3_4. 978-981-99-0852-3
  60. Feby Luckose,  Mamatha BS,  Nidhi S. Shetty & Akshath Uchangi Satyaprasad. Recent Trends in Nano Biosensors for Food Testing In Engineering Aspects of Food Quality and Safety. Springer Publisher 2023 (pp 383–409). ISBN: 978-3-031-30682-2
  61. Akhila DS, Ashwath P, Manjunatha KG, Aksahy SD, Rao R, Reddy D, Vittal R. Pesticide and xenobiotic metabolism in aquatic organisms. In Xenobiotics in Aquatic Animals: Reproductive and developmental impacts.2023 (pp.1:66) Spinger Publisher. ISBN: 978-981-99-1213-1
  62. Mathias RC, Kushalan S, Hegde H, Jathanna NN, Hegde S. Phycoremediation: algae-based bioremediation. In: Algae Materials 2023 Jan 1 (pp. 451-469). Academic Press. ISBN: 978-981-99-1213-1
  63. Priyanka A, Ramya P, Rajeshwari V, Deekshit VK, Prarthana A, Feroz AS, Akhila DS. Press Bacterial diseases of finfish prevalent In: Cold, water fisheries and aquaculture management 2023(pp.55). CRC Press. ISBN: 9781003369905
  64. Maiti B, Harshitha M, Disha S, Badekila AK, Kini S, Rai P. Nanovaccine. In. Nanotechnological Approaches to the Advancement of Innovations in Aquaculture 2023 Mar 28 (pp. 37-65). Cham: Springer International Publishing. ISBN: 9783031155192