Nirmala SundarRaj

National Centre for Biological Sciences — India

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Corneal Surgery and Treatments(45), Corneal surgery and disorders(23), Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research(19), Ocular Surface and Contact Lens(17), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research(10)

Publications85 total

Non-coding genetic variants underlying higher prostate cancer risk in men of African ancestry
Nature Communications·2025Open Access
Deletion of <i>Xist</i> upstream sequences alters TAD interactions and leads to defects in Xist coating and expression
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Ethyl Pyruvate Ameliorates Endotoxin-Induced Corneal Inflammation
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2012· 9 citedOpen Access
Optical Coherence Tomography as a Rapid, Accurate, Noncontact Method of Visualizing the Palisades of Vogt
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2012· 50 citedOpen Access
FGF-2– and TGF-β1–Induced Downregulation of Lumican and Keratocan in Activated Corneal Keratocytes by JNK Signaling Pathway
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2011· 33 citedOpen Access
Initial In Vitro Investigation of the Human Immune Response to Corneal Cells from Genetically Engineered Pigs
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2011· 51 citedOpen Access
Rac GTPase Differentially Regulates TGF-bete1 and PDGF-BB-mediated Regulation of alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Expression in Activated Corneal Keratocytes
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2011
Ethyl Pyruvate's Effects on the TGF-B1-Induced Expression of -Smooth Muscle Actin and Fibronectin in Human Tenon's Capsule and Trabecular Meshwork Cells
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2010
Downstream Effects of Rac Signaling During TGF-β1 and FGF-2-Induced Activation of Corneal Keratocytes
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2010
Responses of Cultured Human Keratocytes and Myofibroblasts to Ethyl Pyruvate: A Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2010· 22 citedOpen Access
Rho-Mediated Regulation of TGF-β1– and FGF-2–Induced Activation of Corneal Stromal Keratocytes
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2009· 54 cited
Signaling Pathways in Downregulation of Keratan Sulfate Proteoglycans in Activated Corneal Keratocytes
2009
Rho Family GTPases in Regulation of the Loss in Alpha 3(IV) Collagen Expression in Activated Corneal Keratocytes
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2008
The Effect of Ethyl Pyruvate on the Corneal Wound Healing Phenotype
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2008
Cell Cycle Progression in Corneal Epithelium, via Rho/ROCK Signaling, Functions via Cytoskeletal Rearrangement
2008
Rho/ROCK Signaling in Regulation of Corneal Epithelial Cell Cycle Progression
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2008· 38 citedOpen Access
Rho GTPase and cAMP/Protein Kinase A Signaling Mediates Myocilin-induced Alterations in Cultured Human Trabecular Meshwork Cells
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2007· 56 citedOpen Access
Compositional Differences between Infant and Adult Human Corneal Basement Membranes
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2007· 185 citedOpen Access
Secretion and Organization of a Cornea-like Tissue In Vitro by Stem Cells from Human Corneal Stroma
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2007· 122 citedOpen Access
MAPK Pathways in the Regulation of b-FGF and TGF-beta1 Induced Keratocyte Activation in vitro
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2007
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Frequent Co-authors

Susan Anderson(9), John R. Hassell(8), R A Thoft(8), D Fite(4), James L. Funderburgh(4), Emily Guerriero(4), Yoshikazu Sado(3), S. Harvey(3), S. E. Pfeiffer(3), Masahito Ohji(3), Tung‐Tien Sun(2), Shukti Chakravarti(2), Martha L. Funderburgh(2), Yiqin Du(2), Lawrence J. Mandarino(2), Lee A. Wiley(2), Jody A. Rada(2), Jianbo Yue(2), Henry B. Wessel(2), Jordan Piluek(2)