Dr Rajdeep Das, MBBS, MPath, PhD
Position:
- Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiation Oncology, University of California San Francisco
Credentials:
- MBBS at Kathmandu University
- MPath at Gulf Medical University
- PhD at The University of Adelaide
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Biography:
I am a trained physician and hold a specialist degree in Clinical Pathology.
My current research aims to investigate the role of non-coding RNAs in prostate cancer metastasis and also to examine the facts of epithelial mesenchymal plasticity involved in this process.
Best publications:
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Das R, Gregory PA, Fernandes RC, Denis I, Wang Q, Townley SL, Zhao SG, Hanson A, Pickering MA, Armstrong HK, Lokman NA, Ebrahimie E, Davicioni E, Jenkins RB, Karnes RJ, Ross AE, Den RB, Klein EA, Chi KN, Ramshaw HS, Williams ED, Zoubedi A, Goodall GJ, Feng FY, Butler LM, Tilley WD, Selth LA. MicroRNA-194 promotes prostate cancer metastasis by inhibiting SOCS2. Cancer Res. 2016 Dec 23. PMID: 28011622.View in: PubMed
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Armstrong HK, Koay YC, Irani S, Das R, Nassar ZD. A Novel Class of Hsp90 C-Terminal Modulators Have Pre-Clinical Efficacy in Prostate Tumor Cells Without Induction of a Heat Shock Response. Prostate. 2016 Dec; 76(16):1546-1559. PMID: 27526951.View in: PubMed
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Selth LA, Das R, Townley SL, Coutinho I, Hanson AR, Centenera MM, Stylianou N, Sweeney K, Soekmadji C, Jovanovic L, Nelson CC, Zoubeidi A, Butler LM, Goodall GJ, Hollier BG, Gregory PA, Tilley WD. A ZEB1-miR-375-YAP1 pathway regulates epithelial plasticity in prostate cancer. Oncogene. 2016 Jun 06. PMID: 27270433.View in: PubMed
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Das R, Gregory PA, Hollier BG, Tilley WD, Selth LA. Epithelial plasticity in prostate cancer: principles and clinical perspectives. Trends Mol Med. 2014 Nov; 20(11):643-51. PMID: 25262538.View in: PubMed
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Manda V, Sreedharan J, Muttappallymyalil J, Das R, Hisamatsu E (2012). Foot ulcers and risk factors among diabetic patients visiting Surgery Department in a University Teaching Hospital in Ajman, UAE. Int J Med Pub Health. 2(3):34-38.
Work Focus:
- Work Focus (Biomedical): Prostate cancer
microRNA, Biomarker, Circulating Tumour Cells, Prostate Cancer, EMT.