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Publications

  1. Shruti Shastry, Dharitree Samal, Prasad Pethe. Histone H2A deubiquitinase BAP1 is essential for endothelial cell differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2024 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s11626-024-00935-x.

  2. Jasmeet Kaur Virdi, Prasad Pethe. Human embryonic stem cells maintain their stemness in three-dimensional microenvironment. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2024 Mar;60(3):215-221. doi: 10.1007/s11626-024-00868-5. Epub 2024 Mar 4. PMID: 38438603.

  3. Jasmeet Kaur Virdi and Prasad Pethe. Assessment of human embryonic stem cells differentiation into definitive endoderm lineage on the soft substrates. Cell Biol Int. 2024 Jun;48(6):835-847. doi: 10.1002/cbin.12151. Epub 2024 Feb 29. PMID: 38419492.

  4. Prasad Pethe, Satyanarayana M. R. Rao, Simone Tamburri,Raghuvir Singh Tomar. Editorial: Polycomb group (PcG) proteins in development and disease. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2024 Feb 27;12:1361468. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1361468.

  5. Mugdha Pradhan and Prasad Pethe. The molecular mechanisms involved in the hypertrophic scars post burn injury. Accepted in Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. Yale J Biol Med. 2023 Dec; 96(4): 549–563.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10751863/

  6. Ketki Holkar, Vaijayanti Kale, Prasad Pethe, & Ganesh Ingavle. (2023). The symbiotic effect of osteoinductive extracellular vesicles and mineralized microenvironment on osteogenesis. Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A, 10.1002/jbm.a.37600. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.37600.

  7. Niloufer Dumasia, Aparna Khanna, Prasad Pethe. Retinoic acid signaling is critical for generation of pancreatic progenitors from human embryonic stem cells. Growth Factors. 2023 Feb;41(1):8-19. doi: 10.1080/08977194.2022.2144284. Epub 2022 Nov 14. PMID: 36373834.

  8. Jasmeet Kaur Virdi and Prasad Pethe. Soft substrate maintains stemness and pluripotent stem cell-like phenotype of human embryonic stem cells under defined culture conditions. Cytotechnology (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10616-022-00537-z.

  9. Madhurima Das, Prasad Pethe. Differential expression of retinoic acid alpha and beta receptors in neuronal progenitors generated from human embryonic stem cells in response to TTNPB (a retinoic acid mimetic). Differentiation. 2021 Aug 13;121:13-24. doi: 10.1016/j.diff.2021.08.001.

  10. Prasad Pethe, Vinnie Sharon Noel, Vaijayanti Kale. Deterministic role of sonic hedgehog signalling pathway in specification of hemogenic versus endocardiogenic endothelium from differentiated human embryonic stem cells. Cells Dev. 2021 Jun;166:203685. doi: 10.1016/j.cdev.2021.20368

  11. Prasad Pethe and Vaijayanti Kale. Placenta: A gold mine for translational research and regenerative medicine. Reprod Biol. 2021 Jun;21(2):100508. doi: 10.1016/j.repbio.2021.100508.

  12. Niloufer Dumasia, Aparna Khanna, Prasad Pethe. Sonic hedgehog signals hinder the transcriptional network necessary for pancreatic endoderm formation from human embryonic stem cells. Genes Cells. 2021 Feb 18. doi: 10.1111/gtc.12839.

  13. Prasad Pethe, Niloufer Dumasia, Deepa Bhartiya. Effect of Sonic hedgehog pathway inhibition on PDX1 expression during pancreatic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells. Mol Biol Rep. 2021 Jan 23. doi: 10.1007/s11033-021-06147-w.

  14. Jasmeet Kaur Virdi, Prasad Pethe. Biomaterials Regulate Mechanosensors YAP/TAZ in Stem Cell Growth and Differentiation. Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2020 Nov 24. doi: 10.1007/s13770-020-00301-4.

  15. Niloufer Dumasia, Prasad Pethe. Pancreas development and the Polycomb group protein complexes. Mech Dev. 2020 Dec;164:103647. doi: 10.1016/j.mod.2020.103647.

  16. Divya Desai, Aparna Khanna, Prasad Pethe. PRC1 catalytic unit RING1B regulates early neural differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells. Exp Cell Res. 2020 Nov 1;396(1):112294. doi: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2020.112294.

  17. Soumyaa Thakur, Prachi Storewala, Upasna Basak, Nitya Jalan, Prasad Pethe. Clocking the circadian genes in human embryonic stem cells. Stem Cell Investig. 2020 May 15;7:9. doi: 10.21037/sci-2020-014.

  18. Divya Desai, Aparna Khanna, Prasad Pethe. Inhibition of RING1B Alters Lineage Specificity in Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Cell Biol Int 2020. DOI: 10.1002/cbin.11325.

  19. Divya Desai and Prasad Pethe. Polycomb Repressive Complex 1: Regulators of Neurogenesis From Embryonic to Adult Stage. J Cell Physiol 2020. 235 (5), 4031-4045. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.29299

  20. Dhaval Sanchala, Lokesh Bhatt, Prasad Pethe, Ruchita Shelat, Yogesh Kulkarni. Anticancer activity of methylene blue via inhibition of heat shock protein 70. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 107 (2018) 1037–1045. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2018.08.095

  21. Divya Desai, Niloufer Dumasia and Prasad Pethe. Polycomb Group Proteins: Emerging Players in Neurogenesis. Biomed Res J 2017; 4(2):122–136. 

  22. Varsha Pursani, Prasad Pethe, Mohammed Bashir, Prabha Sampath, Vivek Tanavde, Deepa Bhartiya. Genetic and Epigenetic Profiling Reveals EZH2-mediated Down Regulation of OCT-4 Involves NR2F2 during Cardiac Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Sci Rep. 2017 Oct 12; 7(1):13051. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-13442-9.

  23. Prasad Pethe, Varsha Pursani, Deepa Bhartiya. Lineage specific expression of Polycomb Group Proteins in human embryonic stem cells in vitro. Cell Biol Int. 2015 May; 39(5): 600-601. doi: 10.1002/cbin.10431.

  24. Prasad Pethe, PunamNagvenkar, Deepa Bhartiya. Polycomb group protein expression during differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into pancreatic lineage in vitro. BMC Cell Biol. 2014 May 24;15:18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2121-15-18.

  25. Harsha Pawani, PunamNagvenkar, Prasad Pethe, Deepa Bhartiya. Differentiation of human ES cell line KIND2 to yield tripotent cardiovascular progenitors. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2013 Jan; 49(1): 82-93. doi: 10.1007/s11626-012-9558-0.

  26. Punam Nagvenkar, Prasad Pethe, Harsha Pawani, Jyoti Telang, Neeraj Kumar, Indira Hinduja, Kusum Zaveri, Deepa Bhartiya. Evaluating differentiation propensity of in-house derived human embryonic stem cell lines KIND1 and KIND2. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2011 Jun;47(5-6): 406-419. doi: 10.1007/s11626-011-9420-9.

  27. Neeraj Kumar, Prasad Pethe, Deepa Bhartiya. Role of TGF- beta and myofibroblasts in supporting the propagation of human embryonic stem cells in vitro. Int J Dev Biol. 2010; 54(8-9): 1329-36. doi: 10.1387/ijdb.092854nk.

    Book Chapters:

  1. Prasad Pethe & Deepa Bhartiya. Propagation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Role of TGF β. Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells (2012). 6: 3-9. Doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-2993-3_1. Editor: M.A Hayat. Publisher: Springer.

  2. Divya Desai, Prasad Pethe. ChIP-qPCR for Polycomb Group Proteins During Neuronal Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells. Methods Mol Biol. 2021 May 5. doi: 10.1007/7651_2021_400. Publisher: Springer.

  3. Jasmeet Kaur Virdi and Prasad Pethe. (2021) Dynamic Interactions between Stem Cells and Biomaterials. In: Sheikh F.A. (eds) Engineering Materials for Stem Cell Regeneration. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4420-7_15.

  4. Prasad Pethe. Polycomb-group proteins and epigenetic control of gene activity.  Handbook of Epigenetics (Third Edition). The New Molecular and Medical Genetics. 2023, Pages 111-120. doi-  https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91909-8.00017-7. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323919098000177

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