selected publications academic article Meruvu, S., Zhang, J., & Choudhury, M. (2021). Butyl Benzyl Phthalate Promotes Adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 Cells via the miRNA-34a-5p Signaling Pathway in the Absence of Exogenous Adipogenic Stimuli. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 34(11), 2251-2260. Munir, M. T., Kay, M. K., Kang, M. H., Rahman, M. M., Al-Harrasi, A., Choudhury, M., ... Rahman, S. M. (2021). Tumor-Associated Macrophages as Multifaceted Regulators of Breast Tumor Growth. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(12), 6526-6526. Zhang, J., Powell, C. A., Kay, M. K., Sonkar, R., Meruvu, S., & Choudhury, M. (2021). Effect of Chronic Western Diets on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver of Male Mice Modifying the PPAR-γ Pathway via miR-27b-5p Regulation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4), 1822-1822. Zhang, J., & Choudhury, M. (2021). Benzyl Butyl Phthalate Induced Early lncRNA H19 Regulation in C3H10T1/2 Stem Cell Line. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 34(1), 54-62. Zhang, J., Powell, C. A., Kay, M. K., Park, M. H., Meruvu, S., Sonkar, R., & Choudhury, M. (2020). A moderate physiological dose of benzyl butyl phthalate exacerbates the high fat diet-induced diabesity in male mice. Toxicol Res (Camb). 9(4), 353-370. Park, M. H., Jeong, E., & Choudhury, M. (2020). Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl)phthalate Regulates Cholesterol Efflux via MicroRNAs Regulated m6A RNA Methylation. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 33(2), 461-469. Zahid, M., Rogowski, M., Ponce, C., Choudhury, M., Moustaid-Moussa, N., & Rahman, S. M. (2020). CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein beta (C/EBPβ) knockdown reduces inflammation, ER stress, and apoptosis, and promotes autophagy in oxLDL-treated RAW264.7 macrophage cells. MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY. 463(1-2), 211-223. Sonkar, R., Kay, M. K., & Choudhury, M. (2019). PFOS Modulates Interactive Epigenetic Regulation in First-Trimester Human Trophoblast Cell Line HTR-8/SVneo. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 32(10), 2016-2027. Gutiérrez-García, A. K., Choudhury, M., & De Leon-Rodriguez, A. (2019). Diisononyl Phthalate Differentially Affects Sirtuin Expression in the HepG2 Cell Line. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 32(9), 1863-1870. Powell, C. A., & Choudhury, M. (2019). Advancing metabolism research to overcome low litter survival in metabolically stressed mice. AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism. 317(2), E261-E268. Schechinger, M., Marks, H., Mabbott, S., Choudhury, M., & Cote', G. (2019). A SERS approach for rapid detection of microRNA-17 in the picomolar range. Analyst. 144(13), 4033-4044. Ash, G. I., Kim, D., & Choudhury, M. (2019). Promises of Nanotherapeutics in Obesity. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 30(6), 369-383. Park, M. H., Gutiérrez-García, A. K., & Choudhury, M. (2019). Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate Aggravates Inflammatory Response via Sirtuin Regulation and Inflammasome Activation in RAW 264.7 Cells. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 32(5), 935-942. Munir, M. T., Ponce, C., Powell, C. A., Tarafdar, K., Yanagita, T., Choudhury, M., Gollahon, L. S., & Rahman, S. M. (2018). The contribution of cholesterol and epigenetic changes to the pathophysiology of breast cancer. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 183, 1-9. Choudhury, M. G., Kumari, S., Das, K. B., & Saha, N. (2018). Lipopolysaccharide causes NFB-mediated induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene and more production of nitric oxide in air-breathing catfish, Clarias magur (Hamilton). Gene. 658, 18-27. Schechinger, M., Marks, H., Locke, A., Choudhury, M., & Cote, G. (2018). Development of a miRNA surface-enhanced Raman scattering assay using benchtop and handheld Raman systems. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 23(1), 1-11. Zhang, J., & Choudhury, M. (2017). The plasticizer BBP selectively inhibits epigenetic regulator sirtuin during differentiation of C3H10T1/2 stem cell line. Toxicol In Vitro. 39, 75-83. Bowman, J. D., & Choudhury, M. (2016). Phthalates in neonatal health: friend or foe?. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 7(6), 652-664. Sonkar, R., Powell, C. A., & Choudhury, M. (2016). Benzyl butyl phthalate induces epigenetic stress to enhance adipogenesis in mesenchymal stem cells. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 431(C), 109-122. Rahman, S. M., Baquero, K. C., Choudhury, M., Janssen, R. C., de la Houssaye, B. A., Sun, M., ... Friedman, J. E. (2016). C/EBP in bone marrow is essential for diet induced inflammation, cholesterol balance, and atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 250, 172-179. Arguelles, A. O., Meruvu, S., Bowman, J. D., & Choudhury, M. (2016). Are epigenetic drugs for diabetes and obesity at our door step?. Drug Discov Today. 21(3), 499-509. Choudhury, M. G., & Saha, N. (2016). Induction of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase by Lipopolysaccharide and the Influences of Cell Volume Changes, Stress Hormones and Oxidative Stress on Nitric Oxide Efflux from the Perfused Liver of Air-Breathing Catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis. PLoS One. 11(3), e0150469-e0150469. Meruvu, S., Zhang, J., & Choudhury, M. (2016). Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate Increases Oxidative Stress Responsive miRNAs in First Trimester Placental Cell Line HTR8/SVneo. CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 29(3), 430-435. Meruvu, S., Zhang, J., Bedi, Y. S., & Choudhury, M. (2016). Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate induces apoptosis through miR-16 in human first trimester placental cell line HTR-8/SVneo. Toxicol In Vitro. 31, 35-42. Zhang, J., Ali, H. I., Bedi, Y. S., & Choudhury, M. (2015). The plasticizer BBP selectively inhibits epigenetic regulator sirtuins. Toxicology. 338, 130-141. Zhang, J., Meruvu, S., Bedi, Y. S., Chau, J., Arguelles, A., Rucker, R., & Choudhury, M. (2015). Pyrroloquinoline quinone increases the expression and activity of Sirt1 and -3 genes in HepG2 cells. NUTRITION RESEARCH. 35(9), 844-849. Potter, D. E., & Choudhury, M. (2014). Ketamine: repurposing and redefining a multifaceted drug. Drug Discov Today. 19(12), 1848-1854. Das, M., Banerjee, B., Choudhury, M. G., & Saha, N. (2013). Environmental hypertonicity causes induction of gluconeogenesis in the air-breathing singhi catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis. PLoS One. 8(12), e85535-e85535. Rahman, S. M., Choudhury, M., Janssen, R. C., Baquero, K. C., Miyazaki, M., & Friedman, J. E. (2013). CCAAT/enhancer binding protein deletion increases mitochondrial function and protects mice from LXR-induced hepatic steatosis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 430(1), 336-339. Suter, M. A., Chen, A., Burdine, M. S., Choudhury, M., Harris, R. A., Lane, R. H., ... Aagaard, K. M. (2012). A maternal high-fat diet modulates fetal SIRT1 histone and protein deacetylase activity in nonhuman primates. The FASEB Journal. 26(12), 5106-5114. Choudhury, M. G., & Saha, N. (2012). Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase and nitric oxide production in the mud-dwelled air-breathing singhi catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis under condition of water shortage. Nitric Oxide. 27(4), 219-227. Rahman, S. M., Janssen, R. C., Choudhury, M., Baquero, K. C., Aikens, R. M., de la Houssaye, B. A., & Friedman, J. E. (2012). CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein (C/EBP) expression regulates dietary-induced inflammation in macrophages and adipose tissue in mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(41), 34349-34360. Qadri, I., Choudhury, M., Rahman, S. M., Knotts, T. A., Janssen, R. C., Schaack, J., ... Friedman, J. E. (2012). Increased phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase gene expression and steatosis during hepatitis C virus subgenome replication: role of nonstructural component 5A and CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein . Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(44), 37340-37351. Choudhury, M., & Friedman, J. E. (2012). Epigenetics and microRNAs in preeclampsia. Clin Exp Hypertens. 34(5), 334-341. Choudhury, M. G., & Saha, N. (2012). Influence of environmental ammonia on the production of nitric oxide and expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in the freshwater air-breathing catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis). Aquatic Toxicology. 116-117, 43-53. Choudhury, M., Pandey, R. S., Clemens, D. L., Davis, J. W., Lim, R. W., & Shukla, S. D. (2011). Knock down of GCN5 histone acetyltransferase by siRNA decreases ethanol-induced histone acetylation and affects differential expression of genes in human hepatoma cells. ALCOHOL. 45(4), 311-324. Choudhury, M., & Friedman, J. E. (2011). Obesity: childhood obesity--methylate now, pay later?. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 7(8), 439-440. Kendrick, A. A., Choudhury, M., Rahman, S. M., McCurdy, C. E., Friederich, M., Van Hove, J., ... Jonscher, K. R. (2011). Fatty liver is associated with reduced SIRT3 activity and mitochondrial protein hyperacetylation. Biochem J. 433(3), 505-514. Choudhury, M., Jonscher, K. R., & Friedman, J. E. (2011). Reduced mitochondrial function in obesity-associated fatty liver: SIRT3 takes on the fat. Aging. 3(2), 175-178. Choudhury, M., Qadri, I., Rahman, S. M., Schroeder-Gloeckler, J., Janssen, R. C., & Friedman, J. E. (2011). C/EBP is AMP kinase sensitive and up-regulates PEPCK in response to ER stress in hepatoma cells. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 331(1), 102-108. Choudhury, M., Park, P., Jackson, D., & Shukla, S. D. (2010). Evidence for the role of oxidative stress in the acetylation of histone H3 by ethanol in rat hepatocytes. ALCOHOL. 44(6), 531-540. Choudhury, M., & Shukla, S. D. (2008). Surrogate alcohols and their metabolites modify histone H3 acetylation: involvement of histone acetyl transferase and histone deacetylase. ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 32(5), 829-839. Zhou, L., Azfer, A., Niu, J., Graham, S., Choudhury, M., Adamski, F. M., ... Kolattukudy, P. E. (2006). Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 induces a novel transcription factor that causes cardiac myocyte apoptosis and ventricular dysfunction. CIRCULATION RESEARCH. 98(9), 1177-1185. chapter Powell, C. A., Zhang, J., Bowman, J. D., & Choudhury, M. (2017). Resveratrol. Emerging Applications, Perspectives, and Discoveries in Cardiovascular Research. (pp. 288-308). IGI Global. conference paper Schechinger, M., Marks, H., Locke, A., Choudhury, M., & Cot, G. (2017). Optimization of surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) assay for the transition from benchtop to handheld Raman systems. 35th European Mask and Lithography Conference (EMLC 2019). 1007203-1007203-10. Choudhury, M., Li, H., Harshman, S., Freitas, M., & Dugoff, L. (2014). 8: Epigenetics and microRNA as a unifying mechanism in severe preeclampsia. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. S5-S5.
co-principal investigator on Point-of-care Biosensing Using a Novel Paper Fluidic and SERRS awarded by Directorate for Engineering - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2020 - 2023
teaching activities BICH491 Hnr-research Instructor GENE491 Hnr-research Instructor NFSC491 Research Instructor NUTR491 Research Instructor PHAR713 Ipt Iv: Neurology Pain Mgmt Instructor PHAR785 Independent Study Instructor PHSC622 Prof & Ethics In Research Instructor
education and training Ph.D. in Medical Pharmacology, University of Missouri - (Columbia, Missouri, United States) 2008