selected publications academic article Bake, S., Pinson, M. R., Pandey, S., Chambers, J. P., Mota, R., Fairchild, A. E., Miranda, R. C., & Sohrabji, F. (2021). Prenatal alcohol-induced sex differences in immune, metabolic and neurobehavioral outcomes in adult rats. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 98, 86-100. Bake, S., Okoreeh, A., Khosravian, H., & Sohrabji, F. (2019). Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)-1 treatment stabilizes the microvascular cytoskeleton under ischemic conditions. Experimental Neurology. 311, 162-172. Okoreeh, A. K., Bake, S., & Sohrabji, F. (2017). Astrocyte-specific insulin-like growth factor-1 gene transfer in aging female rats improves stroke outcomes. Glia. 65(7), 1043-1058. Bake, S., Gardner, R., Tingling, J. D., Miranda, R. C., & Sohrabji, F. (2017). Fetal Alcohol Exposure Alters Blood Flow and Neurological Responses to Transient Cerebral Ischemia in Adult Mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 41(1), 117-127. Lunde, E. R., Washburn, S. E., Golding, M. C., Bake, S., Miranda, R. C., & Ramadoss, J. (2016). Alcohol-Induced Developmental Origins of Adult-Onset Diseases. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 40(7), 1403-1414. Maldonado-Bouchard, S., Peters, K., Woller, S. A., Madahian, B., Faghihi, U., Patel, S., Bake, S., & Hook, M. A. (2016). Inflammation is increased with anxiety- and depression-like signs in a rat model of spinal cord injury. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 51, 176-195. Bake, S., Okoreeh, A. K., Alaniz, R. C., & Sohrabji, F. (2016). Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I Modulates Endothelial Blood-Brain Barrier Function in Ischemic Middle-Aged Female Rats. ENDOCRINOLOGY. 157(1), 61-69. Tsai, P., Bake, S., Balaraman, S., Rawlings, J., Holgate, R. R., Dubois, D., & Miranda, R. C. (2014). MiR-153 targets the nuclear factor-1 family and protects against teratogenic effects of ethanol exposure in fetal neural stem cells. Biology Open. 3(8), 741-758. Bake, S., Selvamani, A., Cherry, J., & Sohrabji, F. (2014). Blood brain barrier and neuroinflammation are critical targets of IGF-1-mediated neuroprotection in stroke for middle-aged female rats. PLoS ONE. 9(3), e91427-e91427. Sohrabji, F., Bake, S., & Lewis, D. K. (2013). Age-related changes in brain support cells: Implications for stroke severity. Neurochemistry International: the journal for the publication of cellular and molecular aspects of neurochemistry. 63(4), 291-301. Tingling, J. D., Bake, S., Holgate, R., Rawlings, J., Nagsuk, P. P., Chandrasekharan, J., Schneider, S. L., & Miranda, R. C. (2013). CD24 expression identifies teratogen-sensitive fetal neural stem cell subpopulations: evidence from developmental ethanol exposure and orthotopic cell transfer models. PLoS ONE. 8(7), e69560-e69560. Sudheendran, N., Bake, S., Miranda, R. C., & Larin, K. V. (2013). Comparative assessments of the effects of alcohol exposure on fetal brain development using optical coherence tomography and ultrasound imaging. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 18(2), 20506-020506. Bake, S., Tingling, J. D., & Miranda, R. C. (2012). Ethanol exposure during pregnancy persistently attenuates cranially directed blood flow in the developing fetus: evidence from ultrasound imaging in a murine second trimester equivalent model. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 36(5), 748-758. Lewis, D. K., Bake, S., Thomas, K., Jezierski, M. K., & Sohrabji, F. (2010). A high cholesterol diet elevates hippocampal cytokine expression in an age and estrogen-dependent manner in female rats. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY. 223(1-2), 31-38. Bake, S., Friedman, J. A., & Sohrabji, F. (2009). Reproductive age-related changes in the blood brain barrier: expression of IgG and tight junction proteins. Microvascular Research. 78(3), 413-424. Bake, S., Ma, L., & Sohrabji, F. (2008). Estrogen receptor-alpha overexpression suppresses 17beta-estradiol-mediated vascular endothelial growth factor expression and activation of survival kinases. ENDOCRINOLOGY. 149(8), 3881-3889. Camarillo, C., Kumar, L. S., Bake, S., Sohrabji, F., & Miranda, R. C. (2007). Ethanol regulates angiogenic cytokines during neural development: evidence from an in vitro model of mitogen-withdrawal-induced cerebral cortical neuroepithelial differentiation. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 31(2), 324-335. Johnson, A. B., Bake, S., Lewis, D. K., & Sohrabji, F. (2006). Temporal expression of IL-1beta protein and mRNA in the brain after systemic LPS injection is affected by age and estrogen. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY. 174(1-2), 82-91. Sohrabji, F., & Bake, S. (2006). Age-related changes in neuroprotection: is estrogen pro-inflammatory for the reproductive senescent brain?. Endocrine. 29(2), 191-197. Nordell, V. L., Lewis, D. K., Bake, S., & Sohrabji, F. (2005). The neurotrophin receptor p75NTR mediates early anti-inflammatory effects of estrogen in the forebrain of young adult rats. BMC Neuroscience. 6(1), 58. Bake, S., & Sohrabji, F. (2004). 17beta-estradiol differentially regulates blood-brain barrier permeability in young and aging female rats. ENDOCRINOLOGY. 145(12), 5471-5475. Varghese, S., Shameena, B., Lakshmy, P. S., Biju, M. P., Easwar Shankar, P. N., Paulose, C. S., & Oommen, O. V (2001). Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) regulate neurotransmitter contents in rat brain. 38(5), 327-330. Varghese, S., Shameena, B., Sudhakaran, P. R., & Oommen, O. V (2001). Short-term effects of thyroid hormones on lipogenic enzymes and 14C-acetate incorporation into various lipid classes: in vivo and in vitro studies. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. 39(5), 431-435. Shameena, B., Renuka, T. R., Varghese, S., Paulose, C. S., & Oommen, O. V. (2001). Hypothyroidism and nutritional status alter 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine (T3) receptors in isolated liver nuclei of Anabas testudineus (Bloch). Endocrine Research. 27(3), 329-336. Leena, S., Shameena, B., & Oommen, O. V. (2001). In vivo and in vitro effects of prolactin and growth hormone on lipid metabolism in a teleost, Anabas testudineus (Bloch). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 128(4), 761-766. Varghese, S., Shameena, B., & Oommen, O. V. (2001). Thyroid hormones regulate lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities in Anabas testudineus (Bloch). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 128(1), 165-171. Shameena, B., Varghese, S., Leena, S., & Oommen, O. V. (2000). 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine (T3) and 3',5'-diiodothyrone (T2) have short-term effects on lipid metabolism in a teleost Anabas testudineus (Bloch): evidence from enzyme activities. Endocrine Research. 26(3), 431-444. Leena, S., Shameena, B., & Oommen, O. V. (1999). Studies on the effect of growth hormone in vivo and in vitro on lipogenic enzymes and transaminases in a teleost Anabas testudineus (BLOCH). Endocrine Research. 25(3-4), 341-355. conference paper Bake, S., Miranda, R. C., & Sohrabji, F (2021). HEALTH OUTCOMES OF ADULTS WITH FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS: A FETAL BASIS TO ADULT DISEASE. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 69A-69A. Pinson, M. R., Bake, S., Adams, A. M., Pandey, S., Sohrabji, F., & Miranda, R. C (2021). PRENATAL ALCOHOL-INDUCED SEX DIFFERENCES IN POST-STROKE IMMUNE RESPONSE OUTCOMES IN ADULT RATS. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 101A-101A. Bake, S., Miranda, R., & Sohrabji, F (2019). Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Induces Glucose Intolerance and Exacerbates Stroke Severity in Middle-Aged Rats. Stroke. Okoreeh, A. K., Bake, S., & Sohrabji, F (2016). Astrocyte Specific rAAV-mediated Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Expression in Aging Female Rats Increases Post-Stroke Survival and Sensory Motor Performance. Stroke. Bake, S., Miranda, R., & Sohrabji, F (2016). Effect of Fetal Alcohol Exposure on Stroke Severity and Blood Flow in Adult Mice. Stroke. Sudheendran, N., Bake, S., Miranda, R. C., & Larin, K. V. (2014). Binge consumption of ethanol during pregnancy leads to significant developmental delay of mouse embryonic brain. Proceedings of SPIE. 89530d-89530d-5. Miranda, R. C., Bake, S., Tingling, J. D., & Tsai, P (2013). ETHANOL EFFECTS ON THE MATERNAL/FETAL INTERFACE AND ON CELL-AUTONOMOUS FETAL NEURAL STEM CELL PROGRAMMING, CONVERGENTLY INFLUENCE NEURAL DEVELOPMENT. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 267A-267A. Sudheendran, N., Bake, S., Miranda, R. C., & Larin, K. V. (2013). Effect of Alcohol Exposure on Fetal Brain Development. Proceedings of SPIE. 85930i-85930i-5. Bake, S., Tingling, J., Sharma, S., & Miranda, R. C (2011). ACUTE ETHANOL EXPOSURE DECREASES MURINE FETAL BLOOD FLOW: EVIDENCE FROM ULTRASOUND IMAGING. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 126A-126A.
investigator on Prenatal Alcohol and Stroke Susceptibility in the Aging Adult with FASD awarded by National Institutes of Health - (Bethesda, Maryland, United States) 2018 - 2023 Prenatal microRNA Neuro-Therapeutics for Fetal Alcohol Exposure awarded by National Institutes of Health - (Bethesda, Maryland, United States) 2016 - 2021 Neuroprotection In the Aging Female Brain awarded by National Institutes of Health - (Bethesda, Maryland, United States) 2012 - 2019
teaching activities MEID605 Foundations Of Medicine I Instructor MSCI691 Research Credit: Medical Sci Instructor
education and training Ph.D. in Zoology, University of Kerala - (Thiruvananthapuram, India) 2001 M.S. in Zoology, Madurai Kamaraj University - (Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India) 1995 Texas A&M Health Science Center - (College Station, Texas, United States) , Postdoctoral Training 2005
mailing address Texas A&M Health Science Center Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics 1359 TAMUS Bryan, TX 77807-1359 USA