Education
D.V.M., Rajasthan Agricultural University, India
5th year student
Advisor
Michael A. Hollingsworth, Ph.D.
Research Area
Pancreatic Cancer metabolism
Publications
MUC1 mucin stabilizes and activates hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha to regulate metabolism in pancreatic cancer. Chaika NV, Purohit V, Gebregiworgis T, Lewallen ME, Radhakrishnan P, Liu X, Zhang B, Mehla K, Brown RB, Caffrey T, Yu F, Johnson KR, Powers R, Hollingsworth MA, Singh PK. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012.
Differential expression of metabolic genes in tumor and stromal components of primary and metastatic loci in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Nina V. Chaika, Fang Yu, Vinee Purohit, Kamiya Mehla,Audrey J Lazenby, Dominick DiMaio, Judy M. Anderson, Jen Jen Yeh, Keith R. Johnson, Michael A. Hollingsworth and Pankaj K. Singh. (PLoS One, 2012)
Graviola: A Novel Promising Natural Product That Inhibits Tumorigenecity and Metastasis of Pancreatic Cancer Cells In Vitro and In Vivo Through Altering Cell Metabolism; Maria P. Torres, Satya Rachagani,Vinee Purohit, Poomy Pandey, Suhasini Joshi, Erik D Moore, Sonny L Johansson, Pankaj K Singh, Apar K. Ganti and Surinder K. Batra. (Cancer Letters, 2012)
Abstracts
Vinee Purohit, Kalyan C. Nannuru, Michelle L. Varney and Rakesh K. Singh; Role of Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kB (RANK)-RANK Ligand Interaction in Human Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation and Survival: The 40th Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, February 2009. Omaha, NE
