Vinod Labhasetwar, Ph.D.

 

      

Maram Reddy Prasanna K Reddy, Ph.D.

Batchelor’s in Veterinary Medicine, APAU, India.

Master’s in Veterinary Medicine (Physiology) IVRI, India.

Ph.D (physiology), Faculty of Medical Science,

  University of Delhi, India
  Post Doctoral Fellow, UNMC, Omaha

Phone: (402) 559-2407

Fax: (402) 559-9543
  Email: mreddy@unmc.edu

 

Research Interest |Academic Qualifications |Professional Experience |Honors |Affiliation |Patents |Publications |Presentations |

 

Research Interest


Targeted drug delivery to Central Nervous System and Cardiovascular System
 

Academic Qualifications

 

1988 - 94


1995 – 96



1997-2001

 

Batchelor’s in Veterinary Medicine. APAU, India

Master’s in Veterinary Medicine (Vet Physiology), IVRI,
India


Ph.D (Physiology), Faculty of Medical Science, Department of physiology, VP Chest Institute, University of Delhi, India

Title of Ph.D. Dissertation:  “Atrial type B receptor activity and hemodynamic responses in dogs subjected to lower body negative pressure”

 

Professional Experience

 

2003- present

 

 


2001-2003

Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University Of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE  


Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University Of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

 

Honors and Awards


Senior Research Fellowship (1997-2001) Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

 

Professional  affiliation

  • Nebraska Physiological Society

  • Indian Physiological Society

Patents

  1. Reddy MK and Labhasetwar V. Method to inhibit reperfusion injury in cerebral stroke. US Patent (Filed in October,2004).

  2. Sahoo SK, Reddy MK, Labhasetwar V. Sustained release nanoparticle composition and methods for using the same. US Patent (Filed in November, 2004).

Publications

  1. Bhandari B, Reddy MK and Fahim M. Role of ascorbic acid in cardiovascular performance during acute hemorrhage. Vascular Disease Prevention, 1, 69-78, 2004.

  2. Vasir JK, Reddy MK and Labhasetwar V. Nanosystems in drug targeting: opportunities and challenges. Current Nanoscience,1, 47-64, 2005.

  3. Maram K Reddy, Harold D Schultz and Kaushik P Patel. Differential role of the Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus in the modulation of sympathoexcitatory component peripheral and central chemoreflexes. Am J Physiol, 2005 (in Press).

Abstracts/Presentations

  1. Reddy MK, Ashraf MZ, Fahim M, Hemodynamic responses to graded lower body negative pressure in anaesthetized dogs. 11th Annual conference of physiological Society of India, 1999.

  2. Zeng YC, Sun SY, Xia XH, Reddy MK, Rozanski G, Schultz HD. Superoixed anion attenuated I Na channels in cardiac vagal chemosensory neurons from diabetic rat. FASEB J, 2002.

  3. Xia XH, Sun SY, Cornish KG, Reddy MK, Zeng YC and Schultz HD. Role of dopamine in the enhancement of peripheral chemoreflex function in heart failure. FASEB J, 2002.

  4. Zeng YC, Shu YS, Hong X, Reddy MK, Li YF and Schultz HD. Effects of exercise and heart failure on NOS isoforms in the carotid body of rabbits. FASEB J, 2003.

  5. Reddy MK, Patel KP and Schultz HD. Role of PVN in chemoreflex response: involvement of GABA, International Symposium on Chest and Allied Sciences, University of Delhi, India, 2003.

  6. Reddy MK, Kaushik P Patel, Harold D Schultz. The role of PVN in the modulation of sympathoexcitatory component of peripheral and central chemoreflex. Nebraska Physiological Society Meeting, 2003.

  7. Reddy MK, Patel KP, Schultz HD. Chemoreflex induced sympathoexcitation is modulated by NO within PVN. FASEB J,2003.

  8. Reddy MK and Labhasetwar V. The effect of recombinant erythropoietin on neointima formation induced by balloon angioplasty in rat carotid artery. 9th Cardiovascular Symposium, UNMC, 2005.

 

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