Dr. Neeraj Singh

Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine,

Iowa State University, USA

Post-Doctoral Researcher

E mail: nsingh79@gmail.com

Qualifications

2010 Ph.D., Virginia Tech., Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences/Immunology.

2005 M.V.Sc., G.B. Pant University of Agri &Tech, Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology.

2003 B.V.Sc & A.H./DVM, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry.

Publications

1. Neeraj Singh, Lawana, V., G., Kanthasamy, A.G. & Arthi Kanthasamy (2015). Histone hyperacetylation regulates Neuronal apoptosis through up-regulation of STAT1 in mesencephalic dopaminergic neuronal cells.(manuscript in submission process).
2. Neeraj Singh, Vivek Lawana, Niranjana Krishnan, Vellareddy Anantharam, Anumantha Kanthasamy and Arthi Kanthasamy. Agrochemicals-induced Dopaminergic Neurotoxicity:  Role of Mitochondria-mediated oxidative stress and protein clearance mechanisms(2015). Current topics in neurotoxicity. Toxicity and Autophagy in Neurodegenerative Disorders Vol 9,: 171-204.
3. Charles O. Brown, J. Schibler, M.P. Fitzgerald, Neeraj Singh, F. Zhan, A. Goel (2013). Scavenger receptor class A member 3SCARA 3 in disease progression and therapy resistance in multiple myeloma. Leukemia Res. DOI:10.1016/j.leukres.2013.03.004.
4. Charles O. Brown, Kelley Salem, Brett Wagner, Neeraj Singh, Ajit Tiwari, Amit Choudhury, Garry R.Buettner and Apollina Goel (2012). IL-6 counteracts therapy-induced cellular oxidative stress in multiple myeloma by upregulating manganese superoxide dismutase. Biochem. J. 444: 515-527.
5. Neeraj Singh and Liwu Li (2012). Reduced Oxidative Tissue Damage During Endotoxemia in IRAK-1 Deficient Mice. Mol. Immunol. 50:244-252.
6. Urmila Maitra, Neeraj Singh, Lu Gan, Lorna Ringwood and Liwu Li (2009). IRAK-1 contributes to LPS-induced ROS generation in macrophages by inducing NOX-1 transcription, Rac1 activation and suppressing the expression of anti-oxidative enzymes. J. Biol. Chem. 284(51): 35403 – 35411.
7. Maitra U., Chang, S., Singh N. and Li, L. (2009). Molecular mechanism underlying the suppression of lipid oxidation during endotoxemia. Mol. Immunol. 47:420-425.
8. Singh, Neeraj, Cohen C.A., and Rzigalinski, B.A. (2008).  Cerium oxide nanoparticles are neuroprotective for free radical injury and enhance neuronal longevity.  Annal. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 1122:219-30.