Lavanya Varier

Employment

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Education

• University of Technology Mauritius Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
  2014 - 2019

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Publications (6)

• An Overview of Ovarian Cancer: The Role of Cancer Stem Cells in Chemoresistance and a Precision Medicine Approach Targeting the Wnt Pathway with the Antagonist sFRP4.
  Cancers 2023 DOI: 10.3390/cancers15041275
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• Short peptide domains of the Wnt inhibitor sFRP4 target ovarian cancer stem cells by neutralizing the Wnt β-catenin pathway, disrupting the interaction between β-catenin and CD24 and suppressing autophagy.
  Life sciences 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121384
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• Stalling SARS-CoV2 infection with stem cells: can regenerating perinatal tissue mesenchymal stem cells offer a multi-tiered therapeutic approach to COVID-19?
  Placenta 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.12.005
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• Netrin-like domain of sFRP4, a Wnt antagonist inhibits stemness, metastatic and invasive properties by specifically blocking MMP-2 in cancer stem cells from human glioma cell line U87MG.
  Experimental cell research 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2021.112912
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• Inhibition of breast cancer stem-like cells by a triterpenoid, ursolic acid, via activation of Wnt antagonist, sFRP4 and suppression of miRNA-499a-5p.
  Life sciences 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2020.118854
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• Designing precision medicine panels for drug refractory cancers targeting cancer stemness traits.
  Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2020.188475
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