0000-0002-6800-2104 About
Dr. G. S. Selvam, Professor and Chair of Department of Biochemistry at the Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamilnadu, India. He received B.Sc., degree in chemistry and M.Sc., degree in Biochemistry from the Madras University. He was awarded M.Phil and Ph.D in Biochemistry from the same University. He was one of the Founder and Head, in the Department of Biotechnology at Cochin University of Science and Technology (1989-1999) and later on he moved to Madurai Kamaraj University (1999) and continuing his research on Medical and Environmental biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry as Professor and Head.
Current research Interests :
Development of molecular marker for Cardiac diseases and oral cancer.
Therapeutic approaches to control kidney stone formation.
Bioremediation of heavy metal contaminated soil using Pseudomonas sp.
Molecular aspects of Diabetes.
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Publications (49)
- Chrysin protects cardiac H9c2 cells against H2O2-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress by up-regulating the Nrf2/PERK pathway Save
- Ascorbic acid attenuates cadmium-induced myocardial hypertrophy and cardiomyocyte injury through Nrf2 signaling pathways comparable to resveratrol Save
- Isolation and characterization of fucoidan from four brown algae and study of the cardioprotective effect of fucoidan from Sargassum wightii against high glucose‐induced oxidative stress in H9c2 cardiomyoblast cells Save
- Chrysin reduces hypercholesterolemia‐mediated atherosclerosis through modulating oxidative stress, microflora, and apoptosis in experimental rats Save
- Gallic acid attenuates cadmium mediated cardiac hypertrophic remodelling through upregulation of Nrf2 and PECAM-1signalling in rats Save
- Chrysin attenuates high-fat-diet-induced myocardial oxidative stress via upregulating eNOS and Nrf2 target genes in rats Save
- Rutin ameliorates metabolic acidosis and fibrosis in alloxan induced diabetic nephropathy and cardiomyopathy in experimental rats Save
- The -866G/A polymorphism in the promoter of the UCP2 gene is associated with risk for type 2 diabetes and with decreased insulin levels Save
- Combination of ramipril and rutin alleviate alloxan induced diabetic nephropathy targeting multiple stress pathways in vivo Save
- Designer probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum expressing oxalate decarboxylase developed using group II intron degrades intestinal oxalate in hyperoxaluric rats Save