Dr.Deotima Sarkar

About

Fresh PhD in molecular endocrinology and reproduction under DST INSPIRE Scheme, from Endocrinology & Reproductive Physiology Laboratory Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta. Presently working as Post Doctoral Research Fellow at National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR-NICED) in the field of metabolism, product development and molecular biochemistry. Looking for permanent position in research lab, faculty or R and D position.


Research Interest:


 Molecular endocrinology with intricate aspects of thyroidal homeostasis linked to reproduction
 Nutritional Biochemistry
 Health related epidemiology
 Impact of naturally occurring goitrogens in Post Salt Iodization Phase
 Natural extracts/Herbal drug development




Education and Research Experience:


• PhD under University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India.

Thesis Title: “Cellular and molecular alterations of certain thyroid hormone synthesizing regulatory elements under the influence of dietary goitrogens in Bamboo shoots”. Supervisor: Prof. Amar K Chandra and Dr. Sreya Chattopadhyay, Dept. of Physiology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India.

Employment

• National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases Post Doctoral Researcher
  2021 - Present
• National Institute of Science Education and Research Junior Research Fellow
  2014 - 2015

Education

• University of Calcutta Graduate Student/Research Scholar
  2015 - Present
• University of Calcutta - Rajabazar Science College Campus Post Graduation
  2012 - 2014
• Pratt Memorial School
  1993 - 2009

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (12)

• Quercetin counteracts monosodium glutamate to mitigate immunosuppression in the thymus and spleen via redox-guided cellular signaling
  Phytomedicine 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2023.155226
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• Capsaicin Inhibits Inflammation and Gastric Damage during H pylori Infection by Targeting NF-kB–miRNA Axis
  Pathogens 2022 DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11060641
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• Thiocyanate in excess develops goiter followed by auto immune thyroid diseases even after effective salt iodization in a rural community of north east India
  Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111711
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• Possible mechanism of bamboo shoots (Bambusa balcooa) induced thyroid disruption – An in vitro study
  Human & Experimental Toxicology 2020 DOI: 10.1177/0960327120958037
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• Effects of bamboo shoots (Bambusa balcooa) on thyroid hormone synthesizing regulatory elements at cellular and molecular levels in thyrocytes.
  Journal of ethnopharmacology 2019 DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2019.112463
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• Excess iodine-induced lymphocytic impairment in adult rats.
  Toxicology mechanisms and methods 2018 DOI: 10.1080/15376516.2018.1528647
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• Iodine in excess in the alterations of carbohydrate and lipid metabolic pattern as well as histomorphometric changes in associated organs.
  Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology 2018 DOI: 10.1515/jbcpp-2017-0204
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• New insights into morphological, stereological and functional studies of the adrenal gland under exposure to the potent goitrogen thiourea.
  Interdisciplinary toxicology 2018 DOI: 10.2478/intox-2018-0005
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• Histomorphological and biochemical analysis of large goitres in iodine replete gangetic plains of West Bengal, India: Is the spectrum shifting towards graves’ disease?
  Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 2018
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• EXPLORATION OF GOITROGENIC/ANTITHYROIDAL POTENTIALITY OF BAMBOO-SHOOTS IN RELATION TO THIOUREA
  International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2017 DOI: 10.22159/ijpps.2017v9i10.20332
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