Biodiversity of agriculturally important microorganisms, Liposomal Gene delivery system for targeted therapeutics and diagnostics of cancer, Use of Phyto-compound for the formulation of anti-cancer drugs, biofertilizer and biopesticide
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India
Abhiram Kumar, Priyanka Maurya, Kumar Pranav Narayan (2025) Fabrication of Polymeric Matrix Type Transdermal Patch Containing Glimepiride for Therapeutic Management of Type-2 Diabetes. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (accepted)
Ashish Runthala, Srinivasa R. Vulichi, Sreya Kosanam, Rajeshwari Pasupula, Kakarla Ramakrishna, Monoj Sutradhar, Kumar Pranav Narayan (2025) Exploring the Genetic Network of Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus through a Comprehensive Network Biology Approach. Scientific Reports. Manuscript ID: fd7b57e2-398b-4459-955d-b2f6de8eec8e v2.0 (Accepted)
Venkat Ramchandar, Abhiram Kumar, E. Priyanka, Madhu Rani Bharati, Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj, Piyush Khandelia, Kumar Pranav Narayan, (2025). Integrating layered thermal management in solar still-pond systems for optimal water purification. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 24(3), B4286. https://doi.org/10.46488/NEPT.2025.v24i03.B4286 (Yet to be uploaded online)
Kumar A, Dhiman C, Kumar M, Kannappan N, Kumar D, Chourasia MK, Narayan KP. (2025) Development of a quality by design based hybrid RP-HPLC method for Glimepiride: Bioanalytical and industrial applications. J Appl Pharm Sci. 2025. Online First. http://doi.org/10.7324/JAPS.2025.214654.
Sharma, N., Kumar, A., Sambhakar, S., Bhatia, D., Hussain, S., Mursal, M., Singh, B., & Narayan, K. P. (2025). Recent Advances in Nanotherapeutics and Theranostics for Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Review. Current drug delivery, 10.2174/0115672018342513241230061704. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.2174/0115672018342513241230061704.
M Chauhan, P Roopmani, J Rajendran, KP Narayan, J Giri (2025) Injectable, in-situ forming, tunable, biocompatible gelatin hydrogels for biomedical applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 285, 138200.
A Kumar, C Dhiman, KP Narayan, M Kumar, M Sharma (2025) Nanotherapeutics: Restoring Gut-Dysbiosis and Inducing Cancer Apoptosis. In: Spatially Variable Genes in Cancer: Development, Progression, and Treatment Response. Pages: 28. DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7728-4.ch007.
Rama Satya Sri Kotipalli, Mani Sharma, Nemala Siva Kumar, Abhiram Kumar, Chhavi Dhiman, Mohini Rawat, Piyush Khandelia and Kumar Pranav Narayan. (2025). Targeting Cancer Stem Cells in Gynecological Malignancies: Emerging Advanced Therapeutic Approaches. In: Gynecological Cancers - New Perspectives and Applications in Their Treatment. Michael Friedrich (eds). IntechOpen. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.1007910
Bhattacharayya, Tithi; Das, Pritam; Ansari, Aasia; Mohan, Adrij; Chandra, Yogesh; Narayan, Kumar Pranav; Banerjee, Rajkumar (2025) Glucocorticoid receptor-targeted nanoliposome for STAT3 inhibition-led myeloid derived suppressor cell modulation and efficient colon cancer treatment. ACS Applied Bio Materials. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.5c00002
D Bhattacharya, MR Bharati, K Sakhare, P Khandelia, R Banerjee and KP Narayan (2024) Steroid hormone receptor based gene delivery systems as potential oral cancer therapeutics. Biomedical Materials, 19 (2): 025036. https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-605X/ad2407
P Kiranmore, JP Jayaprakash, KP Narayan and P Khandelia (2024) Regulatory crosstalk between TGF-b signalling and miRNAs: a headand neck cancer perspective. The Nucleus. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13237-024-00499-x
Pramodha Janakiraman, Jayasree Peroth Jayaprakash, Sridhanya Velayudham Muralidharan, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Piyush Khandelia (2024) N6-methyladenosine RNA modification in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC): current status and future insights. Med Oncol42, 12 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12032-024-02566-4.
A Jalan, PJ Jayasree, P Karemore, KP Narayan, Khandelia P*.(2023) Decoding the 'Fifth' Nucleotide: Impact of RNA Pseudouridylation on Gene Expression and Human Disease. Mol Biotechnol. 2023 Jun 21. doi: 10.1007/s12033-023-00792-1
Shireesha Manturthi, Kumar Pranav Narayan and Srilakshmi V. Patri (2022) Dicationic amphiphiles bearing an amino acid head group with a long-chain hydrophobic tail for in vitro gene delivery applications DOI: 10.1039/D2RA05959B RSC Adv., 12, 33264-33275.
Shireesha Manturthi, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Kalyani Rajesh Sakhare, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Srilakshmi Patri (2022) Nicotinic Acid-Based Cationic Vectors for Efficient Gene Delivery in to Glioblastoma Cells. New Journal of Chemistry 2022,46, 20886-20899 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2NJ03207D)
Abhiram Kumar, Sakhare Kalyani Rajesh, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Raktim Chattopadhyay, Purvish M Parikh, Kumar Pranav Narayan*, Anubhab Mukherjee* (2022) Communication in Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) & Role of Immunomodulatory Nutraceuticals in their Management. Frontiers in Nutrition (Manuscript ID: 966152, doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.966152)
Shireesha Manturthi, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Kalyani Rajesh Sakhare, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Srilakshmi Patri (2022) Cimetidine Based Cationic Amphiphiles for In-vitro Gene Delivery Targetable to Colon Cancer. ACS Omega 7, 31388−31402 (Manuscript ID: ao-2022-037772.R2, doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c03777)
Namita Mahadik#, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya#, Akshaya Padmanabhan#, Kalyani Sakhare#, Kumar Pranav Narayan*, Rajkumar Banerjee*(2022) Targeting Steroid hormone receptors for anti-cancer therapy-a review on small molecules and nanotherapeutic approaches. WIREs Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1002/wnan.1755
Sonal Saxena, Pranay Amruth Maroju, Sumana Choudhury, Vidhya Chitta Voina, Poonam Naik, Kavitha Gowdhaman, Poornima Kkani, Kiranmai Chennoju, S. Ganesh Kumar, C. Ramasubramanian, G. Prasad Rao, Trinath Jamma, Kumar Pranav Narayan, and K. Naga Mohan (2021) Functional Analysis of DNMT1 SNPs (rs2228611 and rs2114724) Associated with Schizophrenia. Hindawi Genetics Research Volume 2021, Article ID 6698979, 8 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6698979
Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Kalyani Sakhare, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Rajkumar Banerjee (2021) The prospects of nanotherapeutic approaches for targeting tumor-associated macrophages in oral cancer. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, Volume 34, June 2021, 102371, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nano.2021.102371
Tejraj M Aminabhavi, Stephen Paul Avvaru, Uttam More, Ashutosh Dash, Sudipta Chakraborty, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Mallehappa Noolvi (2020) Synthesis and anticancer activity of thiadiazole containing thiourea, benzothiazole and imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4] thiadiazole scaffolds. Medicinal Chemistry (Benthan Science). DOI: 10.2174/1573406416666200519085626
Sama Sanghamitra, Sandip Deshmukh, & Kumar Pranav Narayan. (2020). ‘Effects of alternate nutrient medium on microalgae biomass and lipid production as a bioenergy source for fuel production’. Materials Today: Proceedings, 28: 659- 664. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.12.238.
Elechalawar CK*, Bhattacharya D*, Ahmed MT, Ravuri HG, Sridharan K, Chaturbedy P, Sinha SH, Jaggarapu MMCS, Narayan KP, Chakravarty, Eswaramoorthy M, Kundu T and Banerjee RK (2019) Dual targeting of folate receptor-expressing glioma tumorassociated macrophages and epithelial cells in brain using carbon nanosphere-cationic folate nanoconjugate. Nanoscale Advance, DOI: 10.1039/C9NA00056A (*Equal contribution)
Sharma P, Banerjee R, Narayan KP(2016)Data for stable formulation of steroid hormone receptor-targeted liposomes for cancer therapeutics (Data Article) Data in Brief. DOI information: 10.1016/j.dib.2016.01.003
Sharma P, Banerjee R, Narayan KP(2016) Mineralocorticoid receptor mediated liposomal delivery system for targeted induction of apoptosis in cancer cells. BBA Biomembranes 1858 (2): 415-21.
Sharma P, Bharati M R, Dave M, Kapur S and Narayan K P(2014) Comparative analysis of apoptotic activity from extracts of saponin-rich Indian medicinal plants. Journal of Pharmacy Research 8(12):1779-1784.
Sharma P, Banerjee Rajkumar and Narayan KP (2014) Liposomes for controlled drug delivery: drugs of the future. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 8(5),637-641.
Sharma P, Banerjee Rajkumar and Narayan KP (2013) Gene Therapy: Potential Use of Liposomes. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res., 23(1): 126-132.
Mukherjee A*, Narayan KP*, Pal Krishnendu, Mahesh Kumar J, Rangaraj N, Kalivendi SV and Banerjee Rajkumar (2009) Selective cancer targeting via aberrant behaviour of cancer cell-associated glucocorticoid receptor. Molecular Therapy 17(4):623-31 (*equal contribution)
Shalini; Narayan, KP; Lata and Kotasthane, AS (2005). Genetic relatedness among Trichoderma isolates inhibiting a pathogenic fungus Rhizoctonia solani. African Journal of Biotechnology. 5(8):580-584.
Gaur, YD; Narayan, KP; and Lata (2005) Chickpea production and productivity constraints: Microbial inputs. In: Chickpea Production and Productivity Constraints. (Singh A et al. eds). NCIPM & TIFAC, New Delhi, India 53-62.
Gaur, YD; Narayan, KP; Chauhan, S; and Ali, Arif (2004) Bacteriocinogeny: Concept, nomenclature, prevalence and application. Ind J Microbiol. 44:1-30.
Lata; Pandey, AK; and Narayan, KP (2004) Effect of Insecticides on Nitrifying Bacteria in Soil. Ann Agril Res 43:94-97.
Gaur, YD; Rewari, RB; Bhatnagar, RS; Narayan, KP; and Sen, AN (2002) Sinorhizobium meliloti and Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii in Indian soils and their inoculation response. Ind J Microbiol. 42: 23-28.
Publication in international conference:
Gaur, YD; Kumar, R; Nirmala, J; Chauhan, S; Bajpai, A; and Narayan, KP(2000) Managing native population of rhizobia for improved production of chickpea. International Conference on Managing Natural Resources for Sustainable Agricultural Production in 21st Century. New Delhi. Extended Summaries. 2:693-695
Popular article:
Lata, Mishra BK, Pandey AK, Gaind Sunita and Narayan KP (2005) Kisam - kisam ke compost (Various type of compost). Kheti58(8):9-12. (in Hindi)
Narayan, KP(1997) JAIV URVARAK- ek avashyakta (Biofertilizer- a necessity). Farmers Fair’1997. Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad. Souvenir pp 28-29. (in Hindi)