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134. Khulbe, K.; Roy, P.; Radhakrishnan, A.; Mugesh, G.* An Unusual Two-step Hydrolysis of Nerve Agents by a Nanozyme.
ChemCatChem, 2018, 10, 4826 - 4831. Read more....
133. NaveenKumar, S. K.; Sharathbabu, B. N.; Hemshekhar, M.; Kemparaju, K.*; Girish, K. S.*; Mugesh, G.* The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species and Ferroptosis in Heme-Mediated Activation of Human Platelets.
ACS Chem. Biol. 2018, 13, 1996 – 2002. Read more....
132. Ungati, H.; Govindaraj, V.; Mugesh, G.* The Remarkable Effect of Halogen Substitution on the Membrane Transport of Fluorescent Molecules in Living Cells.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 8989 - 8993. Read more....
131. Singh, N.; Geethika, M.; Eswarappa, S. M.; Mugesh, G.* Manganese-based Nanozymes: Multienzyme Redox Activity and Effect on the Nitric Oxide Produced by Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase.
Chem. Eur. J., 2018, 24, 8393 – 8403. Read more....
130. Ghosh, S.; Roy, P.; Karmodak, N.; Jemmis, E. D.; Mugesh, G.* Nanoisozymes: Crystal Facet-Dependent Enzyme Mimetic Activity of V2O5 Nanomaterials.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 4510 - 4515. Read more....
129. Bhowmick, D.; Mugesh, G.* Antioxidant Activity of Amine-Based Organoselenium Compounds having
Intramolecular Se–Se Bonds.
Indian J. Heterocycl. Chem., 2018, 18, 43 - 50.
[A commemorative issue dedicated to Prof. S. P. Singh on his 80th birth anniversary]
128. Arai, K.; Ueno, H.; Asano, Y.; Chakrabarty, G.; Shimodaira, S.; Mugesh, G.*; Iwaoka, M.* Protein Folding in the Presence of Water-Soluble Cyclic Diselenides with Novel Oxidoreductase and Isomerase Activities.
ChemBioChem, 2018, 19, 207 – 211. Read more....
127. Singh, N.; Savanur, M. A.; Srivastava, S.; D'Silva, P.*; Mugesh, G.* Redox Modulatory Mn3O4 Nanozyme with Multi-enzyme Activity Provides Efficient Cytoprotection to Human Cells in Parkinson's Disease Model.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 14267 – 14271. Read more....
[This article has been selected as Hot Paper by the Editors]
126. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Novel Thyroid Hormone Analogues, Enzyme Inhibitors and Mimetics, and Their Action.
Mol. Cell. Endocrinol., 2017, 458, 91 – 104.
125. Vernekar, A. A.*; Ghosh, S.; Mugesh, G.* Graphene Oxide: Structural Updates and Enzyme Mimetic Properties for Biomedical Applications, in “Advanced Nanomaterials in Biomedical, Sensor and Energy Applications” Springer, 2017.
124. Das, D.; Ghosh, S.; Vernekar, A. A.; Mugesh, G.; Ravindranath, V. Novel Anti-Oxidant V2O5 Nanowires Prevent Spine Loss in Primary Cortical Neurons Derived from a Mouse Model of Alzheimer′s Disease.
Free Radic. Biol. Med. 2016, 100, S159 – S160. Read more....
123. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Conformational Flexibility and Halogen Bonding in Thyroid Hormones and their Metabolites.
Crys. Growth Des., 2016, 16, 5896 – 5906. Read more....
122. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Biomimetic Deiodination of Thyroid Hormones and Iodothyronamines – A Structure-Activity Relationship Study.
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2016, 14, 9490 – 9500. Read more....
121. Mondal, S.; Raja, K.; Schweizer, U.; Mugesh, G.* Chemistry and Biology in the Biosynthesis and Action of Thyroid Hormones. (Invited Review).
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 7606 – 7630. Read more....
[This review has been highlighted on the front Cover Page of the Journal]
120. Vernekar, A. A.; Das, T.; Mugesh, G.* Vacancy-Engineered Nanoceria: Enzyme Mimetic Hotspots for the Degradation of Nerve Agents.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 1412 – 1416. Read more....
119. Vernekar, A.A.; Das, T.; Ghosh, S.; Mugesh, G.* Remarkably Efficient MnFe2O4-based Oxidase Nanozyme.
Chem. Asian. J., 2016, 11, 72 – 76. Read more....
118. Mugesh, G.* 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for DNA repair (News).
Curr. Sci. 2015, 109, 1533 – 1536. Read more....
117. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Structure Elucidation and Characterization of Different Thyroxine Polymorphs.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 10833 – 10837. Read more....
[Highlighted in the Spotlights Section of Chemistry – A European Journal]
[A highlight by U. Schweizer and C. Steegborn in Angewandte Chemie. Click here to read the Highlight]
116. Mondal, S.; Manna, D.; Mugesh, G.* Selenium-mediated Dehalogenation of Halogenated Nucleosides and its Relevance to the DNA Repair Pathway.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 9298 – 9302. Read more....
115. Bhowmick, D.; Srivastava, S.; D'Silva, P.*; Mugesh, G.* Highly Efficient Glutathione Peroxidase and Peroxiredoxin Mimetics Protect Mammalian Cells against Oxidative Damage.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 8449 – 8453. Read more....
[This article is denoted as Very Important Paper (VIP)].
[A highlight by Thomas Wirth appeared in Angewandte Chemie. Click here to read the Highlight]
114. Raja, K.; Mugesh, G.* Remarkable Effect of Chalcogen Substitution on an Enzyme Mimetic for Deiodination of Thyroid Hormones.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 7674 – 7678. Read more....
113. Bhowmick, D.; Mugesh, G.* Insights into the Catalytic Mechanism of Synthetic Glutathione Peroxidase Mimetics.
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2015, 13, 10262 – 10272. Read more....
112. Bhowmick, D.; Mugesh, G.* Introduction of Catalytic Triad Increases the Glutathione Peroxidase-like Activity of Diaryl Diselenides.
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2015, 13, 9072 – 9082. Read more....
111. Lamani, D. S.; Bhowmick, D.; Mugesh, G.* Substituent Effects on the Stability and Antioxidant Activity
of Spirodiazaselenuranes.
Molecules, 2015, 20, 12959 – 12978. Read more....
110. Thomas, S. P.; Satheeshkumar, K.; Mugesh, G.*; Guru Row, T.N.* Unusually Short Chalcogen Bonds Involving 'Organic Selenium': Insights into the Se-N Bond Cleavage Mechanism of Antioxidant Ebselen and Analogues.
Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 6793 – 6800. Read more....
109. Manna, D.; Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Halogen Bonding Controls the Regioselectivity of the Deiodination of Thyroid Hormones and their Sulfate Analogues.
Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 2409 – 2416. Read more....
[This article has been selected as Hot Paper by the Editors of the Journal].
108. Vernekar, A. A.; Sinha, D.; Srivastava, S.; Paramasivam, P. U.; D'Silva, P.*; Mugesh, G.*
An Antioxidant Nanozyme that Uncovers the Cytoprotective Potential of Vanadia Nanowires.
Nature Commun. 2014, 5, 5301. Read more....
107. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Regioselective Deiodination of Iodothyronamines, Endogenous Thyroid Hormone Derivatives, by Deiodinase Mimics.
Chem. Eur. J., 2014, 20, 11120 – 11128. Read more....
106. Elsherbini, M.; Hamama, W. S.; Zoorob, H. H.; Bhowmick, D.; Mugesh, G.; Wirth, T.*Synthesis and Antioxidant Activities of Novel Chiral Ebselen Analogues.
Heteroatom Chem., 2014, 320 – 325. Read more....
105. Wismach, C.; Jones, P. G.; du Mont,W.-W.*; Mugesh, G.; Papke, U.; Linden, H. B.; Arca, M.; Lippolis, V. Iodo(trisyl)sulfane: Reactivity of a Stable Alkanesulfenyl Iodide towards Antithyroid Drugs.
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2014, 1399 – 1406. Read more....