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​PUBLICATIONS 2019-2023
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164. Geethika, M.; Singh, N.; Kumar, S.; Naveen Kumar, S. K.; Mugesh, G.* A Redox Modulatory SOD Mimetic Nanozyme Prevents the Formation of Cytotoxic Peroxynitrite and Improves Nitric Oxide Bioavailability in Human Endothelial Cells.
Adv. Healthcare Mater. 2023, 12, 202300621. Read more....​
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163. Singh, N.; Sherin, G. R.; Mugesh, G.* Antioxidant and Prooxidant Nanozymes: From Cellular Redox Regulation to Next-Generation Therapeutics.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202301232. Read more....​
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162. Giri, D.; Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Chemical Biology of Thyroid Hormones.
AsiaChem 2023, 3, 136-145. Read more....​
[Special Issue: Chemistry in India]
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161. Naveen Kumar, S. K.; Hemshekhar, M.; Sharathbabu, B. N.; Kemparaju. K.; Mugesh, G.*; Girish, K.S.* Platelet Activation and Ferroptosis mediated NETosis drives heme induced pulmonary thrombosis.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Mol. Basis Dis. 2023, 1869, 166688. Read more....​
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160. Giri, D.; Raja, K.; Mugesh, G.* A Simple Substitution on Thyroid Hormones Remarkably Alters the Regioselectivity of Deiodination by a Deiodinase Mimic.
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202203111. Read more....​
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159. Ghosh, S.; Roy, P.; Prasad, S.; Mugesh, G.* GPx-Mimetic Copper Vanadate Nanozyme Mediates the Release of Nitric Oxide from S-Nitrosothiols.
Faraday Discuss. 2022, 234, 284-303. Read more....​
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158. Ashur-Fabian, O.; Moskovich, D.; Finkelshtein, Y.; Alfandari, A.; Rosemarin, A.; Lifschytz, T.; Weisz, A.; Mondal, S.; Ungati, H.; Katzav, A.; Kidron, D.; Mugesh, G.; Ellis, M; Lerer, B. Targeting the DIO3 enzyme using first-in-class inhibitors effectively suppresses tumor growth: A new paradigm in ovarian cancer treatment.
Oncogene, 2021, 40, 6248–6257. Read more....​
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157. Singh, S.; Ghosh, S.; Pal, V. K.; Munshi, M. H.; Shekhar, P.; Murthy, T. R. N.; Mugesh, G.*; Singh, A.* Antioxidant nanozyme counteracts HIV-1 by modulating intracellular redox potential.
EMBO Mol. Med. 2021, 13, e13314. Read more....​
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156. Singh, N.; NaveenKumar, S. K.; Geethika, M.; Mugesh, G.* Cerium vanadate nanozyme with specific superoxide dismutase activity regulates mitochondrial function and ATP synthesis in neuronal cells.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 3121 - 3130. Read more....​
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155. Singh, N.; Raul, K. P.; Poulose; A.; Mugesh, G.*, Venkatesh, V.* Highly Stable Pyrimidine Based Luminescent Copper Nanoclusters with Superoxide Dismutase Mimetic and Nitric Oxide Releasing Activity.
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2020, 3, 7454 – 7461. Read more....
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154. Chakrabarty, G.; NaveenKumar, S. K.; Kumar, S.; Mugesh, G.* Modulation of Redox Signalling and Thiol Homeostasis in Red Blood Cells by Peroxiredoxin Mimetics.
ACS Chem. Biol. 2020, 15, 2673 – 2682. Read more....
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153. Khulbe, K.; Karmakar, K.; Ghosh, S.; Chandra, K.; Chakravortty, D.*, Mugesh, G.* Nanoceria-Based Phospholipase-Mimetic Cell Membrane Disruptive Anti-Biofilm Agents.
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2020, 3, 4316 - 4328. Read more....
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152. Reddy, K. M.; Mugesh, G.* Understanding the Chemistry of Selenoenzymes by Synthetic Organoselenium Compounds (Book Chapter), in Organoselenium Chemistry (Eds. Ranu, B. C.; Banerjee, B.), De Gruyter, Berlin, 2020, pp 381 - 422. Read more....
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151. Mondal, S.; Manna, D.; Raja, K.; Mugesh, G. Halogen Bonding in Biomimetic Deiodination of Thyroid Hormones, their Metabolites and Halogenated Nucleosides.
ChemBioChem, 2020, 21, 911 - 923. Read more....
[This article has been highlighted on the Cover Page of the Journal]
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150. Mondal, S.; Giri, D.; Mugesh, G. Halogen Bonding in the Molecular Recognition of Thyroid Hormones and Their Metabolites by Transport Proteins and Thyroid Hormone Receptors.
J. Ind. Inst. Sci., 2020, 100, 231 - 247. Read more....
[Volume 100 of the Journal and 100 Years of the Latimer and Rodebush Paper on Hydrogen Bonding]
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149. Mugesh, G. Bioinorganic Chemistry Research in India.
Proc. Ind. Natl. Sci. Acad. 2020, 86, 929 - 936. Read more...
[This article is published as part of a Special Issue: Status of Chemistry in India]
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148. Ghosh, S.; Mugesh, G.* The Elements of Life.
Curr. Sci. 2019, 117, 1971 - 1985. Read more....
[This article is published as part of a Special Section: 150 Years of Periodic Table]
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147. Arai, K.; Matsunaga, T.; Ueno, H.; Akahoshi, N.; Sato, Y.; Chakrabarty, G.; Mugesh, G.*; Iwaoka, M.* Modeling Thioredoxin Reductase-like Activity Using Cyclic Selenenyl Sulfides: Participation of an NH...Se Hydrogen Bond through Stabilization of the Mixed Se–S Intermediate.
Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 12751 - 12760. Read more....
[This article has been highlighted on the Cover Page of the Journal]
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146. Govindaraj, V.; Ungati, H.; Jakka, S. R.; Bose, S.; Mugesh, G.* Directing Traffic: Halogen Bond-mediated Membrane Transport.
Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 11180 - 11192. Read more....
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145. Khulbe, K.; Mugesh, G.* Lock and key-based nanozyme model to understand the substituent effect on the hydrolysis of organophosphate-based nerve agents by Zr-incorporated Cerium Oxide.
Polyhedron, 2019, 172, 198 - 204. Read More....
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144. Ungati, H.; Govindaraj, V.; Narayanan, M.; Mugesh, G.* Probing the formation of a Seleninic Acid in Living Cells by a Fluorescence Switching of a Glutathione Peroxidase Mimetic.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 8156 - 8160. Read More....
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143. Ghosh, S.; Roy, P.; Prasad, S.; Mugesh, G.* Crystal-Facet-Dependent Denitrosylation: Modulation of NO Release from S-nitrosothiols by Cu2O Polymorphs.
Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 5308 - 5318. Read more....
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142. Reddy, K. M.; Mugesh, G.* Modelling the Inhibition of Selenoproteins by Small Molecules using Cysteine and Selenocysteine Derivatives.
Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 8875 - 8883. Read more....
[This article has been selected as Hot Paper].
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141. Singh, N.; Mugesh, G. CeVO4 Nanozymes Catalyze the Reduction of Dioxygen to Water without Releasing Partially Reduced Oxygen Species.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 7797 - 7801. Read More....
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140. Jakka, S.R.; Govindaraj, V.; Mugesh, G.* A Single Atom Change Facilitates the Membrane Transport of Green Fluorescent Proteins in Mammalian Cells.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 7713 - 7717. Read More....
[This article has been selected as Hot Paper].
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139. Singh, N.; Savanur, M. A.; Srivastava, S.; D'Silva, P.*; Mugesh, G.* A manganese oxide nanozyme prevents oxidative damage of biomolecules without affecting the endogenous antioxidant system.
Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 3855 - 3863. Read more....
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138. Ungati, H.; Govindaraj, V.; Nair, C. R.; Mugesh, G.* Halogen-mediated Membrane Transport – An Efficient Strategy for the Enhancement of Cellular Uptake of Synthetic Molecules.
Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 3391 – 3399. Read more....
[This article is denoted as Very Important Paper (VIP)].
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137. Reddy, K. M.; Mugesh, G.* Application of dehydroalanine as a building block for the synthesis of selenocysteine-containing peptides.
RSC Adv. 2019, 9, 34 – 43. Read more....
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136. Mondal, S.; Mugesh, G.* Dehalogenation of Halogenated Nucleobases and Nucleosides by Organoselenium Compounds.
Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 1773 – 1780. Read more....
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135. Ghosh, S.; Prasad, S.; Mugesh, G.* Understanding the role of oxo and peroxido species in the glutathione peroxidase (GPx)-like activity of metal-based nanozymes.
Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2019, 484, 283 - 290. Read more....
[A commemorative issue dedicated to Prof. R. N. Mukherjee on his 65th birth anniversary]
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