Muthuraman N

PROFILE

 I am involved in teaching undergraduate medical, nursing, and allied health students. I am also involved in our department’s postgraduate training programme. 

RESEARCH INTEREST

My research interest is on understanding the nature of cancer stem cells in malignant tumour and also to study the impact of drugs on cancer stemness and its role in reducing the metastasis.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Muthuraman N, Anitha Thomas, Thomas Samuel Ram, Mohankumar KM, Premila Abraham (2025). "Is There Any Difference in Stem Cell Population between Type I and Type II Endometrial Cancer? A Pilot Study" Journal of Mother and Child, vol. 29, no. 1, Sciendo, 2025, pp. 10-19. https://doi.org/10.34763/jmotherandchild.20252901.d-24-00041

2. Prakash SS, Muthuraman N (2024). Learning approaches, motivation, and specialty preference form a nexus: a cross-sectional study among preclinical medical students. Discov Educ. 2024;3(1):238.

3. N. Muthuraman, Premila Abraham (2024). Serum Tumour Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α) and Lipid Profile in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Volume 46, Issue 8, 2024, 102592, ISSN 1701-2163, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogc.2024.102592.

4. Muthuraman N, Vijayselvi R, Sudhakar P Y, Christudoss P, Abraham P (2023). Assessment of serum biotin levels and its association with blood glucose in gestational diabetes mellitus. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol X. 2023;17:100181. Published 2023 Feb 17. doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2023.100181 

5. Hemalatha R, Muthuraman N, Sandya Rani B, Premila Abraham (2023). A study on the alteration of endoplasmic reticulum stress related proteins in cyclophosphamide induced damage to urothelium. Pharm Biomed Res 2023; 9 (2) :153-162

6. Ravi NS, Wienert B, Wyman SK, Bell HW, George A, Mahalingam G, Vu JT, Prasad K,Bandlamudi BP, Devaraju N, Rajendiran V, Syedbasha N, Pai AA, Nakamura Y, Kurita R, Narayanasamy M, Balasubramanian P, Thangavel S, Marepally S, Velayudhan SR, Srivastava A,DeWitt MA, Crossley M, Corn JE, Mohankumar KM (2022). Identification of novel HPFH-like mutations by CRISPR base editing that elevate the expression of fetal hemoglobin. Elife. 2022 Feb 11;11:e65421. doi: 10.7554/eLife.65421. PMID: 35147495; PMCID: PMC8865852.

7. Varghese J, James JV, Anand R, Narayanasamy M, Rebekah G, Ramakrishna B, Nellickal AJ,Jacob M (2020). Development of insulin resistance preceded major changes in iron homeostasis in mice fed a high-fat diet. J Nutr Biochem. 2020 Oct;84:108441.doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2020.108441. Epub 2020 Jun 2. PMID: 32629238; PMCID: PMC7115812.

8. Narayanasamy M, Ruban A, Sankaran PS(2019). Factors influencing to study medicine: a survey of first-year medical students from India. Korean J Med Educ. 2019 Mar;31(1):61-71. doi: 10.3946/kjme.2019.119. Epub 2019 Mar 1. PMID: 30852862; PMCID: PMC6589632.

9. Prakash SS, Muthuraman N, Anand R(2017). Short-duration podcasts as a supplementary learning tool: perceptions of medical students and impact on assessment performance. BMC Med Educ. 2017 Sep 18;17(1):167. doi: 10.1186/s12909-017-1001-5. PMID: 28923046; PMCID: PMC5604391.

10. Muzaffer Ahmad Kassab , Madeeha Mudassir , Anand Singh , Muthuraman N , Mohita Bhagat , Jayanth Kumar Palanichamy , Pradeep Ramalingam , Kunzang Chosdol , Subrata Sinha , Parthaprasad Chattopadhyay(2015). Gene Silencing and Activation of Human Papillomavirus 18 Is Modulated by Sense Promoter Associated RNA in Bidirectionally Transcribed Long Control Region. PLoS One. 2015 Jun 5;10(6):e0128416. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128416. PMID: 26047143; PMCID: PMC4457724.