Rajappa S Kenchappa PhD
Associate Professor, Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute
Morgantown, WV
Education
Universities
National Brain Research Centre, India
PhD, Neuroscience
Mysore University, India
MSc, Biochemistry
Mysore University, India
BSc, Chemistry and Biology
Mentors
Professor. Bruce D Carter
Professor. Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath
Experience
Associate Professor
Research Instructor
Postdoctoral Fellow
Project Scientist
Memberships
Member
Publications
Articles
"Mutation analysis of HIF-prolylhydroxylases (PHD/EGLN) in individuals with features of phaeochromocytoma and renal cell carcinoma susceptibility."
"P75NTR mediated apoptosis in sympathetic neurons involves a biphasic activation of JNK and up regulation of TACE/ADAM17."
"Activation of the p75 neurotrophin receptor through conformational rearrangement of disulphide-linked receptor dimers."
"NRIF is a regulator of neuronal cholesterol biosynthesis genes."
"Ligand-independent signaling by disulfide-crosslinked dimers of the p75 neurotrophin receptor."
"The kinesin KIF1Bbeta acts downstream from EglN3 to induce apoptosis and is a potential 1p36 tumor suppressor."
"NRAGE, a p75NTR adaptor protein, is required for developmental apoptosis in vivo."
"Induction of proneurotrophins and activation of p75NTR-mediated apoptosis via neurotrophin receptor-interacting factor in hippocampal neurons after seizures."
"Downregulation of glutaredoxin but not glutathione loss leads to mitochondrial dysfunction in female mice CNS: implications in excitotoxicity."
"Down-regulation of glutaredoxin by estrogen receptor antagonist renders female mice susceptible to excitatory amino acid mediated complex I inhibition in CNS."
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Rajappa S Kenchappa PhD has nothing to disclose

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