Ara, Tahniyath

M.S.

Year of Graduation: 2013
Research Lab: Prof. Alexander Leggy Arnold
Major Area of Focus: Biochemistry

Thesis: Evaluation of vitamin D receptor-coactivator inhibitors using cell based assays

Premchendar Nandhikonda, Wen Z. Lynt, Megan M. McCallum, Tahniyath Ara, Athena M. Baranowski, Nina Y. Yuan, Dana Pearson, Daniel D. Bikle, R. Kiplin Guy, Leggy A. Arnold “Discovery of the First Irreversible Small Molecule Inhibitors of the Interaction between the Vitamin D Receptor and Coactivators” Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2012, 55(10), 4640-4651.
Laurent Brard, Thilo S. Lange, Katina Robison, Kyu Kwang Kim, Tahniyath Ara, Megan Marie McCallum, Leggy A. Arnold, Richard G. Moore, Rakesh K. Singh “Evaluation of the first Ergocalciferol-derived, non hypercalcemic anti-cancer agent MT19c in ovarian cancer SKOV-3 cell lines” Gynecologic Oncology, 2011, 123(2), 370-8.