Dr. Jishy Varghese

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsCell Biology,General Genetics, Functional Genome Research
Keywordsphysiology, Drosophila, insulin signaling, metabolism, microRNA
Honours and awards

2013: Ramanujan Fellowship, DST-India

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityThiruvananthapuram
InstitutionIndian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram
InstituteSchool of Biology
Homepagewww

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Stephen CohenEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Heidelberg, Europäisches Laboratorium für Molekularbiologie (EMBL), Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2003

Programme(s)

2003Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2010Jishy Varghese, Sing Fee Lim, Stephen Cohen: Drosophila miR-14 regulates insulin production and metabolism through its target sugarbabe.. In: Genes and Development , 2010, 2748-2753
2007Jishy Varghese, Stephen Cohen: microRNA miR-14 acts to modulate a positive autoregulatory loop controlling steroid hormone signaling in Drosophila. In: Genes and Development , 2007, 2277-2282
2003Jishy Varghese, Nagamani S. Khandre, Apurva Sarin: Caspase-3 activation is an early event and initiates apoptotic damage in a human leukemia cell line. In: Apoptosis, 2003, 363-370
2003Ashwini Godbole, Jishy Varghese, Apurva Sarin, Mathew K. Mathew VDAC is a conserved element of death pathways in plant and animal systems. . In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular Cell Research, 2003, 87-96
2002Jishy Varghese, Hadassah Sade, Peter Vandenabeele, Apurva Sarin Head involution defective (Hid)-triggered apoptosis requires caspase-8 but not FADD (Fas-associated death domain) and is regulated by Erk in mammalian cells. . In: Journal of Biological Chemistry , 2002, 35097-35104
2001Jishy Varghese, Radhika G, Apurva Sarin: The role of calpain in caspase activation during etoposide induced apoptosis in T cells. . In: European Journal of Immunology , 2001, 2035-2041
2001Jishy Varghese, Souvik Chattopadhaya, Apurva Sarin: Inhibition of p38 Kinase Reveals a TNFalpha-Mediated, Caspase-Dependent, Apoptotic Death Pathway in a Human Myelomonocyte Cell Line. In: Journal of Immunology, 2001, 6570-6577