Dr Pragasam Viswanathan
vidwan id: 62222
Senior Professor, School of Biosciences and Technology
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
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- Urology and Nephrology
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Professional Recognition
Fellow of Royal Society of Biology
Royal Society of BiologyM.L. Khorana Memorial Award
Indian J Pharmaceutical SciencesPost -Doctoral Fellowship
National Institute of Health, USSenior Research Fellowship
Indian Council of Medical Research, New DelhiCommunity & Membership
Institutional Animal Ethical Committee
Member - Biological SciencesInstitutional Ethical Committee for Human Studies
Member - Biological SciencesBoard of studies of Islamiah College, Vaniyambadi
Member - Biological SciencesRoyal Society of Biology
The Biotech Research Society of India
Indian Society of Renal and Transplantation Pathology
Society for free radical research India
Indian Society of Nephrology
International Biopharmaceutical Association
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Renal Physiology and pathology. Thrust areas of research are understanding and prevention of kidney stone formation, diabetic nephropathy and acute kidney injury.
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- Male
- Senior Professor , Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
- Vellore Institute of Technology
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Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
University of Madras
Reva University, Bangalore
Scholarly Work
BioNEST
Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology-BIRAC
4/2017
4,25,00,000/-
2017 - Ongoing
Management of Intestinal oxalate by probiotic preparation consisting of oxalate degrading bacterial consortium
Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research
3/2017
17,50,000/-
2017 - Ongoing
Development of anti-quorum sensing coated catheters to reduce device associated urinary tract infection
Funding Agency: DBT-BIRAC
5/2017
47,00,000/-
2017 - Ongoing
Clinical and Experimental Studies of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D and Vitamin D Hydroxylase Gene Expression in Acute Kidney Injury
Funding Agency: Novartis India Ltd
2/2015
1,00,000/-
2015 - 2016
Nanoparticles in the prevention of calcium oxalate crystal formation and retention in renal epithelium
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
SERC/LS-0098/2009
14,00,000/-
2010 - 2012
Nitrosative stress induced structural and kinetic modulation of Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein and amerlioration by L-arginine supplementation
Expression level of Cluster of Differentiation 36 (CD36) in experimental diabetic rats and humans progressing to nephropathy
Regulation of Urinary antimicrobial proteins and inflammatory markers upon treatment with Chandraprabhavati and Cardamon extracts, in experimentally induced Pyelonephritic mouse model
Reno-protective effect of citrus bioflavonoids and smart polymer for preventing calcium oxalate crystal aggregation and retention in kidneys of experimentally induced hyperoxaluric rats
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Scholarly Publications
Effect of long acting insulin supplementation on diabetic nephropathy in wistar rats
Open AccessStructural characterization and radical scavenging activity of purified sulphated polysaccharide from Sargassum myriocystum.
Open AccessEffect of long acting Insulin supplementation on diabetic nephropathy in Wistar rats.
Open AccessPurification and structural characterization of sulfated polysaccharide from Sargassum myriocystum and its efficacy in scavenging free radicals
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10.4103/0250-474X.110600
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