Hareesh Nair

Associate Professor/Research

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Reproductive Health and Oncology

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Induction of Aromatase Expression in Cervical Carcinomas: Effects of Endogenous Estrogen on Cervical Cancer Cell Proliferation
Cancer Research
2005
Elevated Expression of the Oncogene c-fms and Its Ligand, the Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor-1, in Cervical Cancer and the Role of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 in Inducing c-fms Expression
Cancer Research
2007
Overexpression of the Colony-Stimulating Factor (CSF-1) and/or Its Receptor c-fms in Mammary Glands of Transgenic Mice Results in Hyperplasia and Tumor Formation
Cancer Research
2004
EC359: A First-in-Class Small-Molecule Inhibitor for Targeting Oncogenic LIFR Signaling in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
2019
Progesterone receptor isoforms, agonists and antagonists differentially reprogram estrogen signaling
Oncotarget
2017
Targeting LIF/LIFR signaling in cancer
Genes & Diseases
2022
Utilizing cell line-derived organoids to evaluate the efficacy of a novel LIFR-inhibitor, EC359 in targeting pancreatic tumor stroma
Genes & Cancer
2018
Growth inhibitory efficacy of Cornus�officinalis in a cell culture model for triple‑negative breast cancer
Oncology Letters
2019
Gossypin as a Novel Selective Dual Inhibitor of v-raf Murine Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog B1 and Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 for Melanoma
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
2013
LIF/LIFR oncogenic signaling is a novel therapeutic target in endometrial cancer
Cell Death Discovery
2021
LIFR inhibition enhances the therapeutic efficacy of HDAC inhibitors in triple negative breast cancer
Communications Biology
2021
The Pleiotropic role, functions and targeted therapies of LIF/LIFR axis in cancer: Old spectacles with new insights
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer
2022
Growth inhibitory efficacy and anti‑aromatase activity of Tabebuia avellanedae in a model for post‑menopausal Luminal A breast cancer
Biomedical Reports
2019
Inhibition of estrogen-induced mammary tumor formation in MMTV-aromatase transgenic mice by 4-chlorophenylacetate
Cancer Letters
2007
EC313-a tissue selective SPRM reduces the growth and proliferation of uterine fibroids in a human uterine fibroid tissue xenograft model
Scientific Reports
2019
An efficient model of human endometriosis by induced unopposed estrogenicity in baboons
Oncotarget
2016
Abstract P4-13-04: Efficacy of dipsacus asperoides (DA) in a model for triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2017
Growth Inhibitory Efficacy of Chinese Herbs in a Cellular Model for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Pharmaceuticals
2021
Effects of Combination of Estradiol with Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulators (SPRMs) on Human Breast Cancer Cells In Vitro and In Vivo
PLOS ONE
2016
1205Lu Human Metastatic Melanoma Cells, not Human!
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy
2013
Anti-Proliferative and Pro-Apoptotic Effects Of Dipsacus Asperoides in a Cellular Model for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Archives of Breast Cancer
2022
Growth inhibitory efficacy of the nutritional herb Psoralea corylifolia in a model of triple‑negative breast cancer
International Journal of Functional Nutrition
2021
Estradiol prodrugs (EP) for efficient oral estrogen treatment and abolished effects on estrogen modulated liver functions
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2017
The LIFR Inhibitor EC359 Effectively Targets Type II Endometrial Cancer by Blocking LIF/LIFR Oncogenic Signaling
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023
Abstract P5-14-02: Efficacy of tabebuia avellandae extract on a cell culture model for triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2015
Next step in the development of mesoprogestins: the preclinical profile of EC313
Frontiers in Endocrinology
2023
Esters of levonorgestrel and etonogestrel intended as single, subcutaneous-injection, long-lasting contraceptives
Steroids
2018
Abstract LB-208: First-in-class steroidal leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) inhibitor in targeted cancer therapy
Cancer Research
2016
A prodrug design for improved oral absorption and reduced hepatic interaction
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
2017
Retraction notice to “Design of curcumin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles formulation with enhanced cellular uptake, and increased bioactivity in vitro and superior bioavailability in vivo” [Biochem. Pharmacol. 79 (2010) 330–338]
Biochemical Pharmacology
2016
Approaches in the Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy
2013
Laboratory Opossum (Monodelphis domestica) Model for Melanoma Chemoprevention
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy
2012
Targeting Aldose Reductase: A Novel Strategy in Treating Endocrine Resistance Using Combination Therapy.
Cancer Research
2009
Cytotoxic effects of crystal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis against breast cancer cells.
Cancer Research
2009
Pharmacological inhibition of the LIF/LIFR autocrine loop reveals vulnerability of ovarian cancer cells to ferroptosis
npj Precision Oncology
2024
Growth Inhibitory Efficacy of Tabebuia Avellanedae in a Model for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Archives of Breast Cancer
2021
Abstract P3-09-04: Growth inhibitory effects of Cornus officinalis on a model for triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2016
Abstract 4607: Novel role of PARP4 in hormone-dependent breast cancer progression and metastasis
Cancer Research
2010
Discovery and preclinical pharmacology of EC330: A first-in-class leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) inhibitor
European Journal of Cancer
2016
Abstract 1484: Aldose reductase inhibition prevents breast cancer cell growth and restores breast cancer cell hormone dependency
Cancer Research
2010
Novel Cytotoxic Proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis Isolated from Peninsular India.
Cancer Research
2009
Nano-gossypin, a novel cdk2/VEGF inhibitor formulation against breast cancer.
Cancer Research
2009
P-341
Fertility and Sterility
2006
Significance of LIF/LIFR Signaling in the Progression of Obesity-Driven Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Cancers
2024
Abstract PO1-08-09: Drynaria fortunie, a nutritional herb for prevention in triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2024
Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF)
SpringerReference
Abstract 5998: Pharmacological inhibition of the LIF-LIFR autocrine loop reveals vulnerability of ovarian cancer to ferroptosis
Cancer Research
2024
Abstract 4688: EC359, A new therapeutic drug for the treatment of low grade serous ovarian cancer
Cancer Research
2024
Abstract 5986: Significance of LIF/LIFR axis in the progression of inflammatory breast cancer
Cancer Research
2024
4 Therapeutic utility of EC359 for targeting LIFR signaling in Type II endometrial cancer
Gynecologic Oncology Reports
2023
Abstract 4966: Targeting LIF/LIFR autocrine loops with EC359 in ovarian cancer: A novel LIFR targeted therapy
Cancer Research
2023
Abstract 1756: Targeting LIFR/c-Myc Axis to Overcome Docetaxel Resistance in Prostate Cancer
Cancer Research
2023
Abstract 3408: The role of obesity in promoting the LIF/LIFR signaling in triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2023
Abstract 1062: Antiproliferative activity of EC359, an inhibitor of leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIF-R), singly and in combination with chemotherapy drugs against pancreatic cancer cell lines
Cancer Research
2022
Abstract P5-10-01: Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor inhibition reduces obesity driven progression of triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2022
Abstract 1253: Therapeutic targeting of endometrial cancer with novel LIFR inhibitor EC359
Cancer Research
2021
Abstract 562: Novel combination therapy for treating TNBC using LIFR and HDAC Inhibitors
Cancer Research
2020
Abstract LB-B04: Development of a first-in-class leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)/LIFR inhibitor, EC359 for targeted therapy
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
2018
Abstract P3-11-08: Targeting LIFR enhances the activity of HDAC inhibitors for the treatment of triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2020
Abstract 4716: Therapeutic utility of EC359 for targeting oncogenic LIFR signaling in triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2019
Abstract 4316: Targeting LIFR overcomes HDAC inhibitor resistance in ovarian cancer
Cancer Research
2019
Abstract P2-06-02: Development of a first-in-class small molecule inhibitor (EC359) targeting oncogenic LIF/LIFR signaling for the treatment of triple negative breast cancer
Cancer Research
2019
Abstract 5875: Development of LIFR inhibitor EC359 as a novel therapeutic for ovarian cancer
Cancer Research
2018
Synthesis and biological evaluation of 11′ imidazolyl antiprogestins and mesoprogestins
Steroids
2014
Abstract 5792: Development of cell line derived organoids to evaluate stroma targeted therapies in pancreatic cancer
Cancer Research
2017
Abstract P3-05-08: Effect of a novel selective progesterone receptor modulator EC312 for menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) in comparison with Bazedoxifene in vitro
Cancer Research
2015
Role of chronic inflammation in diabetic retinopathy
Inflammation and Regeneration
2013
Abstract 2952: Image-guided miRNA therapy for metastatic breast cancer
Cancer Research
2012
Progestins/Antiprogestins: Role in Pathogenesis and Treatment for Endometriosis
Gynecology & Obstetrics
2012
Reappraisal of Dietary Phytochemicals for Coronavirus Infection: Focus on Hesperidin and Quercetin
Antioxidants - Benefits, Sources, Mechanisms of Action
2021
Inhibition of LIFR Blocks Adiposity-Driven Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer Growth
Cancers
2022
Modeling sunscreen‐mediated melanoma prevention in the laboratory opossum (Monodelphis domestica)
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
2014
Synthesis and antiprogestational properties of novel 17-fluorinated steroids
Steroids
2013
Increased expression of macrophage colony–stimulating factor and its receptor in patients with endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility
2012
Estrogen Receptor-beta Mediates the Protective Effects of Aromatase Induction in the MMTV-Her-2/neu x Aromatase Double Transgenic Mice
Hormones and Cancer
2011
Modeling ductal carcinoma in situ: a HER2–Notch3 collaboration enables luminal filling
Oncogene
2011
Estrogen receptor-β activation in combination with letrozole blocks the growth of breast cancer tumors resistant to letrozole therapy
Steroids
2011
Hyaluronic Acid-Bound Letrozole Nanoparticles Restore Sensitivity to Letrozole-Resistant Xenograft Tumors in Mice
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2011
Delivery of antiinflammatory nutraceuticals by nanoparticles for the prevention and treatment of cancer
Biochemical Pharmacology
2010
RETRACTED: Thymoquinone poly (lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles exhibit enhanced anti-proliferative, anti-inflammatory, and chemosensitization potential
Biochemical Pharmacology
2010
Induction of endometrial epithelial cell invasion and c-fms expression by transforming growth factor beta
Molecular Human Reproduction
2009
Elevated aromatase expression correlates with cervical carcinoma progression
Gynecologic Oncology
2009
BU-32: a novel proteasome inhibitor for breast cancer
Breast Cancer Research
2009
Modeling the early endometriotic lesion: mesothelium-endometrial cell co-culture increases endometrial invasion and alters mesothelial and endometrial gene transcription
Fertility and Sterility
2008
Modulation of in Situ Estrogen Synthesis by Proline-, Glutamic Acid-, and Leucine-Rich Protein-1: Potential Estrogen Receptor Autocrine Signaling Loop in Breast Cancer Cells
Molecular Endocrinology
2008
HER-2/neu×aromatase double transgenic mice model: The effects of aromatase overexpression on mammary tumorigenesis
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2007
Estrogen receptor alpha is required for mammary development and the induction of mammary hyperplasia and epigenetic alterations in the aromatase transgenic mice
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2005

Education

Mahatma Gandhi University

PhD, Cancer Biology

Kottayam

Experience

Evestra Inc

Senior Scientist / 2014Present

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

Staff Scientist / 20102012

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Assistant Professor / 20032009

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