Dhimant Desai
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

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H078 Pharmacology
Hershey, PA - dhd11@psu.edu
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Therapeutics Neoplasms Selenium Cholesterol Glycine Proteins Ceramides Tumors Acid Ceramidase Acute Myeloid Leukemia Muricholic Acid Genes Pharmaceutical Preparations Intestines Metabolism Celecoxib Leukemia Pharmacology Protein Casein Kinase Ii Obesity Colitis Phosphotransferases P Glycoprotein Aryl Hydrocarbon ReceptorsMost Recent Publications
Glycine-β-muricholic acid antagonizes the intestinal farnesoid X receptor–ceramide axis and ameliorates NASH in mice
Jie Jiang, Yuandi Ma, Yameng Liu, Dasheng Lu, Xiaoxia Gao, Kristopher W. Krausz, Dhimant Desai, Shantu G. Amin, Andrew D. Patterson, Frank J. Gonzalez, Cen Xie, 2022, Hepatology Communications on p. 3363-3378
Therapeutic Benefits of Selenium in Hematological Malignancies
Melanie A. Ehudin, Upendarrao Golla, Devnah Trivedi, Shobha D. Potlakayala, Sairam V. Rudrabhatla, Dhimant Desai, Sinisa Dovat, David Claxton, Arati Sharma, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Influence of ceramide on lipid domain stability studied with small-angle neutron scattering: The role of acyl chain length and unsaturation
Mitchell DiPasquale, Tye G. Deering, Dhimant Desai, Arun K. Sharma, Shantu Amin, Todd E. Fox, Mark Kester, John Katsaras, Drew Marquardt, Frederick A. Heberle, 2022, Chemistry and Physics of Lipids
Transcriptional regulation of Rab21 GTPase in leukemia
Sinisa Dovat, Yali Ding, Chunhua Song, Daniel Bogush, Diwakar Bastihali Tukaramrao, Arati Sharma, Dhimant Desai, 2022, FASEB Journal
Targeting Protein Translation in Melanoma by Inhibiting EEF-2 Kinase Regulates Cholesterol Metabolism though SREBP2 to Inhibit Tumour Development
Saketh S. Dinavahi, Yu Chi Chen, Raghavendra Gowda, Pavan Kumar Dhanyamraju, Kishore Punnath, Dhimant Desai, Arthur Berg, Scot R. Kimball, Shantu Amin, Jin Ming Yang, Gavin P. Robertson, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Selenium-Based Novel Epigenetic Regulators Offer Effective Chemotherapeutic Alternative with Wider Safety Margins in Experimental Colorectal Cancer
Preety Ghanghas, Monika Sharma, Dhimant Desai, Kaisar Raza, Aman Bhalla, Pramod Kumar, Dipika Narula, Shantu Amin, Sankar Nath Sanyal, Naveen Kaushal, 2022, Biological Trace Element Research on p. 635-646
Selenocoxib-3, a novel anti-inflammatory therapeutic effectively resolves colitis
Ramanpreet Kaur, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Kaisar Raza, Aman Bhalla, Pooja Yadav, Naveen Kaushal, 2022, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Chromatin remodeling by the histone methyltransferase EZH2 drives lung pre-malignancy and is a target for cancer prevention
Carmen S. Tellez, Maria A. Picchi, Daniel Juri, Kieu Do, Dhimant H. Desai, Shantu G. Amin, Julie A. Hutt, Piotr T. Filipczak, Steven A. Belinsky, 2021, Clinical Epigenetics
Dj4 targets the rho-associated protein kinase pathway and attenuates disease progression in preclinical murine models of acute myeloid leukemia
Upendarrao Golla, Melanie A. Ehudin, Charyguly Annageldiyev, Zheng Zeng, Diwakar Bastihalli Tukaramrao, Anna Tarren, Abhijit A. Date, Irina Elcheva, Arthur Berg, Shantu Amin, Thomas P. Loughran, Mark Kester, Dhimant Desai, Sinisa Dovat, David Claxton, Arati Sharma, 2021, Cancers
Increased Incidence of IKZF1 deletions and IGH-CRLF2 translocations in B-ALL of Hispanic/Latino children—a novel health disparity
Gordana Raca, Hisham Abdel-Azim, Feng Yue, James Broach, Jonathon L. Payne, Mark E. Reeves, Chandrika Gowda, Joseph Schramm, Dhimant Desai, Elanora Dovat, Tommy Hu, Arthur S. Berg, Deepa Bhojwani, Kimberly J. Payne, Sinisa Dovat, 2021, Leukemia on p. 2399-2402
Most-Cited Papers
Intestinal farnesoid X receptor signaling promotes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Changtao Jiang, Cen Xie, Fei Li, Limin Zhang, Robert G. Nichols, Kristopher W. Krausz, Jingwei Cai, Yunpeng Qi, Zhong Ze Fang, Shogo Takahashi, Naoki Tanaka, Dhimant Desai, Shantu G. Amin, Istvan Albert, Andrew D. Patterson, Frank J. Gonzalez, 2015, Journal of Clinical Investigation on p. 386-402
Intestine-selective farnesoid X receptor inhibition improves obesity-related metabolic dysfunction
Changtao Jiang, Cen Xie, Ying Lv, Jing Li, Kristopher W. Krausz, Jingmin Shi, Chad N. Brocker, Dhimant Desai, Shantu G. Amin, William H. Bisson, Yulan Liu, Oksana Gavrilova, Andrew D. Patterson, Frank J. Gonzalez, 2015, Nature Communications
Targeting casein kinase II restores Ikaros tumor suppressor activity and demonstrates therapeutic efficacy in high-risk leukemia
Chunhua Song, Chandrika Gowda, Xiaokang Pan, Yali Ding, Yongqing Tong, Bi Hua Tan, Haijun Wang, Sunil Muthusami, Zheng Ge, Mansi Sachdev, Shantu G. Amin, Dhimant Desai, Krishne Gowda, Raghavendra Gowda, Gavin P. Robertson, Hilde Schjerven, Markus Muschen, Kimberly J. Payne, Sinisa Dovat, 2015, Blood on p. 1813-1822
Genetic and pharmacological analysis identifies a physiological role for the AHR in epidermal differentiation
Ellen H. Van Den Bogaard, Michael A. Podolsky, Jos P. Smits, Xiao Cui, Christian John, Krishne Gowda, Dhimant Desai, Shantu G. Amin, Joost Schalkwijk, Gary H. Perdew, Adam B. Glick, 2015, Journal of Investigative Dermatology on p. 1320-1328
Crucial role of macrophage selenoproteins in experimental colitis
Naveen Kaushal, Avinash K. Kudva, Andrew D. Patterson, Christopher Chiaro, Mary J. Kennett, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Bradley A. Carlson, Margherita T. Cantorna, K. Sandeep Prabhu, 2014, Journal of Immunology on p. 3683-3692
Acid ceramidase is upregulated in AML and represents a novel therapeutic target
Su Fern Tan, Xin Liu, Todd E. Fox, Brian M. Barth, Arati Sharma, Stephen D. Turner, Andy Awwad, Alden Dewey, Kenichiro Doi, Barbara Spitzer, Mithun Vinod Shah, Samy A.F. Morad, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Junjia Zhu, Jason Liao, Jong Yun, Mark Kester, David F. Claxton, Hong Gang Wang, Myles C. Cabot, Edward H. Schuchman, Ross L. Levine, David J. Feith, Thomas P. Loughran, 2016, Oncotarget on p. 83208-83222
Chemoprevention of prostate cancer by D,L-sulforaphane is augmented by pharmacological inhibition of autophagy
Avani R. Vyas, Eun Ryeong Hahm, Julie A. Arlotti, Simon Watkins, Donna Beer Stolz, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Shivendra V. Singh, 2013, Cancer Research on p. 5985-5995
Simultaneous targeting of COX-2 and AKT using selenocoxib-1-GSH to inhibit melanoma
Raghavendra Gowda, Subbarao V. Madhunapantula, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Gavin P. Robertson, 2013, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics on p. 3-15
Acid ceramidase promotes drug resistance in acute myeloid leukemia through NF-κB-dependent P-glycoprotein upregulation
Su Fern Tan, Wendy Dunton, Xin Liu, Todd E. Fox, Samy A.F. Morad, Dhimant Desai, Kenichiro Doi, Mark R. Conaway, Shantu Amin, David F. Claxton, Hong Gang Wang, Mark Kester, Myles C. Cabot, David J. Feith, Thomas P. Loughran, 2019, Journal of Lipid Research on p. 1078-1086
The regulatory roles of ROCK and MRCK kinases in the plasticity of cancer cell migration
Vijay Pralhad Kale, Jeremy A. Hengst, Dhimant H. Desai, Shantu G. Amin, Jong K. Yun, 2015, Cancer Letters on p. 185-196
News Articles Featuring Dhimant Desai
Apr 06, 2023
Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease, in mice
Broccoli is known to be beneficial to our health. For example, research has shown that increased consumption of the cruciferous vegetable decreases incidences of cancer and type 2 diabetes.
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