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Dr. Ajay Krishnan U

Dr. Ajay Krishnan U

Scientist

Qualifications

M.Sc., Ph.D.

  • Molecular Biology
  • Toxicological studies in cell lines and animals
  • Evaluation of biological activities of Phytoceuticals
  • Metabolic diseases (Diabetes mellitus, obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) and cancer

  • Meenu M, Narmadhaa S, Ajay Krishnan Unnikrishnan, Vigil SA and Latchoumycandane C (2024). Selenium ameliorates oxidized phospholipid-mediated testicular dysfunction and epididymal sperm abnormalities following Bisphenol A exposure in adult Wistar rats. Reproductive Toxicology, 130, 108751 (Scopus, SCIE, IF – 3.3).
  • Ajay Krishnan U and Anuradha CV (2024). 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside attenuates high fat, high fructose diet-induced fatty liver and fibrosis in mice. Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, 17(1), 383-391 (Scopus).
  • Ajay Krishnan U, Viswanathan P and Anuradha CV (2023). AMPK activation by AICAR reduces diet induced fatty liver in C57BL/6 mice. Tissue & cell, 82, 102054 (Scopus, IF – 2.7).
  • Vidhya R, Ajay Krishnan U and Anuradha CV (2021). Troxerutin improves insulin signaling in TNFα treated 3T3-L1 adipocytes. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 12(10), 5414–5423 (Embase).
  • Ajay Krishnan, Vennila L, Asaikumar L, Anugraha S and Arya R (2019). Protective effect of polydatin against isoproterenol induced toxicity in H9c2 cardiomyoblast cell lines. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 6(2), 335-341 (Google Scholar).
  • Anugraha S, Vennila L, Asaikumar L, Vijayakumar N, Panbilnathan A, Ajay Krishnan U and Arya R (2019). In-vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic leaf and root extracts of Elephantopus scaber. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 8(3), 404-412 (Google Scholar).
  • Arya R, Vennila L, Ajay Krishnan, Anugraha S, Asaikumar L, Sivasangari S and Kanimozhi K (2019). Antioxidant activity and FT-IR analysis of methanolic extract of Adhatoda Beddomei. Research Journal of Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences, 5(3), 426-438 (Google Scholar).

  • Research Associate (CSIR), Institute of Advanced Virology, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Senior Research Fellow (ICMR), Annamalai University, Chidambaram
  • Project Fellow (RUSA), Annamalai University, Chidambaram

  • 'Best Oral Presentation’ at National Conference on Recent Trends in Biosciences and Healthcare (RTBH-2023), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai.
  • 'Senior Research Fellowship’ from Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi (2022-2024).
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