Publications
2025
Banerjee C, Yatham P, Mukherjee S, Chakraborty J*, Kumar D*. Activity-guided isolation of sesquiterpene coumarins from Ferula assa-foetida as Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: Investigation on their therapeutic implications in a mice model of Parkinson’s disease. J. Ethnopharmacol. 2025. 120608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2025.120608 (IF 5.4)
2024
Dahat Y, Ganguly S, Khan A, Gajbhiye RL, Kumar D*. Optimizing ultrasonication-assisted comprehensive extraction of bioactive flavonoids from Pterocarpus santalinus leaves using response surface methodology. J. Chromatogr. A. 2024. 1738:465477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2024.465477 (IF 3.8)
Banerjee C, Tripathy D, Kumar D*, Chakraborty J*. Monoamine oxidase and neurodegeneration: Mechanisms, inhibitors and natural compounds for therapeutic intervention. Neurochem Int. 2024. 179:105831. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuint.2024.105831 (IF 4.4)
Banerjee C, Barman R, Darshani P, Pillai M, Ahuja S, Mondal R, Pragadheesh VS, Chakraborty J*, Kumar D*. α-Viniferin, a dietary phytochemical, inhibits Monoamine oxidase and alleviates Parkinson's disease associated behavioral deficits in a mice model. Neurochem Int. 2024; 174:105698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuint.2024.105698 (IF 4.2)
Darshani P, Sarma SS, Tripathy P, Kumar D*. Ultrasonication-assisted optimization of pterostilbene extraction from Pterocarpus santalinus heartwood using response surface methodology. Ind Crops prod. 2024; 118409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2024.118409 (IF 5.9)
Darshani P, Sarma SS, Gajbhiye RL, Srivastava AK, Kumar D*. Isolation, characterization, in-vitro and in-silico assessment of undescribed bioactive constituents from Pterocarpus santalinus L. heartwood. ACS Omega. 2024; https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c10180 (IF 4.1)
2022
Myricitrin - a flavonoid isolated from the Indian olive tree (Elaeocarpus floribundus) - inhibits Monoamine oxidase in the brain and elevates striatal dopamine levels: therapeutic implications against Parkinson's disease. Banerjee C, Nandy S, Chakraborty J*, Kumar D*. Food Funct. 2022; 13(12):6545-6559. doi: 10.1039/d2fo00734g. (IF 6.317)
2021
Yatham P, Shukla D, Srivastava AK, Pragadheesh VS, Kumar D*. Purification and identification of anticancer organosulfides from Ferula assa-foetida gum: integrative analysis employing GC/GC-MS/RP-HPLC/NMR. Nat Prod Res. 2022; 36(11):2869-2874. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2021.1922903. (IF 2.488)
Darshani P, Sen Sarma S, Srivastava AK, Baishya R, Kumar D*. Anti-viral triterpenes: a review. Phytochem Rev. 2022, 21(6):1761-1842. doi: 10.1007/s11101-022-09808-1. (IF 7.741)
2020
Dahat Y, Saha P, Mathew JT, Chaudhary SK*, Srivastava AK*, Kumar D*. Traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological attributes of Pterocarpus santalinus and future directions: A review. J Ethnopharmacol. 2021; 276:114127. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114127. (IF 5.195)
Publication in collaboration
2024
Das B, Prusty A, Dutta S, Maulik A, Dahat Y, D Kumar, S Tripathy*. Exploring the uncharted seas: Metabolite profiling unleashes the anticancer properties of Oscillatoria salina. Heliyon. 2024. 10 (16). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36048 (IF 3.4)
Parthi S, Pal S, Tripathy P, Das A, Mukherjee A, Pattanayak S, Kumar D, Ghosh P*. Preparation and characterization of mangiferin-loaded polylactic acid nanofiber mat with antioxidant and anti-browning properties for the development of food packaging products. Int. J. Bio. Macromol. 2024. 138266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.138266 (IF 7.7)
Mandal T, Shukla D, Pattanayak S, Barman R, Ashraf R, Kumar S, Kumar D, Srivastava AK*. Ellagic acid Induces DNA damage and apoptosis in cancer stem like cells via mitochondrial dysfunction mediated ROS-generation and overcomes cisplatin induced stemness. ACS Omega. 2024; https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c08819 (IF 4.1)
2023
Bose S, Dahat Y, Kumar D, Haldar S, Das SK*. A membrane targeted multifunctional cationic nanoparticle conjugated fusogenic nanoemulsion (CFusoN): induced membrane depolarization and lipid solubilization to accelerate the killing of Staphylococcus aureus. Mater Horiz. 2023. doi: 10.1039/d3mh01102j (IF 13.3)
Singh CP, Sharma A, Sharma K, Darshani P, Katare A, Kumar D, Bharitkar YP*. Two new cycloartane type triterpenes from Dysoxyllum binectariferum. Nat Prod Res. 2023; 29:1-8. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2023.2172008 (IF 2.488)
2022
Karmakar E, Das P, Yatham P, Kumar D*, Mukhopadhyay S, Roy SS*. Seedpod extracts of Wrightia tinctoria shows significant anti-inflammatory effects in HepG2 and RAW-264.7 cell lines. Nat Prod Res. 2022; 17:1-5. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2146688. (IF 2.488)
2020
Saha P, Mandal T, Talukdar AD, Kumar D, Kumar S, Tripathi PP, Wang QE, Srivastava AK. DNA polymerase eta: A potential pharmacological target for cancer therapy. J Cell Physiol. 2021; 236(6):4106-4120. doi: 10.1002/jcp.30155. (IF 6.513)
Patents
2024
Kumar D, Srivastava AK, Roy SS, Sarma SS, Bose S. 2024. Composition for treating ovarian cancer and a preparation method thereof. Application number IN202411045945.
2023
Kumar D, Chakraborty J, Yatham P, Banerjee C, Sarma SS. 2023. A composition for treating Parkinson's disease. Application number 202311006898 (Indian patent).
2021
Das SK, Kumar D, Swarnakar S, Bose S, Dahat Y. 2021. Antimicrobial cationic metal nanoparticles conjugated nanoemulsions and process for the preparation thereof. Application number IN202111045225; PCT/IN2024/050529.
Book Chapters
2025
Sarma SS, Singh B, Chaudhary SK, Kumar D*. Isolation and Purification of Phytoconstituents. Ed Singh A, Kulhari H, Saharan VA. Formulating Pharma‐, Nutra‐, and Cosmeceutical Products from Herbal Substances: Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2025, Page 91-117. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119769484.ch3
Tripathy P, Barman R, Baishya R, Kumar D*. Emulsions and Self-Emulsifying Delivery Systems for Herbal Actives. Ed Singh A, Kulhari H, Saharan VA. Formulating Pharma‐, Nutra‐, and Cosmeceutical Products from Herbal Substances: Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2025, Page 355-378. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119769484.ch13
2021
Yatham P, Dahat H, Khan P, Baishya R, Srivastava AK, Kumar D*. Saponin Stabilized Emulsion as Sustainable Drug Delivery System: Current Status and Future Prospects. Ed Dave V, Gupta N, Sur S. Nanopharmaceutical Advanced Delivery systems. Scrivener Publishing Wiley, USA. 2021, Page: 217-235. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119711698.ch10
2020
Shukla D, Mandal T, Saha P, Kumar D, Kumar S, Srivastava AK. Tumor suppressive proteases revisited: role in inhibiting tumor progression and metastasis. Ed Gupta SP. Cancer-Leading Proteases: Structures, Functions, and Inhibition - Structures, Functions, and Inhibition. Elsevier Inc. (Academic Press), USA. 2020, Page: 391-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818168-3.00014-0
2019
Baishya R, Hati Boruah JL, J. Bordoloi MJ, Kumar D, Kalita P. Novel Drug Delivery System in Phytochemicals: Modern era of Ancient Science. Ed Sen S, Chakraborty R. Herbal Medicine in India Indigenous Knowledge, Practice, Innovation and its Value. 2019, Springer, Singapore, Page: 175-189. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7248-3_12
Conference abstracts
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