Dr. Garima Chouhan
Assistant Professor
immunology
Sharda University
India
Biography
PhD Biotechnology with specialization in parasite immunology, drug development and drug repurposing against infectious diseases. Research experience in field of development of nano- and liposomal-vaccines as well as drugs in experimental visceral leishmaniasis
Research Interest
Molecular target based designing of drug and vaccines against infectious diseases. Development of efficient drug delivery systems for targeted delivery of drugs. Understanding mechanisms of immune system associated diseases/pathogens.
Publications
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Chouhan G, Islamuddin M, Ahmad F, Sahal D, Afrin F: Antileishmanial potential of Piper nigrum seed extracts against Leishmania donovani. Open J Med Microbiol. 2014, 4:228-235, ISSN-2165-3372.
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Chouhan G, Islamuddin M, Want MY, Abdin MZ, Ozbak HA, Hemeg HA, Sahal D, Afrin F: Apoptosis mediated leishmanicidal activity of Azadirachta indica bioactive fractions is accompanied by Th1 immunostimulatory potential and therapeutic cure in vivo. Parasit and Vectors. 2015, 8:183, IF=3.43, ISSN-1756-3305).
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Chouhan G, Islamuddin M, Want MY, Ozbak HA, Hemeg HA, Sahal D, Afrin F: Leishmanicidal activity of Piper nigrum bioactive fractions is interceded via apoptosis in vitro and substantiated by Th1 immunostimulatory potential in vivo. Front Microbiol. 6:1368, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01368. IF= 4.0, ISSN-1664-302X.