Dr. Rekha M.r
Scientist
Biomaterial Science and Technology
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology
India
Biography
Academic Qualifications Ph.D Biochemistry, University of Kerala, 2001. M.Phil Biochemistry, University of Kerala, 1996. M.Sc Biochemistry, University of Kerala, 1994. B.Sc Chemistry, University of Kerala, 1992. Professional Record Scientist- D (2011- till date) Scientist -C (2007-2011, SCTIMST). Research Associate (2002-2007, SCTIMST). Research Associate (1996-2001, CTCRI).
Research Interest
Nanomedicine, Nanotechnology based drug and gene delivery systems, oral peptide delivery systems.
Publications
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Maria J. Pi?a, Susan M. Alex, Francisco J. Arias, Mercedes Santos, Jose C. Rodriguez-Cabello, Rekha M.R. and Chandra P. Sharma, Elastin-like recombinamers with acquired functionalities for gene-delivery applications, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2015, 103, 3166-3178, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbm.a.35455/full
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Lizebona A.A and Rekha M.R, Betaine conjugated cationic pullulan as effective gene carrier., International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2015, 72, 819-826, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014181301400645X
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Rekha MR and Sharma C.P., Simultaneous effect of thiolation and carboxylation of chitosan particles towards mucoadhesive oral insulin delivery applications: an in vitro and in vivo evaluation, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 2015, 11, 165-176, http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asp/jbn/2015/00000011/00000001/art00014
