Selected Papers

• Manjula Devi Ramamoorthy, Ashok Kumar, Mahesh Ayyavu, Kannan Narayanan Dhiraviam. (2018). Reserpine induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in hormone independent prostate cancer cells through mitochondrial membrane potential failure. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 18(9), 1313-1322. (IF:2.598)
• Gover Antoniraj M, Angelin Tisha S, Ayyavu Mahesh Shanmugarathinama A, and Ruckmani Kandasamy. (2017). Synthesis and characterization of cystamine conjugated chitosan-SS-mPEG based 5-Fluorouracil loaded polymeric nanoparticles for redox responsive drug release. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, (Online Published) (IF: 3.756)                                                                            CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar       ​
• Tamilarasan Udhayabanu, Sellamuthu Karthi, Ayyavu Mahesh, Perumal Varalakshmi, Andreea Manole, Henry Houlden, Balasubramaniem Ashokkumar. (2018). Adaptive regulation of riboflavin transport in heart: effect of dietary riboflavin deficiency in cardiovascular pathogenesis. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 440(1-2): 147-156. DOI 10.1007/s11010-017-3163-1 (Online Published) (IF: 2.669)                CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Sathish Sundar, Ayyavu Mahesh, M. Gover Antoniraj, Hanumant Singh Rathore, Nicolette Nadene Houreld, Ruckmani Kandasamy. (2018). Cellular Imaging and Folate Receptor Targeting Delivery of Gum Kondagogu Capped Gold Nanoparticles in Cancer Cells. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 109: 220–230. (IF: 3.671)                                                                                                            CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar  
• Gover Antoniraj M, Ayyavu Mahesh, Henry Linda Jeeva Kumari, Goutham Nageshwar Rao, Subramanian Natesan, D Sathish Sundar, Ruckmani Kandasamy. (2018). Chitosan-graft-mPEG based 5-Fluorouracil loaded polymeric nanoparticles for tumor targeted drug delivery. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 44(3): 365-376          (IF: 2.295)                                                             CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• ​Albert Abhishek, Shaly Benita, Monika Kumari, Divya Ganesan, Eldho Paul, Ponnusamy Sasikumar, Ayyavu Mahesh, Subramani Yuvaraj, Tharmarajan Ramprasath and Govindan Sadasivam Selvam. (2017). Molecular analysis of oxalate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress mediated apoptosis in the pathogenesis of kidney stone disease. J Physiol Biochem, 73(4), 561–573  (IF: 2.444)                          CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar       
• Albert Abhishek, Vidhi Tiwari, Eldho Paul, Ganesan Divya, Ayyavu Mahesh, Ritu Kujur, Ponnusamy Sasikumar, Shanmugam Kathiresan, Luciano Saso, Govindan Sadasivam Selvam (2017). Expression of heterologous oxalate decarboxylase in HEK293 cells confers protection against oxalate induced oxidative stress as a therapeutic approach for calcium oxalate stone disease. Journal Of Enzyme Inhibition And Medicinal Chemistry, 32(1): 426-433 (IF: 4.293)                                                                      CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Senthil Kumar C, Ayyavu Mahesh, M.Gover Antoniraj, S.Vaidevi and K.Ruckmani (2016). Ultrafast synthesis of stabilized gold nanoparticles using aqueous fruit extract of Limonia acidissima L. and conjugated epirubicin: targeted drug delivery for treatment of breast cancer. RSC Advances, 6:26874-26882. (IF: 3.840)                                                                                                                                              CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Ganeshan Shakambari, Birendranarayan Anand Kumar, Maria Joseph Angelaa Lincy, Rai Sameer Kumar, Quazi Taushif Ahamed, Balasubramaniem Ashokkumar, Matheshwaran Saravanan, Ayyavu Mahesh and Perumal Varalakshmi. (2016) Hemocompatable glutaminase free L-asparaginase from a marine Bacillus tequilensis PV9W with anticancer potential modulating p53 expression. RSC Advances, 6: 25943-25951  (IF: 3.840)                                                                                                                        CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Anand T, Sivaraman G, Mahesh A and Chellappa D. (2015). Aminoquinoline based highly sensitive fluorescent sensor for Pb2+ and Al3+ and its application in live cell imaging. Analytica Chimica Acta, 853: 596–601 (IF: 4.950)                                                                                                                                                   CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Gopalakrishnan Balakrishnan, Thangamuthu Rajendran, Krishnan Senthil Murugan, Mudedla Sathish Kumar, Veluchamy Kamaraj Sivasubramanian, Muniyandi Ganesan, Ayyavu Mahesh, Thiyagarajan Thirunalasundari, Seenivasan Rajagopal. (2015). Interaction of rhenium(I) complex carrying long alkyl chain with Calf Thymus DNA: Cytotoxic and cell imaging studies. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 434: 51–59. (IF: 2.046)                                                                                                                          CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Ranjani J, Pushpanathan M, Mahesh A, Niraimathi M, Gunasekaran P and Rajendhran J. (2015). Invasion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 induces distinct mechanisms of cell death in H9C2 cells and its differentiated form. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 55:1-12. (IF: 1.822)                                                   CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• Sathish Sundar D, Mahesh A, Surianarayanan M, Asit Baran Mandal. (2014). Synthesis and Characterization of Curcumin loaded Polymer/Lipid Based Nanoparticles and Evaluation of their Antitumor effects on MCF-7 Cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 1840: 1913–1922. (IF: 4.702)                                                                                                                                                         CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Iniya M, Jeyanthi D, Krishnaveni K, Mahesh A. and Chellappa D. (2014) Triazole based ratiometric fluorescent probe for Zn2+ and its application in bioimaging. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 120: 40–46. (IF: 2.1)                                                                                                          CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Gobinath, S., Mahesh, A., Muralidhara Rao, D. and Thangadurai, D. (2013). Hepatoprotective effect of Caralluma umbellate against acetaminophen induced oxidative stress and liver damage in rat. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 6(3): 342-345. (IF: 2.66)                                                                                                    CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Mahesh, A. and Jeyachandran, R. (2013). Influence of plant growth regulators on in vitro flowering of Trichodesma indicum (Linn.) R. Br. Plant Biosystems, 147(2): 493-499.  (IF: 1.912)                 CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Mahesh, A., Thangadurai, D. and Melchias, G. (2012). Rapid in vitro plant regeneration from leaf explants of Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Schult- Bip. Biological Research, 45(2): 131-133. (IF: 1.1)       CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar
• *Mahesh, A. and Jeyachandran, R. (2011). Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root induction in Taraxacum officinale and analysis of sesquiterpene lactones. Plant biosystems, 145(3): 620-626. (IF: 1.912)                                                                                                                                                                                    CrossRef                PubMed                Google Scholar

Book chapters  
Total -10

• Gopal Kannan, Jaydeb Pal, Seshen Sivasankar and Ayyavu Mahesh. (2022). Marine Biopolymer for Theranostic Applications. In: “Marine Biomaterials” Therapeutic Potential” (Ed) Sougata Jana and Subrata Jana, Nature, Singapore,Pp. 255–270. (ISBN 978-981-16-5373-5) DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-5017-1
  
• Samiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali Raja, Uthira Muralitharan, Aathira Maikkara, Ayyavu Mahesh. (2020). Marine Biopharmaceuticals- A retrospective on molecular    mechanisms, In: Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology, (Vol, 5), Se-Kwon Kim (ed), John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, United States, Pp. 2755-2772. (ISBN 9781119143772) DOI: 10.1002/9781119143802.ch122
  
• Aathira Maikkara, Samiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali Raja, Ayyavu Mahesh. (2020). “OMICS” techniques- Applications and future perspective, , In: Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology, (Vol, 3), Se-Kwon Kim(ed),  John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, United States, Pp. 1875-1890. (ISBN 9781119143772) DOI: 10.1002/9781119143802.ch81
  
• Kapil Sanjay Sharma, Lakkshmi Prabha Venkatasubramani, Kavya Prasad, Bhamare Amruta Nitin, Ayyavu Mahesh. (2020). MarinOmics- Current and Future Perspectives. In: "Marine Niche: Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Translational Research" (Ed) Chandra Shekar Mootapally, Springer Nature, Singapore, Pp. 37-52. (ISBN 978-981-15-5017-1)
  
• *Meganathan, B. and Mahesh, A. (2015). Seaweed Carotenoids for Cancer Therapeutics. In: Handbook of Anticancer Drugs from Marine Origin, Kim SK (ed), Springer International Publishing Switzerland, pp. 185-203. (ISBN 978-3-319-07144-2)