Namita Rout

Namita Rout
Harvard University, United States

PhD, Research Fellow in Medicine,

Division of Immunology, NEPRC,

Harvard Medical School.

Publications

1. Rout, N., Citarasu, T., Ravindran, R. And Murugan, V. (2005). Transcriptional and translational expression profile of a white spot syndrome viral (WSSV) gene in different organs of infected shrimp. Aquaculture 245, 31-38.

2. Citarasu, T., Sivaram, V., Immanuel, G., Rout, N. And Murugan, V. (2006). Influence of selected Indian immunostimulant herbs against white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) infection in
black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon with reference to haematological, biochemical and immunological changes. Fish & shellfish immunology 21, 372-384.

3. Rout, N., Kumar, S., Jaganmohan, S. And Murugan, V. (2007). DNA vaccines encoding viral envelope proteins confer protective immunity against WSSV in black tiger shrimp. Vaccine 25, 2778-2786.

4. Rout, N., Else, J. G., Yue, S., Connole, M., Exley, M. A. And Kaur, A. (2010). Heterogeneity in phenotype and function of CD8+ and CD4/CD8 double‐negative Natural Killer T cell subsets in sooty mangabeys. Journal of medical primatology 39, 224-234.

5. Rout, N., Else, J. G., Yue, S., Connole, M., Exley, M. A. And Kaur, A. (2010). Paucity of CD4+ natural killer T (NKT) lymphocytes in sooty mangabeys is associated with lack of NKT cell depletion after SIV infection. PloS One 5, e9787-e9787.

6. Rout, N., Greene, J., Yue, S., O'connor, D., Johnson, R. P., Else, J. G., Exley, M. A. And Kaur, A. (2012). Loss of effector and anti-inflammatory natural killer T lymphocyte function in pathogenic simian immunodeficiency virus infection. PLoS Pathog 8, e1002928.

7. Rout N., S Yu, V Varner, C Kasala-Hallinan, K Rogers, J Sen, D Knipe, F . Early pro-inflammatory host response to recombinant HSV-SIV vaccination in sooty mangabeys.
Retrovirology 9 (Suppl 2), O17

8. Thirugnanam, S., Rout, N. and Gnanasekar, M. Possible role of Toxoplasma gondii in brain cancer through modulation of host microRNAs. Infectious Agents and Cancer (in press).