• Claudin-1, A Double-Edged Sword in Cancer. 

      Bhat, Ajaz A; Syed, Najeeb; Therachiyil, Lubna; Nisar, Sabah; Hashem, Sheema; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)
      Claudins, a group of membrane proteins involved in the formation of tight junctions, are mainly found in endothelial or epithelial cells. These proteins have attracted much attention in recent years and have been implicated ...
    • Insights Into the Role of CircRNAs: Biogenesis, Characterization, Functional, and Clinical Impact in Human Malignancies 

      Nisar, Sabah; Bhat, Ajaz A.; Singh, Mayank; Karedath, Thasni; Rizwan, Arshi; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article Review)
      Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are an evolutionarily conserved novel class of non-coding endogenous RNAs (ncRNAs) found in the eukaryotic transcriptome, originally believed to be aberrant RNA splicing by-products with decreased ...
    • Rosemary as a Potential Source of Natural Antioxidants and Anticancer Agents: A Molecular Docking Study 

      Bouammali, Haytham; Zraibi, Linda; Ziani, Imane; Merzouki, Mohammed; Bourassi, Lamiae; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      Rosmarinus officinalis L. compounds, especially its main polyphenolic compounds, carnosic acid (CA) and rosmarinic acid (RA), influence various facets of cancer biology, making them valuable assets in the ongoing fight ...
    • Tight Junction Proteins and Signaling Pathways in Cancer and Inflammation: A Functional Crosstalk. 

      Bhat, Ajaz A; Uppada, Srijayaprakash; Achkar, Iman W; Hashem, Sheema; Yadav, Santosh K; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2019 , Article)
      The ability of epithelial cells to organize through cell-cell adhesion into a functioning epithelium serves the purpose of a tight epithelial protective barrier. Contacts between adjacent cells are made up of tight junctions ...