Mepur H Ravindranath

Summary

Affiliation: John Wayne Cancer Institute
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Serum total gangliosides and TA90-IC levels: novel immunologic markers in colorectal cancer
    Carlos A Perez
    Laboratory of Glyco-Immunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404-23023, USA
    Cancer J 8:55-61. 2002
  2. ncbi Anticancer therapeutic potential of soy isoflavone, genistein
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Adv Exp Med Biol 546:121-65. 2004
  3. ncbi Immunogenic gangliosides in human ovarian carcinoma
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 353:251-8. 2007
  4. ncbi Endogenous immune response to gangliosides in patients with confined prostate cancer
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Int J Cancer 116:368-77. 2005
  5. ncbi Significance of endogenous augmentation of antiganglioside IgM in cancer patients: potential tool for early detection and management of cancer therapy
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1107:212-22. 2007
  6. ncbi Glycoimmunomics of human cancer: current concepts and future perspectives
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Future Oncol 3:201-14. 2007
  7. ncbi Gangliosides of organ-confined versus metastatic androgen-receptor-negative prostate cancer
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 324:154-65. 2004
  8. ncbi Human antiganglioside autoantibodies: validation of ELISA
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1050:229-42. 2005
  9. ncbi Cryosurgical ablation of liver tumors in colon cancer patients increases the serum total ganglioside level and then selectively augments antiganglioside IgM
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Cryobiology 45:10-21. 2002
  10. ncbi Serum anti-ganglioside IgM antibodies in soft tissue sarcoma: clinical prognostic implications
    Carlos A Perez
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, Roy E. Coats Research Laboratories, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404-2302, USA
    Cancer J 8:384-94. 2002

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Serum total gangliosides and TA90-IC levels: novel immunologic markers in colorectal cancer
    Carlos A Perez
    Laboratory of Glyco-Immunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California 90404-23023, USA
    Cancer J 8:55-61. 2002
    ..The potential prognostic significance of TA90-IC status in advanced disease warrants further investigation...
  2. ncbi Anticancer therapeutic potential of soy isoflavone, genistein
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Adv Exp Med Biol 546:121-65. 2004
    ..Several biotechnological firms in Japan, Australia and in the United States (e.g., Nutrilite) manufacture genistein as a natural supplement under quality controlled and assured conditions...
  3. ncbi Immunogenic gangliosides in human ovarian carcinoma
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 353:251-8. 2007
    ..The significance of the endogenous IgM response to GD1a may be to eliminate this immunosuppressive-ganglioside from the tumor-microenvironment...
  4. ncbi Endogenous immune response to gangliosides in patients with confined prostate cancer
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
    Int J Cancer 116:368-77. 2005
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  5. ncbi Significance of endogenous augmentation of antiganglioside IgM in cancer patients: potential tool for early detection and management of cancer therapy
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1107:212-22. 2007
    ..This tailored approach to immunotherapy could be incorporated in postoperative adjuvant protocols...
  6. ncbi Glycoimmunomics of human cancer: current concepts and future perspectives
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Future Oncol 3:201-14. 2007
    ..This review describes the unique immunomics of tumor-associated glycoantigens and explains why the field of glycoimmunomics may yield clinically important biomarkers and treatments for the management of human cancer...
  7. ncbi Gangliosides of organ-confined versus metastatic androgen-receptor-negative prostate cancer
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 324:154-65. 2004
    ..G2a-reactive ganglioside, two alkali-susceptible, and three alkali-resistant GMR17-reactive gangliosides makes HH870 a potential component of a polyvalent-vaccine for active-specific immunotherapy of CaP...
  8. ncbi Human antiganglioside autoantibodies: validation of ELISA
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1050:229-42. 2005
    ..The validated protocol also must include a simple formula to estimate titers for several replicas. Finally, antibody titers must be converted to natural logs for statistical appraisal...
  9. ncbi Cryosurgical ablation of liver tumors in colon cancer patients increases the serum total ganglioside level and then selectively augments antiganglioside IgM
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, 2200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404 2302, USA
    Cryobiology 45:10-21. 2002
    ..The post-CSA decline in the STG level correlated with the increase in the antibodies, suggesting a homeostatic role of the antibodies...
  10. ncbi Serum anti-ganglioside IgM antibodies in soft tissue sarcoma: clinical prognostic implications
    Carlos A Perez
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, Roy E. Coats Research Laboratories, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404-2302, USA
    Cancer J 8:384-94. 2002
    ..Anti-GD1a and anti-GT1b IgM titers predicted survival and may be of therapeutic and prognostic value in the management of soft tissue sarcoma...
  11. ncbi Ganglioside signatures of primary and nodal metastatic melanoma cell lines from the same patient
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Department of Glycoimmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California, USA
    Melanoma Res 18:47-55. 2008
    ..The cell lines from thyroid, spleen and jejunum expressed O-AcGD2. In all metastatic melanoma cell lines GD1a is more prevalent than GD3, suggesting that GD1a may be a major melanoma-ganglioside...
  12. ncbi Serum total ganglioside level correlates with clinical course in melanoma patients after immunotherapy with therapeutic cancer vaccine
    Mepur H Ravindranath
    Laboratory of GlycolImmunotherapy, John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John s Health Center, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA
    J Immunother 26:277-85. 2003
    ..The data suggest that sTG level could be a potential tool for assessing the response to immunotherapy in melanoma patients by week 24...
  13. ncbi Increased levels of gangliosides in the plasma and ascitic fluid of patients with advanced ovarian cancer
    Alessandro D Santin
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205, USA
    BJOG 111:613-8. 2004
    ..Secretion of gangliosides may play an important role in the inhibition of anti-tumour immune function commonly observed in advanced ovarian cancer...
  14. ncbi Monitoring response to treatment in melanoma patients: potential of a serum glycomic marker
    Senthamil R Selvan
    Cell Biology Laboratory, Hoag Cancer Center, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
    Int J Cancer 122:1374-83. 2008
    ..Clinical correlations of sTG indicate that sTG-downregulating therapy may be an effective treatment strategy for melanoma...