Research Articles
- Das, S., Sharma, M., Saharia, D., Sarma, K., Muir, E., & Bora, U. (2017). Electrospun silk-polyaniline conduits for functional nerve regeneration in rat sciatic nerve injury model. Biomedical Materials.
- Singh YD, Mahanta P, Bora, U (2017). Comprehensive characterization of lignocellulosic biomass through proximate, ultimate and compositional analysis for bioenergy production. Renewable Energy, 103, 490-500.
- Sett, A., Borthakur, B. B., & Bora, U. (2017). Selection of DNA aptamers for extra cellular domain of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 to detect HER2 positive carcinomas. Clinical & translational oncology: official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico
- Chetia, H., Kabiraj, D., Singh, D., Mosahari, P. V., Das, S., Sharma, P., ... & Bora, U. (2017). De novo transcriptome of the muga silkworm, Antheraea assamensis (Helfer). Gene, 611, 54-65.
- Sett, A., Borthakur, B. B., Sharma, J. D., Kataki, A. C.,& Bora, U. (2017). DNA aptamer probes for detection of estrogen receptor α positive carcinomas. Translational Research, 183, 104-120.
- Krishna, P. G., Ananthaswamy, P. P., Gadewar, M., Bora, U., & Mutta, N. B. (2016).In vitro antibacterial and anticancer studies of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by sugar fueled combustion synthesis.
- Das S, Carnicer-Lombarte A, Fawcett JW, Bora U (2016) Bio-inspired nano tools for neuroscience. Progress in neurobiology, 142, 1-22.
- Singh D, Chetia H, Kabiraj D, Sharma S, Kumar A, Sharma P, Deka M, Bora U (2016). A comprehensive view of the web resources related to sericulture. Database (Oxford), 2016: baw086.
- Ahirwar R, Vellarikkal SK, Sett A, Sivasubbu S, Scaria V, Bora U, et al. (2016) Aptamer-Assisted Detection of the Altered Expression of Estrogen Receptor Alpha in Human Breast Cancer. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153001.
- Sett A, Gadewar M, Sharma P, Deka M, Bora U (2016) Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using aqueous extract of Dillenia indica. Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 7: 2.
- Ahirwar R, Tanwar S, Bora U, Nahar P (2016) Microwave non-thermal effect reduces ELISA timing to less than 5 minutes. RSC Adv., 6: 20850-20857.
- Das S, Sharma M, Saharia D, Sarma KK, Sarma MG, Borthakur BB, Bora U (2015) In vivo studies of silk based gold nano-composite conduits for functional peripheral nerve regeneration. Biomaterials, 62: 66-75.
- Das S, Sharma M, Saharia D, Sarma KK, Sarma MG, Borthakur BB, Bora U (2015) Data in support of in vivo studies of silk based gold nano-composite conduits for functional peripheral nerve regeneration. Data in Brief, 4: 315-321.
- Gogoi N, Babu PJ, Mahanta C, Bora U (2015) Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using alcoholic flower extract of Nyctanthes arbortristis and in vitro investigation of their antibacterial and cytotoxic activities. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 46: 463–469.
- Kumar A, Chetia H, Sharma S, Kabiraj D, Talukdar NC, Bora U (2015) Curcumin Resource Database. Database, 2015: bav070.
- Prashanth GK, Prashanth PA, Bora U, Gadewar M, Nagabhushana BM, Ananda S, Krishnaiah GM, Sathyananda HM
- Kumar A and Bora U (2014) Molecular docking studies of curcumin natural derivatives with DNA topoisomerase I and II-DNA complexes. Interdiscip Sci Comput Life Sci, 6: 1–7.
- Sett A, Das S, Bora U (2014) Functional Nucleic-Acid-Based Sensors for Environmental Monitoring. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 1-19.
- Bora U, Sett A, Singh D (2013) Nucleic Acid Based Biosensors for Clinical Applications. Biosensors Journal, 1: 104.
- Babu PJ, Sharma P, Saranya S, Tamuli R, Bora U (2013) Green synthesis and characterization of biocompatible gold nanoparticles using Solanum indicum fruits. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, 3, Art. 4:2013
- Das A, Kasoju N, Bora U, Rangan L (2013) Chemico-biological investigation of rhizome essential oil of Zingiber moran-native to Northeast India. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 22(9), 4308-4315.
- Babu PJ, Sharma P, Saranya S, Bora U (2013) Synthesis of gold nanoparticles using ethonolic leaf extract of Bacopa monnieri and UV irradiation. Materials Letters, 93, 431-434.
- Kumar A and Bora U (2013) Interactions of curcumin derivatives and its metal complexes with nucleic acids and their implications. Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 13(2), 256-264.
- Moirangthem DS, Talukdar NC, Bora U, Kasoju N, Das RK (2013) Differential effects of Oroxylum indicum bark solvent extracts: total phenolic and flavonoid content, antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and apoptotic study. Cytotechnology, 65(1), 83-95.
- Kumar A and Bora U (2012) In silico inhibition studies of Jun-Fos-DNA complex formation by curcumin derivatives. International Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012, 8.
- Kumar A, Bora U (2012) In silico inhibition studies of NF-kB p50 subunit by curcumin and its natural derivatives. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 21, 3281-3287.
- Sharma P, Babu PJ, Bora U (2012) Sapindus mukorossi aqueous fruit extract as reducing, capping and dispersing agents in synthesis of gold nanoparticles. Micro & Nano Letters, 7(12), 1296 – 1299.
- Das RK, Gogoi N, Babu PJ, Sharma P, Mahanta C, Bora U (2012) The synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Amaranthus spinosus leaf extract and study of their optical properties. Advances in Materials Physics and Chemistry, 2, 275-281.
- Das RK, Babu PJ, Gogoi N, Sharma P, Bora U (2012) Microwave mediated rapid synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Calotropis procera latex and study of optical properties. ISRN Nanomaterials, 2012, 1–6.
- Kumar A and Bora U (2012) Molecular docking studies on inhibition of Stat3 dimerization by curcumin natural derivatives and its conjugates with amino acids. Bioinformation, 8(20), 988-993.
- Babu PJ, Sharma P, Sibyala S, Tamuli R, Bora U (2012) Piper betle-mediated green synthesis of biocompatible gold nanoparticles. International Nano Letters, 2, 18-27.
- Babu PJ, Sibyala S, Sharma P, Tamuli R, Bora U (2012) Gold nanoparticles: sonocatalytic synthesis using ethanolic extract of Andrographis aniculata and functionalization with polycaprolactone–gelatin composites. Front. Mater. Sci., 6(3), 236–249.
- Sett A, Das S, Sharma P, Bora U. (2012) Aptasensors in Health, Environment and Food Safety Monitoring. Open Journal of Applied Biosensor, (1), 9-19.
- Nahar P, Bora U, Sharma G.L., Kannoujia DK (2012) Microwave-mediated enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay procedure. Analytical Biochemistry, 421 (2), 764-766.
- Kasoju N, Bora U (2012) Silk fibroin based biomimetic artificial extracellular matrix for hepatic tissue engineering applications. Biomed. Mater, (7), 045004-16.
- Moirangthem D, Talukdar NC, Kasoju N, Das RK, Bora U (2012) Antioxidant, antibacterial, cytotoxic and apoptotic activity of extracts of Cephalotaxus griffithii Hook. f. (stem bark). BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012, 12-30.
- Kasoju, N, Bora U (2012) Silk fibroin in tissue engineering. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 1 (4), 393–412.
- Kasoju, N, Bora U (2012) Fabrication and charecterization of curcumin releasing silk fibroin scaffold. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B – Applied Biomaterials, 100 (7), 1854–1866.
- Bora U, Kannoujia DK, Kumar S, Sharma P, Nahar P (2011) Photochemical activation of polyethylene glycol and its application in pegylation of protein. Process Biochemistry,46 (6), 1380-1383.
- Sahu A, Kasoju N, Goswami P, Bora U (2011) Encapsulation of curcumin in pluronic block copolymer. Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 25 (6), 619-639.
- Kasoju N, Bora U (2011) Functional biomimetic scaffolds in tissue engineering: towards development of a functional tissue analogue. Journal of Biological Sciences and Engineering 2 (1), 56-59.
- Babu PJ, Das RK, Kumar A, Bora U (2011) Microwave-Mediated Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Coconut Water. International Journal of Green Nanotechnology: Biomedicine, 3 (1), 13-21.
- Das RK, Sharma P, Nahar P, Bora U (2011) Synthesis of gold nanoparticles using aqueous extract of Calotropis procera latex. Materials Letters, 65 (4), 610-61.
- Das RK, Gogoi N and Bora U (2011) Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Nyctanthes arbortristis flower extract. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 34 (5), 615-619.
- Babu PJ, Sharma P, Kalita MC, Bora U (2011) Green synthesis of biocompatible gold nanoparticles using Fagopyrum esculentum leaf extract. Frontiers in Materials Scence 2011, 5(4), 379–387.
- Das RK, Sett A, Kasoju N, Sumithra B, Bora B (2011) Encapsulation of curcumin into poly-ε-caprolactone nanoparticles and its physicochemical characterization. International Journal of Biological Sciences and Engineering, 2 (1), 1-8.
- Saxena U, Das M, Ahmed M, Barbora L, Borthakur M, Verma A, Bora U and Goswami P (2011) Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube-Based Enzyme Electrode for Total Cholesterol Estimation in Human Serum. Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 6 (1), 84-95.
- Patel S, Kasoju N, Bora U, Goyal A (2010) Structural analysis and biomedical applications of dextran produced by a new isolate Pediococcus pentosaceus screened from biodiversity hot spot Assam. Bioresource Technology, 101 (17), 6852-6855.]
- Srivastava P, Kasoju N, Bora U, Chaturvedi R (2010) Accumulation of betulinic, oleanolic, and ursolic acids in in vitro cell cultures of Lantana camara L. and their significant cytotoxic effects on HeLa cell lines. Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 15, 1038-1046.
- Das RK, Kasoju N, Bora U (2010) Encapsulation of Curcumin in Alginate-Chitosan-Pluronic Composite Nanoparticles for Delivery to Cancer cells. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 6 (1), 153-160.
- Kasoju N, Bora U (2010) Antheraea assama Silk Fibroin‐Based Functional Scaffold with Enhanced Blood Compatibility for Tissue Engineering Applications. Advanced Engineering Materials, 12 (5), B139–B147.
- Das RK, Borthakur BB, Bora U (2010) Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using ethanolic leaf extract of Centella asiatica. Materials Letters, 64 (13), 1445-1447.
- Ryakala VK, Ali SS, Sharanabasava H, Hasin N, Sharma P, Bora U (2010) Ethnobotany of Plants Used to Cure Diabetes by the People of North East India. Medicinal Aromatic Plant Sci. Biotech. 4 (1), 64-68
- Kasoju N, Bora U (2010) Improving the standards of scientific publishing in India. The Indian Journal of Medical Research, 132 (5), 523-524.
- Kasoju N, Ali SS, Sahu A, Das RK, Babu PJ and Bora U (2010) Surface functionalization of chitosan – PEO electrospun nanofibrous scaffold. Asian Chitin Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 1, pp. 41-46.
- Babu PJ, Sharma P, Borthakur BB, Das RK, Nahar P and Bora U (2010) Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Mentha arvensis Leaf Extract. International Journal of Green Nanotechnology: Physics and Chemistry, 2 (2), 62-68.
- Kasoju N, Bora DK, Bhonde RR, Bora U (2010) Synthesis, characterization and application of novel biodegradable self-assembled 2 - (N-phthalimido) ethyl - palmitate nanoparticles for cancer therapy. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 12 (3), 801-810.
- Bora, D.K., Kasoju, N., Bhonde, R.R., Bora, U. Novel self-assembled conjugation chemistry based nanoparticle system as an effective nano bullets for cancer (2010) European Cells and Materials, 20 (SUPPL.3), p. 23.
- Sahu A, Goswami P, Bora U (2009) Microwave mediated rapid synthesis of chitosan. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 20 (1), 171-5.
- Kasoju N, Bhonde RR, Bora U (2009) Fabrication of a novel micro-nano fibrous nonwoven scaffold with Antheraea assama silk fibroin for use in tissue engineering. Materials Letter, 63 (28), 2466-2469.
- Kasoju N, Bhonde RR, Bora U (2009) Preparation and characterization of Antheraea assama silk fibroin based novel non-woven scaffold for tissue engineering applications. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 3 (7), 539-52.
- Srivastava P, Kasoju N, Bora U, Chaturvedi R (2009) Dedifferentiation of leaf explants and cytotoxic activity of an aqueous extract of cell cultures of Lantana camara L. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 99, 1-7.
- Kasoju N, Ali SS, Dubey VK, Bora U (2009) Exploiting the potential of collagen as a natural biomaterial for drug delivery. Journal of Proteins and Proteomics, 1 (1), 31-36.
- Bora DK, Das RK, Kasoju N, Bora U (2009) preparation and characterization of chitosan membrane activated by carbonyl diimidazole and its application for covalent immobilization of proteins. Asian Chitin Journal, 5 (1), 87-92.
- Shukla AK, Bora U, Dubey VK (2009) Functional Adaptations in Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGFs) Family. Journal of Proteins and Proteomics, 1 (1), 11-13.
- Sahu A, Bora U, Kasoju N, Goswami P (2008) Synthesis of novel biodegradable and self-assembling methoxy poly(ethylene glycol)-palmitate nanocarrier for curcumin delivery to cancer cells. Acta Biomaterelia, 4 (6), 1752-61.
- Sahu A, Kasoju N, Bora U (2008) Fluorescence study of the curcumin-casein micelle complexation and its application as a drug nanocarrier to cancer cells. Biomacromolecules, 9 (10), 2905-2912.
- Ali SS, Kasoju N, Luthra A, Singh A, Sharanabasava H, Sahu A, Bora U (2008) Indian medicinal herbs as sources of antioxidants. Food Research International, 41, 1-15.
- Ali SS, Kasoju N, Sahu A, Bora DK, Bora U (2008) Removal of coomassie brilliant blue from laboratory wastewater with chitosan beads. Asian Chitin Journal, 4, 75-84.
- Bora U, Sahu A, Saikia AP, Ryakala VK, Goswami P (2007) Medicinal plants used by the people of Northeast India for curing malaria. Phytotherapy Research, 21 (8), 800-804.
- Bora U, Sharma P, Kannan K, Nahar P (2006) Photoreactive cellulose membrane--A novel matrix for covalent immobilization of biomolecules. Journal of Biotechnology, 126 (2), 220-229.
- Bora U, Sharma P, Kumar S, Kannan K, Nahar P (2006) Photochemical activation of a polycarbonate surface for covalent immobilization of a protein ligand. Talanta, 70 (3), 624-629.
- Saikia AP, Ryakala VK, Sharma P, Goswami P, Bora U (2006) Ethnobotany of medicinal plants used by Assamese people for various skin ailments and cosmetics. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 106 (2), 149-57.
- Bora U, Kannan K, Nahar P (2005) A simple method for functionalization of cellulose membrane for covalent immobilization of biomolecules. Journal of Membrane Science, 250, 215-222.
- Bora U, Kannan K, Nahar P (2004) Heat-mediated enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay procedure on a photoactivated surface. Journal of Immunological Methods, 293 (1-2), 43-50.
- Bora, U., Chugh, L., & Nahar, P. (2002). Covalent immobilization of proteins onto photoactivated polystyrene microtiter plates for enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay procedures. Journal of immunological methods, 268(2), 171-177
- Nahar P, Bora U (2004) Microwave-mediated rapid immobilization of enzymes onto an activated surface through covalent bonding. Anaytical Biochemistry, 328 (1), 81-3.
- Sen P, Bora U, Ray BK, Deka PC (2000) Electrophoretic pattern of leaf proteins in Camellia spp. Journal Interacademia, 4, 234-241.
- Sen P, Bora U, Ray BK, Deka PC (2000) Isozyme characterization in Camellia spp. Crop Research, 19, 519.