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Alakananda Basu

Prof. Alakananda Basu

Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Genetics, University of North Texas Hea...

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Prof. Dr. Alakananda Basu received her MS in Biochemistry from the University of Calcutta, her Bachelor in Chemistry (with honors) from the University of Calcutta, and her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. One of her major research efforts is to investigate how signal transduction pathways regulate cell survival and cell death. Another area of her research is to investigate the molecular mechanism(s) of drug resistance. Her Research Interests Signal Transduction, Cancer Biology, Protein kinase C. Akt, S6 kinase, Breast Cancer.

Research Keywords & Expertise

Apoptosis
Autophagy
Breast Cancer
Signal Transduction
senescence

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43%
protein kinase C
37%
Apoptosis
30%
Breast Cancer
18%
AKT
14%
Signal Transduction
9%
Mechanistic target of rapamycin/S6 kinase

Short Biography

Prof. Dr. Alakananda Basu received her MS in Biochemistry from the University of Calcutta, her Bachelor in Chemistry (with honors) from the University of Calcutta, and her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. One of her major research efforts is to investigate how signal transduction pathways regulate cell survival and cell death. Another area of her research is to investigate the molecular mechanism(s) of drug resistance. Her Research Interests Signal Transduction, Cancer Biology, Protein kinase C. Akt, S6 kinase, Breast Cancer.