Publications
Publications in peer reviewed journals (2014 – 2024)
2024
Kathait, Pooja, Pradeep Kumar Patel, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Harnessing exosomes and plant-derived exosomes as nanocarriers for the efficient delivery of plant bioactives.” Nanomedicine (2024): 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/17435889.2024.2354159
Sahu, Alakh N., Debadatta Mohapatra, and Pratap Chandra Acharya. “Nanovesicular ultraflexible invasomes and invasomal gel for transdermal delivery of phytopharmaceuticals.” Nanomedicine 0 (2024). https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2024-0029
Gupta, Ashish, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Jaya Verma, Ida Tiwari, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, and Nishi Kumari. “Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticle from Flower Extract of Dillenia Indica and its Efficacy as Antibacterial and Antioxidant.” https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4739176
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Reena Madavi, Tarun Minocha, Debadatta Mohapatra, Ravi Pratap, Singh Shreya, Pradeep Kumar Patel et al. “In vitro cytotoxic potential of cow dung and expired tomato sauces-derived carbon nanodots against A-375 human melanoma cell line.” Arabian Journal of Chemistry 17, no. 2 (2024): 105576. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2023.105576
Upadhyay, Sonal, Vivek Pandey, Anima Tripathi, Alakh N. Sahu, Anjali Rani, Amita Diwakar, Lavina Chaubey, Rashmi Gupta, and Pawan K. Dubey. “A comparative analysis of phytochemicals versus synthetic drugs/nanomedicines in the treatment of uterine fibroid: a systematic review.” Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences 16, no. 1 (2024): 21-36.1 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13530-023-00198-1
2023
Stuti Pandey, Pawan Kumar Pandey, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, Himanshu Verma, Manmath Kumar Nandi (2023) Targeting biosignatures of hyperglycemia and oxidative stress in diabetes comorbid depressive rats: effectiveness of hydroethanolic extract of the whole plant of Ludwigia octovalvis, Traditional Medicine Research 2023;8(2):9. https://doi.org/10.53388/TMR20220514002
Shreya, Singh, Shreyans K. Jain, Santosh K. Guru, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Anti-cancer Potential of Pleurotus Mushroom: Detailed Insight on the Potential Bioactive Molecules, In vitro-In vivo Studies, and Formulation.” Letters in Drug Design & Discovery 20, no. 4 (2023): 439-456. https://doi.org/10.2174/1570180819666220518100010
Shreya, Singh, Deepak Kasote, Debadatta Mohapatra, Gaurav Gopal Naik, Santosh Kumar Guru, Nese Sreenivasulu, Yashpal Sharma, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Chemometric-Based Analysis of Metabolomics Studies of Bioactive Fractions of Pleurotus osteratus and Their Correlation with In Vitro Anti-Cancer Activity.” Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2023): 1-15. https://doi: 10.1007/s12010-023-04325-z
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Ravi Pratap, Vivek Pandey, Singh Shreya, Gaurav Gopal Naik, Subhash C. Mandal, Sunday O. Otimenyin, Pawan K. Dubey, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Bioengineered dual fluorescent carbon nano dots from Indian long pepper leaves for multifaceted environmental and health utilities.” Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30, no. 18 (2023): 52182-52208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25887-9
Shreya, Singh, Debadatta Mohapatra, Gaurav Gopal Naik, Yamini Bobde, Balaram Ghosh, and Alakh N. Sahu. “In vitro Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Potential of Pleurotus Mushroom and Activity-Based Correlation: a Comparative Study.” Journal of Analytical Chemistry 78, no. 4 (2023): 456-463. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1061934823040135
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Dulla Naveen Kumar, Singh Shreya, Vivek Pandey, Pawan K. Dubey, Ashish Kumar Agrawal, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Quality by design–based development and optimization of fourth-generation ternary solid dispersion of standardized Piper longum extract for melanoma therapy.” Drug Delivery and Translational Research (2023): 1-38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13346-023-01375-y
Mishra, Krishna N., Debadatta Mohapatra, Pratibha Chaubey, Alakh N. Sahu, Shailendra Kumar, and Harish C. Upadhyay. “Bio‐fabricatiton of Silver Nanoparticles Using Alysicarpus vaginalis Extract: Preparation, Characterization and Comparative in vitro Antibacterial Evaluations.” ChemistrySelect 8, no. 24 (2023): e202301113. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202301113
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Dulla Naveen Kumar, Singh Shreya, Dhananjay Panigrahi, Ashish Kumar Agrawal, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Quality-by-design-based development of ultradeformable nanovesicular transgelosome of standardized Piper longum extract for melanoma.” Nanomedicine 18, no. 14 (2023): 963-985. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2023-0069
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Ravi Pratap, Debadatta Mohapatra, Singh Shreya, Deepak K. Sharma, Avanish S. Parmar, Arjun Patra, and Alakh N. Sahu. “From phytomedicine to photomedicine: quercetin-derived carbon nanodots—synthesis, characterization and healthcare applications.” Journal of Materials Science 58, no. 34 (2023): 13744-13761. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-023-08880-y
H. V. Chethan, Debadatta Mohapatra, Alakh N Sahu and Siva Hemalatha (2023), Formulation Development and Evaluation of Hydrogel Containing Silver Nanoparticles with Withania coagulans Aqueous Extract, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 85(4), 987-996. https://doi.org/10.36468/pharmaceutical-sciences.1165
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Ravi Pratap, Vivek Pandey, Singh Shreya, Prakash Ch Senapati, Pawan K. Dubey, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “In vitro cancer cell imaging, free radical scavenging, and Fe3+ sensing activity of green synthesized carbon dots from leaves of Piper longum.” Journal of Cluster Science 34, no. 3 (2023): 1269-1290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10876-022-02303-9
Shreya, Singh, Dulla Naveen Kumar, Debadatta Mohapatra, Shivani Jaiswal, Gaurav Gopal Naik, Santosh Kumar Guru, Ashish Kumar Agarwal, Senthil Raja Ayyannan, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Tracing the anti-cancer mechanism of Pleurotus osteratus by the integrative approach of network pharmacology and experimental studies.” Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 195, no. 1 (2023): 152-171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12010-022-04111-3
2022
Dixit, Kohina, Debadatta Mohapatra, P. C. Senapati, R. Panda, and A. N. Sahu. “Formulation Development and Evaluation of Lawsonia inermis Extract Loaded Hydrogel for Wound Dressing Application.” Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 84, no. 4 (2022). https://doi.org/10.36468/pharmaceutical-sciences.980
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Tarun Minocha, Abhineet Verma, Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, Satyen Saha, Ashish Kumar Agrawal, Sanjay Singh, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Asparagus racemosus root-derived carbon nanodots as a nano-probe for biomedical applications.” Journal of materials science 57, no. 43 (2022): 20380-20401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-022-07908-z
Naik, Gaurav G., Ankit Uniyal, Deepak Chouhan, Vinod Tiwari, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Natural products and some semi-synthetic analogues as potential TRPV1 ligands for attenuating neuropathic pain.” Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 23, no. 6 (2022): 766-786. https://doi.org/10.2174/1389201022666210719155931
Stuti Pandey, A N Sahu and M K Nandi (July 2022) Quality control and HPTLC study of crude drug of an Indian medicinal plant Alternanthera ficoidea, International Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, 11(7): 2969-2983. https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2021/11.7.6196
2021
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Jainam Shah, Arun Kumar Balasubramaniam, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Applications of natural product-derived carbon dots in cancer biology.” Nanomedicine 16, no. 7 (2021): 587-608. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2020-0424
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Ravi Pratap, Vivek Pandey, Pawan K. Dubey, Ashish K. Agrawal, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Tinospora cordifolia Leaves Derived Carbon dots for Cancer Cell Bioimaging, Free radical Scavenging, and Fe 3+ Sensing Applications.” Journal of Fluorescence (2021): 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-021-02846-6
Stuti Pandey, Alakh N. Sahu, Manmath K. Nandi (2021) Pharmacognostical, Phytochemical and HPTLC Study of Indian Medicinal Plant Ludwigia octovalvis, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 13(01) 5818 – 5830. https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2021.13.01.759
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Ashish K. Agrawal, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Exploring the potential of solid dispersion for improving solubility, dissolution & bioavailability of herbal extracts, enriched fractions, and bioactives.” Journal of Microencapsulation 38, no. 7-8 (2021): 594-612. https://doi.org/10.1080/02652048.2021.1963342
Mohapatra, Debadatta, Md Bayazeed Alam, Vivek Pandey, Ravi Pratap, Pawan K. Dubey, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Carbon dots from an immunomodulatory plant for cancer cell imaging, free radical scavenging and metal sensing applications.” Nanomedicine 16, no. 23 (2021): 2039-2059. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2021-0190
Sahu, Alakh N., and Debadatta Mohapatra. “Nanovesicular transferosomes for the topical delivery of plant bioactives.” Nanomedicine 16, no. 28 (2021): 2491-2495. https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2021-0316
2020
Prajapati, Santosh Kumar, Shubham Bhaseen, Sairam Krishnamurthy, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Neurochemical evidence of preclinical and clinical reports on target-based therapy in alcohol used disorder.” Neurochemical Research 45 (2020): 491-507. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11064-019-02944-9
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Md Bayazeed Alam, Vivek Pandey, Debadatta Mohapatra, Pawan K. Dubey, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Multi-Functional Carbon Dots from an Ayurvedic Medicinal Plant for Cancer Cell Bioimaging Applications.” Journal of Fluorescence (2020): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-020-02515-0
Chatterjee, Reshma, Swapnil Patil, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Phytochemical Estimation And Anti-Hemorrhoidal Activity of Ficus benghalensis Linn. Prop Root Extract.” Research Journal of Pharmacy and Life Sciences: Volume 1, no. 1 (2020): 10-21.
Naik, Gaurav Gopal, Md Bayazeed Alam, Vivek Pandey, Pawan Kumar Dubey, Avanish S. Parmar, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Pink fluorescent carbon dots derived from the phytomedicine for breast cancer cell imaging.” ChemistrySelect 5, no. 23 (2020): 6954-6960. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202001613
Gupta, Smriti, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Glutathione: Induction of apoptosis and autophagy in cancer.” Int J Pharm Sci Res 11, no. 8 (2020): 3608-18. https://doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.
Sharma, Sonam, Priya Dixit, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Amelioration of cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity by Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene.” Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (IJEB) 58, no. 10 (2020): 691-698. https://doi.org/10.56042/ijeb.v58i10.41205
2019
Tripathi, Anima, Vivek Pandey, Alakh N. Sahu, Alok Singh, and Pawan K. Dubey. “Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) inhibits steroidogenesis and induces mitochondria-ROS mediated apoptosis in rat ovarian granulosa cells.” Toxicology Research 8, no. 3 (2019): 381-394. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8tx00263k
Stuti Pandey, Ajay K. Pal, Alakh N. Sahu and Manmath K. Nandi (July 2019) A phytopharmacological review on Alternanthera ficoidea, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 11(3), 79-83. https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2019.11.03.008
Tripathi, Anima, Vivek Pandey, A. N. Sahu, Alok K. Singh, and Pawan K. Dubey. “Encircling granulosa cells protects against di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-induced apoptosis in rat oocytes cultured in vitro.” Zygote 27, no. 4 (2019): 203-213. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0967199419000121
2018
Dubey, Tarkeshwar, Garima Sahu, Swati Kumari, Bhooshan Singh Yadav, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Role of herbal drugs on neurotransmitters for treating various CNS disorders: A review.” (2018). http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/43142
Tripathi, Anima, Pawan K. Dubey, Vivek K. Pandey, Garima Tripathi, Sangeeta Hazarika, K. Sairam, and A. N. Sahu. “Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and ovarian physiology: A brief review of therapeutic potential of Asparagus racemosus on DEHP-induced toxicity.” Journal of Medicinal Plant and Herbal Therapy Research 6 (2018): 9-18. Article link.
Stuti Pandey, Alakh N. Sahu, Manmath K. Nandi (2018) A phytopharmacological review on Ludwigia octovalvis, International Journal of Green Pharmacy 11 Special Issue 2018: S185- S190 https://www.greenpharmacy.info/ICRAFPAY-2018/icrafpay.pdf
2017
Tripathi, Anima, K. V. Pandey, Ravi Bhushan, A. N. Sahu, and K. P. Dubey. “Phthalate and ovarian physiology: A brief review of therapeutic potential of Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus).” International Journal of Herbal Medicine 5, no. 5 (2017): 225-227. https://www.florajournal.com/archives/2017/vol5issue5/PartC/6-5-6-105.pdf
2016
Sonam Sharma and Alakh Niranjan Sahu (2016) Development, Characterization, and Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Effect of Abutilon indicum and Piper longum Phytosomes, Pharmacognosy Research 8(1): 29-35. https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-6490.171102
Senapati, Prakash C., Sunit K. Sahoo, and Alakh N. Sahu. “Mixed surfactant based (SNEDDS) self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system presenting efavirenz for enhancement of oral bioavailability.” Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 80 (2016): 42-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2016.02.039
Gokhale, Shweta, and Alakh N. Sahu. (2016) Pharmacological properties of flaxseed, Linum usitatissimum Linn., as a potential medicinal plant: An overview, World J Pharm Sci 4(8): 207-215. Article link
Shweta Gokhale and Alakh N Sahu (2016) Effect of Aqueous Extract of Defatted Flaxseeds (Linum Usitatissimum Linn) on Fructose-Induced Hypertension in Rats by Inhibiting Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE), IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) 11 (6): 53-58. Article link
2015
Sushil K. Singh, Hemendra S. Chouhan, Alekh N. Sahu and Gopeshwar Narayan (2015) Assessment of in vitro antipsoriatic activity of selected Indian medicinal plants, Pharmaceutical Biology 1–7. IF: 1.33 Article link
2014
Sahu Alakh N, Hemalatha S and Sairam K (2014) Phyto-pharmacological review of Mesua ferrea Linn., International Journal of Phytopharmacology. 5(1): 6-14. Article link
Satyendra K Prasad, Damiki Laloo, Rajesh Kumar, Alakh N Sahu and S Hemalatha (2014) Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of Cryptocoryne spiralis Fisch. Ex Wydler: Antimotility and antisecretory effects, Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 52: 139 – 146. Article link
Satyendra K Prasad, Divya Jain, Dinesh K Patel, Alakh N Sahu and Siva Hemalatha (2014) Antisecretory and antimotility activity of Aconitum heterophyllum and its significance in treatment of diarrhea, Indian Journal of Pharmacology 46(1): 82-87. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.125182
Satyendra K. Prasada, Damiki Laloo, Alakh N. Sahu, Gopal Nath and Siva Hemalatha (2014) Cryptocoryne spiralis, a substitute of Aconitum heterophyllum in the treatment of diarrhea, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 66: 1808–1817. https://doi.org/10.1111/jphp.12292
