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Dipti Thakkar

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[HTML][HTML] The Fc-mediated effector functions of a potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody, SC31, isolated from an early convalescent COVID-19 patient, are essential …

…, D Wang, JD Boyd-Kirkup, S Guan, D Thakkar… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Although SARS-CoV-2-neutralizing antibodies are promising therapeutics against COVID-19,
little is known about their mechanism(s) of action or effective dosing windows. We report …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for treatment duration in responders to immune checkpoint inhibitors

…, S Kaczanowska, RH Younis, D Thakkar… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have improved overall survival for cancer patients,
however, optimal duration of ICI therapy has yet to be defined. Given ICIs were first used to treat …

[PDF][PDF] A genome-wide association study of Dupuytren disease reveals 17 additional variants implicated in fibrosis

M Ng, D Thakkar, L Southam, P Werker… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Individuals with Dupuytren disease (DD) are commonly seen by physicians and surgeons
across multiple specialties. It is an increasingly common and disabling fibroproliferative …

[HTML][HTML] Rationally targeted anti-VISTA antibody that blockades the C-C'loop region can reverse VISTA immune suppression and remodel the immune …

D Thakkar, S Paliwal, B Dharmadhikari… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Original research: Rationally targeted anti-VISTA antibody that blockades the CC’ loop region
can reverse VISTA immune suppression and remodel the immune microenvironment to …

Gene expression profiles of changes underlying different-sized human rotator cuff tendon tears

S Chaudhury, Z Xia, D Thakkar, O Hakimi… - Journal of Shoulder and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Progressive cellular and extracellular matrix (ECM) changes related to age and
disease severity have been demonstrated in rotator cuff tendon tears. Larger rotator cuff …

The sensitization of glioma cells to cisplatin and tamoxifen by the use of catechin

A Shervington, V Pawar, S Menon, D Thakkar… - Molecular biology …, 2009 - Springer
Telomerase expression strongly correlates with the grade of malignancy in glioma with
inhibition illustrating a definite increase in chemosensitivity. This study was designed to …

Distribution and expression of type VI collagen and elastic fibers in human rotator cuff tendon tears

D Thakkar, TM Grant, O Hakimi… - Connective tissue …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing evidence for a progressive extracellular matrix change in rotator cuff
disease progression. Directly surrounding the cell is the pericellular matrix, where assembly of …

[HTML][HTML] HMBD004, a novel anti-CD47xCD33 bispecific antibody displays potent anti-tumor effects in pre-clinical models of AML

J Boyd-Kirkup, D Thakkar, P Brauer, J Zhou, WJ Chng… - Blood, 2017 - Elsevier
CD47 is the “don't-eat-me” signal and is ubiquitously expressed on normal cells where
binding to SIRPalpha on macrophages inhibits phagocytosis. CD47 is commonly over-expressed …

Ascorbic acid is essential for significant collagen deposition by human tenocytes in vitro

O Hakimi, R Poulsen, D Thakkar, C Yapp, A Carr - 2014 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
Objective: We sought to compare L-ascorbic acid (AA), the natural form of vitamin C, and
magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (MAP), a stable derivative, for their effect on cell proliferation, …

Can hsp90α-targeted siRNA combined with TMZ be a future therapy for glioma?

…, L Shervington, R Patel, C Munje, D Thakkar… - Cancer …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Hsp90α's vital role in cell cycle progression and apoptosis together with its presence in gliomas
and absence in normal tissue, make it a credible target for cancer therapy. Three sets of …