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Shivraj M. Yabaji

Postdoctoral Associate
Verified email at bu.edu
Cited by 139

[PDF][PDF] Channeling macrophage polarization by rocaglates increases macrophage resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

S Chatterjee, SM Yabaji, OS Rukhlenko… - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Macrophages contribute to host immunity and tissue homeostasis via alternative activation
programs. M1-like macrophages control intracellular bacterial pathogens and tumor …

ESAT-6 regulates autophagous response through SOD-2 and as a result induces intracellular survival of Mycobacterium bovis BCG

SM Yabaji, E Dhamija, AK Mishra… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium is known for subverting the host defense machinery, and one such
mechanism is the inhibition of autophagy. Here, we have demonstrated that Mycobacterium …

An update on COVID-19: SARS-CoV-2 life cycle, immunopathology, and BCG vaccination

SM Khade, SM Yabaji, J Srivastava - Preparative biochemistry & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The causative agent of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The SARS-CoV-2 possesses RNA as a genetic …

Peroxiredoxin-1 of macrophage is critical for mycobacterial infection and is controlled by early secretory antigenic target protein through the activation of p38 MAPK

SM Yabaji, AK Mishra, A Chatterjee, RK Dubey… - Biochemical and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Early secretory antigenic target protein (ESAT-6) is an important virulent factor which plays
a crucial role in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) pathogenesis. Here, we demonstrate the …

Cell state transition analysis identifies interventions that improve control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by susceptible macrophages

SM Yabaji, OS Rukhlenko, S Chatterjee… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Understanding cell state transitions and purposefully controlling them to improve therapies
is a longstanding challenge in biological research and medicine. Here, we identify a …

Maladaptive oxidative stress cascade drives type I interferon hyperactivity in TNF activated macrophages promoting necrosis in murine tuberculosis granulomas

E Brownhill, SM Yabaji, V Zhernovkov, OS Rukhlenko… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Tuberculosis remains a critical infectious disease world-wide. The development of novel
therapeutic strategies requires greater understanding of host factors that contribute to disease …

[HTML][HTML] Progression and dissemination of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium infection in a susceptible immunocompetent mouse model

…, I Gavrish, AE Tseng, K Seidel, SM Yabaji… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary infections caused by the group of nontuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM),
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), are a growing public health concern with incidence and …

ATP synthase, an essential enzyme in growth and multiplication is modulated by protein tyrosine phosphatase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra

…, S Pandey, E Dhamija, S Jaiswal, SM Yabaji… - Biochimie, 2019 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) protein tyrosine phosphatase (PtpA) has so far been
known to control intracellular survival of mycobacteria; whereas the ATP synthase which is …

Dual phosphorylation in response regulator protein PrrA is crucial for intracellular survival of mycobacteria consequent upon transcriptional activation

AK Mishra, SM Yabaji, RK Dubey, E Dhamija… - Biochemical …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
The remarkable ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to survive inside human
macrophages is attributed to the presence of a complex sensory and regulatory network. PrrA is a …

Mycobacterial origin protein Rv0674 localizes into mitochondria, interacts with D-loop and regulates OXPHOS for intracellular persistence of Mycobacterium …

RK Dubey, E Dhamija, AK Mishra, D Soam, SM Yabaji… - Mitochondrion, 2021 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) employs diverse strategies to survive inside the host
macrophages. In this study, we have identified a conserved hypothetical protein of Mtb; Rv0674, …