Ananthapur Venkateshwari

Association of IL-10 & IL-10RA Polymorphisms with Lymphatic Filariasis in South Indian Population

Yasmeen Sheik, Sameera Fatima Qureshi, Ananthapur Venkateshwari, Saeed Nourmohammadi, Basheeruddin Mohammad & Pratibha Nallari · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2012

Aim: The filariasis infection is initiated by mosquito derived third stage larva (L3), which establishes itself in different immunocompetent niches by adopting different evasion and immunomodulatory mechanisms. Immunological and clinical outcomes can vary considerably at the indi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2012/1525

KvLQT1 and KCNE1 K+ Channel Gene Polymorphisms in Long QT Syndrome

Sameera F Qureshi, Altaf Ali, Amol P Jadhav, Ananthapur Venkateshwari, M P Jayakrishnan, Calambur Narasimhan, Jayaprakash Shenthar, Kumarasamy Thangaraj & Pratibha Nallari · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Long QT Syndrome (LQTS), a disorder of the cardiac repolarization process with prolongation of the QT interval (QTc ≥0.46 seconds), is an ion-channelopathy. Mutations in either KCNQ1 or KCNE1 genes are susceptible to LQTS. Hence, screening of KCNQ1 and KCNE1 genes is taken up to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2993