Dev Karan, PhD. - Publications

• Karan D, Thrasher JB, Lubaroff DM: 2008. Prostate Cancer: Genes, Environment, Immunity and the Use of Immunotherapy. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases February 19, 2008 (Epub ahead of print)
• Karan D, Krieg A, Lubaroff D: Paradoxical Enhancement of CD8 T Cell-dependent Anti-tumor Protection Despite Reduced CD8 T Cell Responses with addition of a TLR9 Agonist to a Tumor Vaccine. Intl J Cancer 121(7):1520-28, October 2007.
• Chen SJ, Karan D, Johansson SL, Singh AP, Batra SK, Lin MF: 2007. Prostate-drived Factor Promotes the Proliferation of Androgen Receptor (AR)-positive Human Prostate Cancer Cells. The Prostate 67(5):557-71, April 2007.
• Lubaroff DM, Karan D, Andrews MP, Acosta A, Abouassaly C, Sharma M, Krieg A: Decreased Cytotoxic T Cell Activity Generated by Co-administration of PSA Vaccine and CpG-ODN is Associated with Increased Tumor Protection in a Mouse Model of Prostate Cancer. Vaccine 24(35-36):6155-62, August 2006.
• Yuan TC, Veeramani S, Lin FF, Kondrikou D, Zelivianski S, Igawa T, Karan D, Batra SK, Lin MF: Androgen Deprivation Induces Human Prostate Epithelial Neuroendocrine Differentiation of Androgen-sensitive LNCaP Cells. Endocr Relat Cancer 13(1):151-67, March 2006.
• Karan D, Lesbats M, David JR, Capy P: Evolution of the AMP-forming Acetyl-CoA Synthetase Gene in the Drosophilidae Family. J Mol Evol 57(S1): S297-S303, 2003.
• Karan D, Lin F, Bryan M, Ringel J, Lin MF, Batra SK: Expression of ADAMs (a Disintegrin and Metalloproteases) and TIMP-3 (Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-3) in Human Prostatic Adenocarcinomas. Intl J Oncol 23(5): 1365-71, November 2003.
• Karan D, Chen SJ, Johansson SL, Paralkar VM, Lin MF, Batra SK: Dysregulated Expression of MIC-1/PDF Gene in Human Prostate Tumor Cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 305(3): 598-604, June 2003.
• Karan D, Lin MF, Johansson SL, Batra SK: Current status of the Molecular Genetics of Human Prostatic Adenocarcinomas. Intl J Cancer 103(3):285-93, January 2003.
• Karan D, Kelley DL, Rizzino A, Lin MF, Batra SK: Expression Profile of Differentially-Regulated Genes During Progression of Androgen-independent Growth in Human Prostate Cancer Cells. Carcinogenesis 23(6): 967-75, June 2002.
• Igawa T, Lin FF, Lee MS, Karan D, Batra SK, Lin MF: Establishment and Characterization of Androgen-independent Human Prostate Cancer LNCaP Cell Model. Prostate 50(4): 222-35, March 2002.
• Karan D, Schmied BM, Dave BJ, Wittel UA, Lin MF, Batra SK: 2001. Decreased Androgen-responsive Growth of Human Prostate Cancer is Associated with Increased Genetic Instability. Clinical Cancer Res 7(11): 3472-80, November 2001.
• Jain M, Karan D, Batra, SK. Varshney G: Mucins in Protozoa Parasites. Front Biosci 6: D1276-1283, October 2001.
• Karan D, Johansson SL, Lin MF, Batra SK: Expression of Tumor-associated Glycoprotein-72 (TAG-72) Antigen in Human Prostatic Adenocarcinomas. Oncol Rep 8(5):1123-6, September 2001.
• Gibert P, Moreteau B, Pétavy G, Karan D, David JR: Chill Coma Tolerance, a Major Climatic Adaptation Among Drosophila Species. Int J Org Evolution 55(5):1063-8, May 2001.
• Karan D, David JR, Capy P: Molecular Evolution of the AMP-forming Acetyl-CoA Synthetase. Gene 265(1-2):95-101, March 2001.
• Karan D, Dubey S, Moreteau B, Parkash R, David JR: Geographical Clines for Quantitative Traits in Natural Populations of a Tropical Drosophilid: Zaprionus Indianus. Genetica 108(1):91-100.
• Karan D, David JR: Cold Tolerance in Drosophila: Adaptive Variations Revealed by the Analysis of Starvation Survival Reaction Norms. J Therm Biol 25(5): 345-51, October 2000.
• Karan D, Morin, JP, Gibert, G, Moreteau B, Scheiner, SM and David JR. 2000. The Genetics of Phenotypic Plasticity. IX. Genetic Architecture and Sex Differences in Drosophila Melanogaster: Int J Org Evolution 54(3):1035-40, June 2000.
• Karan D, Parkash R, David JR: Microspatial Genetic Differentiation for Tolerance and Utilization of Various Alcohols and Acetic Acid in Drosophila Species from India. Genetica 105(3): 249-58, 1999.
• Parkash R, Karan D, Munjal AK: Phenotypic Variability of Quantitative Traits in Indian Populations of Drosophila Kikkawai. J Zool Syst Evol 37(1):13-18, 1999.
• Karan D, Morin JP, Gravot E, Moreteau B, David JR: Body Size Reaction Norms in Drosophila Melanogaster: Temporal Stability and Genetic Architecture of a Natural Population. Genet Sel Evol 31(5-6): 491-508, 1999.
• Parkash R, Karan D, Munjal AK: Geographical Variations of AdhF and Alcoholic Resource Utilization in D. melanogaster from India. Biol J Linn Soc 66(2):205-14, 1999.
• Karan D, Moreteau B, David JR: Growth Temperature and Reaction Norms of Morphometrical Traits in a Tropical Drosophilid: Zaprionus Indianus. Heredity 83(Pt 4): 398-407, October 1999.
• Parkash R, Karan D, Munjal AK: Geographical Divergence for Quantitative Traits in Colonizing Populations of Drosophila Kikkawai from India. Hereditas 128(3): 201-5, 1998.
• Karan D, Morin JP, Moreteau B, David JR: Body Size and Developmental Temperature in D. Melanogaster: Analysis of Body Weight Reaction Norm. J Therm Biol 23(5):301-9, 1998.
• Karan D, Dahiya N, Munjal AK, Gibert P, Moreteau B, Parkash R, David JR: Desiccation and Starvation Tolerance of Adults Drosophila: Opposite Latitudinal Clines in Natural Populations of Three Different Species. Intl J Org Evolution 52(3): 825-31, 1998.
• Karan D, Parkash R: Desiccation Tolerance and Starvation Resistance Exhibit Opposite Latitudinal Clines in Indian Geographical Populations of Drosophila Kikkawai. Ecological Entomology 23:391-6, 1998.
• David JR, Gibert P, Pla E, Pétavy G, Karan D, Moreteau B: Cold Stress Tolerance in Drosophila: Analysis of Chill Coma Recovery. J Therm Biol 23(5): 291-9, 1998.
• Parkash R, Munjal AK, Karan D: Thermal Adaptive Significace of ADH and EST-6 Allozymes in Indian Geographical Populations of D. Melanogaster. J Zool Syst Evol Res 36(3):147-52. 1998.
• Karan D, Munjal AK, Gibert P, Moreteau B, Parkash R, David JR: Latitudinal Clines for Morphometrical Traits in Drosophila Kikkawai: a Study of Natural Populations from the Indian Subcontinent. Genet Res 71(1): 31-8, February 1998.
• David JR, Gibert P, Gravot E, Pétavy G, Morin JP, Karan D, Moreteau: Phenotypic Plasticity and Developmental Temperature in Drosophila: Analysis and Significance of Reaction Norms of Morphometrical traits. J Therm Biol 22(6): 441-451, 1997.
• Karan D, Munjal AK and Parkash R. Resource Utilization in D. Ananassae Populations. J Adv Zool 18(1):18-22, 1997.
• Munjal AK, Karan D, Gibert P, Moreteau B, Parkash R, David JR: Thoracic Trident Pigmentation in D. Melanogaster: Latitudinal and Altitudinal Clines in Indian Populations. Genet Sel Evol 29:601-10, 1997.
• Munjal AK, Karan D, Parkash R: Allozymic and Cryptic Variability of Est-6 Locus in Geographical Populations of Drosophila Melanogaster. Cell Chromosome Res 19(2): 49-57, 1996.
• Karan D, Munjal AK, Parkash R: ADH Polymorphism and Utilization of Alcoholic Resources in Three Drosophilids. J Cyto Genet 30(2):189-97, 1995.
• Parkash R, Karan D, Munjal AK: Electrophoretic Analysis of Interspecific Variations in Three Zaprionus Species. Evolucion Biologica 8 & 9:87-96, 1995.
• Parkash R, Vandna, Karan D: Ethanol and Acetic Acid Utilization in D. Ananassae. Nat Sci Acad Lett 17(9):195-200, 1994.