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Nehal Thakor
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Latest papers
Deciphering mRNA Translation During Sperm Capacitation: A New Frontier in Fertility Research.
Molecular reproduction and development · 2026
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 5B (eIF5B)-Driven Translational Control Impacts Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Pathophysiology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026 · senior author
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3F (eIF3F) Regulates the IRES-Mediated Translation of Bcl-xL via Its Interaction with Programmed Cell Death 4 (PDCD4) Protein.
International journal of molecular sciences · 2026 · senior author
31 publications.
Deciphering mRNA Translation During Sperm Capacitation: A New Frontier in Fertility Research.
Tiwari S, Thakor N, Thundathil J
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 5B (eIF5B)-Driven Translational Control Impacts Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Pathophysiology
Pavan Lakshmi Narasimha, Jinay Patel, Ayan Chanda, Veda Hegde, Beruwalage Hirushika Fernando, Hannah Stephenson, Rebecca Mubaya, Aadarsh Shrestha, Steven C. Nakoneshny, Bo Young Ahn, Thomas Wayne Matthews, Shamir Chandarana, Robert D. Hart, Joseph Clyde Dort, Martin D. Hyrcza, Emilija Todorovic, Seyed Mehdi Jafarnejad, Pinaki Bose, Nehal Thakor
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3F (eIF3F) Regulates the IRES-Mediated Translation of Bcl-xL via Its Interaction with Programmed Cell Death 4 (PDCD4) Protein.
Hegde V, Sharma DK, Patel H, Narasimha PL, Luddu J, Mubaya R, Holcik M, Thakor N
Nanopore Direct RNA Sequencing Enables Reproducible, Site-Resolved Pseudouridine Quantification in Human Ribosomal RNA
Baudouin S de Préval, Laurence Faucher-Giguère, Maxime Duval, Virginie Marchand, Pavan Lakshmi Narasimha, Nehal Thakor, Yuri Motorin, Sherif Abou Elela, Michelle S Scott
Systematic mRNA interactome analysis reconceptualizes translational quiescence in bovine sperm.
Tiwari S, Thakor N, Thundathil J
Optimized total RNA isolation from bovine sperm with enhanced sperm head lysis.
Tiwari S, Shahat A, Kastelic J, Thakor N, Thundathil J
Epistatic Relationship between MGV1 and TRI6 in the Regulation of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters in Fusarium graminearum.
Shostak K, González-Peña Fundora D, Blackman C, Witte T, Sproule A, Overy D, Eranthodi A, Thakor N, Foroud NA, Subramaniam R
Editorial: RNA machines
Nikolay E. Shirokikh, Kirk B. Jensen, Nehal Thakor
Established and Emerging Regulatory Roles of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 5B (eIF5B)
Prakash Amruth Raj Chukka, Stacey D. Wetmore, Nehal Thakor
Depletion of eukaryotic initiation factor 5B (eIF5B) reprograms the cellular transcriptome and leads to activation of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK).
Bressler KR, Ross JA, Ilnytskyy S, Vanden Dungen K, Taylor K, Patel K, Zovoilis A, Kovalchuk I, Thakor N
Frequent collaborators
- Jacob Thundathil and John Kastelic: 63 shared papers
- Nehalkumar Thakor and Nehal Thakor: 31 shared papers
- Majid Mohajerani and Athanasios Zovoilis: 11 shared papers
- Martin Holcik and Nehalkumar Thakor: 8 shared papers
- Martin Holcik and Nehal Thakor: 8 shared papers
- Majid Mohajerani and Igor Kovalchuk: 4 shared papers
- Nehalkumar Thakor and Hans-Joachim Wieden: 4 shared papers
- Hans-Joachim Wieden and Nehal Thakor: 4 shared papers
- Trushar Patel and Hans-Joachim Wieden: 3 shared papers
- Athanasios Zovoilis and Igor Kovalchuk: 3 shared papers
- Athanasios Zovoilis and Nehalkumar Thakor: 3 shared papers
- Athanasios Zovoilis and Nehal Thakor: 3 shared papers
- Igor Kovalchuk and Jacob Thundathil: 3 shared papers
- Igor Kovalchuk and John Kastelic: 3 shared papers
- Nehalkumar Thakor and Jacob Thundathil: 3 shared papers
- Jacob Thundathil and Nehal Thakor: 3 shared papers
- Majid Mohajerani and Nehalkumar Thakor: 2 shared papers
- Majid Mohajerani and Nehal Thakor: 2 shared papers
- Martin Holcik and Hans-Joachim Wieden: 2 shared papers
- Trushar Patel and Athanasios Zovoilis: 1 shared paper
- Trushar Patel and Nehalkumar Thakor: 1 shared paper
- Trushar Patel and Nehal Thakor: 1 shared paper
- Igor Kovalchuk and Nehal Thakor: 1 shared paper
- Nehalkumar Thakor and Stacey Wetmore: 1 shared paper
- Nehalkumar Thakor and John Kastelic: 1 shared paper
- Nehalkumar Thakor and Rajagopal Subramaniam: 1 shared paper
- Stacey Wetmore and Nehal Thakor: 1 shared paper
- John Kastelic and Nehal Thakor: 1 shared paper
- Rajagopal Subramaniam and Nehal Thakor: 1 shared paper
- Biological Sciences Department
- Arts & Science
- Pediatrics
- Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Department of Neuroscience
- Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
- Psychiatry
- Other
Co-authors at University of Lethbridge, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Nehalkumar Thakor
Arts & Science
31 shared papers, latest 2026
Martin Holcik
Pediatrics
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Hans-Joachim Wieden
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Jacob Thundathil
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Athanasios Zovoilis
Department of Neuroscience
3 shared papers, latest 2021
Majid Mohajerani
Psychiatry
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Stacey Wetmore
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
John Kastelic
Production Animal Health/Veterinary Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Ute Kothe
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Rajagopal Subramaniam
Cereals and Pulses
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Trushar Patel
Arts & Science
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Donna Senger
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Joseph Dort
Department of Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Marc Roussel
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Igor Kovalchuk
Biological Sciences Department
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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