Department of Pediatrics

Education

• BSc, Biotechnology, Govt College Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, 2000
• MSc, Central Research Institute, 2002
• PhD, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research , 2009

Recent Publications view all (29)

1. Mahajan N, Hoover B, Rajendram M, Shi HY, Kawasaki K, Weibel DB, Zhang M. Maspin binds to cardiolipin in mitochondria and triggers apoptosis. FASEB J. 2019;33(5):6354-6364. PMCID:PMC6463914  PMID:30786218 
2. Vanessa Oliveira, Nitin Mahajan, Melissa L. Bates, Chakrapani Tripathi, Kyusik Q. Kim, Hani S. Zaher, Leonard B. Maggi Jr, Michael H. Tomasson. The snoRNA target of t(4;14) in multiple myeloma regulates ribosome biogenesis FASEB BioAdvances. 2019. doi:https://doi.org/10.1096/fba.2018-00075  
3. Negi PC, Mahajan K, Rana V, Sondhi S, Mahajan N, Rathour S, Verma R, Dhiman A, Dev M, Rao S, Asotra S, Bhardwaj R, Ganju N, Kandoria A, Merwaha R, Sharma R, Kolte N, Kumar V R, Paul PK, Singh DP. Clinical Characteristics, Complications, and Treatment Practices in Patients With RHD: 6-Year Results From HP-RHD Registry. Glob Heart. 2018;13(4):267-274.e2. PMID:30197242 
4. Mahajan K, Negi PC, Merwaha R, Mahajan N, Chauhan V, Asotra S. Corrigendum to "Gender differences in the management of acute coronary syndrome patients: One year results from HPIAR (HP -India ACS Registry)" [Int. J. Cardiol. 248 (2017) 1-6]. Int J Cardiol. 2018;253:197. PMID:29306464 
5. Mahajan K, Negi PC, Merwaha R, Mahajan N, Chauhan V, Asotra S. Gender differences in the management of acute coronary syndrome patients: One year results from HPIAR (HP-India ACS Registry). Int J Cardiol. 2017;248:1-6. PMID:28942868 
6. Mahajan N, Wu HJ, Bennett RL, Troche C, Licht JD, Weber JD, Maggi LB Jr, Tomasson MH. Sabotaging of the oxidative stress response by an oncogenic noncoding RNA. FASEB J. 2017;31(2):482-490. PMCID:PMC5240659  PMID:28148777 
7. Mahajan N. Signatures of prostate-derived Ets factor (PDEF) in cancer. Tumour Biol. 2016;37(11):14335-14340. PMID:27612480 
8. Snee MJ, Wilson WC, Zhu Y, Chen SY, Wilson BA, Kseib C, O'Neal J, Mahajan N, Tomasson MH, Arur S, Skeath JB. Collaborative Control of Cell Cycle Progression by the RNA Exonuclease Dis3 and Ras Is Conserved Across Species. Genetics. 2016;203(2):749-62. PMCID:PMC4896191  PMID:27029730 
9. He Z, O'Neal J, Wilson WC, Mahajan N, Luo J, Wang Y, Su MY, Lu L, Skeath JB, Bhattacharya D, Tomasson MH. Deletion of Rb1 induces both hyperproliferation and cell death in murine germinal center B cells. Exp Hematol. 2016;44(3):161-5.e4. PMCID:PMC4789175  PMID:26607597 
10. Wu G, Mahajan N, Dhawan V. Acknowledged signatures of matrix metalloproteinases in Takayasu's arteritis. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:827105. PMCID:PMC4167960  PMID:25276821 
11. Mahajan N, Kapoor D, Bisht D, Singh S, Minz RW, Dhawan V. Levels of interleukin-18 and endothelin-1 in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura: a study from northern India. Pediatr Dermatol. 2013;30(6):695-9. PMID:24111610 
12. Mahajan N, Dhawan V. Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) in atrial fibrillation. Int J Cardiol. 2013;168(5):5072-3. PMID:23953264 
13. Mahajan N, Dhawan V. Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) in vascular and inflammatory diseases. Int J Cardiol. 2013;168(3):1788-94. PMID:23722052 
14. Sabherwal Y, Mahajan N, Zhang M. Epigenetic modifications of prostate-derived Ets transcription factor in breast cancer cells. Oncol Rep. 2013;30(4):1985-8. PMID:23921628 
15. Mahajan N, Mahmood S, Jain S, Dhawan V. Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE), inflammatory ligand EN-RAGE and soluble RAGE (sRAGE) in subjects with Takayasu's arteritis. Int J Cardiol. 2013;168(1):532-4. PMID:23398829 
16. Mahajan N, Shi HY, Lukas TJ, Zhang M. Tumor-suppressive maspin functions as a reactive oxygen species scavenger: importance of cysteine residues. J Biol Chem. 2013;288(16):11611-20. PMCID:PMC3630891  PMID:23471964 
17. Mahajan N, Dhawan V. Potential biomarkers for disease activity in Takayasu's arteritis. Int J Cardiol. 2012;158(2):331. PMID:22608269 
18. Mahajan N, Dhawan V, Mahmood S, Malik S, Jain S. Extracellular matrix remodeling in Takayasu's arteritis: role of matrix metalloproteinases and adventitial inflammation. Arch Med Res. 2012;43(5):406-10. PMID:22868188 
19. Mahajan N, Dhawan V, Malik S, Jain S. Serum levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products (sRAGE) in Takayasu's arteritis. Int J Cardiol. 2010;145(3):589-91. PMID:20579752 
20. Mahajan N, Dhawan V, Malik S, Jain S. Implication of oxidative stress and its correlation with activity of matrix metalloproteinases in patients with Takayasu's arteritis disease. Int J Cardiol. 2010;145(2):286-288. PMID:19913312 
21. Sharma I, Dhawan V, Mahajan N, Saha SC, Dhaliwal LK. In vitro effects of atorvastatin on lipopolysaccharide-induced gene expression in endometriotic stromal cells. Fertil Steril. 2010;94(5):1639-46.e1. PMID:19944411 
22. Mittal A, Mahajan N, Vijayvergiya R, Dhawan V. Modulation of gene expression by Polyalthia longifolia in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease: an in vitro study. J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2010;3(5):570-9. PMID:20559769 
23. Mahajan N, Bahl A, Dhawan V. C-reactive protein (CRP) up-regulates expression of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and its inflammatory ligand EN-RAGE in THP-1 cells: inhibitory effects of atorvastatin. Int J Cardiol. 2010;142(3):273-8. PMID:19201044 
24. Mahajan N, Dhawan V. Inhibition of C-reactive protein induced expression of matrix metalloproteinases by atorvastatin in THP-1 cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 2010;338(1-2):77-86. PMID:20091096 
25. Mahajan N, Dhawan V. In vitro modulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and its genes by C-reactive protein. Role of atorvastatin. Arch Med Res. 2010;41(3):154-61. PMID:20682172 
26. Mahajan N, Malik N, Bahl A, Dhawan V. Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and its inflammatory ligand EN-RAGE in non-diabetic subjects with pre-mature coronary artery disease. Atherosclerosis. 2009;207(2):597-602. PMID:19576587 
27. Mahajan N, Malik N, Bahl A, Sharma Y, Dhawan V. Correlation among soluble markers and severity of disease in non-diabetic subjects with pre-mature coronary artery disease. Mol Cell Biochem. 2009;330(1-2):201-9. PMID:19412573 
28. Mahajan N, Dhawan V, Sharma G, Jain S, Kaul D. 'Induction of inflammatory gene expression by THP-1 macrophages cultured in normocholesterolaemic hypertensive sera and modulatory effects of green tea polyphenols'. J Hum Hypertens. 2008;22(2):141-3. PMID:17728801 
29. Dhawan V, Mahajan N, Jain S. Role of C-C chemokines in Takayasu's arteritis disease. Int J Cardiol. 2006;112(1):105-11. PMID:16647147