Akila Prashant
VIDWAN ID: 242592

Prof Akila Prashant

Female Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Biochemistry
JSS Medical College, Mysore
Karnataka
Expertise: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
156 Publications
10 Projects
19772 Scopus Citations
18184 CrossRef
22 Years 5 Months Total Experience
Publications
156 Total
Articles
156
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Professional Recognition

Best poster presentation
2011
19th National Conference of Association of Medical Biochemists of India held in Trichy
Prof. Y.T.Thathachari Endowment Prize
2015
Bhramara Trust
Dr. Jayaprakash Murthy, Best oral presentation
2019
5th State level Conference of Association of Medical Biochemists, Karnataka Chapter held in Mysuru
Dr. Jayaprakash Murthy, Best oral presentation
2015
3rd State level Conference of Association of Medical Biochemists, Karnataka Chapter held in Bangalor
Best Presentation among the pre-clinical department
2020
Academic Society, JSS Medical College
Appreciation award for the research activities carried out in the year 2019
2020
Research Division, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research
Women achiever award
2021
JSS Medical College
Best Teacher Award
2022
JSS Medical College
Research Excellence Award
2023
JSS Medical College
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry Professional Exchange Program
2023
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC)
Appreciation award for the outstanding contributions in the field of Biochemistry
2024
Association of Medical Biochemists Karnataka Chapter
Fellowship award at the 31st Annual National Conference of “Association of Medical Biochemists of India
2024
Association of Medical Biochemists of India
First Prize in the Global Med Lab Week 2025 Video Competition for the Asia-Pacific
2025
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC)
Researcher Award 2025 in recognition of outstanding research contributions
2025
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
World’s Top 2% Scientists
2024
2024 Stanford University Ranking

Community & Membership

Research advisory committee – Medical at Adichunchanagiri University
External Member
Jan 2017
Institutional Committee for Stem Cell Research at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Unive
External Member
Jan 2018
PG Broad of Studies - JSS Medical College
Member
Jan 2017
Special Interest Group - Human Genomics and Rare Disorders
Leader
Jan 2019
Academic Council JSSAHER
Member
Jan 2022
PG BOS in Basic Medical Science
Member
Jan 2021
BOS in Biomedical Science, MAHE
External Member
Jan 2022
Association of Medical Biochemists of India
Life Member
Jan 2004
Association of Clinical Biochemists of India
Life Member
Jan 2004
Association of Medical Biochemists Karnataka Chapter
Life Member
Jan 2013
Indian Society of Human Genetics
Life Member
Jan 2017
Indian Academy of Medical Genetics
Associate Member
Jan 2017
Indian Society of Cell Biology
Life Member
Jan 2018
American Society of Human Genetics
Annual member
Jan 2018
International Society of Newborn Screening
Annual member
Jan 2021
European Society of Human Genetics
Annual member
Jan 2023

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2018
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Doctor of Medicine
2005
N/A
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
2000
Smt. Ullasben Gordhandas College of Education
Professor
Jan 2016 – Present
JSS Medical College, Mysore | Department of Biochemistry
Associate Professor
Sep 2011 – Jan 2016
JSS Medical College, Mysore | Department of Biochemistry
Assistant Professor
Mar 2007 – Sep 2011
JSS Medical College, Mysore | Department of Biochemistry
Lecturer
Mar 2006 – Oct 2006
Manipal College of Medical Sciences
Senior Resident
Jan 2003 – Mar 2005
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Medical and Health Sciences
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Scholarly Work

ICMR – Task force for establishment of reference intervals in Indian Population
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
ICMR – Collaborating Center of Excellence
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
Oral bacterial microbiome analysis by PCR and salivary Interleukin 17 estimation in Oral Lichen Planus(OLP
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
National registry for rare and other inherited disorder
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
Understanding the role of Vitamin D on Glomerular Basement Membrane (GBM) constituents during diabetic nephropathy
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Evaluation of serum and tissue interleukin 17 (IL 17) levels in patients with Acne Vulgaris
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Mitochondrial DNA copy number as a novel biomarker for cardiac complications in beta- Thalassemia major
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Novel in-house multiplex PCR guided management of neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care hospital based setting
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
Isolation of colorectal cancer stem cells based on biomarker expression and test the efficacy of Piper Nigrum as an anticancer agent for further use in translational studies
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Comparative assessment of cytokines and other inflammatory markers in conjunction with nutritional assessment for the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator

Detection of antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors of Escherichia.coli and Klebsiella.pneumoniae from clinical isolates of sepsis patients using whole genome sequencing

University JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
Year 2024
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Synergistic effects of vitamin D and metformin on angiogenesis and oxidative stress mediated changes in the glomerular basement membrane during diabetic nephropathy

University JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
Year 2025
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MULTIPLEX PCR ASSAY WITH COCKTAIL OF PRIMER MIX TO IDENTIFY PATHOGENIC BACTERIA CAUSING NEONATE SEPSIS

JSS Medical College
Mysuru
- Application No. : 202041015935 Filed : 13-04-2020
Published : 29-05-2020 Filed

Scholarly Publications

Evolving potential vaccine candidates amid COVID-19 pandemic: Pipeline to lifeline

Open Access
Review
International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Year: 2020. Volume: 11 , Issue: Special Issue 1 , Pages: 1323-1333 .
Authors: Anshu Kumar Yadav; Akila Prashant; Prashant Vishwanath; Surinder Singh; Nirmal Kumar Ganguly

Retraction Notice to “CD163 AND ITS EXPANDING FUNCTIONAL REPERTOIRE” (Clinica Chimica Acta (2012) 413(7–8) (669–674), (S0009898112000496) (10.1016/j.cca.2012.01.028))

Erratum
Clinica Chimica Acta. Year: 2018. Volume: 487 , Pages: 377 .
Authors: P. Akila; V. Prashant; M.N. Suma; S.N. Prashant; T.R. Chaitra

Fifty percent ethanolic extract of Momordica charantia inhibits adipogenesis and promotes adipolysis in 3T3-L1 pre-adipocyte cells

Journal Article
Year: 2017. Volume: 6 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 22-31 .

Secondary hyperparathyroidism in all the stages of chronic kidney disease in Southern Indian population

Journal Article
International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Year: 2014. Volume: 6 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 287-290 .

Serum ft3, ft4,tsh and proteins in children with protein energy malnutrition

Journal Article
Year: 2013. Volume: 4 , Issue: 3 , Pages: B834-B839 .

Retraction:CD163 and its expanding functional repertoire

Retracted
Clinica Chimica Acta. Year: 2012. Volume: 413 , Issue: 7-8 , Pages: 669-674 .
Authors: P. Akila; V. Prashant; M.N. Suma; S.N. Prashant; T.R. Chaitra

Glycated hemoglobin: A harbinger of complications associated with gestational diabetes mellitus

Journal Article
Biomedicine. Year: 2011. Volume: 31 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 239-242 .

A study of C-reactive protein and its relationship with CHD and lipid metabolism

Journal Article
Year: 2011. Volume: 6 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 125-127 .
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