Education
PhD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, 2016
Lab information
Giaccia Lab
http://med.stanford.edu/giaccialab.html
Research focus
Renal cell carcinoma
Publications
- Appikonda, S., Thakkar, K. N., Shah, P. K., Dent, S. Y. R., Andersen, J. N. and Barton, M. C. (2018). Cross-talk between chromatin acetylation and SUMOylation of tripartite motif-containing protein 24 (TRIM24) impacts cell adhesion. J Biol Chem 293(19): 7476-7485. (JBC Editor’s Pick)
- Appikonda, S., Thakkar, K. N. and Barton, M. C. (2016). Regulation of gene expression in human cancers by TRIM24. Drug Discov Today Technol 19: 57-63.
- Thakkar, K. N., Stratton, S. A. and Craig Barton, M. (2015). Tissue-specific metabolism and TRIM24. Aging (Albany NY) 7(10): 736-737.
- Pathiraja, T. N.*, Thakkar, K. N.*, Jiang, S., Stratton, S., Liu, Z., Gagea, M., Shi, X., Shah, P. K., Phan, L., Lee, M. H., Andersen, J., Stampfer, M. and Barton, M. C. (2015). TRIM24 links glucose metabolism with transformation of human mammary epithelial cells. Oncogene 34(22): 2836-2845. (*Equal contribution)
- Thakkar, K. N., Mhatre, S. S. and Parikh, R. Y. (2010). Biological synthesis of metallic nanoparticles. Nanomedicine 6(2): 257-262. (2nd highest cited article for Nanomedicine to date)