Dr. Rajesh R Nair M.D
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2115 S Fremont Ave Suite 1000 Springfield MO, 65804Rating
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About
Dr. Rajesh Nair is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Nair specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A bisanthracycline (WP631) represses uPAR gene expression and cell migration of RKO colon cancer cells by interfering with transcription factor binding to a chromatin-accessible -148/-124 promoter region.
- Expression cloning identifies transgelin (SM22) as a novel repressor of 92-kDa type IV collagenase (MMP-9) expression.
- A novel high-throughput screening system identifies a small molecule repressive for matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression.
- Stat3 contributes to resistance toward BCR-ABL inhibitors in a bone marrow microenvironment model of drug resistance.
- Signaling networks associated with BCR-ABL-dependent transformation.
- HYD1-induced increase in reactive oxygen species leads to autophagy and necrotic cell death in multiple myeloma cells.
- The bone marrow microenvironment as a sanctuary for minimal residual disease in CML.
- Acquisition of resistance toward HYD1 correlates with a reduction in cleaved α4 integrin expression and a compromised CAM-DR phenotype.
- Potentiation of Nilotinib-mediated cell death in the context of the bone marrow microenvironment requires a promiscuous JAK inhibitor in CML.
- Role of STAT3 in Transformation and Drug Resistance in CML.
- MTI-101 (cyclized HYD1) binds a CD44 containing complex and induces necrotic cell death in multiple myeloma.
- Nail-patella syndrome-a novel mutation in the LMX1B gene.
- Stable and Potent Selenomab-Drug Conjugates.
- Actinomycin D Down-regulates SOX2 Expression and Induces Death in Breast Cancer Stem Cells.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Saint Louis University Hospital - Hematology/Oncology
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