PUBLICATIONS
1. Joshi Divyesh, Jindal Preeti, Shetty Ronak, Inamdar Maneesha S. (2025) Rudhira-mediated microtubule stability controls TGFβ signaling during mouse vascular development eLife 13:RP98257 https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.98257.1 2. Dongre, P., Ramesh, M., Govindaraju, T., Inamdar MS. Asrij/OCIAD1 depletion reduces inflammatory microglial activation and ameliorates Aβ pathology in an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model. J Neuroinflammation 22, 89 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-025-03415-5 3. Olaghere J, Williams DA, Farrar J, Büning H, Calhoun C, Ho T, Inamdar MS, Liu D, Makani J, Nyarko K, et al. Scientific Advancements in Gene Therapies: Opportunities for Global Regulatory Convergence. Biomedicines. 2025; 13(3):758. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines13030758 4. Arindam Ray, Yashashwinee Rai, Maneesha S. Inamdar; The Endosomal Sorting Complex, ESCRT, has diverse roles in blood progenitor maintenance, lineage choice and immune response. Biol Open 15 June 2024; 13 (6): bio060412. doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/bio.060412 5. Inamdar, Maneesha S. "Yes to global standards for research—as long as they are truly global." Nature 623.7987 (2023): 460-460. 6. Ludwig TE, Andrews PW, Barbaric I, Benvenisty N, Bhattacharyya A, Crook JM, Daheron LM, Draper JS, Healy LE, Huch M, Inamdar MS, Jensen KB, Kurtz A, Lancaster MA, Liberali P, Lutolf MP, Mummery CL, Pera MF, Sato Y, Shimasaki N, Smith AG, Song J, Spits C, Stacey G, Wells CA, Zhao T, Mosher JT. (2023) ISSCR standards for the use of human stem cells in basic research. Stem Cell Reports 18 1744-1752 7. Kamat K, Inamdar MS. Generation of OCIAD2 homozygous knockout (BJNhem20-OCIAD2-CRISPR-33) and heterozygous knockout (BJNhem20-OCIAD2-CRISPR-40) human embryonic stem cell lines using CRISPR-Cas9 mediated targeting. Stem Cell Research. 2023 Mar 1;67:103026. 8. Prakash A, Kamat K, Inamdar MS. Generation of an OCIAD2 overexpressing transgenic human embryonic stem cell line, BJNhem20-OCIAD2-OV. Stem Cell Res. 2023 Mar;67:103027. doi: 10.1016/j.scr.2023.103027. 9. Sinha S, Sinha A, Dongre P, Kamat K, Inamdar MS. (2022). Organelle dysfunction upon asrij depletion causes aging-like changes in mouse hematopoietic stem cells. Aging Cell (2022).DOI: 10.1111/acel.13570. 10. Diana Rodrigues, Yoan Renaud, K VijayRaghavan, Lucas Waltzer and Maneesha Inamdar (2021) Differential activation of JAK-STAT signalling reveals functional compartmentalization of Drosophila blood progenitors. eLife. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.61409 11. Rodrigues D, VijayRaghavan K, Waltzer L, Inamdar MS. (2021) Intact in situ Preparation of the Drosophila melanogaster Lymph Gland for a Comprehensive Analysis of Larval Hematopoiesis. Bio-protocol 11 4204-4223 12. Fears R, Akutsu H, Alentajan-Aleta LT, Caicedo A, Campos de Carvalho AC, Čolić M, Cornish J, Cossu G, Debré P, Dierckxsens G, El-Badri N, Griffin G, Chingo-Ho Hsieh P, Inamdar MS, Kumar P, Abraham CM, Maciulaitis R, Al Mahtab M, O'Brien FJ, Pepper MS, Meulen VT. (2021 ) Inclusivity and diversity: Integrating international perspectives on stem cell challenges and potential. Stem Cell Reports 16 1847-1852 13. Zenia Motiwala, Priti Darne, Asmita Prabhune, Maneesha Inamdar and Kiran Kulkarni (2021) Expression, Purification and Crystallization of Asrij, A Novel Scaffold Transmembrane Protein. J Membrane Biol (2021) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00232-020-00166-7 14. Ray A, Kamat K, Inamdar MS. (2021) A Conserved Role for Asrij/OCIAD1 in Progenitor Differentiation and Lineage Specification Through Functional Interaction With the Regulators of Mitochondrial Dynamics. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 9 643444-643458 15. Wulligundam Praveen, Saloni Sinha, Rajarshi Batabyal, Kajal Kamat and Maneesha Inamdar. (2020) The OCIAD protein family: comparative developmental biology and stem cell application. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. doi: 10.1387/ijdb.190038mi. 16. Saloni Sinha, Tirath Raj Dwivedi, Roja Yengkhom, Venkata Anudeep Bhemsetty, Takaya Abe, Hiroshi Kiyonari, K VijayRaghavan and Maneesha Inamdar. (2019) Asrij/OCIAD1 suppresses CSN5-mediated p53 degradation and maintains mouse hematopoietic stem cell quiescence. Blood. 30;133(22):2385-2400. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019000530. 17. Saloni Sinha, Arindam Ray, Lakshman Abhilash, Manish Kumar, Sreelakshmi K. Sreenivasamurthy, T.S. Keshava Prasad and Maneesha Inamdar. Proteomics of Asrij perturbation in Drosophila lymph glands for identification of new regulators of hematopoiesis. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics (2019) doi:10.1074/mcp.RA119.001299. 18. Divyesh Joshi and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Rudhira/BCAS3 couples microtubules and intermediate 1 filaments to promote cell migration for angiogenic remodelling. Molecular Biology of the Cell (2019) 1;30(12):1437-1450. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E18-08-0484. 19. Shetty, D; Kalamkar K and Inamdar MS. OCIAD1 controls electron transport chain complex I activity to regulate energy metabolism in human pluripotent stem cells. Stem Cell Reports, 2018 Jul 10;11(1):128-141. doi: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2018.05.015. 20. Sasmal R, Das Saha N, Pahwa M, Rao S, Joshi D, Inamdar MS, Sheeba V, Agasti SS. (2018) Synthetic Host-Guest Assembly in Cells and Tissues: Fast, Stable, and Selective Bioorthogonal Imaging via Molecular Recognition. Analytical Chemistry 90 11305-11314 21. Saloni Sinha, Anudeep V and Maneesha S. Inamdar, A double helical motif in OCIAD2 is essential for its localization, interactions and STAT3 activation. Scientific Reports, Vol 8 (article number 7362), May 2018. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-25667-3 22. Ronak Shetty, Divyesh Joshi, Mamta Jain, Madavan Vasudevan, Jasper Chrysolite Paul , Ganesh Bhat, Poulomi Banerjee, Takaya Abe, Hiroshi Kiyonari, K. VijayRaghavan and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Rudhira/BCAS3 is essential for mouse development and cardiovascular patterning. Scientific Reports, Vol 8 (article number 5632), April 2018. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24014-w 23. Simi Muraleedharan, Aksah Sam, Helen Skaer and Maneesha S. Inamdar, Networks that link cytoskeletal regulators and diaphragm proteins underpin filtration function in Drosophila nephrocytes. Experimental Cell Research, Vol 364 (2),234-242, March 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yexcr.2018.02.015 24. Jung-Hyun Kim, Andreas Kurtz, Bao-Zhu Yuan, Fanyi Zeng, Geoff Lomax, Jeanne F. Loring, Jeremy Crook, Ji Hyeon Ju, Laura Clarke, Maneesha S. Inamdar, Martin Pera, Meri T. Firpo, Michael Sheldon, Nafees Rahman, Orla O’Shea, Patricia Pranke, Qi Zhou, Rosario Isasi, Ruttachuk Rungsiwiwut, Shin Kawamata, Steve Oh, Tenneille Ludwig, Tohru Masui, Thomas J. Novak, Tsuneo Takahashi, Wataru Fujibuchi, Soo Kyung Koo, Glyn N. Stacey. Report of the International Stem Cell Banking Initiative Workshop Activity: Current Hurdles and Progress in Seed-Stock Banking of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells . Stem Cells Translational Medicine , 6, 1956 - 1962 ( 2017 ). doi: 10.1002/sctm.17-0144 25. Kadilkar R.J., Ray A., Chetan D.R., Sinha AR., Magadi S.S., Kulkarni V. and Inamdar M.S. Differential modulation of the cellular and humoral immune responses in Drosophila is mediated by the endosomal ARF1-Asrij axis. Scientific Reports , 7, ( 2017 ). doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-00118-7. 26. Sudhir H. Ranganath, Zhixiang Tong, Oren Levy, Keir Martyn, Jeffery M. Karp, Maneesha S. Inamdar, Controlled inhibition of the mesenchymal stromal cell pro-inflammatory secretome via microparticle engineering. Stem Cell Reports (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.2016.05.003 27. Deeti K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of a heterozygous knockout human embryonic stem cell line for the OCIAD1 locus using CRISPR/CAS9 mediated targeting: BJNhem20-OCIAD1-CRISPR-20. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research. 16 (2016) 207-209. doi: 10.1016/j.sr.2015.12.041 28. Deeti K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of a heterozygous knockout human embryonic stem cell line for the OCIAD1 locus using CRISPR/CAS9 mediated targeting: BJNhem20-OCIAD1-CRISPR-39. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.037 29. Ronak K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of a constitutively expressing Tetracycline repressor (TetR) human embryonic stem cell line BJNhem20-TetR. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.043 30. Deeti K. Shetty, Ronak K. Shetty, and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of OCIAD1 inducible overexpression human embryonic stem cell line: BJNhem20-OCIAD1-Tet-On. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.045 31. Deeti K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of transgenic human embryonic stem cell line BJNhem20-OCIAD1-OV. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2016, Pages 192–194 doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.032 32. Deeti K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of a transgenic human embryonic stem cell line ectopically expressing the endosomal protein Asrij that regulates pluripotency in mouse embryonic stem cells: BJNhem20-Asrij. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.044 33. Deeti K. Shetty and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of human embryonic stem cell line expressing a red fluorescent protein: BJNhem20-pCAG-tdTomato. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.046 34. Ronak K. Shetty, Deeti K. Shetty, and Maneesha S. Inamdar. Generation of human embryonic stem cell line expressing green fluorescent protein. Lab Resource: Stem Cell Research doi:10.1016/j.scr.2015.12.022 35. Points to consider in the development of seed stocks of pluripotent stem cells for clinical applications: International Stem Cell Banking Initiative (ISCBI). Regenerative Medicine Vol. 10, No. 2s, Pages 1-44 , doi: 10.2217/rme.14.93 36. Rohan J. Khadilkar, Diana Rodrigues, Ridim D. Mote, Arghyashree Roychowdhury Sinha, Vani Kulkarni, Magadi Srivathsa Subramanya, and Maneesha S. Inamdar*. ARF1-GTP regulates Asrij to provide endocytic control of Drosophila blood cell homeostasis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 2014 111: 4898-4903. 37. Abhishek Sinha, Rohan J. Khadilkar, Vinay K.S, Arghyashree Roychowdhury Sinha and Maneesha S. Inamdar.Conserved regulation of the JAK/STAT pathway by the endosomal protein Asrij maintains stem cell potency. Cell Reports 4 (2013), pp. 649-658 38. Sudhir H Ranganath, Oren Levy, Maneesha S Inamdar and Jeffrey Karp. Harnessing the Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease. Cell Stem Cell 10, 244-258 (2012), doi:10.1016/j.stem.2012.02.005. 39. Mamta Jain, Ganesh P Bhat, Vijay Raghavan K, and Inamdar M S. Rudhira/BCAS3 is a cytoskeletal protein that controls Cdc42 activation and directional cell migration during angiogenesis. Exp. Cell. Res., 318 (6) doi:10.1016/j.yexcr.2012.01.016. (2012) 40. Inamdar MS, Healy L, Sinha A, Stacey G. (2012) Global solutions to the challenges of setting up and managing a stem cell laboratory. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports 8 830-843 41. Shetty R and Inamdar M S. Derivation of human embryonic stem cell lines from poor quality embryos. Methods Mol Biol. Kursad Turksen (ed.), Human Embryonic Stem Cells Handbook, Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 873, DOI 10.1007/978-1-61779-794-1_9, © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012. 42. Screening ethnically diverse human embryonic stem cells identifies a chromosome 20 minimal amplicon conferring growth advantage. Nature Biotechnology doi:10.1038/nbt.2051 (Nov 2011) 43. Kulkarni V, Khadilkar, R, Srivathsa, M S and Inamdar M S. Asrij Maintains the Stem Cell Niche and controls differentiation during Drosophila Lymph Gland Hematopoiesis. PLoS One, 6(11) 2011. 44. Inamdar M S, Healy L, Sinha A, Stacey G. Global Solutions to the Challenges of Setting up and Managing a Stem Cell Laboratory. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports DOI: 10.1007/s12015-011-9326-7 (Oct 2011). 45. Venu P, Chakraborty S. and Inamdar M.Analysis of long-term culture properties and pluripotent character of two sibling human embryonic stem cell lines derived from discarded embryos. In vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal, 46, 200 - 205 (2010). 46. M. Inamdar. Human Embryonic Stem cells: Long-term Culture and Cardiovascular Differentiation. In Flow Cytometric Applications in Stem Cell Research and Tissue Regeneration. Publ: John Wiley. 2009 47. Consensus Guidance for Banking and Supply of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines for Research Purposes International Cell Banking Initiative. Andrews et al., , Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 5(4), 301 - 314 (2009). 48. Inamdar M, Parvathy Venu, Srinivas M S, Kamini Rao and K. VijayRaghavan. Derivation and characterization of two sibling human embryonic stem cell lines from discarded Grade III embryos. Stem Cells Dev, 18(3, 423 - 433 (2009). 49. D. Das, R. Aradhya, D. Ashoka and M. Inamdar, Macromolecular uptake in Drosophila pericardial cells requires Rudhira function. Experimental Cell Research, 314, 1804 - 1810 (2008). 50. J. Dinesh, C. Deepak, S. Kavitha, M. Inamdar and M. Eswaramoorthy.Carbon spheres assisted synthesis of porous bioactive glass containing hydroxycarbonate apatite nanocrystals: A material with high in vitro bioactivity. J. Phys. Chem. C, 112, 7379 - 7384 (2008). 51. Robyn M.B. Loureiro, Kelli-Ann Monaco, Joseph B. Kearney, Courtney E. Blickarz-Durand, Suzanne L. Kirby, Maneesha S. Inamdar and Victoria L. Bautch. CSF-1 is Required for Early Embryonic Macrophage Development: Characterization of the csfmop/csfmop Mutation in ES cell-derived Macrophages. British Journal of Hematology, 141, 739 - 742 (2008). 52. D. Das, D. Ashoka, A. Rajaguru and M. S. Inamdar. Gene expression analysis in post-embryonic pericardial cells of Drosophila. Gene expression patterns, 8, 199 - 205 (2008). 53. D. Das, T. C. Rajaguru and M. S. Inamdar. Post-embryonic pericardial cells of Drosophila are required for overcoming toxic stress but not for cardiac function or adult development.Cell and Tissue Research, 331, 565 - 570 (2008). 54. K. Siva, K. Gokul and M. S. Inamdar. Expression of conserved siganaling pathway genes during spontaneous vascular differentiation of R1 embryonic stem cells and in Py-4-1 endothelial cells. Journal of Biosciences, 32, 1291 - 1298 (2007). 55. K. Siva, V. Parvathy, A. Mahadevan, S. K. Shankar and M. S. Inamdar. Human BCAS3 expression in embryonic stem cells and vascular precursors suggests a role in human embryogenesis and tumor angiogenesis. PLoS ONE, 2, (2007). 56. K. Siva, D. Das, A. Mukhopadhyay and M. S. Inamdar.Comparative vascular biology: A more comprehensive approach to the analysis of circulatory system development. Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 86, 763 - 772 (2006). 57. K. Siva and M. S. Inamdar. Rudhira is a cytoplasmic WD40 protein expressed in mouse embryonic stem cells and during embryonic erythropoiesis. Mechanisms of Development- Gene expression patterns, 6, 225 - 234 (2006). 58. A. Mukhopadhyay, D. Das and M. S. Inamdar. ES cell and tissue-specific expression of a novel conserved gene, asrij, Developmental Dynamics. 227, 578 - 586 (2003). 59. M. S. Inamdar. Drosophila asrij is expressed in pole cells, trachea and hemocytes. Development, Genes and Evolution, 213, 134 - 137 (2003). 60. M. S. Inamdar. Stem cell identity: life is plastic, its fantastic! Journal of Biosciences, 27, 93 - 95 (2002) 61. M. S. Inamdar. Functional genomics the old fashioned way: chemical mutagenesis in mice. Bioessays, 23, 116 - 120 (2001).