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Ritwik Shukla

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Loss of Glucose Transporter 1 in Mouse Uterine Cells Disrupts Trophoblast Differentiation and Promotes Gestational Diabetes

Ritwik Shukla, Athilakshmi Kannan, Kevin W Porter, Cheyenne S Summers, Arpita Bhurke, Milan K. Bagchi, Indrani C. Bagchi

This study shows that loss of Glut1 in mouse uterine cells disrupts trophoblast differentiation and causes gestational diabetes.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology

Long-term dietary exposure to a mixture of phthalates enhances estrogen and beta-catenin signaling pathways, leading to endometrial hyperplasia in mice

Ritwik Shukla, Athilakshmi Kannan, Mary J. Laws, Amy J. Wagoner Johnson, Jodi Anne Flaws, Milan K. Bagchi, Indrani C. Bagchi

This study shows that long-term exposure to a phthalate mixture in mice causes endometrial hyperplasia by enhancing estrogen and beta-catenin signaling pathways.

Toxicological Sciences · May 5, 2025Peer-reviewedPhysiology

Impact of Paraben on Uterine Collagen: An Integrated and Targeted Correlative Approach Using Second Harmonic Generation Microscopy, Nanoindentation, and Atomic Force Microscopy

Mahmuda R. Arshee, Ritwik Shukla, Jie Li, Umnia Doha, Indrani C. Bagchi, Ayelet Ziv‐Gal, Amy J. Wagoner Johnson

This study examines how propylparaben affects uterine collagen structure and mechanics using SHG, Nanoindentation, and AFM, revealing disorganization and increased stiffness.

Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials · Feb 1, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering