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Mohammad Imran Khan

University of Maryland, College ParkORCID 0000-0001-5832-5017Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioengineering· 2 Cell Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Karunakaran Reddy SankaraniD· 3 shared Shaik O. RahamaniD· 3 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 3/yr

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Cell BiologyAmerican Journal of Physiology-Cell PhysiologyPeer-reviewedAug 25, 2026

A novel role for TRPV1 in macrophage giant cell formation

Karunakaran Reddy Sankaran, Mohammad Imran Khan, Shaik O. Rahaman

This study identifies TRPV1 as a key regulator of macrophage fusion and foreign body giant cell formation, independent of TRPV4.

DOI 10.1152/ajpcell.90011.2026

mouseexperimental assay

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintFeb 25, 2026

A novel endosome-escaping, macrophage-targeted nanoparticle platform for miR-146a delivery with favorable in vivo biodistribution and biocompatibility

Mohammad Imran Khan, Karunakaran Reddy Sankaran, Shaik O. Rahaman

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.23.707596

experimental assaydrug response / drug discovery

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintFeb 14, 2026

Endosome-escaping engineered LNP-miR146a with in vivo biodistribution to mitigate inflammation and foreign body giant cell formation

Mohammad Imran Khan, Karunakaran Reddy Sankaran, Shaik O. Rahaman

This paper develops an engineered LNP-miR146a system that efficiently delivers miR-146a to reduce inflammation and foreign body giant cell formation in vivo.

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.13.705811

mousebulk RNA-seq

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