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Kavitha Anbarasu

Indiana University IndianapolisORCID 0000-0002-6414-9555Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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Arupratan DasiD· 2 shared Michelle L. SurmaiD· 2 shared Sayanta Dutta· 2 shared Jason S. MeyeriD· 1 shared Jie Chen· 1 shared Jingwei MengiD· 1 shared Kang-Chieh HuangiD· 1 shared Leonardo J. Olivera PereziD· 1 shared

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The 5-HT1A receptor antagonist WAY-100635 maleate reprograms metabolism to promote RGC differentiation and regeneration in retino-visual centers

Sayanta Dutta, Michelle L. Surma, Jie Chen, Kavitha Anbarasu, Jingwei Meng, Nian Wang, Arupratan Das

This study identifies WAY-100635 as a neuroprotectant that reprograms metabolism to promote RGC differentiation and regeneration in glaucoma models.

Communications Medicine · Apr 2, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Enhanced mitochondrial biogenesis promotes neuroprotection in human stem cell derived retinal ganglion cells of the central nervous system

Michelle L. Surma, Kavitha Anbarasu, Sayanta Dutta, Leonardo J. Olivera Perez, Kang-Chieh Huang, Jason S. Meyer, Arupratan Das

The paper identifies that enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis through TBK1 inhibition protects glaucomatous retinal ganglion cells from mitochondrial damage.

bioRxiv · Jun 27, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience