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Nerurkar Lab

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Dr. Nerurkar's research interests are:

• Traditional Hawaiian medicine
• Traditional Ayurvedic medicine
• Role of alternative medicines in ameliorating obesity, insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia (metabolic syndrome).
• Signal transduction pathways involved in insulin signaling, lipid metabolism and glucose metabolism.
• Mechanisms of mitochondrial toxicity associated with obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes and drug-induced hepatotoxicity.
• ER function in obesity, insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia (metabolic syndrome).
• Role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nuclear transcription factors in obesity, insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia (metabolic syndrome).

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