Amod Sharma, PhD

Amod Sharma, PhD

Instructor-Research

Department:
SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology

Email:
asharma2@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 815-2941

Publications

Journal Article

Sharma A, Sudan SK, Khan MA, Tahir M, Niyogi PG, Singh AP, Singh S, Smoking Behavior Is Associated With an Altered Immune Landscape in Prostate Cancer: Implications for Patient Outcomes. The Prostate, 2026 May;86(7):753-7622026
Vikramdeo KS, Miree O, Anand S, Sharma A, Srivastava SK, Singh S, Rocconi RP, Singh AP, MYB/AKT3 axis is a key driver of ovarian cancer growth, aggressiveness, and chemoresistance. Journal of ovarian research, 2025 Aug 11;18(1):1792025
Sharma A, Sudan SK, Vikramdeo KS, Khan MA, Tahir M, Carter JE, Kendall T, Nelson C, Singh AP, Singh S, Subtype- and race-specific variations in the immune landscape of breast cancer: therapeutic implications. NPJ breast cancer, 2025 Jul 24;11(1):782025
Sharma A, Vikramdeo KS, Sudan SK, Anand S, Deshmukh SK, Singh AP, Singh S, Cortisol affects macrophage polarization by inducing miR-143/145 cluster to reprogram glucose metabolism and by promoting TCA cycle anaplerosis. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2024 Oct;300(10):1077532024
Sudan SK, Sharma A, Vikramdeo KS, Davis W, Deshmukh SK, Poosarla T, Holliday NP, Prodduturvar P, Nelson C, Singh KP, Singh AP, Singh S, Obesity and Early-Onset Breast Cancer and Specific Molecular Subtype Diagnosis in Black and White Women: NIMHD Social Epigenomics Program. JAMA network open, 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e24218462024
Anand S, Vikramdeo KS, Sudan SK, Sharma A, Acharya S, Khan MA, Singh S, Singh AP, From modulation of cellular plasticity to potentiation of therapeutic resistance: new and emerging roles of MYB transcription factors in human malignancies. Cancer metastasis reviews, 2024 Mar;43(1):409-4212024
Vikramdeo KS, Sharma A, Anand S, Sudan SK, Singh S, Singh AP, Dasgupta S, Mitochondrial Alterations in Prostate Cancer: Roles in Pathobiology and Racial Disparities. International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 Feb 24;24(5)2023
Srivastava P, Hira SK, Sharma A, Kashif M, Srivastava P, Srivastava DN, Singh RA, Manna PP, Telomerase Responsive Delivery of Doxorubicin from Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Multiple Malignancies: Therapeutic Efficacies against Experimental Aggressive Murine Lymphoma. Bioconjugate chemistry, 2018 Jun 20;29(6):2107-21192018
Mishra DK, Srivastava P, Sharma A, Prasad R, Bhuyan SK, Malage R, Kumar P, Yadava PK, Translationally controlled tumor protein (TCTP) is required for TGF-β1 induced epithelial to mesenchymal transition and influences cytoskeletal reorganization. Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular cell research, 2018 Jan;1865(1):67-752018
Jaiswal RK, Kumar P, Sharma A, Mishra DK, Yadava PK, Proteomic identification of proteins differentially expressed following overexpression of hTERT (human telomerase reverse transcriptase) in cancer cells. PloS one, 2017;12(7):e01810272017
Varshney A, Ramakrishnan SK, Sharma A, Santosh B, Bala J, Yadava PK, Jaiswal RK, Global expression profile of telomerase-associated genes in HeLa cells. Gene, 2014 Sep 1;547(2):211-72014
Ramakrishnan SK, Varshney A, Sharma A, Das BC, Yadava PK, Expression of targeted ribozyme against telomerase RNA causes altered expression of several other genes in tumor cells. Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine, 2014 Jun;35(6):5539-502014

Editorial

Sharma A, Singh AP, Singh S, Shaping Up the Tumor Microenvironment: Extracellular Vesicles as Important Intermediaries in Building a Tumor-Supportive Cellular Network. Cancers, 2023 Jan 13;15(2)2023

Professional Membership and Service

Cancer Center and Research Institute, UMMC, Member2025 - Present
American Association for Cancer Research, Member2021 - Present