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Anila Ashokan, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Education

B.Sc. Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women, Tamil Nadu, India, 2014
M.Sc. Zoology, Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, India, 2016
Ph.D. Zoology, Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, India, 2022

Bio

Anila has completed her M.Sc., (2016) and Ph.D., (2022) in Zoology from Bharathiar University, India. Her field of study included the toxicological assessment of metal nanoparticles: nano-palladium in both embryonic and adult zebrafish.

Research Focus

Porphyria-associated tissue injury & genetic modifiers contributing the porphyria disease manifestations

DST-PURSE Fellowship (2017-2022), Govt. of India

2nd Rank Holder in M.Sc., Zoology- Bharathiar University

1st Rank Holder in B.Sc., Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology- P.S.G.R. Krishnammal College for Women.

ICGEB, New Delhi

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Anila P, Sutha J, Nataraj D, Ramesh M. In vivo evaluation of Nano-palladium toxicity on larval stages and adult of zebrafish (Danio rerio). The Science of the total environment. 2021;765:144268. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144268.
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Anila P, Keerthiga B, Ramesh M, Muralisankar T. Synthesis and characterization of palladium nanoparticles by chemical and green methods: A comparative study on hepatic toxicity using zebrafish as an animal model. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP. 2021;244:108979. doi:10.1016/j.cbpc.2021.108979.
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Ramesh M, Sujitha M, Anila P, Ren Z, Poopal R. Responses of Cirrhinus mrigala to second-generation fluoroquinolone (ciprofloxacin) toxicity: Assessment of antioxidants, tissue morphology, and inorganic ions. Environmental toxicology. 2021;36(5):887-902. doi:10.1002/tox.23091.