Biography
Courses Taught
- HSS2305B (Molecular mechanism of diseases);
- HSS3305A (Pathophysiology of health problems);
- HSS5903 (Seminar);
- BCH3125 (Protein Chemistry course);
- BCH4040 (Honors Research Project)
Research Publications
2021
- A. Basak and S. Basak. Unique nCoV-2019 (COVID 19) spike glycoprotein processing by host protease: Analysis and Implication on infection. Current Proteomics, 18(2), 98-105, 2021. DOI:10.2174/1570164617999200612115218.
- A. Basak, J. Vaijanathappa and S. Basak. Prevention of the Severity of COVID-19 Infection Using Lipid-lowering Natural Products to Target hPCSK9. Coronavirus, 2, 1-10, 2021. DOI: 10.2174/2666796702666210329141042
- A. Basak and S. Basak. Protein self-assembly and aggregation in Health and Disease, Current Proteomics, 18, 1-16, 2021, DOI: 10.2174/1570164618666210223160742.
- A. Basak. K. Lynn Yelle Labre, J. Gomes, and A. Mohammad. Impact of Tobacco Smoking on Human Salivary Proteome and Proteolytome, Proceedings International, 2, 2021, In press.
- B. Kadio; K. Djè; C. Amed; N. Konan Nezi; C. Adjo Amon; J. Gomes; A. Basak; S. H. Yaya. Calcium intake and prostate cancer risk, a large-scale prospective cohort of elderly Sub-Sahara-African men: Study design and pilot research - The African Prostate Cancer Study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. PAFS-D-19-00167. 2021, In press.
2020
- A. Hicks, J. Minor, M. Chetta, B. Kadio, H.S. Yaya, A. Basak, A. Coulibaly and Nezi E5. Rheumatic Diseases in Aged Homeless in US and Canada. Archives of Rheumatology & Arthritis Research, 1(2), 1-7, 2020.
2019
- J. Gomes, F. Au, A. Basak, S. Cakmak, R. Vincent and P. Kumarathasan. Maternal blood biomarkers and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Rev Toxicol. 11:1-18, 2019, doi: 10.1080/10408444.2019.1629873.
- B. Kadio, D.J.E. Koffi, C. Amed, N. Nezi, C. Amon, J. Gomes, A. Basak and S. Yaya. Development and validation of a food frequency questionnaire for assessing dietary calcium intake in elderly Sub-Sahara-African men-The African Prostate Cancer Study. J. of Nutrition and Metabolism, Submitted, Under revision, Aug 27, 2019, #6825981.
2018
- A. Basak and S. Basak. Molecular Tags for Proteins: A Review on Structures, Functions and Biological Applications. Current Proteomics, 15(5):401-427, 2018
- B. Kadio, S.H. Yaya, A. Basak, J. Gomes, K. Dje, C. Mesenge. An integrative model of cancer disparities based on the calcium molecular theory of carcinogenesis. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (CEBP) [1055-9965], 27 (7), 74, 2018.
Book Chapter
- A. Basak and S. Basak. Implementing Green Chemistry for Synthesis of Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs. Invited contribution in the book "Sustainable and Green Approaches in Medicinal Chemistry". (Ed: Dr. Bimal Banik), Elsevier Inc., Pt III, Chapter16, p577-601, 2020.