2025

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Firdaus NHW, Mallick B, Nandakumar KS, Shakya AK*. Advantages of
using complement components in preventive and therapeutic vaccine strategies for infectious and non-infectious diseases. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2025; 22:20250138. (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2025.0138)

2.

GKV Prabhu, AK Shakya, HS GIll. Microneedles Coated with Cow’s Milk Proteins: Immunogenicity, Stability, and Safety Assessment. Molecular Pharmaceutics 2025, 22, 6, 2858–2867. (https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.4c01136)

2024

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2023

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AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. Polymer Chemistry Defines Adjuvant Properties and Determines the Immune Response against the Antigen or Vaccine.Vaccines 2023, 11(9), 1395.  (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11091395)

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AK Shakya*, B Mallick, KS Nandakumar. A Perspective on Oral Immunotherapeutic Tools and Strategies for Autoimmune Disorders. Vaccines 2023, 11(6), 1031. (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11061031)

2022

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AK Shakya*. Functionalized cryogel monoliths for fast and selective separation of nucleic acids directly from the crude lysate. Biomedical Chromatography, 2022;36:e5333.  (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.1002/bmc.5333) 

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LD Nesovic, AK Shakya$, HS Gill. Treating allergies via skin-recent advances in cutaneous allergen immunotherapy. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022, 114458. ($Sharing first authorship). (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2022.114458)

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JJ Landers, KW Janczak, AK Shakya, V Zarnitsyn, SR Patel, JRB Jr, HS Gill, JJ O’Konek. Targeted allergen-specific immunotherapy within the skin improves allergen delivery to induce desensitization to peanuts. Immunotherapy, 2022, 10.2217. (https://doi.org/10.2217/imt-2021-0206)

2020

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AK Shakya, CH Lee, HS Gill. Microneedles mediated allergen-specific immunotherapy for the treatment of airway allergy in mice. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2020;17:3033-3042. (https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00447)

2019

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AK Shakya, RS Ingrole, G Joshi, MdJ Uddin, S Anvari, CM Davis, HS Gill. Microneedles coated with peanut allergen enable desensitization of peanut-sensitized mice. Journal of Controlled Release, 2019;314:38-47. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2019.09.022)

2018

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AK Shakya, CH Lee, MdJ Uddin, HS Gill. Assessment of Th1/Th2 bias of STING agonists coated on microneedles for possible use in skin allergen immunotherapy. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2018;15:5437-5443.(https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.8b00768)

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AK Shakya, CH Lee, HS Gill. Coated microneedle-based cutaneous immunotherapy prevents Der p1-induced airway allergy in mice. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2018;142:207-2011.e3. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2018.08.017)

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AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. An update on smart biocatalysts for industrial and biomedical applications. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2018;15:20180062.  (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0062)

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AK Shakya*. KS Nandakumar. Antigen-specific tolerization and targeted delivery as therapeutic strategies for autoimmune diseases. Trends in Biotechnology, Cell Press 2018;36:7:686-699.  (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2018.02.008)

2017

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AK Shakya, CH Lee, HS Gill. Coated microneedles for cutaneous preventive immunotherapy against airway allergies. Journal of Controlled Release, 2017;265:75-82. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.08.012)

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K Shakya, U Kandalam. Three-dimensional macroporous Materials for Craniofacial Bone Tissue Engineering. British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 2017;55:875-91. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.09.007)

17.

W Tao, B Hurst, AK Shakya, MdJ Uddin, RS Ingrole, HS Gill. Consensus M2e peptide conjugated to gold nanoparticles confers protection influenza A viruses. Antiviral Research, 2017;141:62-72. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2017.01.021)

2016

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AK Shakya, W Tao, MYE Chowdhury, HS Gill. Mucosal vaccine delivery: Current state and a pediatric perspective. Journal of Controlled Release, 2016;240:394-413.  (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.02.014)

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AK Shakya, A Kumar, R Holmdahl, KS Nandakumar. Macrophage-derived reactive oxygen species protect against autoimmune priming with a defined polymeric adjuvant. Immunology, 2016;147:125-32.  (https://doi.org/10.1111/imm.12546)

2015

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AK Shakya*, A Srivastava, A Kumar. Polymeric cryogel-based boronate affinity chromatography for separation of Ribose Nucleic Acid. Wiley Current Protocols in Nucleic acid chemistry, 2015;63;10:1-10.  (*Corresponding author) (https://doi.org/10.1002/0471142700.nc1016s63)

21.

AK Shakya, HS Gill. A comparative study of microneedle-based cutaneous immunization with other conventional routes to assess the feasibility of microneedles for allergy immunotherapy. Vaccine, 2015;33:4060-4.  (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.06.042)

22.

E Jain, A Damania, AK Shakya, SK Sarin, A Kumar. Fabrication of macroporous cryogels as potential hepatocyte carriers for bioartificial liver support. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces, 2015;136:761-71. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2015.10.012)

2014

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AK Shakya, KS Nandakumar, A Kumar. Chemical cross-linking abrogates the adjuvant potential of natural polymers. Royal Society of Chemistry Advances, 2014;4:13817-21.  (https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA01331J)

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AK Shakya, R Holmdahl, KS Nandakumar, A Kumar. Polymeric cryogels are biocompatible and their biodegradation is independent of oxidative radicals. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2014;102:3409-18. (https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.35013)

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AK Shakya, KS Nandakumar. A synthetic polymer as an adjuvant in collagen-induced arthritis. Wiley Current protocols Mouse biology, 2014;4:1-12. (https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470942390.mo130226)

2013

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AK Shakya, R Holmdahl, KS Nandakumar, A Kumar. Characterization of chemically defined poly-N-isopropyl acrylamide-based copolymeric adjuvants. Vaccine, 2013;31:3519-27. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.05.084)

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AK Shakya, KS Nandakumar. Polymeric adjuvants in studying autoimmune responses and vaccination against infectious diseases. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2013; 10:20120536.  (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0536)

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AK Shakya, A Kumar. Recent developments in atom transfer radical polymerization initiators. Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 2013;2:1-11. (DOI:10.69085/jbb20131001)

2012

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AK Shakya, KS Nandakumar. Polymers as immunological adjuvants: An update on recent developments. Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 2012;1:199-210. 

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A Srivastava, AK Shakya^$, A Kumar. Boronate affinity chromatography of cells and biomacromolecules using cryogels. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 2012;51:373-81(^$Sharing first authorship). (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2012.08.006)

2011

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AK Shakya, A Kumar, D Klaczkowska, KS Nandakumar. Collagen Type II and a Thermo-Responsive N-Isopropylacrylamide Induce Arthritis Independent of Toll-Like receptors. American Journal of Pathology, 2011;5:2490. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.07.034) 

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AK Shakya, A Kumar, and KS Nandakumar. A thermo-responsive polymeric [poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide)] adjuvant with collagen-induced autoimmunity and arthritis in mice. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2011; 8:1748-59.  (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0114)

2010

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AK Shakya, P Sharma, A Kumar. Synthesis and characterization of thermo-responsive poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide)-bovine liver catalase bioconjugate. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 2010;47:277-82.  (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec.2010.07.018)

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AK Shakya, H Sami, A Srivastava, A Kumar. Stability of responsive polymer–protein bioconjugates. Progress in Polymer Science, 2010;35:459-86. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2010.01.003)

1.

AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. Nano-size-based drug delivery systems for autoimmune diseases. In: Autoimmune disorders: Risk factors, pathogenesis, and treatments. Edited by KS Nandakumar. Nova Science publisher 2019 (ISBN:9781536160468). (*corresponding author).

2.

AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. Nanobiocatalysts for industrial applications. In: Characterization and biology of nanomaterials for drug delivery. Edited by S Mohapatra, S Ranjan, N Dasgupta, R Mishra, and S Thomas. Elsevier 2018. (ISBN:9780128140314) . (*corresponding author).

3.

AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. Biomaterials for induction and treatment of autoimmunity. In: Advances in biomaterials for biomedical applications. Edited by A Tripathi, and JS Melo. Springer Singapore 2017. (ISBN:9789811033278) (*corresponding author).  

4.

AK Shakya, A Kumar. Biocompatibility of macroporous cryogel materials, In Supermacroporous cryogels: Biomedical and biotechnological applications. Edited by A Kumar, CRC Press 2015. (ISBN:9781482228816).

5.

AK Shakya*, H Madhyastha. Polymeric nanoparticles for vaccine delivery, In Integrating biologicallyinspired nanotechnology into medical practice. Edited by A Nanda, and MA Bhat, IGI Global 2015. (ISBN13:9781522506102) (*corresponding author). 

6.

AK Shakya, KS Nandakumar. Stimuli-responsive polymers as adjuvants and carriers for antigen delivery. In: Responsive materials and methods. Edited by A Tiwari, and H Kobayashi. Scrivener Publishing Wiley 2013. (ISBN:9781118686225) (*corresponding author). 

7.

AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. Nanomaterials applications in activation and suppression of immune response. In: Handbook of research diverse application of nanotechnology in biomedicine, chemistry, and engineering. Edited by S Soni, and A Salhotra. IGI Global 2014. (ISBN13:9781466663633) (*corresponding author). 

8.

A Srivastava, AK Shakya, A Kumar. Particulate/cell separations using macroporous monolithic matrices. In: Advanced separations by specialized sorbents. Edited by ES Dragan, CRC Press 2014. (ISBN:9781482220551).

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AK Shakya*, KS Nandakumar. New generation vaccines: the need for safe and improved adjuvant. In: Vaccines and vaccine technology. Edited by JR Vasconcelos OMICS Group eBooks 2013, Foster City, USA. (ISBN:9781632780423) (*corresponding author).