About

Name

Nehal Thakor
University

University of Lethbridge
Website

http://www.uleth.ca/artsci/biochemistry/thakor-group
Email

[email protected]
Research Keywords

Protein translation regulation, eIFs, mRNA, Brain Tumor, non-canonical translation, Alzheimer\'s Disease

Roles and Connections

Primary Role

Faculty
CAN Connections

Healthy Brain Aging and Dementia
Looking For

Accepting graduate students, Accepting postdoctoral fellows

Most Cited Publications

Sharma DK, Bressler K, Patel H, Balasingam N, Thakor N, "Role of Eukaryotic Initiation Factors during Cellular Stress and Cancer Progression." Journal of nucleic acids 2016, (2016): 8235121
Thakor N, Smith MD, Roberts L, Faye MD, Patel H, Wieden HJ, Cate JHD, Holcik M, "Cellular mRNA recruits the ribosome via eIF3-PABP bridge to initiate internal translation." RNA biology 14,5 (2017 May 4): 553-567
Foroud NA, Baines D, Gagkaeva TY, Thakor N, Badea A, Steiner B, Bürstmayr M, Bürstmayr H, "Trichothecenes in Cereal Grains - An Update." Toxins 11,11 (2019 Oct 31):