Dr Manikandan Subramanian

Manikandan Subramanian

Senior Lecturer

The William Harvey Research Institute
Queen Mary University of London

Research

Vascular biology, Inflammation, Intercellular communication

Cardiovascular Models

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to Predictive in vitro Models

2024

Lipid-induced ATF4 signalling impairs macrophage efferocytosis and promotes atherosclerotic plaque necrosis
Singhal A, Dhawan U, Bhutia K, Wilson H, Velasco G, Kiss-Toth E and Subramanian M
Atherosclerosis, Elsevier vol. 395 
01-08-2024

2023

Efferocytes release extracellular vesicles to resolve inflammation and tissue injury via prosaposin-GPR37 signaling
Bhattacharya P, Dhawan UK, Hussain MT, Singh P, Bhagat KK, Singhal A, Austin-Williams S, Sengupta S and Subramanian M
Cell Reports, Elsevier vol. 42 (7) 
01-07-2023

2022

Resolution pharmacology − A fresh approach to the clinical management of human inflammatory diseases
Perretti M and Subramanian M
Seminars in Immunology, Elsevier vol. 65 
22-12-2022
Hypercholesterolemia promotes autoantibody production and a lupus‐like pathology via decreased DNase‐mediated clearance of DNA
Dhawan UK, Margraf A, Lech M and Subramanian M
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Wiley vol. 26 (20), 5267-5276.  
13-09-2022
Tackling inflammation in atherosclerosis: Are we there yet and what lies beyond?
Bhattacharya P, Kanagasooriyan R and Subramanian M
Current Opinion in Pharmacology, Elsevier vol. 66 
28-08-2022
Pomegranate Peel Extract Decreases Plaque Necrosis and Advanced Atherosclerosis Progression in Apoe -/- Mice
Manickam V, Dhawan UK, Singh D, Gupta M and Subramanian M
Frontiers in Pharmacology, Frontiers vol. 13 
01-06-2022

2021

Hypercholesterolemia Impairs Clearance of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Promotes Inflammation and Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression.
Dhawan UK, Bhattacharya P, Narayanan S, Manickam V, Aggarwal A and Subramanian M
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, American Heart Association, ATVBAHA1203-ATVBAHA1203.  
05-08-2021
CD36 pumps fat to defang killer T cells in tumors
Subramanian M and Marelli-Berg FM
Cell Metabolism, Elsevier vol. 33 (8), 1509-1511.  
01-08-2021
Dead cell and debris clearance in the atherosclerotic plaque: Mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities to promote inflammation resolution
Dhawan UK, Singhal A and Subramanian M
Pharmacological Research, Elsevier vol. 170 
02-06-2021
Insights from a Pan India Sero-Epidemiological survey (Phenome-India Cohort) for SARS-CoV2
Naushin S, Sardana V, Ujjainiya R, Bhatheja N, Kutum R, Bhaskar AK, Pradhan S, Prakash S, Khan R, Rawat BS, Tallapaka KB, Anumalla M, Chandak GR, Lahiri A, Kar S, Mulay SR, Mugale MN, Srivastava M, Khan S, Srivastava A, Tomar B, Veerapandian M, Venkatachalam G, Vijayakumar SR, Agarwal A, Gupta D, Halami PM, Peddha MS, Sundaram GM and Veeranna RP
Elife, Elife vol. 10 
20-04-2021
Macrophage AXL receptor tyrosine kinase inflames the heart after reperfused myocardial infarction
DeBerge M, Glinton K, Subramanian M, Wilsbacher LD, Rothlin CV, Tabas I and Thorp EB
Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Society For Clinical Investigation vol. 131 (6) 
15-03-2021

2020

Macrophage Metabolism of Apoptotic Cell-Derived Arginine Promotes Continual Efferocytosis and Resolution of Injury
Yurdagul A, Subramanian M, Wang X, Crown SB, Ilkayeva OR, Darville L, Kolluru GK, Rymond CC, Gerlach BD, Zheng Z, Kuriakose G, Kevil CG, Koomen JM, Cleveland JL, Muoio DM and Tabas I
Cell Metabolism, Elsevier vol. 31 (3), 518-533.e10.  
30-01-2020

2018

Regulatory T Cells Promote Macrophage Efferocytosis during Inflammation Resolution
Proto JD, Doran AC, Gusarova G, Yurdagul A, Sozen E, Subramanian M, Islam MN, Rymond CC, Du J, Hook J, Kuriakose G, Bhattacharya J and Tabas I
Immunity, Elsevier vol. 49 (4), 666-677.e6.  
01-10-2018
Hypercholesterolemia induces T cell expansion in humanized immune mice
Proto JD, Doran AC, Subramanian M, Wang H, Zhang M, Sozen E, Rymond CC, Kuriakose G, D'Agati V, Winchester R, Sykes M, Yang Y-G and Tabas I
Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Society For Clinical Investigation vol. 128 (6), 2370-2375.  
30-04-2018

2017

Colony stimulating factors (CSFs): Complex roles in atherosclerosis
Singhal A and Subramanian M
Cytokine, Elsevier vol. 122 
01-11-2017
Mitochondrial Fission Promotes the Continued Clearance of Apoptotic Cells by Macrophages
Wang Y, Subramanian M, Yurdagul A, Barbosa-Lorenzi VC, Cai B, de Juan-Sanz J, Ryan TA, Nomura M, Maxfield FR and Tabas I
Cell, Elsevier vol. 171 (2), 331-345.e22.  
21-09-2017

2016

Deficiency of AXL in Bone Marrow-Derived Cells Does Not Affect Advanced Atherosclerotic Lesion Progression
Subramanian M, Proto JD, Matsushima GK and Tabas I
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 6 (1) 
13-12-2016
MerTK cleavage limits proresolving mediator biosynthesis and exacerbates tissue inflammation
Cai B, Thorp EB, Doran AC, Subramanian M, Sansbury BE, Lin C-S, Spite M, Fredman G and Tabas I
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 113 (23), 6526-6531.  
19-05-2016
Targeted Interleukin-10 Nanotherapeutics Developed with a Microfluidic Chip Enhance Resolution of Inflammation in Advanced Atherosclerosis
Kamaly N, Fredman G, Fojas JJR, Subramanian M, Choi WI, Zepeda K, Vilos C, Yu M, Gadde S, Wu J, Milton J, Leitao RC, Fernandes LR, Hasan M, Gao H, Nguyen V, Harris J, Tabas I and Farokhzad OC
Acs Nano, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 10 (5), 5280-5292.  
28-04-2016
Expansion of Regulatory T Cells Promotes the Clearance of Apoptotic Cells by Macrophages in Murine Atherosclerotic Plaques
Proto JD, Sozen E, Subramanian M and Tabas I
The Faseb Journal, Wiley vol. 30 (S1) 
01-04-2016

2015

Suppression of Adaptive Immune Cell Activation Does Not Alter Innate Immune Adipose Inflammation or Insulin Resistance in Obesity
Subramanian M, Ozcan L, Ghorpade DS, Ferrante AW and Tabas I
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 10 (8) 
28-08-2015
A Potential Role for Regulatory T Cells in Apoptotic Cell Clearance by Macrophages in a Murine Model of Acute Lung Injury
Proto J, Subramanian M, Islam M, Hook J, Gusarova G, Bhattacharya J and Tabas I
The Faseb Journal, Wiley vol. 29 (S1) 
01-04-2015
Identification of a non-growth factor role for GM-CSF in advanced atherosclerosis: promotion of macrophage apoptosis and plaque necrosis through IL-23 signaling.
Subramanian M, Thorp E and Tabas I
Circ Res vol. 116 (2), e13-e24.  
16-01-2015
Nitric oxide is the key mediator of death induced by fisetin in human acute monocytic leukemia cells.
Ash D, Subramanian M, Surolia A and Shaha C
American Journal of Cancer Research vol. 5 (2), 481-497.  
15-01-2015

2014

Interleukin-3/Granulocyte Macrophage Colony–Stimulating Factor Receptor Promotes Stem Cell Expansion, Monocytosis, and Atheroma Macrophage Burden in Mice With Hematopoietic ApoE Deficiency
Wang M, Subramanian M, Abramowicz S, Murphy AJ, Gonen A, Witztum J, Welch C, Tabas I, Westerterp M and Tall AR
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Wolters Kluwer vol. 34 (5), 976-984.  
20-03-2014
A new RIDDle in DC-mediated cross-presentation
Subramanian M and Tabas I
Nature Immunology, Springer Nature vol. 15 (3), 213-215.  
18-02-2014
An AXL/LRP-1/RANBP9 complex mediates DC efferocytosis and antigen cross-presentation in vivo
Subramanian M, Hayes CD, Thome JJ, Thorp E, Matsushima GK, Herz J, Farber DL, Liu K, Lakshmana M and Tabas I
Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Society For Clinical Investigation vol. 124 (3), 1296-1308.  
10-02-2014
Sessile alveolar macrophages communicate with alveolar epithelium to modulate immunity
Westphalen K, Gusarova GA, Islam MN, Subramanian M, Cohen TS, Prince AS and Bhattacharya J
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 506 (7489), 503-506.  
19-01-2014

2013

Dendritic cells in atherosclerosis
Subramanian M and Tabas I
Seminars in Immunopathology, Springer Nature vol. 36 (1), 93-102.  
06-11-2013
Development and in vivo efficacy of targeted polymeric inflammation-resolving nanoparticles
Kamaly N, Fredman G, Subramanian M, Gadde S, Pesic A, Cheung L, Fayad ZA, Langer R, Tabas I and Farokhzad OC
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 110 (16), 6506-6511.  
26-03-2013

2012

Treg-mediated suppression of atherosclerosis requires MYD88 signaling in DCs
Subramanian M, Thorp E, Hansson GK and Tabas I
Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Society For Clinical Investigation vol. 123 (1), 179-188.  
21-12-2012
Macrophage Autophagy Plays a Protective Role in Advanced Atherosclerosis
Liao X, Sluimer JC, Wang Y, Subramanian M, Brown K, Pattison JS, Robbins J, Martinez J and Tabas I
Cell Metabolism, Elsevier vol. 15 (4), 545-553.  
22-03-2012

2011

The role of macrophages and dendritic cells in the clearance of apoptotic cells in advanced atherosclerosis
Thorp E, Subramanian M and Tabas I
European Journal of Immunology, Wiley vol. 41 (9), 2515-2518.  
26-08-2011
Shedding of the Mer Tyrosine Kinase Receptor Is Mediated by ADAM17 Protein through a Pathway Involving Reactive Oxygen Species, Protein Kinase Cδ, and p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase (MAPK)
Thorp E, Vaisar T, Subramanian M, Mautner L, Blobel C and Tabas I
Journal of Biological Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 286 (38), 33335-33344.  
02-08-2011

2009

Oestrogen modulates human macrophage apoptosis via differential signalling through oestrogen receptor‐α and β
Subramanian M and Shaha C
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Wiley vol. 13 (8b), 2317-2329.  
02-08-2009
Oestrogen modulates human macrophage apoptosis via differential signalling through oestrogen receptor-α and β
Subramanian M and Shaha C
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine vol. 13 (8B), 2317-2329.  
01-01-2009

2007

Up-Regulation of Bcl-2 through ERK Phosphorylation Is Associated with Human Macrophage Survival in an Estrogen Microenvironment
Subramanian M and Shaha C
The Journal of Immunology, The American Association of Immunologists vol. 179 (4), 2330-2338.  
15-08-2007

Grants

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to Predictive in vitro Models
bullet iconOrganelle Reuse by Macrophages During Dead Cell Clearance
Manikandan Subramanian
£163,962 BBSRC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01-02-2024 - 15-05-2025
bullet iconMacrophage-Secreted DNases in Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Clearance and Atherosclerosis Progression
Manikandan Subramanian
£237,776 BHF British Heart Foundation
01-02-2023 - 31-01-2026


bullet iconHigh-Throughput Chemical Screen for Identification of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Regulators of Ef
Manikandan Subramanian
£48,465 Barts and the London Charity
01-08-2022 - 15-02-2024