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Darshan Mehta

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Visiting Scientist

Also affiliated: United States Food and Drug Administration (2019–2025); Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (2023); Sunovion (United States) (2019); The Ohio State University (2016–2018); Vion Pharmaceuticals (United States) (2019)

7 h-index 31 pubs 289 cited

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Placenta
  • Humans
  • Rats
  • Glyburide
  • Pregnancy
  • Drug Labeling
  • Male
  • Nitrosamines
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  • Rifaximin
  • Maternal-Fetal Exchange
  • Antiviral Agents

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Darshan Mehta's research investigates the characterization of potential drug compounds and the assessment of drug safety. His work includes studies on serious adverse drug reactions by analyzing FDA-approved drug labeling and the Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA). Mehta also explores the application of pharmacogenomic information within FDA drug labeling to advance precision medicine. His research has extended to evaluating the biopersistence and toxicity of specific chemical compounds, such as fluorotelomer carboxylic acid and NNK, utilizing various exposure routes and animal models. He also employs physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling for estimating drug metabolism and ADME processes in different populations, including neonates. Mehta has authored 31 publications and has an h-index of 7 with 289 citations. He has collaborated with researchers at the National Center for Toxicological Research, including Matthew Bryant, Kiara Fairman, Noriko Nakamura, and Mani Chidambaram.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 31
  • Citations: 289

Positions

  • Visiting Scientist 2019–present
    National Center for Toxicological Research Division of Biochemical Toxicology ORCID
  • ORISE Fellow 2018–2019
    National Center for Toxicological Research Division of Biochemical Toxicology ORCID
  • ORISE Research Participant 2017–2018
    National Center for Toxicological Research Office of Scientific Coordination ORCID
  • ORISE Research Participant 2016–2017
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Office of Food Additive Safety ORCID
  • Manager 2008–2010
    Reliance Industries Limited Central Technical Services ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling of oseltamivir in pregnant rhesus macaques to inform clinical dosing across trimesters (2025)
    Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology DOI OpenAlex
  • Applications of PBPK Modeling to Estimate Drug Metabolism and Related ADME Processes in Specific Populations (2025)
    Pharmaceutics 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of a microphysiological human placental barrier model for studying placental drug transfer (2023)
    Reproductive Toxicology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Extracellular Vesicles (2023)
    Biology 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Single Gene Mutations in Pkd1 or Tsc2 Alter Extracellular Vesicles Production and Trafficking (2022)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • In vivo pharmacokinetic analyses of placental transfer of three drugs of different physicochemical properties in pregnant rats (2022)
    Reproductive Toxicology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Single Gene Mutations in Pkd1 or Tsc2 Alter Extracellular Vesicle Production and Trafficking (2022)
    Biology 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Challenges in predicting the pharmacokinetics of drugs in premature and mature newborns (2021)
    Elsevier eBooks 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Toxicokinetic and Genotoxicity Study of NNK in Male Sprague Dawley Rats Following Nose-Only Inhalation Exposure, Intraperitoneal Injection, and Oral Gavage (2021)
    Toxicological Sciences 16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • List of contributors (2020)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Chemical absorption and writing code for portals of entry (2020)
    Elsevier eBooks 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Fundamentals of physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling (2020)
    Elsevier eBooks 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Study of pharmacogenomic information in FDA-approved drug labeling to facilitate application of precision medicine (2020)
    Drug Discovery Today 58 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterizing biopersistence potential of the metabolite 5:3 fluorotelomer carboxylic acid after repeated oral exposure to the 6:2 fluorotelomer alcohol (2020)
    Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 34 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ontogeny equations with probability distributions for anthropomorphic measurements in preterm and term neonates and infants for use in a PBPK model (2019)
    Computational Toxicology 10 citations DOI OpenAlex

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