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31 h-index 91 pubs 5,310 cited

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Srinivas Ayyadevara's research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying aging and age-associated neurodegenerative diseases. His work investigates the role of protein aggregation, intrinsically disordered proteins, and mitochondrial dysfunction in these processes. Ayyadevara has explored potential therapeutic strategies, including the development of novel anticholinesterase agents and small molecules to address lysosomal autophagic failure in Alzheimer's disease.

His research has been supported by federal grants, including an NIH/National Institute on Aging award totaling $374,971 for investigating common pathways in neurodegeneration and other age-progressive diseases. Ayyadevara collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Robert J. Shmookler Reis, Meenakshisundaram Balasubramaniam, Akshatha Ganne, and Nirjal Mainali, with whom he has co-authored numerous publications.

Ayyadevara's publication record includes studies on glial fibrillary acidic protein as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease, the role of RNA and DNA within protein aggregates, and the impact of myocardial infarction on protein aggregation in both the heart and brain. His work also utilizes machine learning to identify factors contributing to neurodegeneration. He has a h-index of 30 with over 5,195 citations across 89 publications, and is recognized as a highly cited researcher.

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  • h-index: 31
  • Publications: 91
  • Citations: 5,310

Selected Publications

  • Abstract LB320: Inverse relationship between cancer and Alzheimer’s disease: Important interplay between autophagy and apoptosis signaling mechanisms (2026)
  • The aggregate proteome of Caenorhabditis elegans mitochondria implicates shared mechanisms of aging and Alzheimer’s disease (2026)
  • Machine Learning–Enhanced Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Modeling for DNA Polymerase Inhibitor Discovery: Algorithm Development and Validation (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • When Two Worlds Collide: The Contribution and Association Between Genetics (APOEε4) and Neuroinflammation (IL-1β) in Alzheimer’s Neuropathogenesis (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The Seminal Role of the Proinflammatory Cytokine IL-1β and Its Signaling Cascade in Glioblastoma Pathogenesis and the Therapeutic Effect of Interleukin-1β Receptor Antagonist (IL-1RA) and Tolcapone (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Abstract LB131: The role of the proinflammatory cytokine IL-1β and its signaling cascade in glioblastoma pathogenesis and the therapeutic effect of IL-1RA and Tolcapone as anticancer agents (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Mitochondria in aging and age-associated diseases (2025)
    17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ezetimibe Lowers Risk of Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias over Sevenfold, Reducing Aggregation in Model Systems by Inhibiting 14-3-3G::Hexokinase Interaction (2024)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Model biological systems demonstrate the inducibility of pathways that strongly reduce cryoprotectant toxicity (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Rescue of ApoE4-related lysosomal autophagic failure in Alzheimer’s disease by targeted small molecules (2024)
    20 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Alzheimer’s-specific brain amyloid interactome: Neural-network analysis of intra-aggregate crosslinking identifies novel drug targets (2023)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Myocardial infarction elevates endoplasmic reticulum stress and protein aggregation in heart as well as brain (2023)
    15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Thiadiazolidinone (TDZD) Analogs Inhibit Aggregation-Mediated Pathology in Diverse Neurodegeneration Models, and Extend C. elegans Life- and Healthspan (2023)
    12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Proteomic analysis of transcription factors involved in the alteration of ischemic mouse heart as modulated by MSC exosomes (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Proteomic Analysis of Transcription Factors Involved in the Alteration of Ischemic Mouse Heart as Modulated by MSC Exosomes (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $374,971 total

NIH/National Institute on Aging Co-PI Sep 2018 - May 2024

Inference of Common Pathways Underlying Neurodegeneration & Other Age-Progressive Diseases

National Institute on Aging $374,971 R01

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