Dr Prashant Ruchaya

Senior Lecturer

Physiology

Department of Bioscience , School Of Health, Sport And Bioscience

Prashant Ruchaya is a senior lecturer in physiology in the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience.

OVERVIEW

After completing his PhD in the Laboratory of integrated endocrinology and neuroscience at the University of Bristol. Dr. Ruchaya worked in the USA, Spain and Brazil developing expertise in the cardiovascular disease field, with a focus on neuroscience and stem cell biology Dr. Ruchaya’s research interests include:

Ageing and cardiovascular disease
Stem cell therapy and cardiovascular disease
Autonomic adaptation in cardiovascular disease

Dr. Ruchaya’s laboratory actively supports inquiries into collaboration and PhD studentships and can be contacted on p.j.ruchaya@uel.ac.uk or 020 8223 4539.

Publications

The last four years of publications can be viewed below.

Full publications list

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Research repository

Siatra, P., Vatsellas, G., Chatzianastasiou, A., Balafas, E., Manolakou, T., Papapetropoulos, A., Agapaki, A., Mouchtouri, A-T., Ruchaya, P. J., Korovesi, A. G., Mavroidis, M., Thanos, D., Beis, D. and Kokkinopoulos, I. (2023)
Return of the Tbx5; lineage-tracing reveals ventricular cardiomyocyte-like precursors in the injured adult mammalian heart NPJ Regenerative Medicine. 8 (Art. 13). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41536-023-00280-9
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Smith, A. J., Ruchaya, P. J., Walmsley, R., Wright, K. E., Lewis-McDougall, F. C., Bond, J. and Ellison-Hughes, G. M. (2022)
Receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors negatively impact on pro-reparative characteristics of human cardiac progenitor cells Scientific Reports. 12 (Art. 10132). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13203-3
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Ruchaya, P. J., Lewis-McDougall, F. C., Sornkarn, N., Amin, S., Grimsdell, B., Shaalan, A., Gritti, G., Soe, K. T., Clark, J. E. and Ellison-Hughes, G. M. (2022)
Transplantation of Skeletal Muscle-Derived Sca-1⁺/PW1⁺/Pax7⁻ Interstitial Cells (PICs) Improves Cardiac Function and Attenuates Remodeling in Mice Subjected to Myocardial Infarction Cells. 11 (24), p. 4050. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11244050
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Lewis-McDougall, F. C., Ruchaya, P. J., Domenjo-Vila, E., Teoh, T. S., Prata, L., Cottle, B. J., Clark, J. E., Punjabi, P. P., Awad, W., Torella, D., Tchkonia, T., Kirkland, J. L. and Ellison-Hughes, G. M. (2019)
Aged-senescent cells contribute to impaired heart regeneration Aging Cell. 18 (3), p. Art. e12931. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.12931
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