Vasudha Sambyal, Ph.D.
Professor
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Department of Human Genetics
Punjab
E-mail: vasudhasambyal@yahoo.co.in
Phone: 0183-2258803-09 Ext. 3445
Fax: 0183-2258819; 2258820
Publications:
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Kapahi, R., Manjari, M., Uppal, M. S., Singh, N. R., Sambyal, V. and Guleria, K. Association of -2549 insertion/deletion polymorphism of vascular endothelial growth factor with breast cancer in North Indian patients. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 2013. 17, 242-248. [PubMed]
2.
Guleria, K., Sharma, S., Manjari, M., Uppal, M. S., Singh, N. R. and Sambyal, V. p.R72P, PIN3 Ins16bp polymorphisms of TP53 and CCR5?32 in north Indian breast cancer patients. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP. 2012. 13, 3305-3311. [PubMed]
3.
Vats S, Sambyal V , Bhanwer A.J.S. Genetic links between coronary artery disease and Type 2 Diabetes. Human Biology. Review, 90-119
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Vats S, Matharoo K., Singh A.P., Bhanwer A.J.S., Sambyal V, Polymorphisms in PPARγ (Pro12Ala, C1431T), IRS1 (G972R), IRS2 (G1057D) and Coronary artery disease International Journal of Diabetes in developing countries.
5.
Kaur H, Sidhu S, Sambyal V . Association of obesity indices with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Human Ecology 29(3):185-190.
6.
Guleria K., and Sambyal, V . Spectrum of chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood lymphocytes of Gastrointestinal (GIT) and Breast cancer patients. International Journal of Human Genetics, 10(1-3): 147-158.
7.
Batra, A.P.S., Sidhu, S. Sambyal, V . Obesity among breast and esophagus cancer patients of Amritsar district. The Anthropologist 12(3), 215-219.
8.
Kaur, H., Monga, G.K., Setia, N., Sudan, M., Uppal, M.S., Yamini, Batra, A.P.S., Sambyal, V . Chromosomal instability in the lymphocytes of breast cancer patients. Indian Journal of Human Genetics 15(1):13-18
9.
Kaur H, Arora APS, Singh G, Sidhu S, and Sambyal V. Plasma monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as risk marker in type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease in North Indians, Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research 6: 288-290.
10.
Kaur, P. and Sambyal, V. Lymphocytic Chromosomal instability in sporadic Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT) cancer patients and their first-degree relatives. International Journal of Human Genetics. 8:335-342.
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Chatha, H., Gupta, T., Bansal, S., Batra, A.P.S., Sambyal, V . Etiology of sporadic esophageal cancer in Amritsar, Punjab. Journal of Punjab Academy of Sciences. 4(1&2).
12.
Kamboj, S.S. and Sambyal, V. Increased chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood lymphocytes of traffic policemen of Amritsar city. International Journal of Human Genetics. 6: 125-131.
13.
Kaur, S., Sambyal, V. , Sharma, A. and Kaur, P. Buccal mucosal X-chromatin frequency in breast and cervix cancer. The Anthropologist 8: 223-225.
14.
Guleria, K., Singh, H.P., Kaur, H. and Sambyal, V. ABO blood groups in gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and breast carcinoma patients. The Anthropologist 7: 189-192.
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Guleria, K., Singh, H.P., Singh, J. and Kaur, H. and Sambyal, V. Non-random chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood leucocytes of gastrointestinal tract and breast cancer patients. International Journal of Human Genetics. 5: 205-211.
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Sambyal, V. , Kaur, R., Chaudhary, S. and Amar, S. High frequency of micronuclei in buccal mucosa of women residing near a sewage disposal drain. The Anthropologist 6: 125-129.
17.
Guleria, K. and Sambyal, V. Chromosomal instability in peripheral blood leucocytes of oesophageal cancer patients. International Journal of Human Genetics. 3: 179-186.
18.
Sambyal, V. , Kaur, S, Bansal, I.J.S. and Singh, R. Sister chromatid exchange frequency in breast cancer. Bionature 15: 97-100.
Sambyal, V. and Bansal, I.J.S. Taste changes for phenylthiocarbomide during pregnancy. In: New Horizons in Human Biology (Eds. I.J.S. Bansal et al.). Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala, pp. 189-201
19.
Kaur, Satbir, Sambyal, V. and Rai, S.K. SCE analysis in treated and untreated leprosy patients. Indian Journal of Human Genetics. 5: 11-13.
20.
Sambyal, V. , Kaur, S, Singh, R and Bansal, I.J.S. Preferential involvement of specific chromosomes in malignant tissue of different sites. In: Advances in Human Biology at the Turn of the Millennium (Eds. P. Singhal et al.). Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala, pp. 108-110.
21.
Sambyal, V. , Kaur, S, Singh, R and Bansal, I.J.S. Significance of elevated sister chromatid exchange frequency in gastrointestinal cancer. Indian Journal of Human Genetics. 3: 25-32.
Grant Support:
Project Title
Role
Funding Agency
Sanction Number
Sanction Date
To study chromosomal instability in leucocytes of breast cancer patients
Principal Investigator
University Grants Commission, India
2000-2002
To Assess Efficacy of Pyruvate Kinase M2 and Lymphocytic Karyotypic Profile as Prognostic Indicator in Esophageal Cancer
University Grants Commission, India
2006-2009
Analysis of Genetic determinants of T2DM and their role in its susceptibility in some North-West Indian population groups
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
2008-2012
Assessment of VEGF polymorphisms and serum vascular Endothelical Growth factor (sVEGF-C) level as prognostic marker for breast cancer
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
2009-2013
Assessment of HIF-1α and TP53 as prognostic markers in esophageal cancer - A Multidisciplinary Approach
Department of Science & Technology, Government of India
2012-2015
Assessing BRCA1 in Sporadic Breast cancer Patients
University Grants Commission, India
2012-2015
Risk Assessment for Cancer
University Grants Commission, India
2012-2017
Risk assessment for cancer in population exposed to pollutants
2012-2017
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Education
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Ph.D.
Honors and Awards
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ISCA, Young Scientist Award , 1996
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Rotary appreciation award on Teacher’s day, 2009, Rotary Club central, Amritsar
Member
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Indian Society of Human Genetics
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Indian Association of Cancer Research
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Punjab Academy of Sciences