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Binu Tharakan

Associate Professor

Morehouse School of Medicine

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Morehouse School of Medicine

Department Of Surgery

Division Of Surgical Education

Surgery

Binu Tharakan is currently serving as a Surgery Associate Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.

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Binu Tharakan

Morehouse School of Medicine

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vascular biology blood vessels endothelial dysfunction cell biology inflammation physiology neuroscience cerebral blood flow pharmacology cellular physiology cell death cerebral vascular regulation cell signaling circulatory physiology angiogenesis neuroprotection neurophysiology hemostasis brain injury hematology neovascularization vascular pharmacology microvascular dysfunction reperfusion injury wound healing thrombosis neuroinflammation oxidative stress cardiovascular research medicinal research free radical biology traumatic brain injury phytotherapy research vascular trauma brain-immune interaction molecular neurodegeneration hemorrhagic shock resuscitation redox biology phytopharmacology head trauma rehabilitation vascular hyperpermeability pharmacotherapy herbal medicine phytochemistry vascular disease traumatology lipid peroxidation mitochondrial function microvascular endothelial cells antioxidants apoptosis fatigue management burn management melatonin reactive oxygen species intrinsic apoptotic signaling mucuna pruriens blood-brain barrier integrity angiology neurochemistry blood cells thermal therapies hyperthermia neuroregeneration trauma surgery cell adhesion hydrogen peroxide microvascular hyperpermeability botanical therapies blood-brain barrier hyperpermeability tight junction integrity physiological suicide program neuroprotective mechanisms inflammatory cytokines antiparkinson drug cell adhesion molecules vascular permeability intracranial pressure proteolytic enzymes brain edema blood-brain barrier

Notable Scholarly Works

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Effects of Cigarette Smoke and Hiv-1 Factors on Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity and Permeability in an in Vitro Model. Journal of NeuroVirology (2026)

cerebral blood flowhivcigarette smokenicotineblood-brain barrier integritycerebral vascular regulationneurosciencehiv-1 factorsneurologyneurophysiology

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (Mmp-9) as a Potential Regulator of Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Pediatric Acute Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (Pans). Research Square (2026)

neurochemical biomarkersneuroscienceneuroimmunologychild neurologyneurology

Tau Oligomers Induce Brain Endothelial Cell Hyperpermeability and Increase Nlrp3 Inflammasome Signaling and Mmp‐9 Activity. Microcirculation (2026)

neuroinflammationinflammationneurodegenerative diseasesalzheimer's diseasecell biologycell signalingbrain-immune interactionneuroimmunologyimmunologyvascular biologyautoinflammatory diseasemolecular neurodegenerationcell deathcellular physiology

Homocysteine Induces Brain and Retinal Microvascular Endothelial Cell Barrier Damage and Hyperpermeability via Nlrp3 Inflammasome Pathway Differentially. Microcirculation (2025)

neuroinflammationinflammationmolecular neurosciencehomocysteine induces braincell biologycell signalingneuroprotectionneuroimmunologyimmunologyophthalmology retinavascular biologyendothelial dysfunctionophthalmologymolecular neurodegenerationcell deathmolecular medicinemicrovascular dysfunction

Regulation of Bzatp ‐Induced Blood–Brain Barrier Endothelial Cell Hyperpermeability by Nlrp3 Inflammasome Inhibition. Microcirculation (2025)

cerebral blood flowneuroinflammationinflammationcell biologycell signalingneuroprotectioncerebral vascular regulationblood vesselsneuroimmunologyimmunologyvascular biologyendothelial dysfunctiontherapeutic targetsmolecular neurodegenerationbrain-immune interactionneurologycell deathmedicinal research

Response to Thompson and Moore. Journal of Neurotrauma (2025)

applied philosophyrationalitycomputational philosophyphilosophy of computer sciencephilosophyphilosophy of science

Sexual Stimulatory Effects of Mucuna Pruriens in Rodents: An Experiment Following Ayurvedic Perspective. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (2025)

endocrinologyreproductive physiologymucuna pruriensreproductive medicinesexual psychophysiologyayurvedic perspectivereproductive endocrinologyphysiologymammalian biologyreproductive biologysexual medicinesexual stimulatory effectsreproductive hormones

Inflammasome Links Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and Alzheimer’s Disease. Neural Regeneration Research (2024)

Gabriela SeplovichYazan BouchiJuan Pablo de Rivero VaccariJennifer C. Munoz ParejaAndrew ReisnerLaura BlackwellYehia MechrefKevin K. WangJ. Adrian TyndallBinu TharakanFiras Kobeissy

neuroregenerationalzheimer's diseaseneurodegenerative diseasesneurosciencechronic traumatic encephalopathy

Determination of Blood-Brain Barrier Hyperpermeability Using Intravital Microscopy. Methods in molecular biology (2023)

cerebral blood flowcerebrospinal fluidneuropathologybiomedical imagingneuroprotectioncerebral vascular regulationblood vesselsbiomedical engineeringneurologyneurophysiologyneuroimaging

Determination of Tight Junction Integrity in Brain Endothelial Cells Based on Tight Junction Protein Expression. Methods in molecular biology (2023)

molecular neuroscienceprotein secretioncell biologyneuroscienceblood vesselsvascular biologyendothelial dysfunctioncell adhesionbrain endothelial cellscellular physiologytight junction integrity

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Binu Tharakan

Associate Professor

Morehouse School of Medicine

Affiliations

Morehouse School of Medicine

Department Of Surgery

Division Of Surgical Education

Surgery

Binu Tharakan is currently serving as a Surgery Associate Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Binu Tharakan

Morehouse School of Medicine

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Effects of Cigarette Smoke and Hiv-1 Factors on Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity and Permeability in an in Vitro Model. Journal of NeuroVirology (2026)

cerebral blood flowhivcigarette smokenicotineblood-brain barrier integritycerebral vascular regulationneurosciencehiv-1 factorsneurologyneurophysiology

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (Mmp-9) as a Potential Regulator of Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Pediatric Acute Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (Pans). Research Square (2026)

neurochemical biomarkersneuroscienceneuroimmunologychild neurologyneurology

Tau Oligomers Induce Brain Endothelial Cell Hyperpermeability and Increase Nlrp3 Inflammasome Signaling and Mmp‐9 Activity. Microcirculation (2026)

Homocysteine Induces Brain and Retinal Microvascular Endothelial Cell Barrier Damage and Hyperpermeability via Nlrp3 Inflammasome Pathway Differentially. Microcirculation (2025)

Regulation of Bzatp ‐Induced Blood–Brain Barrier Endothelial Cell Hyperpermeability by Nlrp3 Inflammasome Inhibition. Microcirculation (2025)

Response to Thompson and Moore. Journal of Neurotrauma (2025)

applied philosophyrationalitycomputational philosophyphilosophy of computer sciencephilosophyphilosophy of science

Sexual Stimulatory Effects of Mucuna Pruriens in Rodents: An Experiment Following Ayurvedic Perspective. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (2025)

Inflammasome Links Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and Alzheimer’s Disease. Neural Regeneration Research (2024)

Gabriela SeplovichYazan BouchiJuan Pablo de Rivero VaccariJennifer C. Munoz ParejaAndrew ReisnerLaura BlackwellYehia MechrefKevin K. WangJ. Adrian TyndallBinu TharakanFiras Kobeissy

neuroregenerationalzheimer's diseaseneurodegenerative diseasesneurosciencechronic traumatic encephalopathy

Determination of Blood-Brain Barrier Hyperpermeability Using Intravital Microscopy. Methods in molecular biology (2023)

cerebral blood flowcerebrospinal fluidneuropathologybiomedical imagingneuroprotectioncerebral vascular regulationblood vesselsbiomedical engineeringneurologyneurophysiologyneuroimaging

Determination of Tight Junction Integrity in Brain Endothelial Cells Based on Tight Junction Protein Expression. Methods in molecular biology (2023)

molecular neuroscienceprotein secretioncell biologyneuroscienceblood vesselsvascular biologyendothelial dysfunctioncell adhesionbrain endothelial cellscellular physiologytight junction integrity

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