Faculty Details
Dr. Polly Lama
Professor Department of Anatomy
- Post Doctoral Fellowship, Molecular fragmentation of SLRP's in Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2018
- PhD, Altered molecular matrix & cellular functions in intervertebral disc degeneration, University of Bristol, United Kingdom, 2014
- M. Sc, Gross Anatomy (human), Neuro-Anatomy, Embryology, General and Applied Anatomy, Cytology and Genetics, Histological and Dissection techniques, Cross sectional, Surface and Surgical Anatomy, Radiology, Medical Biochemistry, Physiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Karnataka, 2006
- B. Sc, Comparative zoology, Cytology (cell biology) and Genetics, Immunology, Infection and Inflammation, Comparative Developmental Biology, Parasitology and Prophylaxis, Physiology, Endocrinology; Physical, Organic and In-organic Chemistry, Evolution and Ecology, Histological staining and Dissection techniques, University of North Bengal, 2003
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Lecturer, Teaching/Research, 2006 - 2010
- University of Bristol, UK, Ph.D Researcher, Research, 2010-2013
- University of Bristol, UK, Spine Research Fellow, Research, 2013-2014
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Assistant Professor, Teaching/Research, 2014-2016
- McGill University, Canada, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Research, 2016-2018
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Assistant Professor, Teaching/Research, 2018-2020
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Teaching/Research, 2020-2023
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Professor, IQAC Co-ordinator, SMIMS & Executive Co-ordinator, SMU, Teaching/Research/Administration, 2023-till date
- 2021 Teaching Excellence Award, Medical Anatomy & Multidisciplinary Research, Indian Institute of Higher Education, Govt., of India, Ministry of Commerce in association with UGG & UNESCO.
- 2021 Research Excellence Award, Sikkim Manipal University, 28th January 2021.
- 2021 Best Poster Prize "Fragmented SLRP's and fibronectin in overloaded Intervertebral disc as potential alarmin of matrix damage" UKSSB Brit Spine Conference, 10-12th March 2021.
- 2020 Dr. TMA Pai Research Grant Award "Focal Uncoupling of cell-matrix interactions and tissue swelling activates processes leading to human intervertebral disc degeneration and pain".
- 2019 Nation Builder Award by the Rotary Foundation, Skills Mind & SKEF foundation India. For excellence in teaching & research.
- 2018 Team Excellence SMU Pride Award, Sikkim Manipal University,India For the role as a team member of the Internal Quality Assessment Cell (IQAC).
- 2016-2018 Shriners Hospital Post-Doctoral Salary Support, Montreal, Canada "Alarmins activates TLR 2 receptor that facilitates degeneration and pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis".
- 2016-2017 RSBO Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, Montreal, Canada "The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet joints".
- 2017 Annual Student Research Day Invited Poster Judge, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
- 2016 Mitacs Accelerate Training fellowship, Johnson & Johnson's, Montreal, Canada.
- 2016 Annual Student Research Day Invited Poster Judge, Faculty of Medicine,McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
- 2016 Best (oral presentation) poster prize won at Canadian Connective Tissue Conference, June 1-3rd 2016, Hamilton, Canada "Upregulated TLR-2 in abnormally loaded scoliotic facet joints accelerates degeneration" Bisson D, Lama P, Rosenweigh D, Ouellet J, Haglund L.
- 2016 Travel Award, Canadian Connective Tissue Society & Shriners Hospitals for Children, Montreal, Canada.
- 2016-2019 "Cell cluster formation in intervertebral disc degeneration and its relevance to disc regeneration"- Indian Council for Medical Research Grant, India.
- 2013 Best (oral presentation) special poster prize won at ISSLS (International society for the study of the lumbar spine), May 13-17th 2013, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA "How far into a degenerated annulus can blood vessels and nerve penetrate?" Lama P, M Stefanakis, I Sychev, B Summers, IJ Harding, P Dolan, M Adams. http://www.issls.org/fellowship-awards/best-paper-and-poster-awards
- 2013 Best oral paper (top 5), Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, 4-6th April2013 "The role of cell clusters in intervertebral disc degeneration" Lama P, L Spooner, JB St Joseph, P Dolan, I J Harding, M Adams. http://globalspinecongress.com/GSC%202013%20Final%20Program%20web.pdf
- 2013 Best oral paper (top 5), Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, 4-6th April2013 "Can intervertebral disc degenerate before they herniate, or after?" Lama P, C L Le Maitre, P Dolan, J Tarlton, I J Harding, M. Adams. http://globalspinecongress.com/GSC%202013%20Final%20Program%20web.pdf
- 2012 Young Investigator selected oral paper, Society for Back Pain Research, 7-9th November 2012, Isle of Mann, British Isle "How far into a degenerated disc can blood vessels and nerve penetrate?" Lama P, M Stefanakis, I Sychev, B Summers, I J Harding, T Dolan, M Adams.
- 2013 Travel Award, Alumni Foundation, Bristol, UK.
- 2012-13 Selected on merit-Society for back pain research bursary for presenting papers at conferences.
- 2001 Best oral presentation (undergraduate level), Sikkim Government College, 17-18th June 2001 "Effects of non-biodegradable wastes on the ecological niche" Lama P, B Chettri, M P Thapa.
- 2000-03 Based on Merit-Tuition fees waiver, State Government of Sikkim, India.
- Participation in Committees & Other Academic roles:
- Standing Committee, CRH: Chaired the committee for streamlining of issues revolving around non-maintenance of standard practices in hospital administration. The committee assists with internal audits and performance improvements on issues associated with hygiene, and drug holding room specifics.
- Rate Contract and Tender Committee, CRH: As a Member Secretary to the committee, I served to present to the members of the drug purchase committee the problems with the current system and suggested remedial actions. The rate contract and tendering committee were first to come up with the top 100 drug list amongst the 3000 which contributed towards vendor selections and was a cost-effective step.
- SMU Media and PR committee, SMU: As a core member, my role is to report news and views from SMIMS and to promote pride, joy, and success of faculties and students with various initiatives as media outreach.
- Convocation Committee, SMU: I have been a member of the stage management committee since 2006. I coordinate the distribution of certificates for the various course in SMIMS and SMIT during the convocation event. I also felicitate Mrs. Vasanthi Pai, and other dignitaries not seated on the dais, and assists with the distribution of the Annual Progress Report.
- Deputy Senior Resident, University of Bristol, UK: My role was to act as a Teacher- Guardian for students, who could see me voluntarily, and assist them with any academic or housing problems they encountered during their stay at the University of Bristol. The students were free to contact me on my intercom number after 5 pm until 10:30pm.
- Post Graduate Representative, University of Bristol, UK: In this role, I was responsible for the purchase of books that were not housed in the main or departmental library. I had to conduct meeting with all the post-graduate students after every 3 months to make sure they were not facing any problems with their supervisors. Any potential problem brought forwarded was discussed via email with the Dean Post Graduate StudentAffairs.
- Teacher-Guardian scheme, SMIMS 2014-2015: I was actively involved with assessing the progress of 25 student's 1st year M.B.B.S. My routine duties involved meeting with the student after every 15 days, discussing any issues or celebrating success for part completion test (PCT), etc., and making sure they felt SMIMS was a second home for them. Any major issue raised was forwarded to the Dean, SMIMS
- Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) SMIMS: Beginning February 2018 I have been a member of the IQAC team of SMIMS. The group comprises 11 members and a chairperson. As the IQAC team issues on the quality enriched accreditation status of the University are sought by visits to various departments to assess the criteria for maintenance of world-class educational standards. Major issues identified are reported and discussed with the members and the Chairperson, Dean SMIMS.
- Lead for Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) SMIMS-CRH: Took over the role of IQAC coordinator on January 2020, and I am involved with representing SMIMS, SMU for various types of ranking and accreditation processes.
- Organizing Secretary for Research Colloquium 2018 & Hands-on cadaver workshop 2019: The focus behind conducting the 1st Annual Research Colloquium, 2018 & Hands-on cadaver workshop 2019 was for students of SMIMS, SMCON, SMCPT, of SMU (Sikkim Manipal University) to encourage research-centric prospects for the medical and paramedical students, to teach, assists and encourage them to present their findings as oral and poster presentations as during national/international conferences/ scientific sessions & meetings.
- In-charge of Research Lab, Anatomy, SMIMS: Since 2014, I have been deputed as Lab in-charge for Department of Anatomy. In this role, I am responsible for the purchase of minor equipment's, and along with the previous extramural ICMR grants we have purchased Sigma CM60 Cryostat, slide warmer, a digital scale, many high-value antibodies and other laboratory consumables, etc.,
- Member Secretary, Departmental Research Committee (DRC) SMIMS, SMU & Department of Experimental Molecular Medicine, McGill University, Canada: Involved with initial screening and progress review of M.Sc., Ph.D. thesis projects of the research candidate enrolled at the University, and as an internal reviewer to provide constructive feedback for the progress of the researchscholar.
- Molecular cell matrix biology in tissue injury, inflammation and pain.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Experimental Surgery, McGill University, Canada.
- BMC Musculoskeletal Diseases Journal, Editorial peer reviewer, Springer Nature.
- Editor: The Ageing Population: Impact Analysis on societal and healthcare cost, Springer Nature. Link
- Thesis Book Author: Matrix disruption and altered cell phenotypes in degenerated intervertebral discs. Google Books, Digitum Link
- Society for Back Pain Research (SBPR), UK, Member.
- Canadian Connective Tissue Society (CCTC), Member.
- 2014 -2015 Spine Research Fellow, Center for Clinical Anatomy University of Bristol, UK.
- 2012 - 2013 Post-Graduate Representative, Musculoskeletal Unit, University of Bristol, UK.
- 2021 - till date Anatomical Society of United Kingdom & Ireland.
- 2016 - till date Canadian Connective Tissue Society, Canada.
- 2012-till date Society for Back Pain Research, London, UK.
- 2005-2006 Anatomical Society of India.
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Administration:
- IQAC Co-ordinator, SMIMS.
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Executive Co-ordinator, Implementation, Monitoring and Alumni Relations, SMU Tadong Campus.
Teaching: - Delivery of didactic clinically relevant anatomy lectures for 1st-year M.B.B.S, B.P.T, B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Biotechnology, M.Sc., Nursing, and BSc., paramedical program.
- Supervision of dissection sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and paramedical program including histological demonstration of general and system-wise tissue sections to the relevant program students.
- Intercalated seminar supervision for selected 1st-year medical students.
- Ph. D project and undergraduate elective research program supervision for the medical students.
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Faculty and student research mentor for the mentor-mentee program.
Highlight Research Focus & Collaboration: - Spinal degeneration & molecular pathogenesis of cartilage injuries & disorders.
- Molecular fragmentation of SLRP's (Small Leucine Rich Proteoglycans) as Damage associated molecular patterns (DAMPs)in disc degeneration.
- Mechanobiology: Cellular internalization of TLR-2 receptors in disc degeneration.
- Predictive Tools: Machine Learning based histopathological assessment tools.
- Collaboration: Professor (Dr.) Michael A Adams, Senior Research Scientist of Biomechanics Lab, University of Bristol, UK and Professor (Dr) Christine Le Maitre, Musculoskeletal cell biology and tissue regeneration, University of Sheffield, UK.
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The significance of cartilaginous endplate within herniated disc tissue
November 15, 2013 | Dr. Polly Lama, MA Adams, IJ Harding, P Dolan
Society for Back Pain Research, Governors Hall, London, 14 - 15 November 2013.
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Novel Therapeutic targets for intervertebral disc inflammation & pain: DAMPS (Damage associated molecular pattern)
Dr. Polly Lama
2022 Indian Council for Medical Research Grant, (28,90,000 INR).
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Focal Uncoupling of cell-matrix interactions and tissue swelling activates processes leading to human intervertebral disc degeneration and pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2020 Dr. TMA Pai Major Research Grants, (10,00,000 INR).
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Workshop on Dissection based clinical anatomy of pelvis and procedures with chronic pelvic pain as a part of advanced medical training curriculum for students.
Dr. Polly Lama
2019 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds, (1,08,000 INR).
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1st Annual Student Research Colloquium
Dr. Polly Lama
2018 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds, (57,000 INR).
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Characterization of intervertebral disc cell clusters as progenitor cell source.
Dr. Polly Lama, Mr. Pulkit Muterja
2018 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds for STS, (10,000 INR).
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Alarmins activates TLR receptor that facilitates degeneration and pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-18 Shriners of North America Post-Doctoral Salary Support, Montreal, Canada. (72,000 $).
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The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet joints.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-17 RSBO Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, Montreal Qc, Canada. (20,000 $).
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Cell cluster formation in intervertebral disc degeneration, and its relevance to disc Regeneration.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-18 Indian Council for Medical Research (Start-up Grant), (10,00,000 INR).
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The significance of cartilaginous endplate in painful herniated disc pathologies that fail to resorb.
Dr. Polly Lama
2013-14 University of Bristol Summer Project Fund, ($ 7,000).
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Cellular origins of discogenic low back pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2010-13 University of Bristol, Commonwealth Funds for Ph.D. Studies. (55,000 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2010-13 Sikkim Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd, Chief Minister's Higher Education Fund for Ph.D. studies. (8000 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2012-13 Alumni Foundation, Campaigns & Alumni Relations, traveling fellowship for paper presentation, University of Bristol, (800 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2012-13 Society for back pain research bursary for presenting papers, (700 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2016 Travel Award, Canadian Connective Tissue Society & Shriners Hospitals for Children's, Montreal, Canada (500 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2000-03 Undergraduate tuition fees wavier on merit- State Government of Sikkim, India 7,500 INR. (Annual stipend).
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Fragmented SLRP's as DAMP's (Damage Associated Molecular Pattern) in intervertebral disc degeneration: A novel approach.
March 18, 2024 | Dr. Polly Lama
Extra-mural Funds awarded by Indian Council for Medical Research. 28,29,000 INR.
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Focal Uncoupling of cell-matrix interactions and tissue swelling activates processes leading to human intervertebral disc degeneration and pain.
July 01, 2020 | Dr. Polly Lama
Dr. TMA Pai Research Grant Award. 10,00,000 INR.
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The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet joints.
July 01, 2016 | Dr. Polly Lama
RSBO Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, Montreal, Canada. 40,00,000 INR.
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Alarmins activates TLR 2 receptor that facilitates degeneration and pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
April 01, 2016 | Dr. Polly Lama
Shriners Hospital Post-Doctoral Salary Support, Montreal, Canada. 72,00,000 INR.
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Cell cluster formation in intervertebral disc degeneration and its relevance to disc regeneration.
May 01, 2015 | Dr. Polly Lama
Extra-mural Funds awarded by Indian Council for Medical Research. 9,40,000 INR.
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Matrix disruption and altered cell phenotypes in intervertebral disc degeneration.
March 01, 2010 | Dr. Polly Lama
University of Bristol, UK, Ph.D Program Research Grant Award. 55,00,000 INR.
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The significance of cartilaginous endplate within herniated disc tissue
November 15, 2013 | Dr. Polly Lama, MA Adams, IJ Harding, P Dolan
Society for Back Pain Research, Governors Hall, London, 14 - 15 November 2013.
-
Novel Therapeutic targets for intervertebral disc inflammation & pain: DAMPS (Damage associated molecular pattern)
Dr. Polly Lama
2022 Indian Council for Medical Research Grant, (28,90,000 INR).
-
Focal Uncoupling of cell-matrix interactions and tissue swelling activates processes leading to human intervertebral disc degeneration and pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2020 Dr. TMA Pai Major Research Grants, (10,00,000 INR).
-
Workshop on Dissection based clinical anatomy of pelvis and procedures with chronic pelvic pain as a part of advanced medical training curriculum for students.
Dr. Polly Lama
2019 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds, (1,08,000 INR).
-
1st Annual Student Research Colloquium
Dr. Polly Lama
2018 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds, (57,000 INR).
-
Characterization of intervertebral disc cell clusters as progenitor cell source.
Dr. Polly Lama, Mr. Pulkit Muterja
2018 Dr. Ramdas Pai & Vasanthi Pai Endowment Funds for STS, (10,000 INR).
-
Alarmins activates TLR receptor that facilitates degeneration and pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-18 Shriners of North America Post-Doctoral Salary Support, Montreal, Canada. (72,000 $).
-
The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet joints.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-17 RSBO Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, Montreal Qc, Canada. (20,000 $).
-
Cell cluster formation in intervertebral disc degeneration, and its relevance to disc Regeneration.
Dr. Polly Lama
2016-18 Indian Council for Medical Research (Start-up Grant), (10,00,000 INR).
-
The significance of cartilaginous endplate in painful herniated disc pathologies that fail to resorb.
Dr. Polly Lama
2013-14 University of Bristol Summer Project Fund, ($ 7,000).
-
Cellular origins of discogenic low back pain.
Dr. Polly Lama
2010-13 University of Bristol, Commonwealth Funds for Ph.D. Studies. (55,000 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2010-13 Sikkim Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd, Chief Minister's Higher Education Fund for Ph.D. studies. (8000 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2012-13 Alumni Foundation, Campaigns & Alumni Relations, traveling fellowship for paper presentation, University of Bristol, (800 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2012-13 Society for back pain research bursary for presenting papers, (700 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2016 Travel Award, Canadian Connective Tissue Society & Shriners Hospitals for Children's, Montreal, Canada (500 $).
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Dr. Polly Lama
2000-03 Undergraduate tuition fees waiver on merit- State Government of Sikkim, India 7,500 INR. (Annual stipend).
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Fragmented SLRP's as DAMP's (Damage Associated Molecular Pattern) in intervertebral disc degeneration: A novel approach.
March 18, 2024 | Dr. Polly Lama
Extra-mural Funds awarded by Indian Council for Medical Research. 28,29,000 INR.
-
Focal Uncoupling of cell-matrix interactions and tissue swelling activates processes leading to human intervertebral disc degeneration and pain.
July 01, 2020 | Dr. Polly Lama
Dr. TMA Pai Research Grant Award. 10,00,000 INR.
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The role of alarmins in structurally deformed scoliotic facet joints.
July 01, 2016 | Dr. Polly Lama
RSBO Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, Montreal, Canada. 40,00,000 INR.
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Alarmins activates TLR 2 receptor that facilitates degeneration and pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
April 01, 2016 | Dr. Polly Lama
Shriners Hospital Post-Doctoral Salary Support, Montreal, Canada. 72,00,000 INR.
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Cell cluster formation in intervertebral disc degeneration and its relevance to disc regeneration.
May 01, 2015 | Dr. Polly Lama
Extra-mural Funds awarded by Indian Council for Medical Research. 9,40,000 INR.
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Matrix disruption and altered cell phenotypes in intervertebral disc degeneration.
March 01, 2010 | Dr. Polly Lama
University of Bristol, UK, Ph.D Program Research Grant Award. 55,00,000 INR.
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Do intervertebral discs degenerate before they herniate, or after.
January 01, 2013 | Dr. Polly Lama, Ian J Harding, John Tarlton, Patricia Dolan, Christine L Le Maitre
2013, Bone & Joint Journal, Vol 95-B (8), Pg 1127-1133. The belief that an intervertebral disc must degenerate before it can herniate has clinical and medicolegal.
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Degenerative physiochemical events in the pathological intervertebral disc.
Lama, P Tiwari, J Maitre, Cle Adams, M
Journal of Histology & Histopathology (2021) 37:11-20.
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Cell clustering in intervertebral disc degeneration: attempted repair mechanism that can be aborted via apoptosis?
Lama, P Tiwari, J Mutreja, P Tamang, B Sharma, S Dolan, T Maitre, Cle Adams, M
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (2021) Accepted & In Press.
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Physical disruption of intervertebral disc promotes cell clustering and a degenerative phenotype.
Lama, P Claireaux, H Flower, L Harding, I J Dolan, T Le Maitre, C Adams, M
Cell Death Discovery, Nature Journal, volume 5, Article number: 154 (2019). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41420-019-0233-z
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Nerves and blood vessels in degenerated intervertebral discs are confined to disrupted and proteoglycan-depleted tissue.
Lama P Maitre C Le Dolan P Harding I J Adams M
Journal of Anatomy 2018. 233(1):86-97 Online first published Apr 30. doi: 10.1111/joa.12817 (Epub ahead of print). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29708266/
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Facet Joint Degeneration in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Bisson D Lama P Rosenweigh D Ouellet J Haglund L
Journal of Orthopedic Surgery and Research, 2018. Online first doi:10.1002/jsp2.1016. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jsp2.1016#.
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The role of cell clusters in intervertebral disc degeneration and attempted repair response.
Lama P Kulkarni J Tamang B
Spine Journal 2017. Vol 3 No3:15-21 ISSN-2471-8173. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322573387
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The significance of cartilaginous endplate within herniated disc tissue.
Lama P Zehra U Harding I J Dolan P Adams MA
European Spine Journal. September 2014; 23:1869-1877. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24947181/
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Why do some intervertebral discs degenerate when others (in the same spine) do not?.
Adams M Lama P Zhera U Dolan P
Clinical Anatomy. 2014 Apr 19: 28; 2; 195-204. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24753325/#
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How far into a degenerated annulus can nerve and blood vessels penetrate?
Lama P Stefanakis M Sychev I Summers B Harding I Dolan P
Spine Orthopaedic Proceedings. 2013;95-B(Supp17): 64-65. https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/abs/10.1302/1358-992X.95BSUPP_17.SBPR2012-016
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Abnormal cell metabolism in degenerated intervertebral discs: A response to matrix swelling following focal damage?
Lama P Claireaux H Flower L Harding I Dolan P Adams M
Journal Orthopaedic Proceedings Supplement. 2014; 96-B (Supp 4):18. https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/abs/10.1302/1358-992X.96BSUPP_4.SBPR2013-018
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Morphometry and aberrant morphology of adult human tricuspid valve leaflets (2016).
Lama P Tamang B Kulkarni J
Anatomical Science International Journal;9;1(2):143-50 doi: 10.1007/s12565-015-0275-0. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25677415/
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Chondrohumeralis and axillary arch of langer: A rare combination of variant muscle with unique insertion.
Lama P Potu B K MR Bhat K
Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology.2010; 51 (2):3-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20495763/
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Higher origin of dorsal branch of the ulnar nerve and variations in its branching pattern and distribution.
Lama P Potu B K MR Bhat K
Cases Journal. 2009; 2(1):9130. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803927/
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A common insertion of thoracoepicondylaris and axillary arch-a case report.
Lama P Tamang B
Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacy .2010; 3:63-64. https://www.pulsus.com/international-journal-anatomical-variations.html
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The impact of small and large group teaching and learning in the medical curriculum.
Lama P Tamang B Kulkarni J
SMU Medical Journal; 2; 2: 155-58. 2015 http://www.i-scholar.in/index.php/SMU/article/view/85439
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Aberrant Dual Origin of Dorsal scapular nerve and its communication with long thoracic nerve: An Unusual Variation of the Brachial Plexuses.
Shilal P Sarda R Chettri K Lama P Tamang B
Journal of Clinical Diagnostic and Research; 9 (6):21-24. 2015. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26266108/
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Cell clustering in intervertebral disc degeneration: attempted repair mechanism that can be aborted via apoptosis?
Lama P Tiwari J Mutreja P Sharma S Dolan T Maitre Cl Adams M
Anatomy & Cell Biology Journal. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37503630/. 2023-July.
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Computational Image Analysis of Painful and Pain-Free Intervertebral Disc.
Tiwari, J Sharma, S.R Chauhan, S Adams, M Lama, P
Artificial Intelligence in Medical Data: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/computational-image-analysis-of-painful-and-pain-free-interverte/23298842.
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Continent Wise Intersectional Analysis on Ageing
Dr. Polly Lama
Continent Wise Intersectional Analysis on Ageing. In: Lama, P. (eds) The Ageing Population. Springer, Singapore, 2023, 1, pp.1-34. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-5772-9_4
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The Economic Impact of Ageing on Healthcare
Dr. Polly Lama
The Economic Impact of Ageing on Healthcare. In: Lama, P. (eds) The Ageing Population. Springer, Singapore, 2023, 1, pp.69-81. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-5772-9_4
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Future Investment Needs for the Aging Community
Dr. Polly Lama
Future Investment Needs for the Aging Community. In: Lama, P. (eds) The Ageing Population. Springer, Singapore, 2023, 1, pp.83-90. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-5772-9_5
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Variabilities in Ageing Trends: Questions and Concluding Remarks
Dr. Polly Lama
Variabilities in Ageing Trends: Questions and Concluding Remarks. In: Lama, P. (eds) The Ageing Population. Springer, Singapore, 2023, 1, pp.91-94. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-5772-9_6
