Education/CredentialsDr. rer. nat / PhD: Ludwig Maximilian University (Circadian Biology)MSc: Ludwig Maximilian University (Biology)MTech: Amity University (Biotechnology)BTech: Bharath University (Industrial Biotechnology) Contact Information Medical Sciences Building Office 513-558-4152 Email koritaby@ucmail.uc.edu Peer Reviewed Publications Gaitonde, Kevin D; Andrabi, Mutahar; Burger, Courtney A; D'Souza, Shane P; Vemaraju, Shruti; Koritala, Bala S C; Smith, David F; Lang, Richard A 2023. Diurnal regulation of metabolism by Gs-alpha in hypothalamic QPLOT neurons. PloS one, 18 5, e0284824Koritala, Bala S C; Dakup, Panshak P; Porter, Kenneth I; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2023. The impact of shift-work light conditions on tissue-specific circadian rhythms of canonical clock genes: insights from a mouse model study. F1000Research, 12 , 762Koritala, Bala S C; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Massie, Kyla S; Lee, Yin Yeng; Paulose, Jiffin; Smith, David F 2023. Murine Pro-Inflammatory Responses to Acute and Sustained Intermittent Hypoxia: Implications for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research. The Laryngoscope, , Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Su, Wen; Wu, Gang; Francey, Lauren J; Ruben, Marc D; Gong, Ming C; Hogenesch, John B; Smith, David F 2023. Obstructive sleep apnea in a mouse model is associated with tissue-specific transcriptomic changes in circadian rhythmicity and mean 24-hour gene expression. PLoS biology, 21 5, e3002139Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. Circadian disruption and cisplatin chronotherapy for mammary carcinoma. Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 436 , 115863Koritala, Bala S C; Conroy, Zachary; Smith, David F 2021. Circadian Biology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 11 6, Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Bhadri, Shweta S; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Stanforth, Corinne; Wu, Gang; Ruben, Marc D; Francey, Lauren J; Smith, David F 2021. Intermittent Hypoxia Alters the Circadian Expression of Clock Genes in Mouse Brain and Liver. Genes, 12 10, Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; Van Dongen, Hans P A; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Night shift schedule causes circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and elevated DNA damage in humans. Journal of pineal research, 70 3, e12726Leader, Brittany A; Koritala, Bala S C; Moore, Charles A; Grigg Dean, Elaine H; Kottyan, Leah C; Smith, David F 2021. Epigenetics of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a systematic review. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 17 12, 2533-2541Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Porter, Kenneth I; Dakup, Panshak P; Gajula, Rajendra P; Koritala, Bala S C; Hylton, Ryan; Kemp, Michael G; Wakamatsu, Kazumasa; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Circadian clock protein BMAL1 regulates melanogenesis through MITF in melanoma cells. Pigment cell & melanoma research, 34 5, 955-965Koritala, Bala S C; Wager, Craig; Waters, Joshua C; Pachucki, Ryan; Piccoli, Benedetto; Feng, Yaping; Scheinfeldt, Laura B; Shende, Sunil M; Park, Sohyun; Hozier, James I; Lalakia, Parth; Kumar, Dibyendu; Lee, Kwangwon 2020. Habitat-Specific Clock Variation and Its Consequence on Reproductive Fitness. Journal of biological rhythms, 35 2, 134-144Koritala, Bala S C; Çakmakl?, Selim 2018. The human circadian clock from health to economics. PsyCh journal, 7 4, 176-196Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Kwangwon 2017. Natural Variation of the Circadian Clock in Neurospora. Advances in genetics, 99 , 1-37 Abstract Publications Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of Human DNA Repair Genes and Elevated DNA Damage in Simulated Night Shift Schedule Sleep, 45 Supplement_1, A11Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; McDermott, Jason E; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of DNA Repair and Increased Endogenous and Exogenous Sensitivity to DNA Damage Precipitate Elevated Cancer Risk Associated with Night Shift Work Sleep, 43 Supplement_1, A10Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. Night shift work and elevated cancer risk: circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and increased sensitivity to endogenous and exogenous sources of DNA damage JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, 29 , 253Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Gajula, Rajendra P; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Van Dongen, Hans P A; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2019. Night Shift Disrupts DNA Repair and Increases DNA Damage in Humans Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 60 , 61
Peer Reviewed Publications Gaitonde, Kevin D; Andrabi, Mutahar; Burger, Courtney A; D'Souza, Shane P; Vemaraju, Shruti; Koritala, Bala S C; Smith, David F; Lang, Richard A 2023. Diurnal regulation of metabolism by Gs-alpha in hypothalamic QPLOT neurons. PloS one, 18 5, e0284824Koritala, Bala S C; Dakup, Panshak P; Porter, Kenneth I; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2023. The impact of shift-work light conditions on tissue-specific circadian rhythms of canonical clock genes: insights from a mouse model study. F1000Research, 12 , 762Koritala, Bala S C; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Massie, Kyla S; Lee, Yin Yeng; Paulose, Jiffin; Smith, David F 2023. Murine Pro-Inflammatory Responses to Acute and Sustained Intermittent Hypoxia: Implications for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research. The Laryngoscope, , Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Su, Wen; Wu, Gang; Francey, Lauren J; Ruben, Marc D; Gong, Ming C; Hogenesch, John B; Smith, David F 2023. Obstructive sleep apnea in a mouse model is associated with tissue-specific transcriptomic changes in circadian rhythmicity and mean 24-hour gene expression. PLoS biology, 21 5, e3002139Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. Circadian disruption and cisplatin chronotherapy for mammary carcinoma. Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 436 , 115863Koritala, Bala S C; Conroy, Zachary; Smith, David F 2021. Circadian Biology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 11 6, Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Bhadri, Shweta S; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Stanforth, Corinne; Wu, Gang; Ruben, Marc D; Francey, Lauren J; Smith, David F 2021. Intermittent Hypoxia Alters the Circadian Expression of Clock Genes in Mouse Brain and Liver. Genes, 12 10, Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; Van Dongen, Hans P A; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Night shift schedule causes circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and elevated DNA damage in humans. Journal of pineal research, 70 3, e12726Leader, Brittany A; Koritala, Bala S C; Moore, Charles A; Grigg Dean, Elaine H; Kottyan, Leah C; Smith, David F 2021. Epigenetics of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a systematic review. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 17 12, 2533-2541Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Porter, Kenneth I; Dakup, Panshak P; Gajula, Rajendra P; Koritala, Bala S C; Hylton, Ryan; Kemp, Michael G; Wakamatsu, Kazumasa; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Circadian clock protein BMAL1 regulates melanogenesis through MITF in melanoma cells. Pigment cell & melanoma research, 34 5, 955-965Koritala, Bala S C; Wager, Craig; Waters, Joshua C; Pachucki, Ryan; Piccoli, Benedetto; Feng, Yaping; Scheinfeldt, Laura B; Shende, Sunil M; Park, Sohyun; Hozier, James I; Lalakia, Parth; Kumar, Dibyendu; Lee, Kwangwon 2020. Habitat-Specific Clock Variation and Its Consequence on Reproductive Fitness. Journal of biological rhythms, 35 2, 134-144Koritala, Bala S C; Çakmakl?, Selim 2018. The human circadian clock from health to economics. PsyCh journal, 7 4, 176-196Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Kwangwon 2017. Natural Variation of the Circadian Clock in Neurospora. Advances in genetics, 99 , 1-37
Gaitonde, Kevin D; Andrabi, Mutahar; Burger, Courtney A; D'Souza, Shane P; Vemaraju, Shruti; Koritala, Bala S C; Smith, David F; Lang, Richard A 2023. Diurnal regulation of metabolism by Gs-alpha in hypothalamic QPLOT neurons. PloS one, 18 5, e0284824Koritala, Bala S C; Dakup, Panshak P; Porter, Kenneth I; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2023. The impact of shift-work light conditions on tissue-specific circadian rhythms of canonical clock genes: insights from a mouse model study. F1000Research, 12 , 762Koritala, Bala S C; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Massie, Kyla S; Lee, Yin Yeng; Paulose, Jiffin; Smith, David F 2023. Murine Pro-Inflammatory Responses to Acute and Sustained Intermittent Hypoxia: Implications for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research. The Laryngoscope, , Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Bhadri, Shweta S; Su, Wen; Wu, Gang; Francey, Lauren J; Ruben, Marc D; Gong, Ming C; Hogenesch, John B; Smith, David F 2023. Obstructive sleep apnea in a mouse model is associated with tissue-specific transcriptomic changes in circadian rhythmicity and mean 24-hour gene expression. PLoS biology, 21 5, e3002139Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. Circadian disruption and cisplatin chronotherapy for mammary carcinoma. Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 436 , 115863Koritala, Bala S C; Conroy, Zachary; Smith, David F 2021. Circadian Biology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 11 6, Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Yin Yeng; Bhadri, Shweta S; Gaspar, Laetitia S; Stanforth, Corinne; Wu, Gang; Ruben, Marc D; Francey, Lauren J; Smith, David F 2021. Intermittent Hypoxia Alters the Circadian Expression of Clock Genes in Mouse Brain and Liver. Genes, 12 10, Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; Van Dongen, Hans P A; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Night shift schedule causes circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and elevated DNA damage in humans. Journal of pineal research, 70 3, e12726Leader, Brittany A; Koritala, Bala S C; Moore, Charles A; Grigg Dean, Elaine H; Kottyan, Leah C; Smith, David F 2021. Epigenetics of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a systematic review. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 17 12, 2533-2541Sarkar, Soumyadeep; Porter, Kenneth I; Dakup, Panshak P; Gajula, Rajendra P; Koritala, Bala S C; Hylton, Ryan; Kemp, Michael G; Wakamatsu, Kazumasa; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2021. Circadian clock protein BMAL1 regulates melanogenesis through MITF in melanoma cells. Pigment cell & melanoma research, 34 5, 955-965Koritala, Bala S C; Wager, Craig; Waters, Joshua C; Pachucki, Ryan; Piccoli, Benedetto; Feng, Yaping; Scheinfeldt, Laura B; Shende, Sunil M; Park, Sohyun; Hozier, James I; Lalakia, Parth; Kumar, Dibyendu; Lee, Kwangwon 2020. Habitat-Specific Clock Variation and Its Consequence on Reproductive Fitness. Journal of biological rhythms, 35 2, 134-144Koritala, Bala S C; Çakmakl?, Selim 2018. The human circadian clock from health to economics. PsyCh journal, 7 4, 176-196Koritala, Bala S C; Lee, Kwangwon 2017. Natural Variation of the Circadian Clock in Neurospora. Advances in genetics, 99 , 1-37
Abstract Publications Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of Human DNA Repair Genes and Elevated DNA Damage in Simulated Night Shift Schedule Sleep, 45 Supplement_1, A11Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; McDermott, Jason E; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of DNA Repair and Increased Endogenous and Exogenous Sensitivity to DNA Damage Precipitate Elevated Cancer Risk Associated with Night Shift Work Sleep, 43 Supplement_1, A10Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. Night shift work and elevated cancer risk: circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and increased sensitivity to endogenous and exogenous sources of DNA damage JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, 29 , 253Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Gajula, Rajendra P; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Van Dongen, Hans P A; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2019. Night Shift Disrupts DNA Repair and Increases DNA Damage in Humans Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 60 , 61
Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2022. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of Human DNA Repair Genes and Elevated DNA Damage in Simulated Night Shift Schedule Sleep, 45 Supplement_1, A11Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; McDermott, Jason E; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. 0025 Circadian Dysregulation of DNA Repair and Increased Endogenous and Exogenous Sensitivity to DNA Damage Precipitate Elevated Cancer Risk Associated with Night Shift Work Sleep, 43 Supplement_1, A10Van Dongen, Hans P A; Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Arshad, Osama A; Gajula, Rajendra P; Mitchell, Hugh D; Arman, Tarana; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Teeguarden, Justin; McDermott, Jason E; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2020. Night shift work and elevated cancer risk: circadian dysregulation of DNA repair genes and increased sensitivity to endogenous and exogenous sources of DNA damage JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, 29 , 253Koritala, Bala S C; Porter, Kenneth I; Gajula, Rajendra P; Manjanatha, Mugimane G; Van Dongen, Hans P A; Gaddameedhi, Shobhan 2019. Night Shift Disrupts DNA Repair and Increases DNA Damage in Humans Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 60 , 61