CONTENTS
Guest
Editorial – Research
using Animals : An Ethical Dilemma.....1
Review
Article - Lung
Functions with Spirometry : An Indian Prespective - I Peak Expiratory
Flow Rates
M. B. Dikshit, S. Raje and M. J. Agrawal
... 8
Pulmonary
Blood Flow Increment and Augmentation of Ventilation : A Review of Mechanisms
Original
Articles
Effect
of (ALA8,13,18) - Magainin on Human Trophoblast Cells In Vitro
P. Lamba, Manisha Kar, Jayasree Sengupta
and D. Ghosh ... 27
Effect
of Dexfenfluramine on Dopamine Dependent Behaviours in Rats
V. M. Thorat, R.K. Gaonkar, K. B. Bhosale
and J. J. Balsara ... 39
Serum
Lipid Response to Introducing Ghee as a Partial Replacement for Mustard
Oil in the Diet of Healthy Young Indians
S. Ravishankar, R. K. Yadav, Rooma
Basu Ray, R. L. Bijlani, Tarun Baveja, Nishi Jauhar, S. C. Mahapatra,
Nalin Mehta and S. C. Manchanda ...
49
Effect
of Ambroxol, Spirulina and Vitamin E in Naphthalene Induced
Cataract in Female Rats
S. E. Haque and K. M. A. Gilani ...
57
Prospective
Effects of Piper Nigrum and Vinca Rosea in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats
M. Kaleem, Sheema, H. Sarmad and B.
Bano ... 65
Effects
of Calcium, Strontium and Barium on Isolated Phrenic Nerve - Diaphragm
Preparation of Rats and their Interactions with Diltiazem and Nifedipine
Premendran John, Shilpa Kaore and Ramji
Singh ... 72
CNS
a1 Receptor in Tonic Pain during Estrous Cycle in Rats
M. Taherianfard, H. Rajaian, A. Bahaoddini
and A. Dabbaghlotfi ... 77
Management
of Chronic Hepatitis B with New Livfit ® in End Stage Renal Disease
C. K. Kaatiyar, D. Arora, R. Mehrotra,
A. R. Nandi, A. Dutta and A. K. Jain .....83
Sympathetic
Hyperactivity in Patients of Bronchial Asthma
Manoj Kumar, N. S. Verma, S. Tiwari,and
U. S. Pandey ... 89
Oxidative
Stress and Protein Glycation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease
Madhuri Parija, Zachariah Bobby, Vinod
Kumar S and Saradha B. ... 95
Salt
Preference Across Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle
Punam Verma, Krishna Mahajan, Sunita
Mittal and Archana Ghildiyal ... 99
Atenolol
or Butoxamine Injection at the Lateral Septum Does'nt Inhibit Male Sexual
Behaviour in Rats
K. K. Gulia, H. N. Mallick and V. M.
Kumar ... 103
Cerebrospinal
Fluid Lactate Dehydrogenase and Glutamine in Meningtis
B. S. Nayak and Rama Bhat
... 108
Short
Communications
Protective
Effect of Curcumin during Selenium Induced Toxicity on Dehydrogenases in
Hepatic Tissue
S. Padmaja and T. N. Raja ... 111
Effect
of Garlic (Allium) Oil on Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Coronary
Artery Disease
S. K. Verma, Rajevan V., P. Jain and
A. Bordia ... 115
Letters
to the Editor Identification
of Susceptibility to Hypertension by the Cold Pressor Test
Vivek Verma, S. K. Singh and S. Ghosh
... 119
News
... 121