Official organ of the Association of Physiologist and Pharmacologists of India


 

 
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

VOLUME     49    –    Number  3    –    July     2005

 
CONTENTS

Editorial  - The Two Cultures Revisited

Ranjit Nair  ... 253


 

Review Article -  Lung functions with Spirometry : An Indian Perspective - II : On the vital Capacity of Indians

 M. B. Dikshit , S. Raje and J. Agarwal... 257


 Original Articles
 

Mechanism of the Immunomodulatory Activity of Glycodelin

 Anjali A. Karande, Debaditya Mukhopadhyay, Rajesh Jayachandran, Swathi Sundarraj and Anshula Alok ... 271


Evaluation of Possible Goitrogenic and Antithyroidal Effect of Nitrate , A Potential Environmental Pollotant

Sanjukta Mukhopadhya , Dishari Ghosh , Aprajita Chatterjee , Sanchari Sinha, Smritiratan Tripathy and Amar  K. Chandra ... 284

 

Pharmacological Studies of Clerodendron Colebrookianum Walp, Apotent Hypotensive Plant

 Jibon Kotoky , Bedabati Dasgupta and Niren Deka ... 289


Effect of Exogenous Lecithin on Ethanol- Induced Testicular Injuries in Wistar Rats

SukhdeepM. Maneesh , H. Jayalekshmi, Sanjiba Dutta, Amit Chakrabarti and D.M . Vasudevan ... 297


Study of Anti-Fertility Effect of Lemon Seeds ( Cirus Limonum ) in Female Albino Mice

 T.R. Kulkarni , M.A. Kothekar and Mohd. Mateenuddin ... 305


Effect of Slow and Fast Pranayams on Reaction Time and Cardiorespiratory Variables

 Madanmohan , Kaviraja Udupa , A .B. Bhavanani , P. Vijayalkshmi and A. Surendiran

  ... 313


An Investigation into the Acute and Long- Term Effects of Selected Yogic Postures on Fasting and Postprandial Glycemia and Insulinemia in Healthy Young Subjects

 S. Manjunatha , R . P. Vempati , D. Ghosh  and R.L. Bijlani ... 319


Gating of the Dorsal Penile Nerve Inputs by Norepinephrine at the Medical Preoptic Area in Rats

 H. N . Mallick and V. M . Kumar  ... 325


L- Ascorbic Acid Ameliorates Postnatal Ensosulfan Induced Testicular Damage in Rats

Manjula Rao. K. Narayana , Susan Benjamin and K.L . Bairy .....331


Effect of Anticholinesterase Compound Phosalone on Blood Brain Barrier ( BBB) Permeability

K. Bharavi and K. S. Reddy ... 337


An Serum Copper , Ceruloplasmin , Protein Thiols and Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substance Status in Liver Cancer Associated with Elevated Levels of Alfa - Fetoprotein

Shivananda B . Nayar  , Yashwanthi S. , Sneha M . Pinto , Vinutha R. Bhat and Srimathi S. Mayya  ... 341


Influence Differential Effects of Exogenous Versus A Estrogen - Progesterone Combination on Auditory Evoked Potentials in Menopausal Women 

Farah Khaliq , Om Prakash Tandon and Neerja Goel ... 345


Cardiorespiratory Fitness of Obese Boys

Satpati Chatterjee , Pratima Chatterjee and Amit Bandhopadhyay ... 353 



Short Communications 

 

 

Effect of A Comprehensive Yoga- Based Lifestyle Modification Program on Lipid Peroxidation 

Raj Kumar Yadav , Rooma Basu Ray , Ramaprbhu Vempati and Ramesh Lal Bijlani ... 358


 

Probing the Anti- Hyperlipidemic Efficacy of The Allspice ( Pimenta Officnalis Lindl.) in Rats Fed with High Fat Diet

Pratibha M.P Shyamala , Julie J. Paramundayil , M.R. Venukumar and M.S. Latha. ... 363

 

 

Status of Iodine Deficiency amongst School Children in Twentyfour Districts in Southern India 

 Umesh Kapil , Preeti Singh and Sada Nand Dwivedi ... 369

 

 

 

 

 

Announcements                            

  ... 373

 

                   


 

 
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