Official organ of the Association of Physiologist and Pharmacologists of India


 

 

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

VOLUME     52    –    Number  4    –  October- December 2008

 
CONTENTS
 

Guest Editorial -  HDL-C As a New Parsdigm in Atherosclerotic Diseases

S. Shilpha and K.L. Bairy.. 319

                 

               

                        

Review Article -  Dietary Spices in Health and Diseases (II) 

 K. P. Kochhar ... 327

 

Original Articles

Does the Maternal Micronutrient Deficiency (Copper or Zinc or Vitamin E) Modulate the Expression of Placental 11 Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-2 Per Se Predispose Offspring to Insulin Resistance and Hypertension in Later Life ?

 

 J. F. Rosario , M. P. Gomez and P. Anbu  ...355


4-Aminopyridine- induced Contracture in Frog Ventricle is due to Calcium released from Intracellular Stores

   A. Bhaskar , P. K. Subbanna, S. Arasan, J. Rajapathy, J. P. Rao and S. Subramani... 366

 

Evaluation of Dynamic Function Tests in Normal Obese Individuals

   Yogesh Saxena , Vartika Saxena , Jyoti Dvivedi and R. K. Sharma... 375

 

 

Correlation of Pulmonary Function Tests with Body Fat Percentage in Young Individuals

 Anuradha R. Joshi, Ratan Singh and A . R. Joshi ...383

 

 
Prevalence and Severity of Dysmenorrhea : A Problem Related to Menstruation, Among First and Second Year Female Medical Students

  Amita Singh, Dukhu Kiran, Harminder Singh, Bithika Nel, Prabhakar Singh and Pavan Tiwari ... 389

 

A Method for Computerised Recoding and Analysis of High Frequency Biopotentials (Oscillometry)

   R. E. Mendanha ...398


Oxidized LDL and Paraoxanase Status in Ischemic Stroke Patients

  Purnima Dey Sarkar and Sushree S. Rautaray ...403

 

 

Comparative Study of NBT Reduction Method for Estimation of Glycated Protein ( Serum Fructoseamine) with Glycated HbA1c Estimated on DCA 2000 + Analyzer ( Immunoagglutination Inhibition)

  Ashok Sahu and Purnima Dey Sarkar...408

 

 

 Short Communications  

 

Effect of Paternal Smoking on the Pulmonary Functions of Adolescent Males

  Eishaan K. Bhargava and Farah Khaliq ...413

 


Effect of Raja Yoga Meditation on the Lipid Profile of Post- Menopausal Women

Rashmi Vyas, Kanti V. Raval and Nirupama Dikshit...420

 

 

 

Index to Volume 52, Nos. 1-4 (2008) 

  ...425

 

 

 

 

                

 

 

 
 
For more queries contact : Executive editor, Department of Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, N.Delhi - 29.