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ISSN: 09748369
Vol 1, No 2 (2009), Special Issue: Toxeminar 1
First Annual National Seminar of the Indian Society of Toxicology on "Human Toxicology and
Environmental Health: New Frontiers and Future Challenges", organized by the Department of Zoology,
AMU, Aligarh (UP), India, on Feb 22, 2009.
Table of Contents
Biochemical alterations induced by the acute exposure to combination of chlorpyrifos and lead in Wistar
rats PDF
H Krishna, AV Ramachandran 1-6
Assessment of chlorpyrifos and lead acetate combination on neurobehavioral aspects in Wistar rats after
subchronic dietary exposure PDF
H Krishna, AV Ramachandran 7-14
Effect of glucose and chloramphenicol on ABS biodegradation by a bacterial consortium PDF
SK Awasthi, M Ashfaq, S Singh 15-19
Response of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L) to fly ash and brick kiln dust amended soil PDF
R Rizvi, AA Khan 20-24
An assay on the effect of indofil toxicity on the total serum protein content of Channa punctatus (Bloch)
PDF
G Sharma, FA Malla, S Singh 25-27
Effect of benzene on the enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism, brush border membrane (BBM) and
oxidative stress in kidney and other rat tissues PDF
S Khan, ANK Yusufi 28-41
Protective effect of Ocimum sanctum on lipid peroxidation, nucleic acids and protein against restraint
stress in male albino rats PDF
I Tabassum, ZN Siddiqui, SJ Rizvi 42-53
Chlorpyrifos pesticide toxicity on erythrocyte sedimentation rate in fish, Channa punctatus (Bloch) PDF
FA Malla, G Sharma, S Singh 54-55
Studies on the effect of caffeine on growth and yield parameters in Helianthus annuus L variety Modern
PDF
T Khursheed, MYK Ansari, D Shahab 56-60
The investigation of serum lipids and prevalence of dyslipidemia in urban adult population of Warangal
district, Andhra Pradesh, India PDF
M Estari, AS Reddy, T Bikshapathi, J Satyanarayana, L Venkanna, MK Reddy 61-65
Methyl methanesulphonate induced chromosomal variations in a medicinal plant - Cichorium intybus L
during microsporogenesis PDF
Z Khan, H Gupta, MYK Ansari, S Chaudhary 66-69
Analysis of liver enzymes in albino rat under stress of lambda-cyhalothrin and nuvan toxicity PDF
A Paliwal, RK Gurjar, HN Sharma 70-73
Stress induced by beta-cyfluthrin, a type-2 pyrethroid, on brain biochemistry of Albino rat (Rattus
norvegicus) PDF
AK Singh, PN Saxena, HN Sharma 74-86
Protective role of green tea extract against genotoxic damage induced by anabolic steroids in cultured
human lymphocytes PDF
Jyoti Gupta, Yasir Hasan Siddique, Tanveer Beg, Gulshan Ara, Mohammad Afzal 87-99
Interaction of simulated acid rain and seed gall nematode Anguina tritici on wheat PDF
S Kausar, AA Khan 100-106
Chalcones: Differential effects on glycogen contents of liver, brain and spinal cord in rats PDF
H Jamal, WH Ansari, SJ Rizvi 107-115
Differential haemocyte counts of 5th instar nymphs and adults of Dysdercus cingulatus Fabr (Hemiptera:
Pyrrhocoridae) treated with acephate, an organophosphorus insecticide PDF
Ayesha Qamar, Khowaja Jamal 116-121
Effect of malathion on liver ache activity of mice PDF
Varsha Wankhade, AR Malu, SP Pawar 122-126
Role of chemically modified organic resin in selective separation of Hg2+ from other metal ions PDF
AM Khan, S Khan, SA Ganai 127-133
Toxicological effects of leather dyes on total leukocyte count of fresh water teleost, Cirrhinus mrigala
(Ham) PDF
Sheikh Afaq, Rana KS 134-138
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ISSN: 09748369
Vol 3, No 2 (2011), Special Issue: MAASCON-1
Published March 31
MAASCON-1: "Frontiers in Life Sciences: Basic and Applied"
Proceedings of the First National Conference of the Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science
(MAAS) on "Frontiers in Life Sciences: Basic and Applied", organized by the Department of Zoology, AMU,
Aligarh (UP), India, on October 23-24, 2010.
Table of Contents
A potential antibacterial agent, Embelin - a natural benzoquinone extracted from Embelia ribes
Radhakrishnan N, Gnanamani A, Mandal AB
Research Article 1-7 PDF
Micronucleus investigation in buccal mucosal cells among pan masala/gutkha chewers and its relevance
for oral cancer
Fareed M, Afzal M, Siddique YH
Research Article 8-15 PDF
Management of chromium induced oxidative stress by marine Bacillus licheniformis
Kavitha V, Radhakrishnan N, Gnanamani A, Mandal AB
Research Article 16-26 PDF
Antinephrotoxic effect of administration of Moringa oleifera Lam in amelioration of DMBA-induced renal
carcinogenesis in Swiss albino mice
Paliwal R, Sharma V, Pracheta, Sharma S, Yadav S, Sharma S
Research Article 27-35 PDF
Chemoprotective activity of hydro-ethanolic extract of Euphorbia neriifolia Linn leaves against
DENA-induced liver carcinogenesis in mice
Pracheta, Sharma V, Paliwal R, Sharma S, Yadav S, Singh L, Sharma S
Research Article 36-44 PDF
Oral biomarkers in the diagnosis and progression of periodontal diseases
Zia A, Khan S, Bey A, Gupta ND, Mukhtar-Un-Nisar S
Review Article 45-52 PDF
Mineralization of aminobenzenesulfonates by a newly isolated bacterial co-culture (AS1 and AS2)
Singh S, Awasthi SK, Iyengar L, Ashfaq M, Singh P
Research Article 53-59 PDF
Seasonal and spatial distribution of Brachionus (Pallas, 1966; Eurotatoria: Monogonanta: Brachionidae), a
bioindicator of eutrophication in lake El-Manzalah, Egypt
Mola HRA
Research Article 60-69 PDF
Wonder drug - an insect and fungus relationship (Hepialus - Cordyceps) through biotechnological
approaches
Siddique SS, Arif M, Babu R, Shamim M
Research Article 70-75 PDF
Do the mothers in rural Aligarh know about home based management of acute diarrhoea?
Shah MS, Ahmad A, Khalique N, Khan IM, Ansari MA, Khan Z
Research Article 76-80 PDF
Topical therapy of 1-2, 4, 5 Trimethoxy phenyl 1' methoxy propionaldehyde in experimental Tinea pedis in
Wistar rats
Subha TS, Gnanamani A
Research Article 81-85 PDF
Studies on the protective effect of fish oil against cisplatin induced hepatotoxicity
Naqshbandi A, Khan MW, Rizwan S, Yusufi ANK, Khan F
Research Article 86-97 PDF
Leptospirosis: an emerging disease in cryptogenic hepatitis patients in north India
Rizvi M, Azam M, Shukla I, Malik A, Ajmal MR
Research Article 98-105 PDF
Efficacy of certain insecticides against Choroedocus illustris (Acrididae) under laboratory conditions
Haris SM, Khan AM
Research Article 106-107 PDF
Tissue engineering - the promise of regenerative dentistry
Kumar A, Mukhtar-Un-Nisar S, Zia A
Review Article 108-113 PDF
Nutritional significance of sulphur in pulse cropping system
Khan TA, Mazid M
Review Article 114-133 PDF
Immunomodulatory effects of Tinospora cordifolia (Guduchi) on macrophage activation
More P, Pai K
Research Article 134-140 PDF
Evaluation of antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles against MSSA and MSRA on isolates from skin
infections
Ansari MA, Khan HM, Khan AA, Malik A, Sultan A, Shahid M, Shujatullah F, Azam A
Research Article 141-146 PDF
A study of biofilm production by gram-negative organisms isolated from diabetic foot ulcer patients
Zubair M, Malik A, Ahmad J, Rizvi MW, Farooqui KJ
Research Article 147-157 PDF
Periodontitis: a significant risk factor for preterm low birth weight (PTLBW) babies
Bey A, Gupta ND, Khan S, Ashfaq N, Hadi SA
Review Article 158-163 PDF
Biological factors responsible for failure of osseointegration in oral implants
Hadi SA, Ashfaq N, Bey A, Khan S
Review Article 164-170 PDF
Evaluation of nested PCR targeting IS6110 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for the diagnosis of pulmonary
and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis
Shukla I, Varshney S, Sarfraz, Malik A, Ahmad Z
Research Article 171-175 PDF
Candida albicans infections in a north Indian tertiary care hospital: antifungal resistance pattern and role
of SDS-PAGE for characterization
Rizvi MW, Malik A, Shahid M, Singhal S
Research Article 176-181 PDF
Nasal screening of healthcare workers for nasal carriage of coagulase positive MRSA and prevalence of
nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus
Kumar P, Shukla I, Varshney S
Research Article 182-186 PDF
Effect of cadmium on the growth of tomato
Rehman F, Khan FA, Varshney D, Naushin F, Rastogi J
Research Article 187-190 PDF
In vitro study of antimicrobial activity in freshwater mussel (Lamellidens marginalis) extracts
Estari M, Satyanarayana J, Kumar BS, Bikshapathi T, Reddy AS, Venkanna L, Reddy MK
Research Article 191-195 PDF
Varietal differences for cadmium-induced seedling mortality, foliar toxicity symptoms, plant growth,
proline and nitrate reductase activity in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L)
Faizan S, Kausar S, Perveen R
Research Article 196-206 PDF
Manuscript withdrawn due to ethical reasons
Research Article 207-214
Simvastatin: Its potential new role in periodontal regeneration
Kinra P, Khan S
Review Article 215-221 PDF
Aphelinid parasitoids (Hymenoptera; Aphelinidae) of whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) from India
Begum S, Anis SB, Farooqi MK, Rehmat T, Fatma J
Research Article 222-231 PDF
Role of secondary metabolites in defense mechanisms of plants
Mazid M, Khan TA, Mohammad F
Review Article 232-249 PDF
An alternate high yielding inexpensive procedure for the purification of concanavalin A
Khan TA, Naeem A
Research Article 250-259 PDF
Histopathological effects of Datura alba leaf extract on the midgut of Periplaneta americana
Khan I, Qamar A, Mehdi SH, Shahid M
Research Article 260-264 PDF
Neuropathological studies of Drosophila melanogaster with sublethal doses of malathion
Mehdi SH, Qamar A
Research Article 265-269 PDF
Aphelinid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of armoured scale insects (Homoptera: Diaspididae)
from India
Rehmat T, Anis SB, Khan MT, Fatma J, Begum S
Research Article 270-281 PDF
Impact of coragen pesticide on freshwater crab Barytelphusa cunicularis
Kapadnis RR, Yadav BS
Research Article 282-283 PDF
Serological study of herpes virus infection in female patients with bad obstetric history
Haider M, Rizvi M, Khan N, Malik A
Research Article 284-290 PDF
Aquaculture as a food production system: A review
Khan MA, Khan S, Miyan K
Review Article 291-302 PDF
Suitability of host plants for the development of polyphagous defoliator, Eupterote undata (Lepidoptera:
Eupterotidae)
Faisal M, Ahmad M, Saini D, Pahwa E
Research Article 303-306 PDF
Cytotoxic effect of Carvacrol on human cervical cancer cells
Mehdi SJ, Ahmad A, Irshad M, Manzoor N, Rizvi MMA
Research Article 307-312 PDF
A novel approach for identification of members of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from clinical samples
Khan F, Rizvi M, Shukla I, Malik A
Review Article 313-319 PDF
A review of aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, India
Akhtar MS, Rafi U, Usmani MK, Dey D
Research Article 320-323 PDF
Biological activity of andalin (flucycloxuron), a novel chitin synthesis inhibitor, on Red Cotton Stainer
Dysdercus koenigii (Fabricius)
Khan I, Qamar A
Research Article 324-335 PDF
Zooplankton population in relation to physico-chemical factors of a sewage fed pond of Aligarh (UP), India
Ahmad U, Parveen S, Khan AA, Kabir HA, Mola HRA, Ganai AH
Research Article 336-341 PDF
The taxonomic study of encyrtid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of diaspidids from India
Anis SB
Research Article 342-358 PDF
Estrus induction and fertility response in anestrus mares with exogenous progesterone releasing device
(CIDR-B) during late breeding season
Kumar R, Phogat JB, Mann JS, Singh U, Sharma AK
Research Article 359-364 PDF
Biochemical alteration of methanolic extract of Amaranthus spinosus on liver of Sprague Dawley rats
Gul T, Singh K, Srivastava A, Ahirwar V
Research Article 365-369 PDF
Seasonal variation of benthic community in Medical Pond of Aligarh
Kabir HA, Parveen S, Khan AA, Ansari S, Ahmad U, Maryam, Ganai AH
Research Article 370-375 PDF