Research Papers Published

Department of Anatomy
Dr. S. Aruna

1. Suppression of constitutively expressed cyclooxygenase-2 in the epididymis of mice by nimesulide decreases sperm motility. J Basic Clin. Physiol Pharmacol. vol. 20(4): 357-376
2. A Study on Accessory or Aberrant Human   Renal Arteries ,” Published in Anatomical adjuncts.4, No.1 2004 pp 11to 17.
3. Unusual Variations of Superficial and Deep Palmar  Arches.” Published in Anatomical   Adjuncts. Sept.2005,Vol.4, No.2; pp: 13-17.
4. Double Superior Vena Cava With   Symmetrical Double Azygos Vein – a case  report.” published in Anatomical  Adjuncts vol.4; No 3;  Sep 2006 pp 9 – 32.
5. “Right Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Defect With Liver Hernia – a case report.”   published in Journal of Anatomical Society of  India Vol.56(2)Dec 2007; pp 57 -59.
6. “ Right sided congenital spigelian hernia with   Cryptorchidism” Sent for publication to Journal of Anatomical Society of India.

T.K.Balaji

7. Balaji, T., et al., 2007. Localization of cyclooxygenase-2 in mice vas deferens and its effects on fertility upon suppression using nimesulide – A preferential cyclooxygenae-2 inhibitor. Toxicology, 234: 135-144.
8. Balaji, T., et al., 2007. Localization of cyclooxygenase-2 in mice testis and its asessment of its possible role through suppressing its expression using nimesulide – A preferential cyclooxygenae-2 inhibitor. Prostaglandins leukot. and Essent. Fatty acids, 76: 341-348.
9. Balaji, T., et al., 2008. Distribution of Cyclooxygenase 1 and cyclooxygenase-2 in mice seminal vesicle. Journal of Applied biomedicine, 6(2)

10. Balaji, T., et al, 2009. Suppression of constitutively expressed cyclooxygenase-2 in the epididymis of mice by nimesulide decreases sperm motility. J Basic Clin. Physiol Pharmacol. vol. 20(4): 357-376

Dr. Ramanathan lakshmi

11. Nayak S.R, Ramanathan L, Prabhu L. V,Raju S. Additional Flexor muscles of the forearm: case report and clinical significance(2007). Singapore Medical Journal, 48(8) e231-e33
12.  A.Krishnamurthy, S.R. Nayak, S.Khan, Latha V. Prabhu, Lakshmi Ramanathan,C.Ganesh Kumar,Abhishek Prasad Sinha. Arcuate foramen of atlas: incidence,phylogenetic and clinical significance (2007). Romanian journal of Morphology and Embryology, 48(3); 263-6
13. S.R. Nayak, Madhan Kumar, A. Krishnamurthy, Latha V. Prabhu, Sujatha D’costa, Lakshmi A. Ramanathan, Bhagath K. Potu, Vasavi R. Gorantla .Population distance between Dakshina Kannada (South India) and Gujarat (North India) population using infracranial nonmetric trait (2007). Romanian journal of Morphology and Embryology, 48(4);369-72
14. Soubhagya R. Nayak, S. J. Madhan Kumar, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Latha V. Prabhu, Anu Vinod Ranade, Rajalakshmi Rai, Lakshmi Ramanathan. An additional radial wrist extensor and its clinical significance (2007). Annals of Anatomy,189 283-6
15. S.R. Nayak, A. Krishnamurthy, Mangala M. Pai, Latha V. Prabhu, Lakshmi A. Ramanathan, C.Ganesh Kumar,Merin M. Thomas. Multiple variations of the extensor tendons of the forearm (2008). Romanian journal of Morphology and Embryology,49(1);97-100.
16. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Latha V. Prabhu, Jiji PJ,  Lakshmi Ramanathan, Savinaya Kumar.Multiple supernumary muscles of the arm and its clinical significance (2008). Bratisl Lek Listy, 109 (2);74-5

17. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi Ramanathan, Latha V. Prabhu. Median-Radial type of superficial palmar arch: Case report and review of literature. Clinics 2008; 63: 409-410. (Indexed).
18. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Latha V. Prabhu, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Ganesh Kumar Chettiar, Lakshmi Ramanathan, Abhijith Acharya, Abhishek Prasad Sinha. Additional branches of celiac trunk and its clinical significance. Rom J Morphol Embryol 2008; 49: 247-249. (Indexed)
19. Lakshmi Ramanathan, Prakash Shetty, Soubhagya R. Nayak, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Ganesh Kumar C Annamalai Chockalingam. Arterial supply  to the Sinuatrial Node and Atrioventricular Node of Heart: An  Angiographic study in South Indian Population. Arquivos Brasileiros de cardiologia
20. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi Ramanathan, Latha V. Prabhu, Ganesh Kumar C, Dinit K. Tom, Teresa Joy. Multiple muscular anomalies of upper extremity: A cadaveric study. Romanian journal of Morphology and Embryology

21. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Ashwin Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi Ramanathan Latha V. Prabhu. Median- Radial Type of Superficial Palmar Arch: Case Report and Review of Literature.Indian J Plas Surj  2009 vol.42 (1). 112-114
22. Soubhagya R. Nayak, Lakshmi Ramanathan, Ashwin Krishnamurthy,  Latha V. Prabhu, Sampath Madhyastha, Bhagath Kumar Potu,  Anu V. Ranade : Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin, nerve supply and role in lateral epicondylitis. Surg Radiol Anat

 Mr. Senthil Kumar

23. Senthil kumar A. e al., 2009 Variability in the origin of the obturator artery. Clinics; 64(9) 897-901

Dr. Ramnath Shyamala, HOD-Physiology

24. Plasma Fibrinogen levels during different phases of Menstrual cycle.  Indian journal of Physiology & Pharmacology, 133,49(5), 2005
25. Assessment of oxidative stress in labor – vaginal delivery & caesarean section.  Indian journal of Physiology & Pharmacology , 49(5),134, 2005
26. Assessment of cardiovascular autonomic functions in healthy postmenopausal women. Indian journal of Physiology & Pharmacology, 49(5),  123, 2005
27. Screening of antioxidant potential of Solanaciae species by in-vitro methods.  Indian journal of Physiology & Pharmacology, 49(5),  95, 2005
28. Review Article: Antioxidant – an overview.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 1(2), 2008

Dr.D.C Mathangi, Associate Prof. of Physiology

29. Brain death & organ transplantation – review article.  Ahamed Basha, Khaleel Hussain, Mathangi, Prince JS, Shyamala R.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2009 3(1): 7–9
30. Powerpoint presentations – are they powerful or pointless? Muthu Parathibha, Priscilla J, Mathangi DC, Subhashini AS, shyamala R.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2009 3(1): 18-20
31. Editorial: William Einthovan. D.C.Mathangi, Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil nadu 2008; 2(1): 1-2
32. A study on Plasma fibrinogen levels in Post menopausal Women.  Archana P K, Priscilla J, Mathangi D.C., Ganesh M., Subhashini AS, Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil nadu 2008; 2(1): 17-19
33. Editorial: Ivan petrovich Pavlov. D.C.Mathangi, Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil nadu 2007; 1(1): 1-2
34. Fibrinogen as a coronary artery disease risk factor in younger age group (25-45 years) in sub-urban Chennai.  Sheela Ravinder S, Priscilla J, Jayachandran P, D.C.Mathangi and AS Subhashini.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil nadu 2007; 1(1): 25-27
35. Assessment of oxidative stress in labour – both vaginal delivery and caesarean section.  M. Chitra, B. Paramita, J. Jessy, Priscilla Johnson, D.C. Mathangi, V. Jaya and Ramnath Shyamala. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology  2005; 49(5) Suppl. 134.
36. Screening of antioxidant potential of Solanacea species by in-vitro methods.  K.M. Prathibha, A.G. Sunil, Kesavanarayanan, D.C. Mathangi, Shyamala R, Hannah R Vasanthi.  Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology  2005; 49(5) Suppl. 95.
37. Assessment of cardiovascular autonomic functions in healthy postmenopausal women.  Semmal MSM, Priscilla J, D.C. Mathangi, Rao VM, Subhashini A, Shyamala R, Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology  2005; 49(5) Suppl. 149.

38. Plasma fibrinogen levels during different phases of the menstrual cycle.  Ganesh M, Priscilla J, D.C. Mathangi, Rao VM, Subhashini A, Shyamala R, Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology  2005; 49(5) Suppl. 133.

Dr.Annamalai, Assoc. Prof. of Physiology

39. Annamalai.c, sumithba ghosh Department of physiology Kasturba medical college Mangalore  “Heart rate variability in pregnant and Non pregnant subjects”.  Indian Journal  Physiol Pharmacol 2005;5:134.
40. Annamalai.c, ramesh bhat Department of physiology Kasturba medical college Mangalore  “Blood Pressure variability in pregnant and Non pregnant subjects”.  Indian Journal  Physiol Pharmacol 2007;5:156.
41. Annamalai.c, Lakshmi.r Department of physiology Kasturba medical college Mangalore  “Variation in coronary artery branches”.  Acta scandinavia cardiolody journal –Accepted for Publication (in-press).

Dr.Prince John Samuel, Assoc. Prof. of Physiology

42. Parasympathetic Activity in Various Phases of Menstrual Cycle of Normal Females. Prince Johnson Samuel, M.Chandrasekar, R.Shyamala. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 2005; Volume 49 (5), Supplement
43. Study of Sympathetic Activity in Various Phases of Menstrual Cycle in the Normal Indian Female. Prince Johnson Samuel, R.Shyamala. Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2007; Volume 1(1) : 19-24.
44. Validation  of a Digital blood pressure measuring device according to British Hypertension society protocol. Vinoth kumar.PR, Vignesh S, Sridharbabu S, Prince JS, Shyamala R. Recent Developments in Biomedical Research on Oral Health; Supplement.
45. Comparative study of Digital Sphygmomanometer versus Mercury Sphygmomanometer. Vinoth kumar.PR, Vignesh S, Sridharbabu S, Prince JS, Shyamala R. Bulletin of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists 2008; Supplement
46. Brain death & organ transplantation – review article.  Ahamed Basha, Khaleel Hussain, Mathangi, Prince JS, Shyamala R.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2009 3(1): 7–9

Dr.Mita Sarkar, Tutor in Physiology

47. Flow – cytometric  analysis of reactive oxygen species in peripheral blood manometer cells of patients  with thyroid  dysfunction . Cytometry part B (Clinical cytometry 70B: 20-23(2005).  Mita Sarkar et al

Dr.Ahmed Basha, Tutor in Physiology

48. Evaluation of the effect of Alstonia Scholaris Extract on ingestive behaviour in rats.  Patna Journal of Medicine Vol. 81, No. 04, Page 54-58, April 2007
49. Role of Ascorbic Acid in MSG mediated effect on testicular weight, sperm morphology and sperm count, in rat testis – Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine Vol.3, No.1 January 2008
50. Effect of Monosodium glutamate induced oxidative damage on rat testis-Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine:  vol.3no.7. Page 370-373, 2008.
51. Validity of frequency domain method in Assessment of Cardiac Autonomic Function during Controlled Breathing in Healthy Subjects status: accepted for publication -article code is TJPS/08/23. Thai Journal of Physiological Sciences.
52. "Impact of Acute Respiratory Stress on Cardiac Autonomic Control in Young Healthy Subjects Explored by Time and Frequency Domain Methods" (status- accepted for publication, article code: CJP#9747. Name of the journal: The Chinese Journal of physiology.
53. Brain death & organ transplantation – review article.  Ahamed Basha, Khaleel Hussain, Mathangi, Prince JS, Shyamala R.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2009 3(1): 7–9

Khaleel Hussain Tutor in Physiology

54. Brain death & organ transplantation – review article.  Ahamed Basha, Khaleel Hussain, Mathangi, Prince JS, Shyamala R.  Bulletin of Association of Physiologists of Tamil Nadu 2009 3(1): 7–9

Dr.K.Ramesh Rao, HOD- Pathalogy

55. Giant cell tumor of talus- a case report.  Journal of Indian Medcal Association, 105, 96-98, 2007

Dr.Sushma Nair, Asst.Prof., Pathology

56. Structural component of heart valve – a predisposing factor for rheumatic heart disease.  Heart,92(8),2006
57. Ischlamydia pneumonia associated with atherosclerosis.  Indian Journal of Thoracic and cardio-vascular surgery, 22,126-131, 2006
58. Endomyocardial fibrosis – A case study Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August 2006, JAPI, 54, Oct 2006
59. Multiple cardio – vascular involvement in a case of relapsing polychondritis Treatment of plastic Bronchitis.  Annals of Thoracic surgery, 83,1884-1886, 2007

Dr. A. Ruckmani, HOD- Pharmacology

60. Role of pharmacologists: present and future. Indian journal of pharmacology, 38, 145-146, April 2006
61. Study of the hypnotic effect of conventional and non sedating antihistamines.  Indian journal of pharmacology,s67,37, Dec 2005
62. Book on “Pharmacology for Nurses “under process for publication by Jaypee brothers

Dr.M Jeya, HOD- Microbiology

63. “Saprophytic and Pathogenic Fungi of Plants causing Keratitis in human” JEYA.M et al - Asian Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences, 2007, No.03
64. “Prevalence of Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis around Chidambaram”   JEYA M et al Journal of Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association, 2006, No. 44 (1)  25 – 29
65. “Dematiaceous Fungal Keratitis: Prevalance and Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern of the Isolates” JEYA M et al Indian Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2006, No. 06 (1), 22 – 25.

Dr.Priyadarshini S, Asst. Prof. Microbiology

66. Rhinocerebral Zygomycosis due to Rhizopus species – a case report –  Priyadarshini Shanmugam et al The Journal of the Academy of Clinical Microbiologists –June 2007-Volume9- pg 35
67. Neonatal Meningitis due to Chryseobacterium meningosepticum –– a case report

Priyadarshini Shanmugam et al The Journal of the Academy of Clinical Microbiologists –June 2007-Volume9- pg 39

Dr.Logaraj, Professor of Community Medicine

68. M.Logaraj, John William Felix.  Vedapriya   “Attempted Suicide in Adolescents reported at a medical college hospital in Tamilnadu-some observations’’ ‘Indian Journal of Preventive and Social medicine’ Vol.36, No.1&2, Jan-June2005, P68-72
69. M.Logaraj. N.Ethirajan.  John William Felix.  Roseline Fatima William. “Suicidal Attempts reported at a medical college hospital in Tamilnadu” ‘Indian Journal of Community Medicine’ Vol.30, No.4, Oct-Dec 2005, P136&137.

Dr.Malini Kar, Asst. Prof. of Community Medicine

70. Anil Jacob Purty, Joy Bazroy, Malini Kar, Kavita Vasudevan, P Zacharia, Purushottam Panda “Morbidity Pattern Among The Elderly Population In The Rural Area Of Tamil Nadu, India”. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences.  2006: 36 (1): 45-5

Dr.Pradeep Nair

71. Heart valve structure: a predisposing factor for rheumatic heart disease, Heart, 92: 1153-1154, 2006
72. Anomalous origin of Left coronary artery from pulmonary artery in adults.  Asian cardiovasc. Thoracic ann, 14(10), 38-42, 2006
73. Prosthetic Valve Endocardiditis caused by Scedosporium Apiospermum.  Indian journal of Medical Micriobiology, 23(4): 264-266, 2005

Dr.Nathan, Dept of Pediatrics

74. Hypomelanosis is ITO – a case report.  SA Singh, S. Sampath R. Nathan.  Indian Journal of Paediatrics, 2004, 71(10): 947.

Dr.Lailu Mahews, Dept of Anesthesia

75. Cardiac output monitoring.  Annals of cardiac anaesthesia 2008, 2: 1
76. Intraoperative cardiac arrest, successful resuscitation with open chest cardiac ompression.  Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia 2006, 9: 141-144
77. Swan-Ganz catheter in hemodynamic monitoring.  Journal of Anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology.  2006, 22: 335-345
78. Paradigm shift in hemodynamic monitoring.  The internet j. of Anaesthesiology. 2007, 11: 12
79. Anaphylactic shoct following thiopentone-a case report.  The internet J. of anaesthesiology 2006, 10: 1
80. Anaesthestic management of surgical excision of cerebellar infarct in a patient with acute myocardial infarction.  The internet J of Anaesthesiology 2005, 9: no.2
81. Hemodynamic Monitoring in critical care – BOOK

Dr.Pandian, HOD, Reproductive Medicine

82. Contributed Chapter “Medical Drugs imparing fertility” Springer book on Enironment and reproductive health, 2007