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Indian Journal of Experimental Biology Vol. 52, December 2014, pp. 1215-1243 Annual Subject Index Abiotic stress Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181 Acarbose Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965 Acetic acid Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid induced colitis in mice 876 Acetyl cholinesterase Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative stress and histopathological alterations in liver, kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814 Achatina fulica Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its mechanism of action 692 Achyranthes aspera Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103 Acidosis Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in experimental animals 793 Aconitum heterophyllum Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of Cryptocoryne spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory effects 139 Acrophase Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460 Actinomycetes Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006 against moulds and yeasts 1138 Acute lung injury (ALI) Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712 Adiantum lunulatum A simple technique for tracking individual spore and gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820 Adiponectin Daily consumption of banana marginally improves blood glucose and lipid profile in hypercholestero- lemic subjects and increases serum adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173 Aedes aegypti Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from excreta of arid birds 739 Aerobic rice Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237 Aerva lanata Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103 Afila An analysis of vascular system in the compound tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664 Afzelin Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103 Alcea rosea Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606 Ammi visnaga Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103 Ammonia Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728 Amyloid β (Aβ) In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606 Anaerobic persistence Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under anaerobic culture conditions 773 Analgesia Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates postsurgical pain in rats 317 Analgesic activity Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain biogenic amines in mice 1186 Androgen Response of male mice to odours of female mice in different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming behaviour and the effect of castration 30 Androgenesis Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181 Angiogenesis Antiangiogenic and antiproliferative assessment of cyanobacteria 835 Annona squamosa Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623 Anopheles stephensi Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from excreta of arid birds 739

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Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Vol. 52, December 2014, pp. 1215-1243

Annual Subject Index

Abiotic stress

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Acarbose

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Acetic acid

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Acetyl cholinesterase

Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative

stress and histopathological alterations in liver,

kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814

Achatina fulica

Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its

mechanism of action 692

Achyranthes aspera

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Acidosis

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Aconitum heterophyllum

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of

Cryptocoryne spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory

effects 139

Acrophase

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Actinomycetes

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

Acute lung injury (ALI)

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Adiantum lunulatum

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Adiponectin

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in hypercholestero-

lemic subjects and increases serum adiponectin in

type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Aedes aegypti

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

Aerobic rice

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Aerva lanata

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Afila

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum

664

Afzelin

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Alcea rosea

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Alzheimer’s disease (AD)

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606

Ammi visnaga

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Ammonia

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Amyloid β (Aβ)

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606

Anaerobic persistence

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

Analgesia

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Analgesic activity

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Androgen

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Androgenesis

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Angiogenesis

Antiangiogenic and antiproliferative assessment of

cyanobacteria 835

Annona squamosa

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Anopheles stephensi

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

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Population genetic structure of malaria vector

Anopheles stephensi using mitochondrial Cytochrome

oxidase II gene in Indian populations 996

Anther culture

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Antiarthritic activity

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

Anticancer activity

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Anti-cholinesterase

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606

Anticonvulsant activity

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Antidepressant-like activity

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

Antidiabetic activity

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Antidiarrhoeal

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of

Cryptocoryne spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory

effects 139

Antidromic

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Anti-fertility

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Anti-fungal activity

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical

fungicide 917

Anti-hyperglycemic activity

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Anti-inflammatory activity

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Antilithiatic potency

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Antimetabolic protein

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Antimicrobial activity

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Synthesis, DNA cleavage and antimicrobial activity

of 4-thiazolidinones-benzothiazole conjugates 1062

Antimotility effects

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of Cryptocoryne

spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory effects 139

Anti-neoplastic activity

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Antioxidant(s)

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Impairment of renal structure and function following

heterogeneous chemical mixture exposure in rats 332

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract 606

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada

pursaetha DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in

rats 207

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Antioxidant activity

Daily variation in melatonin level, antioxidant activity

and general immune response of peripheral blood

mononuclear cells and lymphoid tissues of Indian

goat Capra hircus during summer and winter 467

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Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Antisecretory effects

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of

Cryptocoryne spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory

effects 139

Antitumor drugs

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Antitussive

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Anxiety

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

Aphid infestation index (AII)

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Apoptosis

Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its

mechanism of action

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against doxorubicin-

induced cardiac toxicity in tumour bearing mice

692

1090

112

305

323

Apple rootstocks

A simple and cost effective liquid culture system for

the micropropagation of two commercially important

apple rootstocks 748

Arabidopsis thaliana

Phenotypic plasticity and ecotypic variations in

growth and flowering time of Arabidopsis thaliana

(L.) under different light and temperature conditions 344

Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Arcelin

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

L-Arginine

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro fertilization 1159

Arid birds

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

Arjunolic acid

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Aromatase

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Arrhythmias

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Artesunate

Human malaria in C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model

for chemotherapy studies 67

Arthritis. see Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Ascorbic acid

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus niger

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Atherosclerosis

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet induced

dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss albino mice 60

Aurorakinase B

Evaluation of target mRNA cleavage by Aurorakinase

B specific siRNA in prostate and hepatic cancer cells

and its therapeutic potential in mouse models of liver

cancer 943

Autophagy

Analysis of rapamycin induced autophagy in

Dictyostelium discoideum 295

Azadirachta indica

Comparative immunomodulation potential of

Tinospora cordifolia T.sinensis and T. cordifolia

growing on Azadirachta indica 808

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Baby corn

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol agent

against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative agent of

southern blight of Zea mays in vitro studies 1147

Bacillus spp.

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

Bacillus thuringiensis, Sudanese strains

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Baclofen

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Bacteroides sp.

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

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Bactriocin

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical fungicide 917

Baculoviruses

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Bamboo

In vitro flowering – A system for tracking floral organ

development in Dendrocalamus hamiltonii 825

Large scale propagation of an exotic edible bamboo,

Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso Bamboo) using seeds 755

Banana

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

BCG

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis 1090

Behaviour

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

grooming

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

reproductive

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic agent 5

Behavioural profiles

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Benzothiazoles

Synthesis, DNA cleavage and antimicrobial activity

of 4-thiazolidinones-benzothiazole conjugates 1062

6-Benzylaminopurine (BAP)

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

Berberine

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Berberis vulgaris

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Berginia lingulata

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Betulin

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Bifidobacterium sp.

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Bioconjugate

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

Biofertilizer

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Biofuel

Dilute acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of

sorghum biomass for sugar recovery 1082

Bioinsecticides

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Biomass

Dilute acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of

sorghum biomass for sugar recovery 1182

Bioprospecting

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Bioremediation

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Blackheaded buntings

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Blastocyst

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Blood pressure (BP)

Blood pressure variability and pedigree analysis of

nocturnal SBP dipping in Kumbas from rural

Chhattisgarh, India 542

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Β2-Microglobulin (β2M)

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Boerhaavia diffusa

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

Boerhavia diffusa

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Bombax cieba

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

ANNUAL SUBJECT INDEX

1219

Bone resorption

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Bos indicus and Bos taurus

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Bovine Johne's Disease (BJD)

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Brain biogenic amines

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Brain reperfusion injury

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces

brain reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS

uncoupling 597

Brassica spp.

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Breast cancer

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Bruce effect

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic agent 5

Bruchid pest

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Bryophyllum pinnatum

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Caffeine

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Calcium

Analysis of rapamycin induced autophagy in

Dictyostelium discoideum 295

Callus culture

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

In vitro callus induction and estimation of plumbagin

content from Plumbago auriculata 1122

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Callus induction

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Calmodulin (CaM)

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Camelina sativa

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Camellia sinensis

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Canavalia virosa

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Cancer

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Evaluation of target mRNA cleavage by Aurorakinase

B specific siRNA in prostate and hepatic cancer cells

and its therapeutic potential in mouse models of liver

cancer 943

human cancer cell lines, H4 and Hs-683

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with

cis-dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetra

acetato ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Capra hircus

Daily variation in melatonin level, antioxidant activity

and general immune response of peripheral blood

mononuclear cells and lymphoid tissues of Indian

goat Capra hircus during summer and winter 467

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha

DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats 207

Carcinogenesis

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Carcinogenic

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Cardiac arrests

Twenty-four-hour pattern in French firemen of lag

time response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and

work-related injury 420

Cardiac toxicity

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Cardiomyopathy

Sequential functional analysis of left ventricle from

2D-echocardiography images 630

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Cardiovascular accidents

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Castor oil

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of Cryptocoryne

spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory effects 139

Castration

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Catechin

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Catecholamine

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Catfish

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias batrachus 538

Cathepsin S

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S of

Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its control 223

CC chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5)

Toll like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5

cluster in the lipid raft enhances the susceptibility of

Leishmania donovani infection in macrophages 17

CCl4. see Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)

CCR5. see CC chemokine receptor 5

Cell cycle

Differential toxicological endpoints of di(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate exposure in MCF-7 and MDA-

MB-231 cell lines: Possible estrogen receptor α

independent modulations 1052

Cell cycle homeostasis

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Cellulase

Dilute acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of

sorghum biomass for sugar recovery 1082

Centella asiatica

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Cesium-137

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Ceylon Lead wort or Cape leadwort

In vitro callus induction and estimation of plumbagin

content from Plumbago auriculata 1122

Chemokine receptor

Toll like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5

cluster in the lipid raft enhances the susceptibility of

Leishmania donovani infection in macrophages 17

Chemosignals

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

Chickpea

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Chilo partellus

A common HPLC-PDA method for amino acid

analysis in insects and plants 73

Chitin

Production, purification and properties of fungal

chitinases 1025

Chlorambucil

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Chlorogenic acid

Chloroplast ultra structure, photosynthesis and

enzyme activities in regenerated plants of Stevia

rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni as influenced by copper

sulphate in the medium 898

Chlorophyll

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Chloroquine

Human malaria in C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model

for chemotherapy studies 67

Cholesterol

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Cholinesterase inhibitory activity

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606

Chondrex

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Chorio Allontoic Membrane

Antiangiogenic and antiproliferative assessment of

cyanobacteria 835

Chromium accumulation

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

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Chronodisruption

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Chronotype

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Relationship of chronotype to sleep pattern in a

cohort of college students during work days and

vacation days 569

Cicer arietinum

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Cinnamomum tamala

In vitro culture of immature embryos of Cinnamo-

mum tamala: The role of different factors 1003

Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Circadian

Blood pressure variability and pedigree analysis of

nocturnal SBP dipping in Kumbas from rural

Chhattisgarh, India 542

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Daily and seasonal activity patterns in blackheaded munia 504

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity behaviour

in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus philippinus) 510

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

New methods to assess circadian clocks in humans 404

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

Photoperiodic regulation of seasonal reproduction in

higher vertebrates 413

Short-duration judgment in young Indian subjects

under 30 h constant wakefulness 559

Twenty-four-hour pattern in French firemen of lag

time response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and

work-related injury 420

Circadian locomotor activity

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

Circadian oscillator

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair 399

Citrinin

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Citrus limon and Citrus paradisa

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Clarias batrachus

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Climbing hempvine

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Cloacal gland

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and

dopaminergic oscillations modulates photo sexual

responses of Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix

japonica 489

Clostridium perfringens

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

CNS depressant effects

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Coat buttons

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Cobalt nitrite

A new spectrophotometric method for quantification

of potassium solubilized by bacterial cultures 261

Cobra envenomation

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Coelogyne nervosa

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Colitis

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Collagen-induced arthritis

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Colour morphs

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Colour vision

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Commiphora wightii

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Copper sulphate

Chloroplast ultra structure, photosynthesis and

enzyme activities in regenerated plants of Stevia

rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni as influenced by copper

sulphate in the medium 898

Copulation

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Cortical glomeruli

Impairment of renal structure and function

following heterogeneous chemical mixture

exposure in rats 332

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Corticosterone

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

Cortisol

Short-duration judgment in young Indian subjects

under 30 h constant wakefulness 559

Cosmeceuticals

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Costus spiralis

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Cotton bollworm

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Coturnix coturnix japonica

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and

dopaminergic oscillations modulates photo sexual

responses of Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix

japonica 489

p-Coumaric acid

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Courtship displays

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Cow

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Cowhage

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Crambe abysinnica

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Crataeva nurvala

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

C- reactive protein (CRP)

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its

mechanism of action 692

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Crucifers

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of

wild crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis

erysimi 1201

Cryptocoryne spirali

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of

Cryptocoryne spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory

effects 139

Cry toxins

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Culex quinquefasciatus

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

Curcuma

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Cyanobacteria

Antiangiogenic and antiproliferative assessment of

cyanobacteria 835

Cyclosporine A

Development of dog mammary tumor xenograft in

immunosuppressed Swiss albino mice 935

Cymbidium giganteum

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

Cynodon dactylon

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Cyp19 gene

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Cysteine proteinases

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S of

Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its control 223

Cysteinyl leukotriene (cysLT)

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Cytochrome oxidase

Population genetic structure of malaria vector

Anopheles stephensi using mitochondrial Cytochrome

oxidase II gene in Indian populations 996

Dactylogyrus catlaius

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Dairy products

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Dalton's lymphoma

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Darkness hormone"

Melatonin: An internal signal for daily and seasonal

timing 425

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Decorporation

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Delignification

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Dendrocalamus hamiltonii

In vitro flowering: – A system for tracking floral

organ development in Dendrocalamus hamiltonii 825

Depression

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

Dexamethasone (DEX)

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Dextransucrase

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Diabetes mellitus

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Diarrhoea, castor oil induced

Antidiarrhoeal evaluation of rhizomes of Cryptocoryne

spiralis: Antimotility and antisecretory effects 139

Diazepam

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Dictyostelium discoideum

Analysis of rapamycin induced autophagy in

Dictyostelium discoideum 295

Peptide: N- glycanase is expressed in prestalk cells

and plays a role in the differentiation of prespore cells

during development of Dictyostelium discoideum 197

Diet, high fat

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

L-Dihydroxyphenylalanine

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and

dopaminergic oscillations modulates photo sexual

responses of Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix

japonica 489

Dillenia indica

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Dithiothreitol (DTT)

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

DNA cleavage

Synthesis, DNA cleavage and antimicrobial activity

of 4-thiazolidinones-benzothiazole conjugates 1062

DNA damage

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with

cis-dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-

tetraacetato ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Seabuckthron (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) leaf extract

ameliorates the gamma radiation mediated DNA

damage and hepatic alterations 952

DNA extraction

Potential application of β-1, 3 glucanase from an

environmental isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

MCCB 123 in fungal DNA extraction 89

DNA ploidy

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

Dog mammary tumour

Development of dog mammary tumor xenograft in

immunosuppressed Swiss albino mice 935

Double haploids (DH)

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Doxorubicin (DOX)

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Drought stress

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Dyslipidemia

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

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Ecdysteroid

Pharmacophore based approach to design inhibitors in

Crustaceans: An insight into the molt inhibition

response to the receptor guanylyl cyclase 375

Edible shoots

Large scale propagation of an exotic edible bamboo,

Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso Bamboo) using seeds 755

Eggplant

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration protocol

for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) 80

Eis suppression

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

Elaidic acid

Modulatory effects of α-linolenic acid on generation

of reactive oxygen species in elaidic acid enriched

peritoneal macrophages in rats 860

Electromagnetic fields (EMFs)

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Elephant apple

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Emberiza melanocephala

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Embryo

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

In vitro culture of immature embryos of

Cinnamomum tamala —The role of different factors 1003

In vitro flowering – A system for tracking floral organ

development in Dendrocalamus hamiltonii 825

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro fertilization 1159

Embryonic stem cells

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Embryo toxicity

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of meclizine

and caffeine combination in female albino wistar rats 1165

eNOS uncoupling

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces brain

reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS uncoupling 597

Entada pursaetha

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha

DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats 207

Entomopathogens

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Epicatechin

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Epigallocatechin gallate

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Eria pseudoclavicaulis

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Estradiol

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian responses

of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer montanus 496

Estrogen receptor α (ERα) Differential toxicological endpoints of di(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate exposure in MCF-7 and MDA-

MB-231 cell lines: Possible estrogen receptor α

independent modulations 1052

Estrogen responsive markers

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Eulophia ochreata

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

Extra thin alginate film (ETAF) technique

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Farm yard manure

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Fermentation, solid state

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Fern spores

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Fertility

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Fertilization

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Fertilizers

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Ferulic acid

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Fibrillarin

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Fibrin gel

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic

stem cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro

culture 305

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Firemen

Twenty-four-hour pattern in French firemen of lag

time response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and

work-related injury 420

Flame photometry

A new spectrophotometric method for quantification

of potassium solubilized by bacterial cultures 261

Flow cytometry

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

Rapid flow cytometry based cytotoxicity assay for

evaluation of NK cell function 983

Flowering

In vitro flowering – A system for tracking floral organ

development in Dendrocalamus hamiltonii 825

Phenotypic plasticity and ecotypic variations in

growth and flowering time of Arabidopsis thaliana

(L.) under different light and temperature conditions 344

Fluorescence

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical fungicide 917

Food additive

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Frankia

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in salt tolerant and

salt sensitive Frankia strains 352

Von Frey test

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

FST. see Forced swim test (FST)

FTIR

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Fungal

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Fungal phytopathogens

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

Fungal sources

Production, purification and properties of fungal

chitinases 1025

Fungi

arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM)

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Potential application of β-1, 3 glucanase from an

environmental isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

MCCB 123 in fungal DNA extraction 89

Gametes

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Garden pea

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664

Gene cloning

Production, purification and properties of fungal chitinases 1025

Genoprotection

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Germination

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Giant African Snail

Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its

mechanism of action 692

Gibberellic acid (GA3)

Large scale propagation of an exotic edible bamboo,

Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso Bamboo) using seeds 755

Ginger extract

In vitro evaluation of anti-Alzheimer effects of dry

ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extract 606

Glimepiride

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Glomeruli, cortical

Impairment of renal structure and function following

heterogeneous chemical mixture exposure in rats 332

Glomus fasciculatum

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Glucanase

Potential application of β-1, 3 glucanase from an

environmental isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

MCCB 123 in fungal DNA extraction 89

Glucansucrases (GSs)

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Glucocorticoid

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Glucose metabolism

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Glucose tolerance

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

α-Glucosidase

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Glutathione

Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative

stress and histopathological alterations in liver,

kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814

Gold nanoparticles

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

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Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Gonadal cycle, circannual

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with in the catfish,

Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Gonadal recrudescence

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

Gonadosomatic index (GSI)

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

Greenhouse investigation

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Green tea polyphenol

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

GroES expression

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

Grooming behaviour

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Guanylyl cyclase

Pharmacophore based approach to design inhibitors in

Crustaceans: An insight into the molt inhibition

response to the receptor guanylyl cyclase 375

Guduchi Satwa

Comparative immunomodulation potential of

Tinospora cordifolia T. sinensis and T. cordifolia

growing on Azadirachta indica 808

Guppy

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

Haematoma, subcutaneous

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Haplotype diversity

Population genetic structure of malaria vector

Anopheles stephensi using mitochondrial Cytochrome

oxidase II gene in Indian populations 996

Hargreaves test

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

HCN

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical

fungicide 917

Heavy metal stress

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Helicoverpa armigera

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Hematotoxicity

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

Evaluation of target mRNA cleavage by Aurorakinase B

specific siRNA in prostate and hepatic cancer cells and

its therapeutic potential in mouse models of liver cancer 943

Hepatoprotective activity

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha

DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats 207

Hepatotoxicity

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada

pursaetha DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in

rats 207

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Herbal

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

Insulin secreting and -glucosidase inhibitory

activity of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn.

in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Herniaria hirsuta

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Heterodera spp

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S of

Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its control 223

Heteropneustes fossilis

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Hippophae rhamnoides

Seabuckthron (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) leaf extract

ameliorates the gamma radiation mediated DNA

damage and hepatic alterations 952

Hogweed

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Homeostasis

calcium

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

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Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along

with its microflora during acclimatization at

simulated hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Homology modelling

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S of

Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its control 223

Horse purslane

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Horseshoe crab

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Hospitalization

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

Hydroperoxidation

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

5-Hydroxytryptophan

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and

dopaminergic oscillations modulates photo sexual

responses of Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix

japonica 489

Hyperalgesia, thermal

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Hypercholesterolemia

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Hyperglycemia, postprandial

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Hyperlipidemia

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Hypertension

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Quercetin and -sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Hypoglycemia

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Hypolipidemia

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Hypothalamus

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Effects of magnesium on cytomorphology and

enzyme activities in thyroid of rats 787

Hypoxia, hypobaric

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Ilex paraguariensis

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Immobilization

Kinetic constraints and features imposed by the

immobilization of enzymes onto solid matrices: A key

to advanced biotransformation 1045

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Immune response

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Immune system

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Immunomodulation

Comparative immunomodulation potential of

Tinospora cordifolia T. sinensis and T. cordifolia

growing on Azadirachta indica 808

Immunosuppression

Development of dog mammary tumor xenograft in

immunosuppressed Swiss albino mice 935

Indian Cheese Maker

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Indian pygmy field mouse

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Indian weaverbird

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behavior in Ploceus philippinus 510

3-Indole-butyric-acid (IBA)

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

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Infertility

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Injury

Acute lung injury (ALI)

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces brain

reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS uncoupling 597

24 h pattern in French firemen of lag time response

to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and work-related

injury 420

Innate immunity

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Insecticidal activity

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Insulin

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Interferons

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Interleukin-6 (IL-6)

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Interleukin 1β (IL1β)

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

In vitro fertilization (IVF)

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Iris-like cymbidium

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

Iron chelation

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Ischemic stroke

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces

brain reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS

uncoupling 597

Isorhamnetin

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Japanese quail

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and dopaminergic

oscillations modulates photo sexual responses of

Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica 489

Jet-lag

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Johne's Disease (JD)

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Justicia adhatoda

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Khellin

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Kidney

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Impairment of renal structure and function following

heterogeneous chemical mixture exposure in rats 332

Kinetin

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

Kumbas (large Indian families)

Blood pressure variability and pedigree analysis of

nocturnal SBP dipping in Kumbas from rural

Chhattisgarh, India 542

Labeo rohita

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Lablab purpureus

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Laccase

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Lactic acid

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB)

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Lactobacillus sp.

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Lagenaria siceraria

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

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Lantana grisebachii

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Leaflet-development

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664

Leather industry

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Leea macrophylla

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Left ventricle (LV)

Sequential functional analysis of left ventricle from

2D-echocardiography images 630

Legumes

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha

DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats 207

Leishmaniasis

Toll like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5

cluster in the lipid raft enhances the susceptibility of

Leishmania donovani infection in macrophages 17

Lepidium sativum

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Leukotrienes

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Lifestyle

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Light pulse

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

Light sensitivity

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Lignin

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Limb remote ischemic postconditioning (LRIP)

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces

brain reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS

uncoupling 597

Limulus polyphemu

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

α-Linolenic acid (ALA)

Modulatory effects of α-linolenic acid on generation

of reactive oxygen species in elaidic acid enriched

peritoneal macrophages in rats 860

Linseed oil

Modulatory effects of α-linolenic acid on generation

of reactive oxygen species in elaidic acid enriched

peritoneal macrophages in rats 860

Lipaphis erysimi

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Lipid biomarkers

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Lipid extraction

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Lipid peroxidation

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative

stress and histopathological alterations in liver,

kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814

Impairment of renal structure and function following

heterogeneous chemical mixture exposure in rats 332

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Lipid profile

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Lipoproteins

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Liquid culture

A simple and cost effective liquid culture system for

the micropropagation of two commercially important

apple rootstocks 748

Liver

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada

pursaetha DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in

rats 207

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Seabuckthron (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) leaf extract

ameliorates the gamma radiation mediated DNA

damage and hepatic alterations 952

Livestock

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Locomotor activity

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Lonchura punctulata

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Loperamide

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Lupeol

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Luteotrophic memory, olfactory

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

Lymphoma, Dalton's

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Lysinibacillus

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Macrognathus pancalus

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

Macrophages

Modulatory effects of α- linolenic acid on generation

of reactive oxygen species in elaidic acid enriched

peritoneal macrophages in rats 860

Toll like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5

cluster in the lipid raft enhances the susceptibility of

Leishmania donovani infection in macrophages 17

Magnesium

Effects of magnesium on cytomorphology and

enzyme activities in thyroid of rats 787

Maize

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol agent

against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative agent of

southern blight of Zea mays in vitro studies 1147

Major histocompatibility complex I

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Malabar nut

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Malaria

Human malaria in C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model

for chemotherapy studies 67

43 kDa and 66 kDa, two blood stage antigens induce

immune response in Plasmodium berghei malaria 781

Population genetic structure of malaria vector

Anopheles stephensi using mitochondrial Cytochrome

oxidase II gene in Indian populations 996

Malondialdehyde (MDA)

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Manganese acquisition/kinetics

Manganese influx and its utilization efficiency in

wheat 650

Mangrove

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Mannitol

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism

in air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus,

Bloch) 728

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Masculinization

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

Mast cells

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Mating

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

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MCF-7

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state mRNA

levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast cancer cells 312

Meclizine

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Melatonin

Daily variation in melatonin level, antioxidant activity

and general immune response of peripheral blood

mononuclear cells and lymphoid tissues of Indian

goat Capra hircus during summer and winter 467

Melatonin: An internal signal for daily and seasonal

timing 425

Modulation of pineal activity during the 23rd sunspot

cycle: Melatonin rise during the ascending phase of

the cycle is accompanied by an increase of the

sympathetic tone 438

Photoperiodic regulation of seasonal reproduction in

higher vertebrates 413

Short-duration judgment in young Indian subjects

under 30 h constant wakefulness 559

Meprobamate

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Metabolic syndrome

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Metabolism

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Disruption of glucose tolerance caused by

glucocorticoid excess in rats is partially prevented,

but not attenuated, by arjunolic acid 972

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism

in air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus,

Bloch) 728

Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in salt tolerant and

salt sensitive Frankia strains 352

Metallozyme

Potential application of β-1, 3 glucanase from an

environmental isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

MCCB 123 in fungal DNA extraction 89

Microbispora

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol agent

against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative agent of

southern blight of Zea mays in vitro studies 1147

Microflora

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Β2-Microglobulin (β2M)

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Micropropagation

In vitro culture of immature embryos of

Cinnamomum tamala —The role of different factors 1003

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

A simple and cost effective liquid culture system for

the micropropagation of two commercially important

apple rootstocks 748

Mikania scandens

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Milk

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Mobile phones

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Molt

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Molted feathers

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Molt inhibiting hormone

Pharmacophore based approach to design inhibitors in

Crustaceans: An insight into the molt inhibition

response to the receptor guanylyl cyclase 375

Momordica cymbalaria

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Monoamine oxidase

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Monoamines

Antidepressant-like effects of Brassica juncea L.

leaves in diabetic rodents 613

Moringa olifera

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Morning sickness

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Morphine

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

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Morphogenesis

In vitro culture of immature embryos of

Cinnamomum tamala —The role of different factors 1003

Mosquitoes

Isolation of mosquitocidal bacteria (Bacillus

thuringiensis, B. sphaericus and B. cereus) from

excreta of arid birds 739

Population genetic structure of malaria vector

Anopheles stephensi using mitochondrial Cytochrome

oxidase II gene in Indian populations 996

Moulds

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

mRNA expression

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Mucuna pruriens

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Multiple drug resistance (MDR)

Synthesis, DNA cleavage and antimicrobial activity

of 4-thiazolidinones-benzothiazole conjugates 1062

Munia

blackheaded munia

Daily and seasonal activity patterns in blackheaded

munia 504

Spotted munia

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to

seasonal cycles of breeding and molting 478

Musa paradisiaca

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Musa spp.

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Mustard aphid

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Mus terricolor

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis 1090

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

Mycotoxins

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Mycteria leucocephala:

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Myocardial infarction

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Naja kaouthia

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Naja sputatrix

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Nanoparticles

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Natural Killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity

Rapid flow cytometry based cytotoxicity assay for

evaluation of NK cell function 983

Neem

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Neem bark

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Neem-guduchi

Comparative immunomodulation potential of

Tinospora cordifolia T. sinensis and T. cordifolia

growing on Azadirachta indica 808

Nematodes

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S of

Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its control 223

Nephelium lappaceum

Safety assessment of hydroethanolic rambutan rind

extract: Acute and sub-chronic toxicity studies 989

Neuronal differentiation

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

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Neutraceutical

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Nicotinamide

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Nigella sativa

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Nitrogen metabolism

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in salt tolerant and

salt sensitive Frankia strains 352

Para-Nitrophenlylphosphate (p-NPP)

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Nitrotyrosine

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces

brain reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS

uncoupling 597

NKCT1

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

NMR spectroscopy

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Noctuidae

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Quercetin and -sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Norethindrone

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

NPK

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV)

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Nutraceuticals

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast

cells 125

Nutrition

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Obesity

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Occlusion bodies (OBs)

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Odours

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Oestradiol

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

Oestrus

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Olea europaea

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

Oleic acid

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Olfactory luteotrophic memory

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic agent 5

Olive

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

Oocytes

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Opioid drug

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Orchids

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

Organogenesis

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

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Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Origanum vulgare

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Orlistat

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Ornithine-urea cycle

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Orthodromic

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

Orthosiphon grandiflorus

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Oscillations, serotonergic and dopaminergic

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and

dopaminergic oscillations modulates photo sexual

responses of Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix

japonica 489

Osmotic minipump

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Osmotic shock

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Osmotic stress

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Osteoporosis

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Oxalis corniculata

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Oxidative stress

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Anti-bacterial activity of Achatina CRP and its

mechanism of action 692

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Impairment of renal structure and function

following heterogeneous chemical mixture

exposure in rats 332

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Paenibacillus

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Pain

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Painted Stork

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Panchakavya

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Papain

Structural and functional analysis of cathepsin S

of Heterodera spp: A promising candidate for its

control 223

Paracetamol

Hepatoprotective activity of Oxalis corniculata L.

ethanolic extract against paracetamol induced

hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats and its in vitro

antioxidant effects 147

Parasitemia

Human malaria in C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model

for chemotherapy studies 67

Paronychia argentea

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Parthenogenesis

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

Passer montanus

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

PC12 cells

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Pediococcus pentosaceus

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Pentobarbitone

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Pentylene tetrazole

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

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Peptide: N-glycanase (PNGase)

Peptide: N- glycanase is expressed in prestalk cells

and plays a role in the differentiation of prespore

cells during development of Dictyostelium

discoideum 197

Peptostreptococcus sp.

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with

its microflora during acclimatization at simulated

hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Perch hopping

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Peroxidases

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Pesticide, organophosphorus

Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative

stress and histopathological alterations in liver,

kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814

Pesticide, viral

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Pest resistance

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Pests, insect

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Petroselinum sativum

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

PGPR. see plant growth promoting rhizobacteria

(PGPR)

Phagosomes

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis 1090

Pharmacophore

Pharmacophore based approach to design inhibitors in

Crustaceans: An insight into the molt inhibition

response to the receptor guanylyl cyclase 375

Phase shift

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

Phenotypic plasticity

Phenotypic plasticity and ecotypic variations in

growth and flowering time of Arabidopsis thaliana

(L.) under different light and temperature conditions 344

Phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL)

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Pheromone

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

Phosphatase

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Phosphate transporter protein (PTP)

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Phospholipids

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Phosphotyrosine

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Photoperiod

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Melatonin: An internal signal for daily and seasonal

timing 425

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

Photoperiodic regulation of seasonal reproduction in

higher vertebrates 413

Photosynthesis

Chloroplast ultra structure, photosynthesis and

enzyme activities in regenerated plants of Stevia

rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni as influenced by copper

sulphate in the medium 898

Phthalates, DEHP

Differential toxicological endpoints of di(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exposure in MCF-7

and MDA-MB-231 cell lines: Possible estrogen

receptor α independent modulations 1052

Phyllanthus niruri

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Phyllostachys pubescens

Large scale propagation of an exotic edible bamboo,

Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso Bamboo) using seeds 755

Phylogeny

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Phytoalexins

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Phytohormones

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

Phytoremediation

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Phytotherapy

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Pigweed

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Pineal activity

Modulation of pineal activity during the 23rd sunspot

cycle: Melatonin rise during the ascending phase of

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the cycle is accompanied by an increase of the

sympathetic tone

438

Pinus eldarica

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Piriformospora indica

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Pisum sativum

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664

Plantain

Daily consumption of banana marginally improves

blood glucose and lipid profile in

hypercholesterolemic subjects and increases serum

adiponectin in type 2 diabetic patients 1173

Plantar incision

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR)

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical fungicide 917

Plantlet regeneration

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

Plasmodium berghei

43 kDa and 66 kDa, two blood stage antigens induce

immune response in Plasmodium berghei malaria 781

Plasmodium falciparum

Human malaria in C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model

for chemotherapy studies 67

Plasticity, phenotypic

Phenotypic plasticity and ecotypic variations in

growth and flowering time of Arabidopsis thaliana

(L.) under different light and temperature conditions 344

Plectranthus amboinicus

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Pleurotus ostreatus

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Ploceus philippinus

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

Plumage colour mutation

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Plumbagin

In vitro callus induction and estimation of plumbagin

content from Plumbago auriculata 1122

Poecilia reticulata

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

Pollution

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

light

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

soil

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays

grown under four different fertilizers 1206

Polyethylene glycol

Purified dextransucrase from Pediococcus

pentosaceus CRAG3 as food additive 1036

Polypol pathway

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Postprandial hyperglycemia

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Potassium solubilization

A new spectrophotometric method for quantification

of potassium solubilized by bacterial cultures 261

Pratylenchus coffeae

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Prazosin

Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of aqueous

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. in mice using tail

suspension and forced swim tests 53

Pregnancy

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic agent 5

Prenatal toxicity

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Prespore differentiation

Peptide: N- glycanase is expressed in prestalk cells

and plays a role in the differentiation of prespore cells

during development of Dictyostelium discoideum 197

Procyanidin B2

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

Progeny testing

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

Progesterone receptor

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Propagation

Ex vitro and In vitro

Large scale propagation of an exotic edible bamboo,

Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso Bamboo) using seeds 755

In vitro

A simple technique for tracking individual spore and

gametophyte development in Adiantum lunulatum

using modified extra thin alginate film technique 820

Protein phosphatase 2B (PP2B)

A novel assay method for calcium calmodulin

dependent phosphatase from bovine brain extract 168

Protein-protein interaction

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

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Protocorm-like-bodies

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

Pseudomonas

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical

fungicide 917

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Potential application of β-1, 3 glucanase from an

environmental isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

MCCB 123 in fungal DNA extraction 89

Pseudopregnancy

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

Pulmonary edema

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Pulses, wild

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Punarnavine

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

Punica granatum

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Quality of life (QoL)

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

Quebracho blanco

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Quercetin

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Quercitrin

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Quercus salicina

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Radiation, Gamma

Seabuckthron (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) leaf extract

ameliorates the gamma radiation mediated DNA

damage and hepatic alterations 952

Radiometry

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Rambutan

Safety assessment of hydroethanolic rambutan rind

extract: Acute and sub-chronic toxicity studies 989

RAP

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Rapamycin

Analysis of rapamycin induced autophagy in

Dictyostelium discoideum 295

Rapeseed

Reliable screening technique for evaluation of wild

crucifers against mustard aphid Lipaphis erysimi 1201

Raphanus sativus

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Recalcitrant seed

In vitro culture of immature embryos of

Cinnamomum tamala —The role of different factors 1003

Recrudescence, gonadal

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

Red flour beetle

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Regeneration

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

In vitro regeneration and ploidy level analysis of

Eulophia ochreata 1112

In vitro regeneration in olive (Olea europaea L.) cv,

‘Frontio’ from nodal segments 912

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Mass propagation of Cymbidium giganteum using in

vitro seedlings 905

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Renal stone disease

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Reperfusion injury

Limb remote ischemic post-conditioning reduces

brain reperfusion injury by reversing eNOS

uncoupling 597

Reproduction

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Mating latency, duration of copulation and fertility in

four species of the Drosophila bipectinata complex 175

Photoperiodic regulation of seasonal reproduction in

higher vertebrates 413

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

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Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic

agent 5

Reproductive toxicity

Prenatal and developmental toxicity study of

meclizine and caffeine combination in female albino

wistar rats 1165

Resiquimod

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Abnormal lipid metabolism in collagen-induced

arthritis rat model: In vitro, high resolution NMR

spectroscopy based analysis 673

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Rhizosphere

Manganese influx and its utilization efficiency in wheat 650

Rhythm

circadian

Blood pressure variability and pedigree analysis of

nocturnal SBP dipping in Kumbas from rural

Chhattisgarh, India 542

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

The circadian organization of the cardiovascular

system in health and disease 395

Daily and seasonal activity patterns in blackheaded

munia 504

Effects of light intensity on circadian activity

behaviour in the Indian weaverbird (Ploceus

philippinus) 510

New methods to assess circadian clocks in humans 404

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

Short-duration judgment in young Indian subjects

under 30 h constant wakefulness 559

Twenty-four-hour pattern in French firemen of lag

time response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and

work-related injury 420

Daily variation in melatonin level, antioxidant

activity and general immune response of peripheral

blood mononuclear cells and lymphoid tissues of

Indian goat Capra hircus during summer and winter 467

Effect of hospitalization on rest-activity rhythm and

quality of life of cancer patients 549

locomotor activity

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Rice cultivation

Response of aerobic rice to Piriformospora indica 237

Risedronate

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Root growth

Manganese influx and its utilization efficiency in

wheat 650

Root lesion nematode

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Rotula aquatica and Rubia cordifolia

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Ruthenium

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Rutin

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Centella

asiatica (L.) extract in vitro and in vivo 965

Salinity

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in salt tolerant and

salt sensitive Frankia strains 352

Salvadora persica

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Saponin

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Scatchard plot

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Sclerotium rolfsii

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol agent

against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative agent of

southern blight of Zea mays in vitro studies 1147

Seabuckthron

Seabuckthron (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) leaf extract

ameliorates the gamma radiation mediated DNA

damage and hepatic alterations 952

Secretome

Differential toxicological endpoints of di(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exposure in MCF-7

and MDA-MB-231 cell lines: Possible estrogen

receptor α (ERα) independent modulations 1052

Semen

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro fertilization 1159

Seminiferous tubules

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

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Sesbania grandiflora

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Sex determination

Norethindrone-induced masculinization and progeny

testing in guppy, Poecilia reticulata 232

Sex steroids

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Sexual dimorphism

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice 882

Shed feathers

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Sheep

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

Shift-work

Slow and fast orthodromic and antidromic variants in

acute 9-h jet-lagged pygmy field mice 460

24-h pattern in French firemen of lag time response to

out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and work-related injury 420

Siderophore

Production of biocontrol traits by banana field

Pseudomonads and comparison with chemical fungicide 917

Silymarin

Protective effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha

DC. against CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats 207

Simple Sequence Repeats

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Sinapic acid

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

β-Sitosterol

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Sleep

Melatonin: An internal signal for daily and seasonal

timing 425

Sleep log

Relationship of chronotype to sleep pattern in a

cohort of college students during work days and

vacation days 569

Sleep time

Isolation of compound and CNS depressant activities

of Mikania scandens with special emphasis to brain

biogenic amines in mice 1186

Snake venom

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Soil

pollution

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays

grown under four different fertilizers 1206

saline

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Solanum melongena

Establishment of an in vitro plantlet regeneration

protocol for unique varieties of brinjal (Solanum

melongena L.) 80

Solanum xanthocarpum

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT)

An ideal oocyte activation protocol and embryo

culture conditions for somatic cell nuclear transfer

using sheep oocytes 925

Sorghum biomass

Dilute acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of

sorghum biomass for sugar recovery 1082

Southern blight

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol agent

against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative agent of

southern blight of Zea mays in vitro studies 1147

Sparrow, tree

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

Sperm capacitation

Influence of L-arginine during bovine in vitro

fertilization 1159

Sperm count

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Spice yielding plant

In vitro culture of immature embryos of

Cinnamomum tamala —The role of different factors 1003

Spiny eel

Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the

spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) 521

Spodoptera litura

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Spotted munia

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Steatosis

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet induced

dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss albino mice 60

Stem cells, embryonic

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

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Stevia rebaudiana

Chloroplast ultra structure, photosynthesis and

enzyme activities in regenerated plants of Stevia

rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni as influenced by copper

sulphate in the medium 898

Streptomyces

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

Streptozotocin (STZ)

Antidiabetic activity of a triterpenoid saponin isolated

from Momordica cymbalaria 46

Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in streptozotocin-

induced diabetic rats: An effect mediated through

cytokines, antioxidants and lipid biomarkers 720

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Stress

abiotic

Androgenesis in chickpea: Anther culture and

expressed sequence tags derived annotation 181

Daily variation in melatonin level, antioxidant

activity and general immune response of

peripheral blood mononuclear cells and lymphoid

tissues of Indian goat Capra hircus during

summer and winter 467

drought

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

heavy metal

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays

grown under four different fertilizers 1206

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid

metabolism in air-breathing walking catfish

(Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along

with its microflora during acclimatization at

simulated hypobaric hypoxia 1098

Punarnavine, an alkaloid isolated from ethanolic

extract of Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. reverses

depression-like behaviour in mice subjected to

chronic unpredictable mild stress 799

salinity

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic stem

cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro culture 305

Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in salt tolerant

and salt sensitive Frankia strains 352

Stroke

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Stud male

Stud male-originating chemosignals: A luteotrophic agent 5

Sugar apple

Insulin secreting and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity

of hexane extract of Annona squamosa Linn. in

streptozotocin induced diabetic rats 623

Sunspot cycle

Modulation of pineal activity during the 23rd sunspot

cycle: Melatonin rise during the ascending phase of

the cycle is accompanied by an increase of the

sympathetic tone 438

Surfactant

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Symplocos racemosa

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Taeniopygia guttata

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Tamarindus indica

Antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities of

Tamarindus indica seed coat in human fibroblast cells 125

TB. see Tuberculosis

Tea, green

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Temporal phase relationship

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and dopaminergic

oscillations modulates photo sexual responses of

Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica 489

Tendril

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664

Teratogenesis

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Teratology

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Terminalia arjuna and Terminalia chebula

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Testes

Effect of electromagnetic irradiation produced by 3G

mobile phone on male rat reproductive system in a

simulated scenario 890

Internal coincidence of serotonergic and dopaminergic

oscillations modulates photo sexual responses of

Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica 489

Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal

responses in blackheaded bunting 448

Testosterone

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

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Thallium-201

Evaluation of a novel decorporation approach to

prevent radioactivity uptake by using acidosis in

experimental animals 793

Thermopulse

Season-dependent effect of thermopulse on gonadal

recrudescence in the female catfish, Clarias

batrachus 538

4-Thiazolidinones

Synthesis, DNA cleavage and antimicrobial activity

of 4-thiazolidinones-benzothiazole conjugates 1062

Thyroid

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Effects of magnesium on cytomorphology and

enzyme activities in thyroid of rats 787

Photoperiodic regulation of seasonal reproduction in

higher vertebrates 413

Thyroxin

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Tinospora cordifolia and Tinospora sinensis

Comparative immunomodulation potential of

Tinospora cordifolia T. sinensis and T. cordifolia

growing on Azadirachta indica 808

TLR2. see Toll like receptor 2

Tolerance

Chronic spinal infusion of loperamide alleviates

postsurgical pain in rats 317

Toll-like receptors ((TLRs)

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement 589

Toll like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5

cluster in the lipid raft enhances the susceptibility of

Leishmania donovani infection in macrophages 17

T4 receptor

Binding pattern of 125Iodine thyroxine and tri-

iodothyronine in skin and liver tissues of spotted

munia, Lonchura punctulata: Co-relation to seasonal

cycles of breeding and molting 478

Tree sparrow

Participation of endogenous circadian rhythm in

photoperiodic time measurement during ovarian

responses of the subtropical tree sparrow, Passer

montanus 496

Trefoil Factor 1 (pS2)

Epigallocatechin gallate induces the steady state

mRNA levels of pS2 and PR genes in MCF-7 breast

cancer cells 312

Triazophos

Effect of acute exposure of triazophos on oxidative

stress and histopathological alterations in liver,

kidney and brain of Wistar rats 814

Tribolium castaneum

Identification and characterization of the Sudanese

Bacillus thuringiensis and related bacterial strains for

their efficacy against Helicoverpa armigera and

Tribolium castaneum 637

Tribulus terrestris

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Tridax procumbens

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Triglycerides

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of ethanolic

extract of Symplocos racemosa in hyperlipidemic

rats: An evidence of participation of oxidative stress

in hyperlipidemia 36

Quercetin and β-sitosterol prevent high fat diet

induced dyslipidemia and hepatotoxicity in Swiss

albino mice 60

Trigonella foenum-graceum

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Trigonella foenum-graecum

Mannitol-induced drought stress on calli of

Trigonella foenum-graecum 1128

Trilobite larvae

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Triticum aestivum

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats

153

TST. see tail suspension test (TST)

Tuberculosis (TB)

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis 1090

Evaluation of 'cattle' and 'Indian Bison' type antigens

of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis for

diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease using 'indigenous

ELISA' and AGPT 1182

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

Tumor cells in vitro

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Tumorigenesis

Chronodisruption, cell cycle checkpoints and DNA

repair 399

Tumour

Development of dog mammary tumor xenograft in

immunosuppressed Swiss albino mice 935

Protective effect of Azadirachta indica against

doxorubicin-induced cardiac toxicity in tumour

bearing mice 323

Tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)

Antiarthritic activity of Cynodon dactylon 215

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Anti-hyperglycemic activity of Rutin in

streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: An effect

mediated through cytokines, antioxidants and lipid

biomarkers 720

Effect of Dactylogyrus catlaius infection in Labeo

rohita: Innate immune responses and expression

profile of some immune related genes 267

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

TUNEL assay

Neuronal differentiation of PC12 and embryonic

stem cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro

culture 305

Turmeric

Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage

preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of

Curcuma 133

Tympanic temperature

Short-duration judgment in young Indian subjects

under 30 h constant wakefulness 559

Tyrosinase

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

UBF (upstream binding factor)

Biological activity and redistribution of nucleolar

proteins of two different cell lines treated with cis-

dichloro-1,2-propylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetato

ruthenium (III) (RAP) 579

Ulcerative colitis

Protective effect of Dillenia indica L. on acetic acid

induced colitis in mice 876

Urea

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism

in air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus,

Bloch) 728

Urine

Response of male mice to odours of female mice in

different stages of oestrous cycle: Self-grooming

behaviour and the effect of castration 30

Urolithiasis

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Ursolic acid

Effects of ursolic acid on glucose metabolism, the

polyol pathway and dyslipidemia in non-obese type 2

diabetic mice 683

Vaccine

Assessment of phagosomes infected with

Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a vaccine candidate

against tuberculosis 1090

43 kDa and 66 kDa, two blood stage antigens induce

immune response in Plasmodium berghei malaria 781

Vaccinium oxycoccos

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Antiangiogenic and antiproliferative assessment of

cyanobacteria 835

Vasicinone

Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of vasicinone

in mice 705

Vein redundancy

An analysis of vascular system in the compound

tendrilled afila leaf in Pisum sativum 664

Velvet bean

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Venom

Nano gold conjugation, anti-arthritic potential and

toxicity studies of snake Naja kaouthia (Lesson,

1831) venom protein toxin NKCT1 in male albino

rats and mice 763

Prophylactic effect of Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)

seed extract against experimental Naja sputatrix

envenomation: Gene expression studies 849

Ventilation, minute

Characterization of oleic acid-induced acute

respiratory distress syndrome model in rat 712

Vermicompost

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Vibrio cholerae

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using fresh

extracts of Tridax procumbens 359

Vigna umbellate

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Viral infection

Mast cells generate cysteinyl leukotrienes and

interferon-β as well as evince impaired IgE-dependent

degranulation upon TLR7 engagement

589

Viral pesticide

Efficacy of Spodoptera litura multiple

nucleopolyhedrovirus after serial passage through the

homologous insect larval host 369

Vision, colour

Colour preference and light sensitivity in trilobite

larvae of mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscopius

rotundicauda 281

Visnagin

Urolithiasis: Phytotherapy as an adjunct therapy 103

Vitamin C

Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer

activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites

lymphoma-bearing mice 112

Vitellogenin

Aromatase activity in brain and ovary: Seasonal

variations correlated with circannual gonadal cycle in

the catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis 527

Wag31 expression

Suppression of Eis and expression of Wag31 and

GroES in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cytosol under

anaerobic culture conditions 773

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Walking catfish

Influence of environmental hypertonicity on the

induction of ureogenesis and amino acid metabolism in

air-breathing walking catfish (Clarias batrachus, Bloch) 728

Western Ghats

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

In vitro regeneration of Coelogyne nervosa and Eria

pseudoclavicaulis threatened orchids of Western

Ghats, India 658

Wheat bran

Development of bioprocess for the production of

laccase by Pleurotus ostreatus MTCC 1802 using

evolutionary optimization technique 1106

Wheat grain

Manganese influx and its utilization efficiency in wheat 650

Wheat grass

Role of Triticum aestivum aqueous extract in

glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in rats 153

Wild pulses

Analysis on the arcelin expression in bruchid pest

resistant wild pulses using real time RT-qPCR 1195

Winery effluent

Development of bioconjugate from Streptomyces

tyrosinase and gold nanoparticles for rapid detection

of phenol constituents 1071

Withania coagulans

Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous

extract of fruit of Withania coagulans in cholesterol-

fed hyperlipidemic rabbit model 870

Wood Stork

Cross-species amplification of microsatellite markers

in Mycteria leucocephala: Molted feathers as

successful DNA source 1011

Wrist drop

Effect of feeding graded doses of Citrinin on clinical

and teratology in female Wistar rats 159

Xenograft

Development of dog mammary tumor xenograft in

immunosuppressed Swiss albino mice 935

Yangambi Km5

Phenylpropanoid enzymes, phenolic polymers and

metabolites as chemical defenses to infection of

Pratylenchus coffeae in roots of resistant and

susceptible bananas (Musa spp.) 252

Yeasts

Anti-fungal potentials of extracellular metabolites of

Western Ghats isolated Streptomyces sp. NII 1006

against moulds and yeasts 1138

Yerba mate

In vivo redox effects of Aspidosperma quebracho-

blanco, Lantana grisebachii and Ilex paraguariensis

on blood, thymus and spleen of mice

882

Zea mays

Chromium accumulation potential of Zea mays grown

under four different fertilizers 1206

Potential of Microbispora sp. V2 as biocontrol

agent against Sclerotium rolfsii, the causative

agent of southern blight of Zea mays in vitro

studies 1147

Zebra finch

Daily behaviour can differ between colour morphs of

the same species: A study on circadian activity

behaviour of grey and pied zebra finches 516

Zeitgeber function

Modulation of pineal activity during the 23rd sunspot

cycle: Melatonin rise during the ascending phase of

the cycle is accompanied by an increase of the

sympathetic tone 438