Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, Vol 5, Issue 1, Jan-Jun, 2014 – Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine

Anatomy and physiology of peer review process, can it be unbiased?

Arun H.S KumarUniversity College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 04, IrelandArun H.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127269 Peer review is the process of evaluating someone's work ...
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Chemoprevention of oral cancer: Green tea experience

Vijayalakshmi Ramshankar1, Arvind Krishnamurthy21Department of Preventive Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Gandhi Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India2Department of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute ...
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Botulinum toxin: The Midas touch

PS Shilpa, Rachna Kaul, Nishat Sultana, Suraksha BhatDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences, No. 82, ...
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Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus co-infection in hemodialysis patients: A retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital of North India

Acute respiratory infections among under-5 children in India: A situational analysis

Kalaiselvi Selvaraj1, Palanivel Chinnakali2, Anindo Majumdar1, Iswarya Santhana Krishnan11 Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, ...
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Perceptions and knowledge toward mobile-health among the college going students in Coastal South India

Dentin hypersensitivity following tooth preparation: A clinical study in the spectrum of gender

Kusum Yadav1, Anjali Sofat2, Ramandeep Singh Gambhir3, Virat Galhotra41 Department of Prosthodontics, PGIMER, Rohtak, Punjab, India2 Department of Prosthodontics, Gian ...
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Enhancement of Hippocampal CA3 Neuronal Dendritic Arborization by Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract Treatment in Wistar Albino Rats

Kosuri Kalyan Chakravarthi1, Ramakrishna Avadhani21 Department of Anatomy, Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India2 Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, ...
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Response of antioxidative enzymes to arsenic-induced phytotoxicity in leaves of a medicinal daisy, Wedelia chinensis Merrill

Study of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae and antibiotic coresistance in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Nema Shashwati, Tripathi Kiran, AG DhanvijayDepartment of Microbiology, L. N. Medical College and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India DOI: ...
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Elucidating the specificity of non-heparin-based conformational activators of antithrombin for factor Xa inhibition

Qudsia Rashid1, Mohammad Abid2, Mohamad Aman Jairajpuri11 Department of Bio Sciences, Protein Conformation and Enzymology Lab, New Delhi, India2 Department of Organic Synthesis Lab, ...
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Enamel hypoplasia of primary canine: Its prevalence and degree of expression

Santanu Mukhopadhyay1, Pinaki Roy2, Bibek Mandal2, Chiranjit Ghosh3, Bidyut Chakraborty41 Department of Pedodontics, Burdwan Dental College and Hospital, Burdwan, India2 ...
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An assessment of etiological spectrum and injury characteristics among maxillofacial trauma patients of Government dental college and Research Institute, Bangalore

Yadavalli Guruprasad1, OR Hemavathy2, Girish Giraddi2, Jayaprasad N Shetty21 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, AME'S Dental College Hospital and Research Centre, Raichur - ...
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Palatoscopy: An adjunct to forensic odontology: A comparative study among five different populations of India

Amit Byatnal1, Aditi Byatnal2, A Ravi Kiran3, Y Samata3, Yadavalli Guruprasad4, Neethu Telagi51 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, AME'S ...
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Frequency distribution of Hepatitis C virus in different geographical regions of Punjab: Retrospective study from a tertiary care centre in North India

Paramdeep Singh1, Rupinderjeet Kaur2, Amarpreet Kaur31 Department of Radiodiagnosis, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, ...
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Prevalence of bronchial asthma and its associated factors among school children in urban Puducherry, India

Ganesh S Kumar, Gautam Roy, L Subitha, Swaroop Kumar SahuDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, ...
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Study of cognitive functions in newly diagnosed cases of subclinical and clinical hypothyroidism

Kirti Sharma1, Joshil Kumar Behera1, Sushma Sood1, Rajesh Rajput2, Satpal1, Prashant Praveen11 Department of Physiology, P.G.I.M.S, Rohtak, Haryana, India2 Department of Medicine, P.G.I.M.S, Rohtak, Haryana, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127290 ...
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Correlation of oral hygiene practices, smoking and oral health conditions with self perceived halitosis amongst undergraduate dental students

Saniya Setia1, Parampreet Pannu2, Ramandeep Singh Gambhir3, Virat Galhotra2, Pooja Ahluwalia2, Anjali Sofat41 Intern, Gian Sagar Dental College and Hospital, Rajpura, Punjab, India2 Department of Pedodontics and ...
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Insights from computational analysis of full-length β-ketoacyl-[ACP] synthase-II cDNA isolated from American and African oil palms

Subhash J Bhore1, Thye S Cha2, Kassim Amelia1, Farida H Shah31 Department of Molecular Biology, Melaka Institute of Biotechnology, Lot 7, Melaka International Trade ...
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Immediate implants in anterior maxillary arch

K Anitha1, S Senthil Kumar2, M. R. Ramesh Babu3, Ramesh Candamourty4, Thirumurugan31 Department of Periodontics, Tagore Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai, India2 Department of Periodontics, Rajah ...
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Estimation of serum and salivary immunoglobulin G and immunoglobulin A in oral pre-cancer: A study in oral submucous fibrosis and oral lichen planus

VC Divya1, S Sathasivasubramanian21 Departments of Oral Medicine and Radiology, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospitals, Potheri, Kanchipuram, India2 Departments of Oral Medicine ...
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Clinico-immunological profile and their correlation with severity of atopic dermatitis in Eastern Indian children

Mani Kant Kumar1, Punit Kumar Singh2, Pankaj Kumar Patel31 Department of Pediatrics, Narayan Medical College and Hospital, Jamuhar, Sasaram, Bihar, India2 Department of Dermatology, ...
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Correlation of oral health status of socially handicapped children with their oral heath knowledge, attitude, and practices from India

Raghavendra Shanbhog1, Veena Raju2, Bhojraj Nandlal11 Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka, India2 Department of Orthodontics, JSS ...
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Docking studies for screening anticancer compounds of Azadirachta indica using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as model system

M Krishnamoorthy, Reena BalakrishnanDepartment of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Biosciences, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothiri, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127298 ABSTRACT Introduction :Plants have ...
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Immunohistochemical analysis of factors related to apoptosis and cellular proliferation in relation to inflammation in dentigerous and odontogenic keratocyst

Gadiputi Sreedhar1, M Vijaya Raju2, Kiran Kumar Metta3, SM Manjunath4, Sujan Shetty5, Rakesh Kumar Agarwal61 Department of Oral Pathology, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, ...
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Decadorial of a burn center in Central India

Jayanta Bain1, Shyam Lal2, Vijay Singh Baghel3, Vinod Yedalwar3, Rachna Gupta3, Anil Kumar Singh31 Department of Plastic Surgery, I.P.G.M.E.&.R., Kolkata, India2 Departments of Surgery, P.G.I.M.S.R & E.S.I.C ...
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Effect of moisture, saliva, and blood contamination on the shear bond strength of brackets bonded with a conventional bonding system and self-etched bonding system

Mandava Prasad1, Shamil Mohamed2, Krishna Nayak3, Sharath Kumar Shetty4, Ashok Kumar Talapaneni21 Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Narayana Dental College and Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore ...
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Serum zinc levels and its association with vitamin A levels among tuberculosis patients

Wahid Ali1, Irfan Ahmad2, Vinod Kumar Srivastava3, Rajendra Prasad4, Ram Avadh Singh Kushwaha5, Mohd Saleem61 Department of Pathology, King George's Medical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, India2 Department ...
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Intercellular synchronization among stressed cells coupled via Ca +2 diffusion

Out of pocket expenditure among the households of a rural area in Puducherry, South India

R Archana, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, KC Premarajan, Subitha LakshminarayananDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, ...
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Anomalies in primary dentition: Their distribution and correlation with permanent dentition

Santanu Mukhopadhyay1, Sanjib Mitra21 Department of Pedodontics, Burdwan Dental College and Hospital, Burdwan, West Bengal, India2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Burdwan ...
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Utilization of maternal health-care services by tribal women in Kerala

Jinu Annie Jose1, Sonali Sarkar2, S Ganesh Kumar2, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar21 Department of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Kerala PHC Kunnukara Kunnukara P.O ...
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Detection of species diversity in oral candida colonization and anti-fungal susceptibility among non-oral habit adult diabetic patients

Jeyanthi Premkumar1, Pratibha Ramani2, Thiruvengadam Chandrasekar3, Anuja Natesan2, Priya Premkumar21 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Rau, Indore, India2 Department ...
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Outcome of forceps delivery in a teaching hospital: A 2 year experience

Lopamudra B John, S Nischintha, Seetesh GhoseDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127316 ABSTRACT ...
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Impact of iron deficiency anemia on cell-mediated and humoral immunity in children: A case control study

Indranil Das1, Kaushik Saha1, Debanjan Mukhopadhyay2, Shreosee Roy1, Gargi Raychaudhuri3, Mitali Chatterjee2, Pradip Kumar Mitra11 Department of Pathology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, ...
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Incidence of nutrient canals in hypertensive patients: A radiographic study

Vinod R Kumar1, Raghavendra Mahadev Naik2, Rajesh T Singh2, Yadavalli Guruprasad31 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Saraswathi Dhanavantri Dental College, Parbhani, Maharashtra, India2 Department ...
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Tuberculous brain abscess in an immunocompetent adolescent

Mohd K Ansari1, Sanjeev Jha21 Department of Medicine, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India2 Department of Neurology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate ...
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Unilateral multiple variations of renal, phrenic, suprarenal, inferior mesenteric and gonadal arteries

Kosuri Kalyan ChakravarthiDepartment of Anatomy, Santhiram Medical College, NH-18, Nandyal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127320 ABSTRACT Knowledge of the ...
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A rare case of Kartagener’s syndrome

Sudipta Pandit, Sabyasachi Choudhury, Anirban Das, Sumitra Basuthakur, Sibes Kumar DasDepartment of Chest Medicine, Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.127321 ABSTRACT A young ...
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Management of palato radicular groove in a maxillary lateral incisor

KV Kishan1, Vani Hegde2, KC Ponnappa1, TN Girish1, MC Ponappa11 Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences, Virajpet, Coorg, Karnataka, India2 Department ...
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Relationship between lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in trimesters of pregnancy in Nigerian women: Is pregnancy a risk factor?

Dexmedetomidine induced catecholamine suppression in pheochromocytoma

Sanjeev Singh1, Arti Singh21 Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive care, School of Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Fellow Department of Cardiac ...
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Primary tubercular mastitis masquerading as malignancy

S Prathima1, R Kalyani1, S Parimala21 Department of Pathology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India2 Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, ...
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Metachronous multifocal myxoid liposarcoma involving the gastrointestinal tract. Management and literature review

Nikolaos S Salemis1, Charalambos Seretis1, Fotios Seretis1, Charalambos Christofyllakis2, Georgios Karalis11 Department of Surgery, Army General Hospital, Athens, Greece Europe2 Department of Medical Oncology, Army General ...
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Giant cemento-ossifying fibroma of the mandible

Raghavendra Mahadev Naik1, Yadavalli Guruprasad2, D Sujatha1, Shubha Gurudath1, Anuradha Pai3, KV Suresh41 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Vishnu Dental College and Hospital, Bhimavaram, Andhra ...
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Oral myiasis involving palatal mucosa of a young female

Suresh Yadav1, Shallu Tyagi2, Prince Kumar3, Naveen Puri41 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kalka Dental College and Hospital, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India2 Department of ...
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Interaction among Homogeneous Glycolytic Oscillating Networks Arranged in a Certain Topology

Lymphocutaneous nocardiosis caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum: A case report and review of literature

Praveen R Shahapur1, BV Peerapur1, RP Shahapur2, RM Honnutagi2, MS Biradar21 Department of Microbiology, BLDE University's Shri. B. M. Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka, India2 Department ...
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum with pneumopericardium, surgical emphysema, pneumothorax, and epidural pneumotosis: A rare association

Amandeep Singh1, Haramritpal Kaur2, Gurbax Singh3, Simmi Aggarwal41 Department of Surgery, GGS Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot, Punjab, India2 Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, ...
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