Nripendranath Mandal, Ph.D.

 

List of Publications

1.            Sarkar, R., Hazra, B. and Mandal, N. (2012) Free radical scavenging and hepatoprotective potential of Cajanus cajan leaf extract Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (In press)
2.            Ghate, N. B., Chaudhuri, D. and Mandal, N. (2012) In vitro assessment of Tinospora cordifolia stem for its antioxidant, free radical scavenging and DNA protective potentials International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences (In press)
3.            Hazra, B., Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2012) Spondias pinnata stem bark extract lessens iron overloaded liver toxicity due to hemosiderosis in Swiss albino mice Annals of Hepatology (In press)
4.            Dutta S., Chakrabarty U., Mallik A. and Mandal N. (2012) Experimental evidence for WSSV susceptibility linked to a microsatellite DNA marker in Giant Black Tiger Shrimp, Penaeus monodon (Fabricius). Journal of Fish Diseases (In press)
5.            Dey, P., Chaudhuri, D., Chaudhuri, T.K. and Mandal, N. (2012) Comparative Assessment of The Antioxidant Activity and Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Different Parts of Nerium indicum International Journal of phytomedicine 4 (1), doi: 10.5138/ijpm.v4i1.505
6.            Hazra, B., Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2012) Protection of Terminalia Belerica Roxb. Against Iron Overload Induced Liver Toxicity: An Account of Its Reducing and Iron Chelating Capacity American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology 7 (3), 109-122, DOI: 10.3844/ajptsp.2012.109.122
7.            Chaudhuri, D., Ghate, N. B., Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2012) Phytochemical Analysis and Evaluation of Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Withania Somnifera Root Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 5 (4), 193-199
8.            Sarkar, R., Hazra, B. and Mandal, N. (2012) Reducing power and iron chelating property of Terminalia chebula (Retz.) alleviates iron induced liver toxicity in mice BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 12:144 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-144
9.            Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2012) Comparison of hydroalcoholic extracts of medicinal plants in iron chelating activity International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 3(4) 282 - 291
10.        Sarkar, R., Hazra, B. and Mandal, N. (2012) Hepatoprotective potential of Caesalpinia crista against iron overload induced liver toxicity in mice Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2012, Article ID 896341, 9 pages doi:10.1155/2012/896341
11.        Roy, S., Hazra, B., Mandal, N. and Chaudhuri, T.K. (2012) Assessment of the Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activities of Methanolic Extract of Diplazium esculentum International Journal of Food Properties (ID:587382 DOI: 10.1080/10942912.2011.587382)
12.        Dey, P., Chaudhuri, D., Tamang, S., Chaudhuri, T.K. and Mandal, N. (2012) In vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging potential of Clerodendrum viscosum International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 3, 454–471
13.        Das, A., Chaudhuri, D., Mandal, N. and Chatterjee A. (2012) Study of the antioxidant and the Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging activity of the edible tuber of “Greater Yam” (Dioscorea alata) from North-East India Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research Vol 5, Issue 3, 74-84
14.        Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2012) Hydroalcoholic extracts of Indian medicinal plants can help in amelioration from oxidative stress through antioxidant properties Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Volume 9, Issue 1, ISSN (Online) 1553-3840, DOI: 10.1515/1553-3840.1583
15.        Sarkar, R. and Mandal, N. (2011) In vitro cytotoxic effect of hydroalcoholic extracts of medicinal plants on Ehrlich’s Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) International Journal of phytomedicine 3, 370-380
16.        Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2011) Antioxidant and iron chelating potential of Pongammia pinnata and its role in preventing free radical induced oxidative damage in plasmid DNA International Journal of phytomedicine 3, 240-253
17.        Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2010) Comparative study of the antioxidant and reactive oxygen species scavenging properties in the extracts of the fruits of Terminalia chebula, Terminalia belerica and Emblica officinalis BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 10:20 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-10-20
18.        Biswas, S., Ghosal, P.K., Mandal, S.C. and Mandal, N. (2010) Relation of anti- to pro-inflammatory cytokine ratios with acute myocardial infarction. The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine 25(1): 44–50. Published online 2010 February 26. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2010.25.1.44.
19.        Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2010) The Antioxidant, Iron Chelating and DNA Protective Property of 70% Methanolic Extract of “Katha” (Heartwood extract of Acacia catechu) Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine  Volume 7 : Issue 1, Article 5, doi: 10.2202/1553-3840.1335.
20.        Sarkar, R., Hazra, B., Biswas S. and Mandal, N. (2009) Evaluation of the in vitro antioxidant and iron chelating activity of Gymnema sylvestre Pharmacologyonline 3:851-865.
21.        Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Mandal, S., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2009) Studies on Antioxidant and Antiradical Activities of Dolichos biflorus Seed Extract. African Journal of Biotechnology 8 (16):3927-3933.
22.        Sarkar, R., Hazra, B., Mandal, S., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2009) Assessment of in vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity of Cajanus cajan. Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Volume 6, Issue 1 Article 24, doi: 10.2202/1553-3840.1248.
23.        Mandal, S., Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2009) Assessment of the antioxidant and reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging activity of methanolic extract of Caesalpinia crista leaf. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine doi:10.1093/ecam/nep072.
24.        Mandal, S., Hazra, B., Sarkar, R., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2009) Hemidesmus indicus, an age old plant: study of its in vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging potentials. Pharmacologyonline 1:604-617.
25.        Mukherjee, K. and Mandal, N. (2009) A microsatellite DNA Marker developed for identifying disease resistant population of Giant Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon). Journal of World Aquaculture Society 40:274-280.
26.        Mukherjee, K. and Mandal, N. (2009) Marine giant black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon): Importance of aquaculture, problems and immediate remedies. Science and Culture 75:192-197.
27.        Hazra, B., Biswas, S. and Mandal, N. (2008) Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity of Spondias pinnata. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 8:63 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-8-63
28.        Biswas, S., Ghosal, P.K., Mandal, S.C. and Mandal, N. (2008) Association of low-density lipoprotein particle size and ratio of different lipoproteins and apolipoproteins with coronary heart disease. Journal of Cardiology 52:118-126
29.        Ghosh, A.K., Jana S., Das, T., Sa, G., Mandal, N. and Ray, P.K. (1999) Protection by Protein A of Apoptotic cell death caused by anti-AIDS drug Zidovudine. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 264, 601-604
30.        Mandal, N., Mangroo, D., Dalluge, J., McCloskey, J.A. and RajBhandary, U.L. (1996) Role of the three consecutive G:C base pairs conserved in the anticodon stem of initiator tRNA in initiation of protein synthesis in Escherichia coli. RNA, 2, 473-482
31.        Dyson, M.R., Mandal, N. and RajBhandary,  U.L. (1993) Relationship between the structure and function of Escherichia coli initiator tRNA. Biochimie, 75, 1051-1060
32.        Lee, C.P., Mandal, N., Dyson, M.R. and RajBhandary, U.L. (1993). The discriminator base influences tRNA structure at the end of the acceptor stem and possibly its interaction with proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 90, 7149-7152
33.        Mandal, N. and Ghosh, R.K. (1993) Structural organization of the transfer RNA gene clusters of cholera phage f149. J. Biosci, 18, 195-205
34.        Lee, C.P., Dyson, M.R., Mandal, N., Varshney, U., Bahramian, B. and RajBhandary, U.L. (1992) Striking effects of coupling mutations in the acceptor stem on recognition of tRNAs by Escherichia coli Met-tRNA synthetase and Met-tRNA transformylase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 89, 9262-9266
35.        Mandal, N. and RajBhandary, U.L. (1992) Escherichia coli B lacks one of the two initiator tRNA species present in E. coli K-12. J. Bacteriology, 174, 7827-7830
36.        Mandal, N. and Ghosh, R.K. (1988) Characterisation of the phage specific tRNA molecules coded by cholera phage f149. Virology, 166, 583-585

Reports/ Monograph/ Books

1.            Sarkar R. and Mandal N. (2011) In vitro study of the antioxidant, anticancer, iron chelating and DNA protective properties of six medicinal plants, Monograph published in CCRAS, Dept. of AYUSH, Ministry of Health, Govt. of India
2.            Dyson, M.R.; Lee, C.P.; Mandal, N.; Seong, B.L.; Varshney, U. and RajBhandary, U.L. (1993). Identity of a prokaryotic initiator tRNA. The Translational Apparatus, Edited by K.H. Nierhaus et al., Plenum Press, New York, P 23-33.

Patents

1.            Mandal, N. and Mukherjee, K. A Microsatellite DNA marker used for identifying disease resistant populations of Penaeus monodon (filed in India on November 21, 2005 Application No. 1054/kol/2005 Publication date July 27, 2007).
2.            Mandal, N. and Mukherjee, K. A Microsatellite DNA marker used for identifying disease resistant populations of Penaeus monodon [International Patent filed on March 22, 2006 (Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia) Application No. PCT/IN06/00101, Publication No. WO/2007/057915 dated May 24, 2007].