Indian J Med Res 132, August 2010, pp 119-240

CONTENTS

         

Editorial 

Biomedical Journals in India: Some critical concerns
K. Satyanarayana & Anju Sharma 

Commentaries

Importance of accurate information on causes of maternal deaths for informing health care programmes
Lale Say 

Chandipura virus – what we know & do not know
T. Jacob John

Review Article

Cancer biomarkers - Current perspectives
Anant Narayan Bhatt, Rohit Mathur, Abdullah Farooque, Amit Verma & B.S. Dwarakanath 

Original Articles

Cause of death among reproductive age group women in Maharashtra, India
Ragini Kulkarni, Sanjay Chauhan, Bela Shah & Geetha Menon 

Chandipura virus growth kinetics in vertebrate cell lines, insect cell lines & embryonated eggs
R.S. Jadi, A.B. Sudeep, Satyendra Kumar, V.A. Arankalle & A.C. Mishra

Influenza A H1N1 virus in Indian pigs & its genetic relatedness with pandemic human influenza A 2009 H1N1
Nagarajan K., G. Saikumar, Rahul Singh Arya, Ashish Gupta, R. Somvanshi & B. Pattnaik 

Safety & immunogenicity of tgAAC09, a recombinant adeno-associated virus type 2 HIV-1 subtype C vaccine in India
Sanjay Mehendale, Seema Sahay, Madhuri Thakar, Sushant Sahasrabuddhe, Meghana Kakade, Ashwini Shete, Aparna Shrotri, Aggeliki Spentzou, Tony Tarragona, Gwynneth Stevens, Sonali Kochhar, John Louis Excler, Pat Fast & Ramesh Paranjape 

jefA (Rv2459), a drug efflux gene in Mycobacterium tuberculosis confers resistance to isoniazid & ethambutol
Anuj Kumar Gupta, Vineel P. Reddy, Mallika Lavania, D.S. Chauhan, K. Venkatesan, V.D. Sharma, A.K. Tyagi & V.M. Katoch 

A new approach on stress-related depression & anxiety: Neuro-Psycho- Physical- Optimization with Radio Electric Asymmetric-Conveyer
Salvatore Rinaldi, Vania Fontani, Elena Moretti, Barbara Rosettani, Lucia Aravagli, Giorgio Sarag̣ & Giulia Collodel 

Prevalence & determinants of depression in type 2 diabetes patients in a tertiary care centre
Amit Raval, Ethiraj Dhanaraj, Anil Bhansali, Sandeep Grover
& Pramil Tiwari 

Qualitative high performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) analysis of cannabinoids in urine samples of Cannabis abusers
Priyamvada Sharma, M.M. Srinivas Bharath
& Pratima Murthy 

Effect of hydrostatic pressure of various magnitudes on osteoarthritic chondrocytes exposed to IL-1β
Antonella Fioravanti, Giulia Collodel, Angela Petraglia, Fabiola Nerucci, Elena Moretti & Mauro Galeazzi 

Evaluation of the anti-ulcer activity of NR-ANX-C (a polyherbal formulation) in aspirin & pyloric ligature induced gastric ulcers in albino rats
Vinod Nair, Albina Arjuman, H.N. Gopalakrishna, P. Dorababu, Mirshad P.V., Divya Bhargavan & Dipsanker Chatterji 

Correspondences

Research funding in India: need to increase the allocation for public health
Manoj V. Murhekar & Naman K. Shah 

Ethical considerations in developing a national vaccine policy
Anant Bhan 

Policy Document: Evidence-based national vaccine policy
T. Jacob John 

Issue raised about incomplete reporting of research in press releases
Saradha Suresh & Satinder Aneja 

Authors’ reply
Joseph L. Mathew & J. Puliyel 

Book Reviews

WHO handbook on indoor radon - A public health perspective 

Treatment of advanced stage cancers - Current status and emerging frontiers  

Some Forthcoming Scientific Events  

Announcements

Guidelines for Contributors

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