Biography

Dr. Manikandan Sundaramahalingam is currently working as Associate Professor at Tagore Medical College & Hospital, Rathinamangalam, Chennai, India. Dr. Manikandan obtained Ph.D. in Medical Physiology from University of Madras, Chennai, India. Dr. Manikandan is having 11 years and 8 month teaching experience. Dr. Manikandan areas of interest related to Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Health Science, Neuroscience, and Pharmacological Research. Dr. Manikandan also worked as Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry, India, and Assistant Professor at Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, India, and Tutor at Narayana Medical College, Nellore, India, and Vinayak Missions Medical College, Pondicherry, India. Dr. Manikandan has published 19 articles in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology

100%

Physiology

62%

Pharmaceutical Sciences

90%

Neuroscience

75%

Pharmacy

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Manikandan, S., R. Srikumar and P.N. Ruvanthika, 2013. A study on knowledge, attitude and practice on blood donation among health professional students in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South India. Int. J. Sci. Res. Publications, 3: 1-4.
Manikandan, S., R.S. Devi, R. Srikumar, R. Thangaraj, R. Ayyappan, R. Jegadeesh and L. Hariprasath, 2010. In-vitro antibacterial activity of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Acorus Calamus. Int. J. Applied Biol. Pharm. Technol., 1: 1072-1075.
Manikandan, S., R.S. Devi, R. Srikumar, R. Ayyappan, R. Thangaraj, R. Jegadeesh and L. Hariprasath, 2010. In-vitro antifungal activity of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Acorus Calamus linn. Intl. J. Pharmacol. Technol., 2: 57-59.
Srikumar, R., R. Sheeladevi, S. Manikandan, P. Murugaian and R. Thangaraj, 2009. Noise-stress induced oxidative stress and neuro-immunological changes in albino rats. Life Sci. Bioinform., 1: 18-23.
Srikumar, R., N.J. Parthasarathy, S. Manikandan, A. Muthuvel, R. Rajamani and R. Sheeladevi, 2007. Immunomodulatory effect of Triphala during experimentally induced noise stress in albino rats. J. Health Sci., 53: 142-145.
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Srikumar, R., N.J. Parthasarathy, E.M. Shankar, S. Manikandan and R. Vijayakumar et al., 2007. Evaluation of the growth inhibitory activities of Triphala against common bacterial isolates from HIV infected patients. Phytothe. Res., 21: 476-480.
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Saravanan, S., R. Srikumar, S. Manikandan, N.J. Parthasarathy and R.S. Devi, 2007. Hypolipidemic effect of triphala in experimentally induced hypercholesteremic rats. Yakugaku Zasshi, 127: 385-388.
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Rajamani, R., A. Muthuvel, S. Manikandan, R. Srikumar and R.Sheeladevi, 2007. Efficacy of DL-&alpha-Lipoic acid on methanol induced free radical changes, protein oxidative damages and hsp 70 expression in folate deficient rat nervous tissue. Chem. Biol. Interact., 167: 161-167.
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Parthasarathy, N.J., R. Srikumar, S. Manikandan, G.S. Narayanan and R.S. Devi, 2007. Effect of methanol intoxication on spcific immune functions of albino rats. Cell Biol. Toxicol., 23: 177-187.
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Dhanalakshmi, S., R.S. Devi, R. Srikumar, S. Manikandan and R. Thangaraj, 2007. Protective effect of Triphala on Cold stress-induced behavioral and biochemical abnormalities in rats. Yakugaku Zasshi, 127: 1863-1867.
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Srikumar, R., N.J. Parthasarathy, S. Manikandan, G.S. Narayanan and R.S. Devi, 2006. Effect of Triphala on oxidative stress and on cell mediated immune response against noise-stress in rats. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 283: 67-74.
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Parthasarathy, N.J., R.S. Kumar, S. Manikandan, R.S. Devi, 2006. Methanol induced oxidative stress on rat lymphoid organs. J. Occup. Health, 48: 20-70.
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Parthasarathy, N.J., R.S. Kumar, S. Manikandan, G.S. Narayanan, R.V. Kumar and R.S. Devi, 2006. Effect of methanol-induced oxidative stress on neuroimmune system of experimental rats. Chem.-Biol. Int., 161: 14-25.
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Muthuvel, A., R. Rajamani, S. Manikandan, R. Sheeladevi, 2006. Detoxification of formate by formate dehydrogenase-loaded erythrocytes and carbicarb in folate-deficient methanol-intoxicated rats. Clin. Chem. Acta, 367: 162-169.
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Muthuvel, A., R. Rajamani, M. Senthilvelan, S. Manikandan and R. Sheeladevi, 2006. Modification of allergenicity and immunogenicity of formate dehydrogenase by conjugation with linear mono methoxy poly ethylene glycol: Improvement in detoxification of formate in methanol poisoning. Clin. Chem. Acta, 374: 122-128.
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Manikandan, S., M.K. Padma, R. Srikumar, N. Jeya-Parthasarathy, A Muthuvel and R.S. Devi, 2006. Effects of chronic noise stress on spatial memory of rats in relation to neuronal dendritic alteration and free radical-imbalance in hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex. Neurosci. Lett., 399: 17-22.
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Dhanalakshmi, S., R. Srikumar, S. Manikandan, N.J. Parthasarathy and R.S. Devi, 2006. Antioxidant property of Triphala on cold stress induced oxidative stress in experimental rats. J. Health Sci., 52: 843-847.
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Manikandan, S., R. Srikumar, N. Jeya-Parthasarathy and R. Sheela-Devi, 2005. Protective effect of Acorus calamus LINN on free radical scavengers and lipid peroxidation in discret regions of brain against noise stres exposed rat. Biol. Pharm. Bull., 28: 2327-2330.
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Manikandan, S. and R.S. Devi, 2005. Antioxidant property of α-asarone against noise-stress-induced changes in different regions of rat brain. Pharmacol. Res., 52: 467-474.
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