Dr. Cherupally Krishnan Krishnan Nair
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Dr. Cherupally Krishnan Krishnan Nair

Professor
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University of Bombay, India

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Biography

Dr. Cherupally Krishnan Krishnan Nair is currently working as Dean of Research at Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Thiruvalla, Kerala, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University of Bombay, India in 1977. His field of specialization includes Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, DNA Repair, Cellular Stress Response, Radiation Biology, Radio Modifiers in Radiotherapy, Radiation Protection. Nanotehnology, Environmental Pollution and Genotoxicity. He also delivered many invited lectures in different national and international Institutes. He is Associate Editor/Regional Editor/and member of Editor Board in many journals. He is professional member of many societies/organizations such as fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of sciences Society of Biosciences, elected life member of National Academy of Sciences, India, member of Indian Society of Radiation Biology, Indian Association for Radiation Protection, Society for Cancer Research and Communications, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India, Society for Clean Environment, International Society for the Study of Origin and Evolution of Life, life member of Environmental Mutagen Society of India, National Society of Ethnopharmacology, Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists, and Indian Association for Cancer Research. His area of research interest related to Radiosensitization and Radioprotection in Cancer Therapy, DNA Repair, Biological activities of natural Drugs and Herbal Extracts, Applications of Nanomaterials in Bio-medicine, DNA-Chemical Interactions, and Regulation Gene Expression in Stress response and Pathological Situations. He has published 222 papers in journals/books and 119 Invited talks and presentations in various international and national Symposia, and 2 books contributed as author/co-author. He is having 48 years experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Radiation Biology, and 20 years, teaching Molecular Biology to post graduate students of the University of Bombay. He guided 14 PhD students, 9 PhD currently in his supervision. He also received grants for his research projects.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Cancer Research
62%
Experimental Surgery
90%
Cell and Tumor Biology
75%
Molecular Biology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
1
Chapters
11
Articles
159
Abstracts
85

Selected Publications

  1. Sreeja, S. and C.K. Nair, 2018. Tumor control by hypoxia-specific chemotargeting of iron-oxide nanoparticle-Berberine complexes in a mouse model. Life Sci., 195: 71-80.
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  2. Sreeja, S. and C.K.K. Nair, 2016. Chemo-directed specific targeting of nanoparticle-doxorubicin complexes to tumor in animal model. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., 31: 167-175.
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  3. Sreeja, S. and C.K.K. Nair, 2016. Chemo-directed specific targeting of nanoparticle-doxorubicin complexes to tumor in animal model. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., 31: 167-175.
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  4. Nair, C.K.K., 2016. Phytoceuticals and cancer. Kerala J. Ayurveda, 1: 18-24.
  5. Chacko, T., A. Menon, T. Majeed, S.V. Nair, N.S. John and C.K.K. Nair, 2016. Mitigation of whole-body gamma radiation-induced damages by Clerodendron infortunatum in mammalian organisms. J. Radiation Res., 58: 281-291.
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  6. AlSuhailbani, E., A. Menon and C.K.K. Nair, 2016. Protective effect of ayurvedic formulations against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: Preliminary studies on brahma rasayana and chyavanaprash. J. Cancer Res. Therapeutics, 12: 561-564.
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  7. Sreeja, S. and C.K.K. Nair, 2015. Magnetic nanoparticles directed delivery of Berberine: A cytotoxic phytoceutical for tumor control. Adv. Sci. Eng. Med., 7: 53-61.
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  8. Sreeja, S. and C.K.K. Nair, 2015. Anticancer property of iron oxide nanoparticle-drug complexes: An in vitro study. J. Environ. Pathol. Toxicol. Oncol., 34: 183-189.
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  9. Nair, C.K.K., T. Chacko, A. Menon, S.V. Nair and E. AlSuhaibani, 2015. Cytotoxic and antitumor activity of the extract of clerodendron infortunatum: A mechanistic study. Am. J. Phytomed. Clin. Therapeut., 3: 145-158.
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  10. Nair, C.K., J. Joy and E. Al Suhaibani, 2015. Protection of DNA from radiation by the medicinal plant holarrhena antidysentrica. Am. J. Phytomed. Clin. Therapeut., 3: 369-382.
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  11. Dhanya, K.C. and C.K.K. Nair, 2015. Effect of silver nanoparticle-glycyrrhizic acid complexes in ameliorating drug induced oxidative stress. Adv. Mater. Res., 1086: 31-42.
  12. Pillai, T.G., D.K. Maurya, V.P. Salvi, K.K. Janardhanan and C.K.K. Nair, 2014. Fungal beta glucan protects radiation induced DNA damage in human lymphocytes. Ann. Trans. Med., Vol. 2. 10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2014.02.02.
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  13. Nair, G.G. and C.K.K. Nair, 2014. Sanazole directed targeting of silver nanoparticle drug complex to tumor mass: A preclinical investigation in murine model. J. Cancer Res. Therapeut., 10: 979-984.
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  14. Nair, C.K.K., D. Sandeep, S. Ramasamy, R. Krishnan, D. Karunagaran and E. Al Suhaibani, 2014. Evaluation of cytotoxic and anti-tumor activities of Coscinium fenestratum extract. Am. J. Phytomed. Clin. Therapeut., 2: 1346-1360.
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  15. Menon, A., R. Indu, T. Chacko and C.K.K. Nair, 2014. Low-dose ionising radiation effects: Effects of thoron inhalation. Int. J. Low Radiat., 9: 252-265.
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  16. Indu, R., T.S. Azhar, A. Nair and C.K.K. Nair, 2014. Amelioration of doxorubicin induced cardio-and hepato-toxicity by carotenoids. J. Cancer Res. Therapeut., 10: 62-67.
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  17. Sreeja, S., K.N. Uma and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Amelioration of oxidative stress induced cellular and molecular insults by spirulina extract. Ann. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 81-87.
  18. Pillai, T.G., D.K. Maurya, V.P. Salvi, K.K. Janardhanan and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Fungal polysaccharide protects human lymphocytes from radiation induced damage. Int. J. Pharnm. Biol. Sci., 3: 444-448.
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  19. Nair, G.G. and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Radioprotective effects of gallic acid in mice. BioMed Res. Int. 10.1155/2013/953079.
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  20. Nair, C.K.K. and A. Menon, 2013. Consumption of antioxidant dietary agents, curcumin and vitamin C, protects cellular DNA from gamma-radiation. Int. J. Radiat. Res., 11: 11-16.
  21. Menon, A., A. Vasukutty and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Protection from free radical insult by commercially available green tea extract: An in vitro study. Ann. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 1-8.
  22. Menon, A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Ayurvedic formulations as therapeutic radioprotectors: Preclinical studies on Brahma Rasayana and Chyavanaprash. Curr. Sci., 104: 959-965.
  23. Menon, A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Ayurvedic formulations ameliorate cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity: Preclinical studies on Brahma Rasayana and Chyavanaprash. J. Cancer Res. Therapeut., 9: 230-234.
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  24. Indu, R., Sahansha and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Protection of cellular DNA and membrane from deleterious oxidative free radicals by lycopene: A mechanistic study. Ann. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 35-42.
  25. Divakaran, S.A., P.S. Hema, M.S. Nair and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Antioxidant capacity and radioprotective properties of the flavonoids galangin and kaempferide isolated from Alpinia galanga L. (Zingiberaceae) against radiation induced cellular DNA damage. Int. J. Radiat. Res., 11: 81-89.
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  26. Dhanya, K.C., P.K. Afsana and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Antimicrobial, antioxidant and genoprotective activities of silver nanoparticles. Vimala Int. Res. J. Pure Applied Sci., 1: 107-114.
  27. Cherdyntseva, N.V., A.A. Ivanova, V.V. Ivanov, E. Cherdyntsev, C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya, 2013. Ascorbic acid glucoside reduces neurotoxicity and glutathione depletion in mouse brain induced by nitrotriazole radiosensitazer. J. Cancer Res. Therapeut., 9: 364-369.
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  28. Chandrasekharan, D.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Radiation protection by nanosilver-glycyrrhizic acid complex prepared by green nanotechnology. Res. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 3: 1-18.
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  29. Chack, T.O., A.K. Nair and C.K.K. Nair, 2013. Mitigation of oxidative stress by carotenoids. Ann. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 97-103.
  30. Ramachandran, L. and C.K.K. Nair, 2012. Radioprotection by tempol: Studies on tissue antioxidant levels, hematopoietic and gastrointestinal systems, in mice exposed to sub-lethal doses of gamma radiation. Iran J. Radiat. Res., 10: 1-10.
  31. Ramachandran, L. and C.K.K. Nair, 2012. Prevention of γ-radiation induced cellular genotoxicity by tempol: Protection of hematopoietic system. Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol., 3: 253-262.
  32. Menon, A., R. Nagalekshmi, D.K. Chandrasekharan and C.K.K. Nair, 2012. Radiotherapeutic potential of the extracts of Andrographis paniculata and Swertia chirayita. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 7: 20-28.
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  33. Menon, A., C.K.K. Nair and K.C. Dhanya, 2012. Nanomedicine in radioprotection. Pushpagiri J. Med., 3: 53-56.
  34. Maurya, D.K., C.K.K. Nair and T.P.A. Devasagayam, 2012. A novel microplate-based assay for screening radioprotectors and its validation based on DNA and membrane system. Mutat. Res. Genet. Toxicol. Environ. Mutagen., 749: 93-96.
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  35. Divakaran, S.A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2012. Amelioration of doxorubicin induced cardiotoxicity in tumor bearing mice by ferulic acid: A mechanistic study at cellular and biochemical level. Int. J. Tumor Therapy, 1: 6-13.
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  36. Chandrasekharan, D.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2012. Studies on silver nanoparticle-glycyrrhizic acid complex as a radioprotector and an adjuvant in radiotherapy under in vivo conditions. Cancer Biotherapy Radiopharmaceut., 27: 642-651.
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  37. Sandeep, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Radioprotection by α-asarone: Prevention of genotoxicity and hematopoietic injury in mammalian organism. Mutat. Res., 722: 62-68.
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  38. Ramachandran, L. and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Protection against genotoxic damages following wholebody gamma-radiation exposure in mice by lipoic acid. Mutat. Res., 724: 52-58.
  39. Rajmohan, G., P.M. Jyoti, G.T. Nebu and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Preliminary biocompatibility assessment of polylactide membrane intended for wound healing. Pushpagiri Med. J., 3: 19-24.
  40. Nair, C.K.K., 2011. Applications of nanotechnology in biology and medicine. Proceedings of the State Level Seminar MICRONORA, Janvery 25, 2011, Presentation College of Applied Sciences, -.
  41. Nagalekshmi, R., A. Menon, D.K. Chandrasekharan and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Hepatoprotective activity of Andrographis paniculata and Swertia chirayita. Food. Chem. Toxicol., 49: 3367-3373.
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  42. Menon, A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. POLY MVA: A dietary supplement containing α-lipoic acid palladium complex, enhances cellular DNA repair. Int. J. Low Radiat., 8: 42-54.
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  43. Martin, F. and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Medicinal fungus Ganoderma lucidum protects cellular DNA in mice exposed to whole-body gamma radiation. Int. J. Low Radiat., 8: 241-253.
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  44. Divakaran, S.A., K.M. Sreekanth, K.V. Rao and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. D-aminoacid oxidase-Fe2O3 nanoparticle complex mediated antitumor activity in Swiss Albino mice. J. Cancer Therapy, 2: 666-674.
  45. Dhanya, K.C. and C.K.K. Nair, 2011. Nanobiotechnology: Relevance in microbiology. Ann. Basic Applied Sci., 2: 53-58.
  46. Chandrasekharan, D.K., P.K. Khanna, T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2011. Synthesis of nanosilver using a vitamin C derivative and studies on radiation protection. Cancer Biother. Radiopharm., 26: 249-257.
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  47. Chandrasekharan, D.K., P.K. Khanna and C.K. Nair, 2011. Cellular radioprotecting potential of glyzyrrhizic acid, silver nanoparticle and their complex. Mutat. Res., 723: 51-57.
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  48. Sandeep, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Radioprotection by Acorus calamus: Studies on in vivo DNA damage and repair. Int. J. Low Radiat., 7: 121-132.
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  49. Sandeep, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Anti-inflammatory activity of Acorus calamus. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 121-124.
  50. Sandeep, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Amelioration of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by extracts of Hemidesmus indicus and Acorus calamus. Pharm. Biol., 48: 290-295.
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  51. Sandeep, D. and C.K. Nair, 2010. Protection from lethal and sub-lethal whole body exposures of mice to gamma-radiation by Acorus calamus L.: Studies on tissue antioxidant status and cellular DNA damage. Exp. Toxicol. Pathol., (In Press), .
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  52. Ramachandran, L., C.V. Krishnan and C.K. Nair, 2010. Radioprotection by alpha-lipoic acid palladium complex formulation (POLY-MVA) in mice. Cancer Biother. Radiopharm., 25: 395-399.
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  53. Pillai, T.G., C.K.K. Nair and K.K. Janardhanan, 2010. Enhancement of repair of radiation induced DNA strand breaks in human cells by Ganoderma mushroom polysaccharides. Food Chem., 119: 1040-1043.
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  54. Nair, C.K.K., P. Divyasree and G. Gopakumar, 2010. Ethnomedicinal Plants to Fight Neoplastic Diseases. In: Ethnomedicine: A Source of Complementary Therapeutics, Chattopadhyay, D. (Ed.). Publ. Research Signpost, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, pp: 203-226.
  55. Nair, C.K.K., F. Martin and V.T. Kagiya, 2010. Sanazole sensitized apoptosis induced by cisplatin, doxorubicin and cyclophoshamide of murine tumour. Proceedings of the International IASCT Conference on Chemical Modifiers, June 18-19, 2010, Gifu City, Japan, -.
  56. Nair, C.K.K., 2010. Targeted tumour therapy with doxorubicin bound to iron oxide nanoparticles and alleviation of drug toxicity. Proceedings of the NANO-EEB Workshop, December 14-16, 2010, St. Alosyus College, Mangalore. -.
  57. Nair, C.K.K., 2010. Radioprotection by dietary supplements and phytoceuticals. Proceedings of the ISRB International Symposium, November 15-17, 2010, Chennai -.
  58. Nair, C.K.K. and V.T. Kagiya, 2010. Radioprotection of DNA by water soluble derivatives of vitamin E: trolox, trolox glyceride, lysyl-trolox and tocopherol monoglucoside. Proceedings of the International IASCT Conference on Chemical Modifiers, June 18-19, Gifu City, Japan -.
  59. Menon, A., C.V. Krishnan and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Protection from gamma-radiation insult to antioxidant defence and cellular DNA by POLY-MVA, a dietary supplement containing palladium-lipoic acid formulation. Int. J. Low Radiat., 6: 248-262.
  60. Menon, A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Anti-inflammatory activity of palladium- lipoic acid complex, POLY-MVA. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 129-132.
  61. Mathew, D., T.V. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Protection of gastrointestinal and haematopoietic systems by ascorbic acid-2-glucoside in mice exposed to whole-body gamma radiation. Int. J. Low Radiat., 7: 380-392.
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  62. Martin, F. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Chemosensitization of cisplatin induced mortality of murine tumor cells with sanazole (AK-2123). Amala Res. Bull., 30: 159-164.
  63. Lakshmy, R. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Improved radiation protection by α-lipoic acid complexed to palladium nanoparticles. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 87-92.
  64. Gopakumar, G., F. Martin, S.K. Antony, T.G. Pillai and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Preclinical studies on use of medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum as an adjuvant in radiotherapy of cancer. Curr. Sci., 99: 1084-1090.
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  65. Gopakumar, G. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Induction of cytotoxicity in Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma cells by antineoplastic drugs and radiation: A mechanistic study. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 14-21.
  66. Divyasree, S. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Protection of DNA and membrane from γ-radiation induced damage by the extract of Acorus calamus Linn.: An in vitro study. Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol., 29: 302-307.
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  67. Divakaran, S.A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Generation of H2O2 and oxidative stress by D-aminoacid oxidase bound to Fe2O3 nanoparticle complexes in tumor cells. J. Adv. Biotechnol., 10: 118-118.
  68. Divakaran, S.A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. D-aminoacid oxidase: Isolation from porcine kidney and induction of oxidative stress in tumor cells. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 173-179.
  69. Dhanya, K.C., P.K. Khanna, V.T. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Studies on radiation protection by silver nanoparticle complexes of palmytoil ascorbic acid 2-glucoside. Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology in Chemistry, Health and Environment, January 7-9, 2010, Dayalbagh, pp: 75-79.
  70. Dhanya, K.C., P.K. Khanna and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Cellular radioprotecting potential of silver nanoparticle-phytoceutical complex. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 56-62.
  71. Dhanya, K.C., K. Shamna, P.K. Khanna and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Complexes of gold nanoparticle with Sesamol and Glycyrrhizic acid: Studies in vitro on antioxidant activity and radioprotection. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 51-56.
  72. Cleetus, C.C., S.M. Wilson and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Protection of DNA from ionosing radiation by Spirulina: An in vitro study. Amala Res. Bull., 30: 46-50.
  73. Chandrasekharan, D.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2010. Effect of silver nanoparticle and glycyrrhizic acid (SN-GLY) complex on repair of whole body radiation-induced cellular DNA damage and genomic instability in mice. Int. J. Low Radiat., 7: 453-466.
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  74. Sandeep, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Protection of deleterious effects of whole body γ-irradiation in mice by α-asarone. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 152-158.
  75. Menon, A., C.V. Krishnan and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Protection against whole body γ-radiation exposure by the dietary supplement, POLY MVA. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 140-144.
  76. Mathew, D. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Free radical scavenging and radioprotection by ascorbic acid and its derivatives. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 27-33.
  77. Lakshmy, R., C.V. Krishnan and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Protection from deleterious effects of ionizing radiation by a-lipoic acid Palladium complex formulation, POLY-MVA in mice. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 126-131.
  78. Khanna, P.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Synthesis of silver nano-particles with fish oil: A novel approach to nano-biotechnology? Synthesis of silver nano-particles with fish oil: A novel approach to nano-biotechnology? Int. J. Green Nanotechnol. Phys. Chem., 1: P3-P9.
  79. Joy, J. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Centella asiatica protects DNA and membrane from γ radiation induced damages: An in vivo study. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 86-93.
  80. Joy, J. and C.K. Nair, 2009. Protection of DNA and membranes from gamma-radiation induced damages by Centella asiatica. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 61: 941-947.
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  81. Jayakumar, O.D., R. Ganguli, A.K. Tyagi, D.K. Chandraseharan and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Water dispersible Fe3O4 nanoparticlescarring doxorubicin for cancer therapy. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 9: 6344-6348.
  82. Gopakumar, G., P.K. Khanna and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Silver nanoparticle complex of sanazole and doxorubicin for improved tumor therapy. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 99-102.
  83. Femy, M. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Protection of cellular DNA by Ganoderma lucidum extract in mice exposed to whole body g-radiation: A mechanistic study. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 175-181.
  84. Divakaran, S.A. and C.K.K. Nair, 2009. Enzyme therapy for cancer. Amala Res. Bull., 29: 16-18.
  85. Chandrasekharan, D.K., T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2009. Radiation protection by 6-palmitoyl ascorbic acid-2-glucoside: Studies on DNA damage in vitro, ex vivo, in vivo and oxidative stress in vivo. J. Radiat. Res., 50: 203-212.
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  86. Preethi, K.C., C.K. Nair and R. Kuttan, 2008. Clastogenic potential of Ruta graveolens extract and a homeopathic preparation in mouse bone marrow cells. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 9: 763-769.
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  87. Pillai, T.G., C.K. Nair and K.K. Janardhanan, 2008. Polysaccharides isolated from Ganoderma lucidum occurring in Southern parts of India, protects radiation induced damages both in vitro and in vivo. Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol., 26: 80-85.
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  88. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Screening techniques for anticancer drugs . Proceedings of the Internation Seminar on Cancer Biology and Development of New Entities, November 20-22, 2008, Coimbatore -.
  89. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Occupational genetic hazards. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Genetics and Human Welfare, October 14-15, 2008, Trichur -.
  90. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Medicinal plants and phytoceuticals to mitigate deleterious effects of ionizing radiation. Proceedings of the National Conference Dhishana on Sreamlining Indian Traditional Knowledge Towards Formulating a Sui Generis Regime, May 23-25, Amity Insitute doe Herbal and Biotech Products Development -.
  91. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Biomedical applications of nanomaterials: Recent advances. Proceedings of the Internation Symposium Industrial Biotechnology, November 15-17, 2008, Kotakara, Thrissur, -.
  92. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Biomedical applications of nanomaterials. Proceedings of the CME on Frontiers of Anatomy, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, March 8, Thrissur -.
  93. Nair, C.K.K., 2008. Biomedical applications of nanomaterials-recent advances. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Industrial Biotechnology-Biovision, November 5-17, 2008, Sahrdaya College of engineering and Technology -.
  94. Nair, C.K.K. and K.C. Dhanya, P.K. Khanna and T.V. Kagiya, 2008. Modification of radiosensitivity by 6-pamitoyl-ascorbic acid-2-glucoside and its silver nanoparticle complex. Proceedings of the JRPS Conference, june 1, 2008, Kyoto, Japan -.
  95. Nair, C.K.K. and K.C. Dhanya, P.K. Khanna and T.V. Kagiya, 2008 2008. Radiosensitivity modification by silver nanoparticle bound complex an ascorbic acid derivative. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Biology and Translational Research in Radiation Oncology, November 10-12, Jaipur -.
  96. Nair, C.K.K. and J. Joy, 2008. Mitigation of Deleterious Effects of Ionizing Radiation by Phytoceuticals: Mechanistic Studies with Centella asiatica. In: Herbal Radiomodulators- Applications in Medicine , Homeland Defence and Space, Arora, R. (Ed.). CAB International, Oxfordshire, UK, pp: 243-252.
  97. Nair, C.K.K, M. Dani and T.V. Kagiya, 2008. Protection from cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by glucosides of ascorbic acid and alpha-tocopherol. Proceedings of the JRPS Conference, June 1, 2008, Kyoto, Japan -.
  98. Nair, C.K. and V.P. Salvi, 2008. Protection of DNA from gamma-radiation induced strand breaks by Epicatechin. Mutat. Res., 650: 48-54.
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  99. Mathew, D.M. and C.K.K. Nair, 2008. Radioprotection of hematopoetic system by ascorbic acid -2- glucoside. Amala Res. Bull., 28: 5-10.
  100. Maliakel, D.M., T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2008. Prevention of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by glucosides of ascorbic acid and α-tocopherol. Exp. Toxicol. Pathol., 60: 521-527.
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  101. Lakshmy, R. and C.K.K. Nair, 2008. Radioprotction of DNA by alpha lipoic acid in mammalian system. Amala Res. Bull., 28: 87-93.
  102. Joy, J. and C.K. Nair, 2008. Amelioration of cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity in Swiss albino mice by Rubia cordifolia extract. J. Cancer Res. Ther., 4: 111-115.
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  103. Jisha, J. and C.K.K. Nair, 2008. Radiation protection by Holarrhaena antidysentrica Wall: protection of DNA in vitro and in vivo against. Amala Res. Bull., 28: 33-39.
  104. Divyasree, P. and C.K.K. Nair, 2008. Antioxidant and radioprotecting property of Coscinium fenestratum colebr. extract in mice exposed to whole body γ-radiation. Amala Res. Bull., 28: 62-68.
  105. Dhanya, K.C. and C.K.K. Nair, 2008. Cancer therapy with magnetic nanoparticles carrying doxorubicin. Amala Res. Bull., 28: 74-80.
  106. Salvi, V.P., D.K. Maurya, T.V. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2007. Enhancement in repair of radiation-induced DNA strand breaks in vivo by tocopherol monoglucoside. Int. J. Low Radiat., 4: 43-52.
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  107. Nair, C.K.K., 2007. Nanomaterials in biology and medicine. Proceedings of the Nanotechnology Seminar, December 15, Kannur University, Thalassery -.
  108. Maurya, D.K., S. Adhikari, C.K. Nair and T.P. Devasagayam, 2007. DNA protective properties of vanillin against γ-radiation under different conditions: Possible mechanisms. Mutat. Res., 634: 69-80.
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  109. Mathew, D., C.K. Nair, J.A. Jacob, N. Biswas, T. Mukherjee, S. Kapoor and T.V. Kagiya, 2007. Ascorbic acid monoglucoside as antioxidant and radioprotector. J. Radiat. Res., 48: 369-376.
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  110. Jisha, J. and C.K.K. Nair, 2007. Nephroprotective and anti-inflammatory activities of Rubia cordifolia. Amala Res. Bull., 27: 118-127.
  111. Divyasree, P. and C.K.K. Nair, 2007. Protection from whole-body gamma-irradiation induced tissue damage in mice by Hemidesmus indicus extract. Amala Res. Bull., 27: 107-117.
  112. Dhanya, K.C. and C.K.K. Nair, 2007. Application of nanoparticles in radioprotection. Amala Res. Bull., 27: 147-150.
  113. Dani, M.M., V.T. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2007. Protection from sublethal damage in mice by ascorbic acid-glucoside. Amala Res. Bull., 27: 50-59.
  114. Pillai, T.G., V.P. Salvi, D.K. Maurya, C.K.K. Nair and K.K. Janardhanan, 2006. Prevention of radiation induced damages by aqeous extracts of Ganoderma lucidum occurring in southern parts of India. Curr. Sci., 91: 341-344.
  115. Nair, C.K.K., 2006. Screening Methodologies for Effective Radioprotectors. In: Herbal Drug Research: A 21st Century Perspective, Sharma, R.K. and R. Arora (Eds.). Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Ltd., New Delhi.
  116. Maurya, D.K., T.P. Devasagayam and C.K. Nair, 2006. Some novel approaches for radioprotection and the beneficial effect of natural products. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 44: 93-114.
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  117. Shetty, T.K., J.G. Satav and C.K. Nair, 2005. Radiation protection of DNA and membrane in vitro by extract of Hemidesmus indicus. Phytother. Res., 195: 387-390.
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  118. Sarkar, A., N. Biswas, S. Kapoor, H.S. Mahal, C.K.K. Nair and T. Mukherjee, 2005. One-electron redox reactions of troxerutin in aqueous solutions. Res. Chem. Intermediates, 31: 857-866.
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  119. Maurya, D.K., V.P. Salvi and C.K. Nair, 2005. Radiation protection of DNA by ferulic acid under in vitro and in vivo conditions. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 280: 209-217.
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  120. Maurya, D.K., S. Balakrishnan, V.P. Salvi and C.K. Nair, 2005. Protection of cellular DNA from gamma-radiation-induced damages and enhancement in DNA repair by troxerutin. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 280: 57-68.
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  121. Huilgol, N.G., C.K. Nair, P. Merhotra and V.T. Kagiya, 2005. A phase I trial of tocoferol monoglucoside in patients undergoing hemi-body radiation. J. Cancer Res. Ther., 1: 38-40.
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  122. Gandhi, N.M. and C.K.K. Nair, 2005. Radioprotection of cellular DNA in vivo by gallic acid. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 278: 111-117.
  123. Gandhi, N.M. and C.K. Nair, 2005. Radiation protection by Terminalia chebula: Some mechanistic aspects. Mol. Cell. Biochem., 277: 43-48.
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  124. Rele, M., S. Kapoor, V. Salvi, C.K. Nair and T. Mukherjee, 2004. Redox reactions and fluorescence spectroscopic behaviour of trifluoperazine at the surface of colloidal silica. Biophys. Chem., 109: 113-119.
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  125. Nair, C.K., V. Salvi, T.V. Kagiya and R. Rajagopalan, 2004. Relevance of radioprotectors in radiotherapy: Studies with tocopherol monoglucoside. J. Environ. Pathol. Toxicol. Oncol., 23: 153-160.
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  126. Maurya, D.K., V.P. Salvi and C.K.K. Nair, 2004. Radioprotection of normal tissues in tumor-bearing mice by troxerutin. J. Radiat. Res., 45: 221-228.
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  127. Gandhi, N.M., D.K. Maurya, V. Salvi, S. Kapoor, T. Mukherjee and C.K. Nair, 2004. Radioprotection of DNA by glycyrrhizic acid through scavenging free radicals. J. Radiat. Res., 45: 461-468.
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  128. Gandhi, N.M. and C.K. Nair, 2004. Radiation protection by diethyldithiocarbamate: Protection of membrane and DNA in vitro and in vivo against γ-radiation. J. Radiat. Res., 45: 175-180.
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  129. Das, T., S. Chakraborty, S. Banerjee, A. Mukherjee and G. Samuel, 2004. Preparation and preliminary biological evaluation of a 177Lu labeled sanazole derivative for possible use in targeting tumor hypoxia. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 12: 6077-6084.
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  130. Wani, K.M.Y., N.G. Huilgo, T. Hongyo, H. Shah, N. Chatterjee, C.K.K. Nair and T. Nomura, 2003. Genetic alterations in the coding region of the bak gene in uterine cervical carcinoma. Br. J. Cancer, 88: 1584-1586.
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  131. Wani, K. and C.K. Nair, 2003. Genetic alterations in cervical cancer. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 41: 789-796.
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  132. Thomas, J., U.V. Gopalaswamy and C.K.K. Nair, 2003. Radiation protection by diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC) and its derivative prolinedithiocarbamate (PDTC). Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference and Special Symposium on Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water and its Health Effects in Collaboration with Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, February 14-16, 2003, Human Genetics and Genomics Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India -.
  133. Rajagopalan, R., T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2003. Radiosensitizer sanazole (AK-2123) enhances gamma-radiation-induced apoptosis in murine fibrosarcoma. J. Radiat. Res., 44: 359-365.
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  134. Rajagopalan, R., S.K. Ranjan and C.K. Nair, 2003. Effect of vinblastine sulfate on γ-radiation-induced DNA single-strand breaks in murine tissues. Mutat. Res., 536: 15-25.
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  135. Pasupathy, K. and C.K. Nair, 2003. Response of DNA repair enzymes in murine fibrosarcoma, lymphosarcoma and ascites cells following γ irradiation. J. Radiat. Res., 44: 229-235.
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  136. Nair, C.K.K., R. Rajagopalan, V.P. Salvi, S. Kapoor, K. Wani, N.G. Huilgol and V.T. Kagiya, 2003. Tocopherol Monoglucoside (TMG), a potential radioprotector for clinical use: Studies in vitro and with animal models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hyperthermia and Radiomodifiers, 3rd Biennial Conference of Hyperthermic Oncology and Medicine, April 5-6, 2003, Mumbai, India -.
  137. Nair, C.K.K., 2003. Relevance of radioprotectors in radiotherapy: Studies with phytoceuticals and tocopherolmonoglucoside. Proceedings of the International Conference on Cancer Research, Prevention and Treatment, December 2-4, 2003, Silchar, India -.
  138. Nair, C.K.K., 2003. Genetic Alterations in Cancer. In: Cancer Etiology and Prevention, Dey, D.K., J.L. Chowdhury and P. Nath (Eds.). Cachar Cancer Hospital Society, Silchar, India, pp: 16-21.
  139. Nair, C.K., P.U. Devi, R. Shimanskaya, N. Kunugita, H. Murase, Y.H. Gu and T.V. Kagiya, 2003. Water soluble vitamin E (TMG) as a radioprotector. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 41: 1365-1371.
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  140. Gangawane, A.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2003. Mitochondrial COXIII Gene as a probe for Identifying and characterizing cytoplasmic male sterility in pearl millet. Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference and Special Symposium on Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water and its Health Effects in Collaboration with Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, February 14-16, 2003, Human Genetics and Genomics Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India -.
  141. Wani, K.M.Y., N.G. Huilgol, T. Hongyo, H. Ryo and H. Nakajima et al., 2002. Mutaions in cervical cancer as predictive factors for radiotherapy. Int. Cong. Ser., 1236: 459-461.
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  142. Shetty, T.K., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2002. Protection of DNA and microsomal membranes in vitro by Glycyrrhiza glabra L. against γ irradiation. Phytother. Res., 16: 576-578.
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  143. Salvi, V.P., V.T. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2002. Radiation induced DNA damage monitored by comet assay in normal and tumour cells of mice: Effect of the hypoxic cell radiosensitizer sanazole. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Damage and its Modification, November 12-15, 2002, INMAS, New Delhi, India -.
  144. Ranjan, S.K., C.K.K. Nair and R. Rajagopal, 2002. Modification of γ-radiation induced DNA single strand breaks in murine tissues by vinblastine sulphate, an anticancer drug. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Damage and its Modification, November 12-15, 2002, INMAS, New Delhi, India -.
  145. Rajagopalan, R., K. Wani, N.G. Huilgol, T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2002. Inhibition of γ-radiation induced DNA damage in plasmid pBR322 by TMG, a water-soluble derivative of vitamin E. J. Radiat. Res., 43: 153-159.
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  146. Nair, C.K.K., 2002. Relevance of radioprotectors in radiotherapy: Studies with tocopherolmonoglucoside. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Damage and its Modification, November 12-15, 2002, INMAS, New Delhi, India -.
  147. Nair, C.K.K., 2002. Radiation protectors in radiotherapy. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Cancer Research, March 14-16, 2002, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India -.
  148. Kumari, A., V.P. Salvi, V.T. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2002. Protection of DNA damage in normal tissues against radiation damage in tumour bearing mice by TMG. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Damage and its Modification, November 12-15, 2002, INMAS, New Delhi, India -.
  149. Kapoor, S., T. Mukherjee, T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2002. Redox reactions of tocopherol monoglucoside in aqueous solutions: A pulse radiolysis study. J. Radiat. Res., 43: 99-106.
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  150. Gangawane, A.K. and C.K.K. Nair, 2002. Studies on mitochondrial genome and cytoplasmic male sterility in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Biotechnology, December 21-23, 2002, Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, India -.
  151. David, A., A. Kaviratna and C.K.K. Nair, 2002. Radioprotectors and radiation induced damage in vitro and in vivo. Proceedings of the International Conference on Radiation Damage and its Modification, November 12-15, 2002, INMAS, New Delhi, India -.
  152. Agarwal, K., V. Kain, S. Anantharaman, E. Ramadasan and M. Chandra et al., 2002. Behaviour of Materials in Spent Fuel Storage Facilities. In: Effects of Radiation and Environmental Factors on the Durability of Materials in Spent Fuel Storage and Disposal, International Atomic Energy Agency (Ed.). International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, pp: 79-103.
  153. Wani, K., R. Rajagopalan, N.G. Huilgol and C.K.K. Nair, 2001. Expression of p53 and lactate dehydrogenase in murine fibrosarcoma following γ-radiation. J. Environ. Pahol. Toxicol. Oncol., 20: 33-37.
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  154. Shetty, T.K., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2001. Protection of DNA and microsomal membranes in vitro by Glycyrrhiza glabra L. against γ radiation. Proceedings of the EMSI Conference, March 5-7, 2001, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India -.
  155. Salvi, V.P., J.G. Satav, V.T. Kagiya and C.K.K. Nair, 2001. Radioprotection of membrane damage by TMG (Tocopherol-monoglycoside). Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Antioxidants and Free Radicals in Human Health and Radiation Biology, July 21-24, 2001, Mumbai, India -.
  156. Reddy, V.R., V.P. Salvi, T.K. Shetty, J.G. Satav, S. Kapoor and C.K.K. Nair, 2001. Radioprotection of bacterial cells, DNA and membranes in vitro by glycyrrhizic acid. Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Antioxidants and Free Radicals in Human Health and Radiation Biology, July 21-24, 2001, Mumbai, India -.
  157. Pasupathy, K., C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya, 2001. Efffect of hypoxic radiosensitizer AK-2123 (sanazole) on yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Radiat. Res., 42: 217-227.
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  158. Nair, C.K.K., R. Rajagopalan, K. Wani, N.G. Huilgol, V.T. Kagiya and S. Kapoor, 2001. Radioprotection of DNA damage by water soluble derivative of vitamin E (TMG). Proceedings of the International Symposium on Radiation and Homeostasis 2001, Satellite Symposium on Radioprotectors for Human Health, July 16, 2001, Kyoto, Japan -.
  159. Nair, C.K.K., D.K. Parida and T. Nomura, 2001. Radiation protectors in radiotherapy. J. Radiat. Res., 42: 21-37.
  160. Nair, C.K.K., 2001. DNA damage and repair. Proceedings of the WHO Workshop on Preclinical Reproductive and Genetic Toxicology, September 3-8, 2001, Indian Institute for Research on Reproduction, Parel, Mumbai, India -.
  161. Nair, C.K.K., 2001. DNA damage and repair. Proceedings of the WHO Workshop on Preclinical Reproductive and Genetic Toxicology Manual, (PRGTM'01), Indian Institute for Research on Reproduction, Parel, Mumbai, pp: 27-30.
  162. Murugesan, S., S.J. Shetty, O.P.D. Noronha, A.M. Samuel, T.S. Srivastava, C.K. Nair and L. Kothari, 2001. Technetium-99m-cyclam AK 2123: A novel marker for tumor hypoxia. Applied Radiat. Isot., 54: 81-88.
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  163. Rajagopalan, R., K. Wani, J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. Enhancement of apoptosis by hypoxic cell radiosensitizer sanazole (AK-2123) in murine fibrosarcoma. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference on EMSI, March 1-3, 2000, Chennai, India -.
  164. Nair, C.K.K., R. Rajagopalan and A.S. Kazi, 2000. DNA Repair and Evolutionary Conservation of Heatshock Response Gene hsp 70 in Halophilic Archaebacteria. In: The Role of Radiation in the Origin and Evolution of Life, Akaboshi, M., N. Fujii and R.F. Gonzalez (Eds.). Kyoto University Press, Kyoto, Japan, pp: 261-275.
  165. Nair, C.K.K., R. Mathew, S.R. Venkatachalam, N.G. Huilgol and S. Kapoor, 2000. Nitrotrazole-Spermidine Conjugate: A DNA Selective Radiosensitizer. In: Radiosensitizers in Clinical Practice, A Contemporary Audit, Huilgol, N.G., C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya (Eds.). Narosa Publishers, Belingham, pp: 44-52.
  166. Nair, C.K.K., K. Wani, R. Rajagopalan, N.G. Huilgol, V.T. Kagiya and S. Kapoor, 2000. Radioprotection by TMG, a water soluble vitamin E. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Radiobiology, February 17-19, 2000, Trivandrum, India -.
  167. Nair, C.K.K., 2000. DNA repair and predictive assays for tumour radiosensitivity. Proceedings of the Indian Cancer Society Annual Coference, January 20-22, 2000, Thrissur, Kerala, India -.
  168. Nair, C.K.K. and R. Rajagopalan, 2000. DNA repair efficiency and tumour radiosensitivity. Proceedings of the Indo-German Workshop on Predictive Assays, February 20-21, 2000, Trivandrum, India -.
  169. Murugesan, S., S.J. Shetty, O.P.D. Noronha, A.M. Samuel, T.S. Srivastava and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. Radiosensitiser for Hypoxic Tumor Imaging. In: Radiosensitizers in Clinical Practice, A Contemporary Audit, Huilgol, N.G., C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya (Eds.). Narosa Publishers, Belingham, pp: 74-86.
  170. Mathew, R., N.G. Huilgol, A. Soni and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. In Vivo Disposition and Elimination Kinetics of Sanazole Following Intravenous and Antraarterial Administration in Cancer Patients. In: Radiosensitizers in Clinical Practice, A Contemporary Audit, Huilgol, N.G., C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya (Eds.). Narosa Publishers, Belingham, pp: 33-43.
  171. Madhavi, T., C.K.K. Nair and K. Pasupathy, 2000. Use of Anaerobic yeast cells in studying chemical radiosensitization. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Radiobiology, February 17-19, 2000, Trivandrum, India -.
  172. Kokate, S.D., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. Toxicity of benzylisothiocyanate on mosquito, Culexpipens quinquefusciates. Adv. Biosci., 19: 33-38.
  173. Kokate, S.D., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. Biochemical toxicity of benzylisothiocyanate on larvae of mosquito, Culexpipens quinquefasciatus. Indian J. Toxicol., 7: 35-38.
  174. Kapoor, S., R. Mathew, N.G. Huilgol, T.V. Kagiya and C.K. Nair, 2000. Redox reactions of sanazole (AK-2123) in aqueous solutions: A pulse radiolysis study. J. Radiat. Res., 41: 355-366.
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  175. Huilgol, N.G., A. Soni, C.K.K. Nair, R. Mathew and N.A. Chatterjee, 2000. An Early Experience with AK-2123 Administered Intra-Arterally in the Treatment of Recurrent Hemorrhaging Cancer of Cervix. In: Radiosensitizers in Clinical Practice, A Contemporary Audit, Huilgol, N.G., C.K.K. Nair and V.T. Kagiya (Eds.). Narosa Publishers, Belingham, pp: 60-66.
  176. Gangawane, A.K., S.V. Munjal, J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 2000. Mitochondrial function in various mutant lines of pearl millet. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference on EMSI, March 1-3, 2000, Chennai, India. -.
  177. Wani, K., R. Rajagopalan, N.G. Huilgol and C.K.K. Nair, 1999. Expression of p53 and lactate dehydrogenase in murine fibrosarcoma following exposure to γ-radiation. Proceedings of the 24th EMSI Annual Conference, March 29-31, 1999, Mumbai, India -.
  178. Satav, J.G. and C.K.K. Nair, 1999. Mitochondrial genome, degenerative diseases and aging. Proc. Indian Natl. Acad. Sci., B65: 131-142.
  179. Nair, C.K.K., K. Wani, R. Rajagopalan, N.G. Huilgol, T. Kagiya and S. Kapoor, 1999. Mechanism of radiatoprotection by TMG, a water soluble vitamin E. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Japan Radiation Research Society, September 1-3, 1999, Hiroshima, Japan -.
  180. Nair, C.K.K., 1999. Thermus Aquaticus. In: Enzyclopedia of Food Microbiology, Robinson, R., C. Batt, and P. Patel (Eds.). Academic Press, London, pp: 2139-2142.
  181. Gopalaswamy, U.V., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 1999. Modulatory effect of N,N-dimethyldithiocarbamate on aflatoxin B1 metabolism and DNA adducts. Proceedings of the 24th EMSI Annual Conference, March 29-31, 1999, Mumbai, India -.
  182. Durga, K., K. Pasupathy and C.K.K. Nair, 1999. Alterations in topoisomerase activity following whole body gamma irradiation. Proceedings of the 24th EMSI Annual Conference, March 29-31, 1999, Mumbai, India -.
  183. Venkatachalam, S.R. and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. Alkaloids: Nature's healing agents. Bio-Med. Mag. Med. Update, 5: 50-52.
  184. Satav, J.G. and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. Nutritional approaches for the prevention of cancer and other diseases: Emerging role of carotenoids. Bio-Med. Mag. Med. Update, 5: 47-49.
  185. Satav, J.G. and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. Mitochondrial genome abnormalities in human diseases. Bio-Med. Mag. Med. Update, 6: 36-38.
  186. Rajagopalan, R., K.M. Mathew and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. Monitoring DNA recombination repair efficiency of tumours by an in vitro cell free system. Proceedings of the National Conference on Molecular Diagnostics, June 27-29, 1998, Thiruvananthapuram, India -.
  187. Rajagopalan, R., K.M. Mathew and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. An in vitro DNA recombination repair system from murine tumours. J. Basic Applied Biomed., 6: 19-23.
  188. Nair, C.K.K., R. Rajagopalan and A.S. Kazi, 1998. DNA repair and evolutionary conservation of the heat shock response gene hsp70 in halophilic archaebacteria. Viva Origino, 26: 57-57.
  189. Nair, C.K.K., R. Mathew, S. Kapoor, S.R. Venkatachalam, N.G. Huilgol, C. Gopinathan and B.B. Singh, 1998. Studies on a nitrotriazole-spermidine conjugate as a DNA selective radiosensitizer. Proceedings of the Symposium on Hyperthermia and Radiomodifiers, February 7-9, 1998, Puri, India -.
  190. Nair, C.K.K., 1998. Unusual features of heat shock protein genes in archaebacteria. Proceedings of the Symposium on Recent Advances in Biochemical Sciences, November 1, 1998, M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, India -.
  191. Nair, C.K.K., 1998. Radiation induced DNA damage and its repair. Bio-Med. Mag. Med. Update, 5: 51-53.
  192. Nair, C.K.K., 1998. Advances in genetics and molecular biology relevant to human health-DNA technology. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society Seminar on Genetics in Mental Disorders, October 11, 1998, Gujrath, India -.
  193. Kokate, S.D., J.G. Satav and C.K.K. Nair, 1998. Effect of benzylisothiocyanate on larvae of mosquito, Culexpipens quinquefusciates. J. Exp. Zool., 2: 59-62.
  194. Murugesan, S., S.J. Shetty, O.P.D. Noronha., A.M. Samuel, C.K.K. Nair., T.S. Srivastav and L. Kothari, 1997. Tc-labelled cyclam AK-2123-a new hypoxic tumour imaging agent. Proceedings of the International CME programme in Radiobiology, January 28-31, 1997, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram. -.
  195. Mathew, R., S. Kapoor, C.K.K. Nair, N.G. Huilgol, C. Gopinathan and B.B. Singh, 1997. Elucidation of the radiosensitization mechanism of sanazole division of radiation. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Radiation and Photochemistry, January 8-10, 1997, Department of physical and Nuclear Chemistry Andhra University, Visakapatnam, India. -.
  196. Kazi, A.S. and C.K.K. Nair, 1997. Organization of dnaK locus in haloarchaea. Proceedings of the EMBO Workshop on Gene Expression under Stress Conditions, September 2-7, 1997, Carcavelos, Portugal. -.
  197. Kazi, A.S. and C.K.K. Nair, 1997. Evolutionary conservation of sequence and organization of the hsp70 (dnaK) locus in archaebacterial halophile. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Molecular Biology of Stress Response, October 14-17, 1997, BHU, Varanasi, India -.
  198. Kazi, A.S. and C.K.K. Nair, 1997. Cloning and sequencing of the heat shock protein gene hsp70 archaebacterial halophile. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Cell Biology Conference Bombay, January 13-15, 1997, Mumbai. -.
  199. Kapoor, S., R. Mathew, C.K.K. Nair, N.G. Huilgol, C. Gopinathan and B.B. Singh, 1997. Studies on sanazole: Its pharmacology and free radical reactions. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Free Radicals in Medicine and Biology, September 22-24, 1997, Department of Biochemistry, RNT Medical College, Udaipur, India -.
  200. Huilgol, N.G., C.K.K. Nair, R. Mathew, N. Chatterjee and B.B. Singh, 1997. AK-2123 with discontinuous accelerated hyperfractionated radiation in the treatment of head and neck cancer. Proceedings of the International CME programme in Radiobiology, January 28-31, 1997, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram. -.
  201. Huilgol, N.G., A. Soni, N. Chatterjee, C.K.K. Nair and R. Mathew, 1997. Case studies in intra arterial administration of AK-2123 with embolisation in re-radiation of cancer cervix. Sensitization Newslett., 4: 5-5.
  202. Rajagopalan, R. and C.K.K. Nair, 1996. DNA recombination repair : Development of an in vitro system. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, December 27-30, 1996, Kottayam. -.
  203. Nair, C.K.K., A. Mukherjee and B.B. Singh, 1996. Nuclear matrix bound DNA polymerase-β in mouse fibrosarcoma: Effect of γ radiation. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 34: 868-869.
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  204. Nair, C.K.K., 1996. Radiation induced DNA damage and its repair. Proceedings of the UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course on Current Topics In Biological Sciences, October 16-November 9, 1996, University Department of Life Sciences, Mumbai. -.
  205. Nair, C.K.K., 1996. Monitoring of microbes causing biofouling-an overview. Proceedings of the RCM-IAEA Research Coordination Meeting on Irradiation Enhanced Degradation of Materials in Spent Fuel Storage Facilities, November 25-29, 1996, Bombay. -.
  206. Nair, C.K.K., 1996. DNA repair efficiency and predictive assays for tumour radiation response. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, December 27-30, 1996, Kottayam. -.
  207. Murugesan, S., S.J. Shetty, O.P.D. Noronha, A.M. Samuel, C.K.K. Nair., T.S. Srivastav and L. Kothari, 1996. Tc-labelled cyclam AK-2123-a new hypoxic tumour imaging agent. Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, December 17-20, 1996, Gwalior, India. -.
  208. Mathew, R., S. Kapoor, C.K.K. Nair, M.S. Sastry and N.G. Huilgol et al., 1996. Radiation chemistry of sanazole: An approach for the elucidation of the mechanism of its radiosensitization. Proceedings of the 1st Kazakistan-Japan Symposium on Radiomodification in Cancer Therapy, September 17-20, 1996, Almaty, Kazakistan. -.
  209. Mathew, R., R. Rajagopalan, N.G. Huilgol, C.K.K. Nair and B.B. Singh, 1996. Clinical pharmacokinetics of the hyopoxic cell radiosensitiser sanazole (AK-2123) in cancer patients by intravenous administration. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, December 27-30, 1996, Kottayam. -.
  210. Huilgol, N.G., N. Chatterjee, R. Mathew and C.K.K. Nair, 1996. An early data on AK-2123 as a radiation sensitizer in the treatment of head and neck cancer. Proceedings of the 1st Kazakistan-Japan Symposium on Radiomodification in Cancer Therapy, September 17-20, 1996, Almaty, Kazakistan. -.
  211. Huilgol, N.G., A. Soni, R. Mathew, C.K.K. Nair and N. Chatterjee, 1996. Case studies in intra arterial administration of AK-2123 with embolisation in re-radiation of cancer cervix. Proceedings of the 1st Kazakistan-Japan Symposium on Radiomodification in Cancer Therapy, September 17-20, 1996, Almaty, Kazakistan. -.
  212. Nair, C.K.K. and A. Mukherjee, 1995. Gamma-radiation induced alterations in nuclear matrix bound DNA polymerase-β levels in mouse fibrosarcoma. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Modifiers of Radiosensitivity in Human Health, December 28-31, 1995, Manipal. -.
  213. Limaye, V.D., F.R. Billimoria, C.K.K. Nair and J.G. Satav, 1995. Mitochondrial functions during human embryonic development. J. Basic Applied Biomed. Int., 3: 13-13.
  214. Kunjappu, J.T., S.R. Venkatachalam and C.K.K. Nair, 1995. Interaction of molecules with DNA. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 54: 717-717.
  215. Gopalaswamy, U.V. and C.K.K. Nair, 1995. DNA binding and mutagenicity of lindane and its metabolites. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 49: 300-305.
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  216. Venkitachalam, S.R., J.T. Kunjappu and C.K.K. Nair, 1994. DNA binding studies on deoxytubulosine, an alkaloid from Alangium lamarkii. Ind. J. Chem. Sec. B: Org. Chem., 38: 809-809.
  217. Souza, D.S.E., R. Rajagopalan and C.K.K. Nair, 1994. Sequence homology between an exon from cajanus cajan and other eukaryotic genes. Proceedings of the 16th IUBMB India Satellite Meeting Genetic Rearrangements and their Biological Significance, September 15-17, 1994, Bomby, India. -.
  218. Mukherjee, A., R. Rajagopalan, C.K.K. Nair and B.B. Singh, 1994. Repair of γ-radiation induced DNA single strand breaks in Archaebacteri. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 32: 565-565.
  219. Kunjappu, J.T., S.R. Venkatachalam and C.K.K. Nair, 1994. DNA-binding monitoring made easy. Curr. Sci., 466: 258-258.
  220. Kunjappu, J.T. and C.K.K. Nair, 1994. Interaction of pyrene with specific sites in DNA. Proceedings of the Trombay Symposium on Radiation and Photochemistry, January 17-21, 1994, BARC, Bombay. -.
  221. Nair, C.K.K. and M. Lal, 1993. Protection of DNA against γ radiation by pencillamine. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Emerging Frontiers in Radiation Biology, December 1-3, 1993, BARC, Bombay. -.
  222. Mukherjee, A., R. Rajagopalan, C.K.K. Nair and B.B. Singh, 1993. Repair of gamma-radiation induced DNA single strand breaks in archaebacteria. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Emerging Frontiers in Radiation Biology, December 1-3, 1993, BARC, Bombay. -.
  223. Krishnamurthy, L., R. Rajan, C.K.K. Nair and B.B. Singh, 1993. DNA end labeling : Predictive assay for tumor radiation response. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Emerging Frontiers in Radiation Biology, December 1-3, 1993, BARC, Bombay. -.
  224. Kazi, A.S. and C.K.K. Nair, 1993. Cloning and characterization of heat shock protein gene hsp70 from archaebacteria. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Society of Biological Chemists of India, December 19-22, 1993, Madurai. -.
  225. Dave, I.C. and C.K.K. Nair, 1993. Incorporation of 3H-thymidine into nuclear membrane complex (M-band) and DNA polymerase activity in nuclei of boron deficient bean seedlings. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Emerging Frontiers in Radiation Biology, December 1-3, 1993, BARC, Bombay. -.
  226. Nadkarni, M.A., C.K.K. Nair, V.N. Pandey and D.S. Pradhan, 1992. Raffinose metabolism and a novel mode of sucrose synthesis in Corynebacterium murisepticum. J. Gen. Applied Microbiol., 38: 533-539.
  227. Nadkarni, M.A., C.K.K. Nair, V.N. Pandey and D.S. Pradhan, 1992. Characterization of α-galactosidase from Corynebacterium murisepticum and mechanism of its induction. J. Gen. Applied Microbiol., 36: 23-34.
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  228. Kunjappu, J.T. and C.K.K. Nair, 1992. Binding of surfactants onto DNA and solubilization of DNA-surfactant complex in micelles. Indian J. Chem., 31: 432-432.
  229. Kamath, A.S. and C.K.K. Nair, 1992. Pathogenicity of Bacillus cereus: Control of nonhaemolytic toxin production by a plasmid. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 8: 210-210.
  230. Singh, D.R., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1991. Chemical radiosensitization by misonidazole: Studies on production and repair of DNA single strand breaks in Yoshida ascites tumor cells. Ind. J. Exp. Biol., 29: 601-604.
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  231. Nadkarni, M.A., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1991. A novel mechanism of sucrose synthesis in corynebacterium murisepticum. Proceedings of the Diamond Jubilee Annual General Body Meeting of the Society of Biological Chemists of India and Biotek, December 27-30, 1991, Calcutta. -.
  232. Desai, S., S. D'Souza, K. Pasupathy, C.K.K. Nair, K.G. Chetty and D.S. Pradhan, 1991. Effect of UV-irradiation on mitochondrial biogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae during respiratory adaptation. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the Environmental Mutagen Society of India, January 16-18, 1991, Culcutta. -.
  233. Priyolkar, M., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1989. Purification and characterization of an inducible beta-galactosidase from Corynebacterium murisepticum. Arch. Microbiol., 151: 49-53.
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  234. Keller, M., J.H. Weil and C.K.K. Nair, 1989. Nucleotide sequence of the psb B gene of Euglena gracilis. Plant Mol. Biol., 13: 723-723.
  235. Gadre, A.K., C.K.K. Nair, K.C. Gadre, F.R. Billimoria and E. Peitersen, 1989. The Bone Isoenzyme of Alkaline Phosphatase in Middle Ear Effusions. Kuglev and Ghedini Publications, Amsterdam, Pages: 265.
  236. Priyolkar, M., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1987. Alpha-galactosidase of corynebacterium murisepticum. Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, November 1987, Pune. -.
  237. Nair, C.K.K., M.S. Priyolkar and D.S. Pradhan, 1986. Studies on β-galactosidase of corynebacterium murisepticum: Cloning of the gene and characterization of the enzyme. Proceedings of the 55th Annual Conference of the Society of Biological Chemists(India), December 15-17,1986, Trivandrum. -.
  238. Nair, C.K.K., 1986. Microbes to control environmental pollution. Scavenger, 16: 2-6.
  239. Nair, C.K.K., M.S. Priolkar and D.S. Pradhan, 1984. A simple procedure for the preparation of T4 DNA ligase. Proceedings of the DAE Symposium on Newer Approaches to Biological Applications, October 19-20, 1984, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, Bombay. -.
  240. Nair, C.K.K., 1984. Cloning of β-galactosidase gene of corynebacterium murisepticum. Proceedings of the 7th International Biotechnology Symposium, February 19-25, 1984, New Delhi. -.
  241. Maniar, H.S., C.K.K. Nair and B.B. Singh, 1984. DNA repair in E. coli cells irradiated with anoxic sensitizers. Environ. Health Phys., 23: 279-279.
  242. Singh, D.R., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1983. DNA repair and radiosensitizion in Yoshida ascites tumor cells. Proceedings of the Symposium on DNA damage and repair', Satellite Symposium, International Genetic Congress, Decmber 1983, Varanasi. -.
  243. Pandey, V.N., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1983. A novel method for the preparation of 3H- and 14C- labeled adenosine-3',5'-cyclic phosphoric acid. J. Labeled Compounds Radiopharmaceuticals, 20: 385-385.
  244. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1982. Dipyrone-induced changes in DNA repair and other cell membrane associated processes in E. coli. J. Biosci., 47: 317-317.
  245. Pandey, V.N., C.K.K. Nair and D.S. Pradhan, 1980. A novel method for the preparation of adenosine-8-14C-3',5'-cyclic phosphoric acid. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, October 31-November 2, 1980, Bombay. -.
  246. Nair, C.K.K. and R. Curtiss, 1980. Construction of plasmid with ampicillin and chloramphenicol resistance markers. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, October 31-November 2, 1980, Bombay. -.
  247. Nair, C.K.K. and H.N.B. Gopalan, 1978. Association of DNA replication with nuclear membrane in larvae of Chironomus thummi. Experientia, 34: 353-353.
  248. Gadre, A.K., C.K.K. Nair, F.R. Billimoria and K.G. Gadre, 1977. The bone isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase in middle ear effusion. Proceedings of the 4th Asia Oceania Congress of Oto Rhino Laryngological Societies, December 1977, New Delhi. -.
  249. Nair, C.K.K., D.S. Pradhan and A. Sreenivasan, 1976. Chemical radiosensitization and quality of cellular damage in bacteria exposed to γ rays. Radiat. Res., 67: 382-385.
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  250. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1976. Production and rejoining of single strand breaks in DNA of E.coli cells after exposure to γ rays in presence of iodoacetic acid under oxic and anoxic conditions. Int. J. Radiat. Biol., 29: 235-235.
  251. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1976. Mechanism of thymineless death in E. coli. Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, December 13-15, 1976, Manipal, India -.
  252. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1975. Rejoining of radiation induced DNA single strand breaks in E.coli: Involvement of protein and RNA synthesis. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, October 18-20, 1975, Virbhadra. -.
  253. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1975. Effect of procaine hydrochloride on DNA repair in Escherichia coli. Chem. Biol. Interact., 11: 173-178.
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  254. Nair, C.K., D.S. Pradhan and A. Sreenivasan, 1975. Rejoining of radiation-induced single-strand breaks in deoxyribonucleic acid of escherichia coli: Effect of phenethyl alcohol. J. Bacteriol., 121: 392-395.
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  255. Pradhan, D.S., K. Pasupathy, C.K.K. Nair, M.S. Netrawali and A. Sreenivasan, 1974. Some aspects of DNA repair in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Proceedings of the International Symposium on 'Perspectives of Structure and Functions of DNA', December 22-23, 1974, Bangalore. -.
  256. Nair, C.K.K. and D.S. Pradhan, 1974. Chemical radiosensitization and quality of cellular damage in bacteria exposed to γ-rays. Proceedings of the Indo-FRG Symposium on Biological Sciences, November 18-22, 1974, Bombay. -.