Biomedical Research

Vol. 17, No. 1 (2006-01 - 2006-04)

Contents

1. Editorial
2. Mini review: Stress and how it affects reproduction
   Amar Chatterjee, Mohd Hamim Rajikin, Rita Chatterjee, Sumitabha Ghosh
3. Are hemophiliacs naturally anti-coagulated?
   Hassan Ali Al-Trabolsi and Mohammed Alshehri
4. Umbilical cord care: Comparison between Beniktol spray and Alcohol swab
   Ali M. Al-Binali
5. A study on some biochemical properties of active subfragment-1 (S1) prepared from actomyosin of air-breathing freshwater teleost, Channa gachua
   Absar-ul Hasnain and Riaz Ahmad
6. Toxicity studies of the aqueous extract of Vernonia amygdalina
   O.O. Amole, M.C. Izegbu, J.A.A. Onakoya and M.O. Dada
7. Haptoglobin is associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
   Purnima Dey Sarkar, T.M. Shivaprakash, R. Maheshwari
8. Attitudes, perception and practice of workers in laboratories in the two colleges of Medicine and their teaching hospitals in Lagos State, Nigeria as regards universal precaution measures
   M.C Izegbu, O. O. Amole, G.O. Ajayi
9. The effect of Smilax calophylla on testicular 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity and plasma testosterone levels in rats
   Nuraliza AS, Nwe KHH, Morat PB, Hamid A and Khalid BAK
10. The effects of biopsy and cryopreservation by vitrification on the in vitro development of eight-cell mouse embryos
    Nor Ashikin MNK, Dzulsuhaimi D, Rajikin MH, Abdullah, RB, Zulqarnain Mohamed, Faizah S, Mohamed Said, M.S.
11. Prevalence of congenital missing teeth in the offspring of Hiroshima atomic bomb survivors
    Kawata Toshitsugu, Sekino Akiko, Kaku Masato, Fujita Tadashi, Tsutsui Keisuke, Kohno Shinya, Tenjo Kaoru, Ohtani Junji, Motokawa Masahide, Shigekawa Mao, Tohma Yuiko, Kamada Hiroko Tsuka Natsuko, Tanne Kazuo
12. In vitro unusual expression of chromosome breakage under folic acid deficient culture condition in human lymphocytes associated with mentally retarded patients
    Ajit K Saxena, S. Bhattacharya, N Bhatta, A K Srivastava
13. Protein isolate from the herb, Phyllanthus niruri, protects liver from acetaminophen induced toxicity
    Rajesh Bhattacharjee and Parames C. Sil