Search Results - "NAIR, S. M."

Geochemical assessment of trace metal pollution in sediments of the Cochin backwaters by George, Rejomon, Martin, G. D., Nair, S. M., Thomas, Shaji P., Jacob, Sini

“…The Cochin backwaters are facing widespread environmental pollution because of the release of solid wastes and liquid effluents from industrial, domestic, and…”
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Biomonitoring of trace metal pollution using the bivalve molluscs, Villorita cyprinoides, from the Cochin backwaters by George, Rejomon, Martin, G. D., Nair, S. M., Chandramohanakumar, N.

“…Trace metal concentrations in the muscle of the bivalve Villorita cyprinoides from the Cochin backwaters (southwest coast of India) were investigated during…”
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Distribution of Organophosphorus Pesticides in the Bed Sediments of a Backwater System Located in an Agricultural Watershed: Influence of Seasonal Intrusion of Seawater by Babu, V., Unnikrishnan, P., Anu, G., Nair, S. M.

“…This article focuses on the temporal and spatial distribution of three organophosphorous pesticides―malathion, methyl parathion, and chlorpyrifos―in the…”
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Toxic Metals Enrichment in the Surficial Sediments of a Eutrophic Tropical Estuary (Cochin Backwaters, Southwest Coast of India) by George, Rejomon, Martin, G. D., Shaiju, P., Muraleedharan, K. R., Nair, S. M., Chandramohanakumar, N.

“…Concentrations and distributions of trace metals (Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) in surficial sediments of the Cochin backwaters were studied during…”
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A baseline study of trace metals in a coral reef sedimentary environment, Lakshadweep Archipelago by Gopinath, Anu, Nair, S. M., Kumar, N. C., Jayalakshmi, K. V., Pamalal, D.

“…Surficial and core samples collected from the sedimentary microenvironments of Lakshadweep Archipelago were analysed for their trace metal contents. The…”
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Cubic and orthorhombic SnS thin-film absorbers for tin sulfide solar cells by Nair, P. K., Garcia-Angelmo, A. R., Nair, M. T. S.

“…The tin sulfide solar cell has acquired prominence in recent years. We present the characteristics of two polymorphs of SnS and their perspectives in thin‐film…”
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Use of the surgical Apgar score to guide postoperative care by Haddow, J B, Adwan, H, Clark, S E, Tayeh, S, Antonowicz, S S, Jayia, P, Chicken, D W, Wiggins, T, Davenport, R, Kaptanis, S, Fakhry, M, Knowles, C H, Elmetwally, A S, Geddoa, E, Nair, M S, Naeem, I, Adegbola, S, Muirhead, L J

“…The surgical Apgar score (SAS) can predict 30-day major complications or death after surgery. Studies have validated the score in different patient populations…”
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Artemisia annua L. extracts inhibit the in vitro replication of SARS-CoV-2 and two of its variants by Nair, M.S., Huang, Y., Fidock, D.A., Polyak, S.J., Wagoner, J., Towler, M.J., Weathers, P.J.

“…Artemisia annua L. has been used for millennia in Southeast Asia to treat “fever”. Many infectious microbial and viral diseases have been shown to respond to…”
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Aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contamination in surface sediment of the Chitrapuzha River, South West India by Sanil Kumar, K. S, Nair, S. M, Salas, P. M, Prashob Peter, K. J, Ratheesh Kumar, C. S

“…Distribution (seasonal and spatial) of aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surface sediments of the Chitrapuzha River, Cochin, India, was…”
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Genesis of structural features of humic acids from the sediments of a high productive coastal zone by PRASHOB, PETER K. J., NAIR, S. M.

“…Chemical and physical properties of humic acids (HAs) isolated from Mudbanks (locally known as "Chakara"—a unique phenomenon occurring along the south west…”
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Nutrient biogeochemistry of the eastern Arabian Sea during the southwest monsoon retreat by George, Rejomon, Muraleedharan, K. R, Martin, G. D, Sabu, P, Gerson, Vijay John, Dineshkumar, P. K, Nair, S. M, Chandramohanakumar, N, Nair, K. K. C

“…Hydrography of the eastern Arabian Sea and associated chemical and biological responses were studied during the withdrawal phase of summer monsoon 2003. The…”
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SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants are susceptible in vitro to Artemisia annua hot water extracts by Nair, M.S., Huang, Y., Wang, M., Weathers, P.J.

“…Artemisia annua L. has >2000 yr of history in treating fever a symptom common to many infectious diseases including viruses. The plant is widely used as a tea…”
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Artemisia annua L. hot-water extracts show potent activity in vitro against Covid-19 variants including delta by Nair, M.S., Huang, Y., Fidock, D.A., Towler, M.J., Weathers, P.J.

“…For millennia, Artemisia annua L. was used in Southeast Asia to treat “fever”. This medicinal plant is effective against multiple pathogens and is used by many…”
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Monitoring of heavy metal partitioning in reef corals of Lakshadweep Archipelago, Indian Ocean by ANU, G, KUMAR, N. C, JAYALAKSHMI, K. V, NAIR, S. M

“…This paper focuses on the partitioning of trace metals in five selected coral species from Lakshadweep Archipelago, which remains as one of the least studied…”
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Computed tomography findings of bowel wall thickening: its significance and relationship to endoscopic abnormalities by Uzzaman, M M, Alam, A, Nair, M S, Borgstein, R, Meleagros, L

“…The aim of this study was to conduct retrospective analysis of abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) reports, identifying those patients in whom bowel wall…”
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Mobilization of trace metals in a tropical turbid estuary influenced by a monsoon season by Nair, S. M, Balchand, A. N, Prashob Peter, K. J, Shaiju, P

“…The selective removal of trace metals by suspended matter in high turbidity zones plays a major role in the fluvial transport of terrigenous metals to the…”
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Long-Term Exposure to High Corticosterone Levels Attenuates Serotonin Responses in Rat Hippocampal CA1 Neurons by Karten, Y. J. G., Nair, S. M., van Essen, L., Sibug, R., Joels, M.

“…Recent studies indicated that hyperactivity of the hypothalamopituitary-adrenal system is a considerable risk factor for the precipitation of affective…”
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Heavy metal concentrations in some gastropods and bivalves collected from the fishing zone of South India by Ragi, A.S., Leena, P.P., Cheriyan, Eldhose, Nair, S.M.

“…The present study investigates heavy metal concentrations in gastropods and bivalves collected from major fishing centers in South India. Three gastropods,…”
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Assessing the P fractionation in a tropical river-estuarine system of South India by Padma, P., Nair, S. M.

“…Seasonal variations in dissolved and particulate P forms were assessed in the estuarine system of Chalakudy River, Kerala, South India - a tropical river…”
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Surge in the jellyfish population of a tropical monsoonal estuary: A boon or bane to its plankton community dynamics? by Vineetha, G., Kripa, V., Karati, Kusum Komal, Madhu, N.V., Anil, P., Vishnu Nair, M.S.

“…Recurrent jellyfish blooms and their impacts on ecosystem deliverables of coastal habitats have become a major ecological concern. In view of this,…”
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