Publications
| 1 | Design and delivery of silver sulfadiazine from alginate microspheres - impregnated collagen scaffold. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials , In press |
| 2 | Isolation, purification and characterization of collagenase from hepatopancreas of the land snail Achatina fulica . Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology part B. Published online (Science Direct), July 2005 |
| 3 | Ultrastructural differntiation of abnormal scars. Annals of Burn and Fire Disaster 28(2), 83-88. 2005. |
| 4 | Cytotoxicity studies of chromium (III) complexes on human dermal fibroblasts. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 38, 58-69. 2004. |
| 5 | Cellosia argentea Linn. Leaf extract improves wound healing in a rat burn wound model. Wound Repair and Regeneration 12: 618-625. 2004. |
| 6 | Comparative physico-chemical and in vitro properties of fibrillated collagen scaffolds from different sources. Journal of Biomaterials Applications 18: 247-264. 2004. |
| 7 | Protective effects of curcumin against amiodarone-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats. British Journal of Pharmacology 139: 1342-1350 . 2003. |
| 8 | In vivo and in vitro evaluation of hair growth potential of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 88(2-3), 235-239. 2003. |
| 9 | Biocompatible collagen scaffolds from a human amniotic membrane: physicochemical and in vitro culture characteristics. Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition, Volume 14, No. 7, 689-706. 2003. |
| 10 | Application of frog (Rana tigerina Daudin) skin collagen as a novel substrate in cell culture. J.Biomed.Mater.Res. 61: (2): 197-202. 2002. |
| 11 | The involvement of free radicals in burn injury: A review. Burns: 27,309-317. 2001. |
| 12 | Dermal-epidermal communication in wound healing. Wounds 13(5) pp. 183-189. 2001. |
| 13 | Effect of Trypsin-chymotrypsin preparation on the modulation of cytokines levels in the burn patients. Burns, 27, 34-40. 2001. |
| 14 | Skin substitutes – a review. Burns, 27, 534-544. 2001. |
| 15 | Studies on Rana tigerina collagen. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B 128, 81-90. 2001. |
| 16 | Curcumin inhibition of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats. British Journal of Pharmacology Vol.131, pp.169-172. 2000. |
| 17 | Collagen based dressings – A review. Burns Vol. 26, pp 54-62. 2000. |
| 18 | Development of autologous human epidermal/dermal composites based on sterilized human allodermis suitable for clinical use. British Journal of Dermatology Vol. 141, pp 811-823. 1999. |
| 19 | Physicochemical properties of extracellular matrix proteins in post-burn human granulation tissue. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part B Vol. 124 pp 241-249. 1999. |
| 20 | Cellular proliferation on desamidated collagen matrices. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C Vol. 124 pp. 131-139. 1999. |
| 21 | The effect of anti-allergic agent avil on abnormal scar fibroblast. Burns Vol. 25 pp 223-228. 1999. |
| 22 | Frog skin as a wound cover. Nature News India . April pp-7. 1999. |
| 23 | Growth potential of Rana tigerina skin lipids in cell culture. In Vitro Cell Dev. Biol-Animal Vol. 34, pp 561-567. 1998. |
| 24 | Ultrastructural studies of keloids. Biomedical letters Vol. 58, pp 41-50. 1998. |
| 25 | Serum enzymatic changes modulated using Trypsin: Chymotrypsin preparation during burn wounds in humans. Burns Vol. 23(7&8) pp 560-564. 1997. |
| 26 | Expression of Keratin in Postburn Scars and Keloids. Annals of Mediterrenean Burns Club-Burns and Fire Disasters, Vol.III. pp 220-223. 1995. |
Patents
| 1 | A process for the preparation of a novel collagen scaffold capable of delivering antibacterial agent loaded microspheres in a controlled manner. Indian Patent filed 314 Del 2004. |
| 2 | A process for the preparation of plant based-reconstituted collagen substratum. Indian Patent, No. 84 DEL2002 |
| 3 | A process for preparation of reconstituted collagen substratum. Indian Patent, No. NF 239/2000. |