DR.(MRS) MADHUR RAY (NEE MEHROTRA)
 
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Division of Pharmacology
Chattar Manzil, Post Box No. 173,

 
Phone No. 212411-18 Ext. 4444
Fax No. 0522 2223938, 2223405
E- mail madhurray[at]yahoo dot com
Educational qualifications M.Sc. Ph.D.
Date of birth

8th July 1948

 
POST -DOCTORAL RESEARCH
 
1985 Postdoctoral fellowship in East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C., USA
1989 Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Western Ontario, London,
Ontario,Canada.
1991 Visiting Scientist, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, Canada.
 
CURRENT AREAS OF INTEREST
Disease like hypertension induced hypertrophy, ischaemia of heart and brain, a physiological and functional correlation in-vivo .The molecular events leading to the changes brought about in the organ itself and organelle like mitochondrion. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and fluorescence studies using flowcytometry, Confocal Microscopy and fluorometry for the estimation of various enzyme activity ionic homeostasis.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
 
Ray M, Roy R, Chowdhury PD, Srivastava S, Dubey MP (2000). The hamster heart: A paradox in itself. Pharmacol. Res. 41(3):361-367.
Ray M, Srivastava S, Maitra SC, Dubey MP (2000). The hamster heart is resistant to calcium paradox. Pharmacol. Res. 41(4):475-481.
Ray M, Maitra SC (1996). "Why is hamster heart resistant to calcium paradox?" Annals New York Acad. Sci. 793:456-459.
Karmazyn M, Ray M, Haist JV (1993). Comparative effect of Na+-H+ exchange inhibitors against injury produced by ischaemic/reperfusion, hypoxic/reoxygenation and the calcium paradox. J Cardiovas. Pharmacol. 21:172-183.
Tripathi ON, Mehrotra M, Bajpai VK, Bhatnagar A, Kumar R, Singh YK, Singh C, Shipstone AC, Dhawan BN (1988). Effect of sodium deoxycholate on the mechanical activity and ultrastructure of G.pig atria. Biomed. Biochem. Acta 47(9): 901-914.