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Endocrinology Department

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Name of the Department

Endocrinology Department

Objectives

Undertake research programmes in Occupationally exposed workers with solvent, chemical as well as metal and to develop specific test for early detection.

Functions of the Department

To evaluate the effect of toxicant in respect of endocrine as well as reproductive dysfunction consequences of exposure to chemicals in laboratory animals as well as human and suggest appropriate preventive measures

 

Details of Scientific and Technical Staff

 

 

Name 

Designation

Email

Dr.(Mrs) K.G.Patel

Scientist 'F'

kumudp3@yahoo.com
kgpatel@nioh.org 

Mr. Mehul M. Madia

Laboratory Assistant

 

Mr. P.S. Gohel

Laboratory Attendant

 

Laboratory facilities and Instruments

Minimum all the equipments required for Radio immunoassay as well as laboratory work including cooling centrifuge.

Ongoing Projects

1.                Experimental studies on Arsenic with special references to endocrine & reproductive dysfunction in rats.

2.                Experimental studies on endosulphan with special references to endocrine & reproductive dysfunction in rats.

Important Projects Completed
  1. Restoration of mercuric chloride included reproductive impairment in male rats with few drugs (MPCST/MRP-Z/29/94)
  2. Experimental studies on carbon disulphide (CS2) toxicity.
  3. Environmental cum medical surveillance study in Indian Rayon Industry at Veraval.
  4. Biological and environmental monitoring as well as health surveillance of chromium (cr) in chemical industry.
  5. Toxicological studies on reproductive and neurobehavioral effect of formaldehyde
  6. Evaluation of male reproductive toxicity of metal with special reference to mercury and lead.
  7. Health status study on mercury exposure at Modi Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd., Alwar
  8. Studies on synthetic pyrethroids

International Programme (If any)

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Publication and Research Reports (Till Date)

 

Future Programmes

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Miscellaneous information

 

Dr.(Mrs) K.G.Patel, an Examiner and guide for M.Sc students of Environmental Sciences.

Dr.(Mrs) K.G.Patel recognised as a Post-graduate Teacher for guiding Ph.D. Students in Science by Vikram University, Ujjain.

Effect of CHROMIUM exposure:

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