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Research

Departmental faculty members are actively involved in academics and research. Faculty members have published - research articles in various national and international indexed journal with impact factors. Also faculty have contributed 6 book chapters.

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Patents Filed and published

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Grants For Research Projects

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BLDE (DU) Funded Faculty Research Projects

BLDE (DU) Grants - 01

Title

Name of the  PhD/JRF

Fund Sanctioned

 

Vitamin D3 mediated regulation of androgen receptors in the pathogenesis of triple negative breast cancer

Mr. Shankara Murthy

Dr. Indira Hundekari

Rs 4,50,000/-

 

List of Research Projects by the Undergraduate Students

A. ICMR STS PROJECTS
Sl. No. Title Name of the student & Guide Year Fund Sanctioned Status
1.       Atherogenic index of plasma, non-HDL cholesterol and Hs-CRP in Type 2 diabetes mellitus. R. Swathi Reddy, Nilima Dongre. 2013 Rs. 10,000 Completed
2.       ADA levels in type 2 diabetes. Yojana Goyal, S S Walvekar. 2013 Rs. 10,000 Completed
3.       The study on smokeless tobacco induced effect on levels of serum amylase, uric acid and lipid profile in tobacco user and non tobacco user with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Vani Meti, Basavaraj Aski. 2013 Rs. 10,000 Completed
4.       A study of body adiposity index, atherogenic index of plasma, C-reactive protein in medical students Sheetal Chougule, Nilima Dongre 2014 Rs. 10,000 Completed
5.       Evaluation of metabolic risk factors in major depressive disorder Sahana S Chaukimath Shivaleela Biradar 2015 Rs. 10,000 Accepted
6. Association of dietary inflammatory index (DII) with metabolic syndrome-a hospital based study Ms. Pooja Nimbal Dr. Deepa S.S. 2017 Rs. 10,000 Completed & Published
7. Evaluation of the relation of psychological stress, physical activity with Insulin resistance & BMI in Medical students of Both sexes Ms. Supriya. Dr. Jayaraj Gudi 2019 Rs. 10,000 Completed
8. Correlation Between Dietary Antioxidant Quality Score (DAQS) and Mental Health Parameters in Medical Students   Ms. Susan Joy Dr. Indira Hundekari 2023  Rs. 50,000/- Ongoing

B. BLDE(DU) FUNDED STS PROJECTS
Sl.  No. Title Name of the student & Guide Year Fund Sanctioned Rs Status
1. Blood Lactate level and physiological parameters before and after half marathon in Young Healthy Subjects Ms. Nisha Gupta Dr. Indira Hundekari 2018  10,000/- Completed & Published
2. Awareness of adverse health effects of  lead in cosmetics  among females     Ms Ayesha Siddiqui Dr. Nilima Dongre 2018 5,000/- Ongoing
3 Cognitive impairment in CKD patients on hemodialysis: a hospital based study   Mr. Geet Gaurav Dr. Deepa Sajjanar 2019 10,000/- Completed
4. Study of Respiratory failure in acute OP pesticide poisoning Ms. Tahreem Afroz Dr. Indira Hundekari 2020  10,000/- Completed
5 Impact of occupational stress among staff Nurses-a pilot study Mr Rigved N Vaidya Dr S S walvekar 2021 41,380/- Completed
6 Detemination of Vitamin D and Cortisol status of Male and Female uncontrolled type 2 Diabetes Mellitus subject with hypertensive   Shaikh IIsa Fathema Mohammad Amin Dr.B S Aski 2023 15,000/- Ongoing
7 Assessment of Tyg Index and Associated Parameters as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome   Sweta M Rao Dr. Nilima Dongre 2023 15,000/- Ongoing
8 Comparative study of empathy levels among medical students undergoing the CBME and non-CBME curricula   Chunkikar Kalyani Uttam Dr. Deepa Sajjanar 2023 15,000/- Ongoing
8 Biomagnification in Bijapur: The snowball effect leading to lifestyle disorders   Brindha Chettimada Naveen Dr. B B Devaranavadagi   2023 15,000/- Ongoing

PG (M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry) Dissertations
SSl Title of the Project Name of student & Guide Funds Received from BLDE(DU) Status Duration
  1.  
 Expression Profiling of RELN Gene in Schizophrenia. Mr. Chetan Shettar Dr. Nilima Dongre Rs. 25, 000/- Completed 2019-2022
2.       Evaluation of Hypertension with or without obesity and its its correlation with MMP-9 TIMP-I:A hospital-based cross-sectional study Ms. Shahida Dr. B B Devaranavadagi Rs. 25, 000/- Completed 2019-2022
3.       Study of biochemical and physiological parameters in healthy medical students undergoing yoga practices Mrs. Mubeen Dr. Indira Hundekari Rs. 25, 000/- Completed 2020-2023
4.       High sensitive C- reactive Protein as a prognostic indicator of major adverse cardiac events in patients of acute coronary syndrome Mr. Shivaputragouda Patil Dr. Deepa Sajjanar Rs. 25, 000/- Completed 2020-2023
5.       A randomized controlled trial of clinical study on effect of mangiferin and giloy combined extract solution in type 2 diabetic subjects. Mr. Gurupadgouda Patil  Dr. B S Aski Rs. 25, 000/- Completed 2020-2023

List of Research Projects by Ph.D. Scholars

Sl. No Title Name of the student & Guide Starting year Completed year Status
1.       Influence of antioxidant vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) on hypoxia alteration of VEGF gene expression in male diabetic rats with or without exposure to heavy metal nickel. Dr. Chandramouli Reddy Dr B B Devaranavadagi 2015 2020 Awarded PhD  
2.       Dietary inflammatory index of North Karnataka food pattern and its association with coronary artery disease Dr. Deepa Sajjanar Dr. Indira Hundekari 2015 ongoing  
3.       Pro-angiogenic vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), placental growth factor, (PIGF) and anti-angiogenic factor, soluble FMS like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) in preeclampsia-A case control study Dr. Kashinakunti S V Dr B B Devaranavadagi 2017 2023 Awarded PhD  
4.       Study of systemic inflammation, oxidative stress and cardiometabolic markers in Psoriasis. Dr. Neela Mannangi Dr B B. Devaranavadagi 2017 2023 Awarded PhD  
5.       Activities of fetuin A protein in type II Diabetic nephropathy patients Ms Deepali Dr. Nilima Dongre 2018 ongoing  
6.       Soluble urokinase type plasminogen activator receptor protein expression in chronic kidney disease Mr. Ananda K M Dr. Indira Hundekari 2018 ongoing  
7.       “Effect of hypothyroidism on divalent cations (maganesium,zinc,calcium), Vitamin B12 and folic acid: A hospital based cross sectional study” Mr. Bharath Kumar Reddy Dr B B. Devaranavadagi 2018 ongoing  
8.       Evaluation of effect of consumption of Guava fruit on Glycemia and Glycemic variability in Type II D M: an open parallel randomised control trial. Dr. Jayaraj Gudi Dr. Nilima Dongre 2019 ongoing  
9.       Study of differential activities of angiogenic proteins ( VEGF), angiopoeitein I and II in early stage of diabetic nephropathy Dr. Shivaleela M B. Dr. Kusal Das 2019 ongoing  
10.    Vitamin D3 mediated regulation of hormone receptors in the pathogenesis of triple negative breast cancer. Mr. Shankarmurthy Dr. Indira Hundekari 2020 ongoing  
11.    Evaluation of MMPactivity, Arterial Stiffness & Central Aortic Pressure following Yoga Practice in Middle Aged & Elderly individuals with Hypertension Mr. G.V.Naregal Dr. Nilima Dongre 2020 ongoing  
12.    Modulation of NFkB ligand RANKL signaling lip polysaccharide induced rheumatoid arthritis cell line by pithecellobium dulce Mrs. Soumya Tungal Dr. Nilima Dongre 2021 ongoing