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Sambhu M. Pillai

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Dimerization of ethylene and propylene catalyzed by transition-metal complexes

SM Pillai, M Ravindranathan, S Sivaram - Chemical Reviews, 1986 - ACS Publications
The dimerization of alkenes is an important method for the production of higher olefins which
find extensive application as industrial intermediates. In addition, these reactions serve as …

Methanol assisted selective formation of 1, 2-glycerol carbonate from glycerol and carbon dioxide using nBu2SnO as a catalyst

J George, Y Patel, SM Pillai, P Munshi - Journal of Molecular Catalysis A …, 2009 - Elsevier
Selectively 1,2-glycerol carbonate was obtained from glycerol and carbon dioxide in
methanol using 1mol% n Bu 2 SnO (dibutyltin(IV)oxide, 1) as a catalyst. The reaction attained …

Effects of C:N ratio and substrate integration on periphyton biomass, microbial dynamics and growth of Penaeus monodon juveniles

…, D De, R Ananda Raja, AD Deo, SM Pillai… - Aquaculture …, 2013 - Springer
An outdoor growth trial was conducted for 75 days to investigate the effect of C:N ratio and
bamboo substrate (S) in brackish water shrimp culture. Penaeus monodon juveniles (0.35 ± …

Lipidic cubic phases as a versatile platform for the rapid detection of biomarkers, viruses, bacteria, and parasites

JJ Vallooran, S Handschin, SM Pillai… - Advanced functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid and affordable detection of analytes is critical in diagnostic technologies, but current
methods are typically expensive and unsuitable for field detection. Lipidic cubic phases are …

Weight and time of onset of female-superior sexual dimorphism in pond reared Penaeus monodon

…, M Rye, BJ Hayes, S Paulpandi, RP Kiran, SM Pillai… - Aquaculture, 2010 - Elsevier
Crustacean females typically grow faster and achieve a larger size than males of the same
age. This has implications for aquaculture of such species. Sexual dimorphism may warrant …

Reduced Tregs in peripheral blood of PCOS patients–a consequence of aberrant Il2 signaling

…, AG Subramaniam, A Gupta, SM Pillai… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: The immunesupressive action of CD4 + CD25 + CD127 −/low T regulatory cells (Tregs)
is vital for an efficient reproductive function. However no data exists on their number or …

Poor maternal nutrition during gestation in sheep alters prenatal muscle growth and development in offspring

MC Gauvin, SM Pillai, SA Reed… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Poor maternal nutrition during gestation can have immediate and life-long negative effects
on offspring growth and health. In livestock, this leads to reduced product quality and …

Physiology and endocrinology symposium: the effects of poor maternal nutrition during gestation on offspring postnatal growth and metabolism

ML Hoffman, SA Reed, SM Pillai… - Journal of Animal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Poor maternal nutrition during gestation has been linked to poor growth and development,
metabolic dysfunction, impaired health, and reduced productivity of offspring in many species. …

Derailed peripheral circadian genes in polycystic ovary syndrome patients alters peripheral conversion of androgens synthesis

…, MB Krishna, RA Padmanabhan, SM Pillai… - Human …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do circadian genes exhibit an altered profile in peripheral blood
mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients and do they have a …

Impaired arginine metabolism coupled to a defective redox conduit contributes to low plasma nitric oxide in polycystic ovary syndrome

…, A Joseph, PL Thomas, B Dsilva, SM Pillai… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Though oxidative stress is associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS),
the status of nitric oxide is still unclear. Nitric Oxide (NO) plays pivotal roles in many …