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Birendra Nath Mallick

Birendra Nath Mallick

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Neuroscience

D-Index
37
Citations
4176
World Ranking
8876
National Ranking
14

Overview

Birendra Nath Mallick is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University in India and specializes in neuroscience research. Their primary field of study is Neuroscience, with a strong focus on various subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Molecular Biology.

Their research work largely revolves around topics such as Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Circadian rhythm and melatonin, Sleep and related disorders, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications, and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Pathophysiology linking depression and type 2 diabetes: Psychotherapy, physical exercise, and fecal microbiome transplantation as damage control (2021, European Journal of Neuroscience)
  • Rapid eye movement sleep deprivation impairs neuronal plasticity and reduces hippocampal neuronal arborization in male albino rats: Noradrenaline is involved in the process (2021, Journal of Neuroscience Research)
  • REM sleep loss-induced elevated noradrenaline could predispose an individual to psychosomatic disorders: a review focused on proposal for prediction, prevention, and personalized treatment (2020, The EPMA Journal)
  • Sleep and Neuroimmunomodulation for Maintenance of Optimum Brain Function: Role of Noradrenaline (2022, Brain Sciences)
  • Flowerpot method for rapid eye movement sleep deprivation does not induce stress as defined by elevated serum corticosterone level in rats (2021, Neuroscience Letters)

Frequent co-authors include Rachna Mehta, Deshdeepak Ratna, Shatrunjai Giri, Manjeet Kaur, and Yashaswee Mishra, indicating collaboration across multiple research projects.

They have published multiple papers in the following venues:

  • Neuropharmacology
  • Brain Sciences
  • Behavioural Brain Research
  • Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
  • European Journal of Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Rapid Eye Movement Sleep

    昌次郎 井上;B. N. Mallick

  • Changes in pontine unit activity with REM sleep deprivation.

    B.N. Mallick;J.M. Siegel;H. Fahringer

  • Increased apoptosis in rat brain after rapid eye movement sleep loss

    S. Biswas;P. Mishra;B.N. Mallick

  • Interactions between cholinergic and GABAergic neurotransmitters in and around the locus coeruleus for the induction and maintenance of rapid eye movement sleep in rats.

    B.N Mallick;S Kaur;R.N Saxena

  • REM sleep loss increases brain excitability: Role of noradrenalin and its mechanism of action

    Birendra N. Mallick;Abhishek Singh

  • Norepinephrine-Stimulated Increase in Na+,K+-ATPase Activity in the Rat Brain Is Mediated Through α1A-Adrenoceptor Possibly by Dephosphorylation of the Enzyme

    Birendra Nath Mallick;H. V. Anupama Adya;Mohammad Faisal

  • Different types of norepinephrinergic receptors are involved in preoptic area mediated independent modulation of sleep-wakefulness and body temperature

    Birendra Nath Mallick;Md.Noor Alam

  • Role of norepinephrine in the regulation of rapid eye movement sleep.

    Birendra N. Mallick;Sudipta Majumdar;Mohd Faisal;Vikas Yadav

  • Mild electrical stimulation of pontine tegmentum around locus coeruleus reduces rapid eye movement sleep in rats

    Sangeeta Singh;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • GABAergic neurons in prepositus hypoglossi regulate REM sleep by its action on locus coeruleus in freely moving rats

    Satvinder Kaur;R.N. Saxena;Birendra N. Mallick

  • A modified method for consistent and reliable Golgi-Cox staining in significantly reduced time

    Amit Ranjan;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • Effect of rapid eye movement sleep deprivation on rat brain Na‐K ATPase activity

    S. Gulyani;B. N. Mallick

  • Effect of rapid eye movement sleep deprivation on rat brain monoamine oxidases.

    M. Thakkar;B.N. Mallick

  • GABA in locus coeruleus regulates spontaneous rapid eye movement sleep by acting on GABAA receptors in freely moving rats

    Satvinder Kaur;R.N Saxena;Birendra N Mallick

  • Increased levels of tyrosine hydroxylase and glutamic acid decarboxylase in locus coeruleus neurons after rapid eye movement sleep deprivation in rats.

    S. Majumdar;B.N. Mallick

  • Role of noradrenergic and GABA-ergic inputs in pedunculopontine tegmentum for regulation of rapid eye movement sleep in rats.

    Dinesh Pal;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • Glutamic acid stimulation of the perifornical-lateral hypothalamic area promotes arousal and inhibits non-REM/REM sleep.

    Aftab Alam;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • A Mathematical Model towards Understanding the Mechanism of Neuronal Regulation of Wake-NREMS-REMS States

    Rupesh Kumar;Amitabha Bose;Amitabha Bose;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • Neural mechanism of rapid eye movement sleep generation with reference to REM-OFF neurons in locus coeruleus

    Dinesh Pal;Birendra Nath Mallick

  • Possible mechanism of rapid eye movement sleep deprivation induced increase in NaK ATPase activity

    S. Gulyani;B.N. Mallick

  • Differential acute influence of medial and lateral preoptic areas on sleep-wakefulness in freely moving rats

    Md. Noor Alam;Birendra Nath Mallick

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. McCarley
Robert W. McCarley Harvard Medical School
Adrian R. Morrison
Adrian R. Morrison University of Pennsylvania
Jerome M. Siegel
Jerome M. Siegel University of California, Los Angeles
Robert E. Strecker
Robert E. Strecker VA Boston Healthcare System
Ken-ichi Honma
Ken-ichi Honma Hokkaido University
Priyattam J. Shiromani
Priyattam J. Shiromani Veterans Health Administration
Takashi Kanbayashi
Takashi Kanbayashi University of Tsukuba
Richard R. Bootzin
Richard R. Bootzin University of Arizona
Leon Lack
Leon Lack Flinders University
Sonia Ancoli-Israel
Sonia Ancoli-Israel University of California, San Diego

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