Zoology - Research activities

1.PUBLICATIONS  UGC-CARE ,WOS,SCOPUS )

Dr. V. Uday Kiran

1. Subbareddy SV, Sivasankar R, Udaykiran V, Jayantha Rao K (2015). Significance of Chronic Synthetic Pyrethroid Fenvalerate Administration on Carbohydrate metabolism in the Muscle, Brain and Intestine of Rana tigrina (Indian Bull frog): Biolife; 2015, 3(3), pp 665-672 DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7294357   Impact factor:7.375 (Peer Revied) (PubMed, ELSEVIER , RG)
2. Sivasankar, R., S. V. Subbareddy, K. Ramaiah, V. Udaykiran, & K. Chennaiah (2015). “Recovery of antioxidant enzymes by red grape extract due to Nicotine induced changes in the liver tissue of male albino rats with reference to the aging.” Biolife 3(1): 212–27. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7252629Impact factor:7.375 (Peer Revied) (PubMed, ELSEVIER , RG)
3. Subbareddy, S. V., Sivasankar, R., Udaykiran, V., & Jayantha Rao, K. (2015, March–April). Effect of synthetic pyrethroid fenvalerate induced carbohydrate metabolism in liver and kidney tissues of Rana tigrina (Indian bull frog). International Journal of Advanced Scientific and Technical Research, 2(5), 53.
4. Subbareddy, S. V., Udaykiran, V., Sivasankar, R., Naik, M., & Allabakash, S. (2016). Impact of synthetic pyrethroid fenvalerate induced lipid levels in certain tissues of Rana tigrina (Indian bull frog). International Journal of Advanced Scientific and Technical Research, 5(6), 586.
5. Sudhakara Reddy, M., Sivasankar, R., Udaykiran, V., Naik, M., & Subahan, M. (2017). Bio-activity guided fractions, isolation and antimicrobial evaluation of active constituents of Plumbago zeylanica Linn. Biolife, 5(2), 284–294. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7364672Impact factor:7.375 (Peer Revied) (PubMed, ELSEVIER , RG)
6. Sudhakara Reddy, M., Subramanyam, P., Subba Reddy, S. V., Udaykiran, V., Subahan, M., & Sivasankar, R. (2017). Bio-activity guided fractionation and antimicrobial screening of active fractions from Dioscorea alata. Biolife, 5(3), 321–327. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7364775Impact factor:7.375 (Peer Revied) (PubMed, ELSEVIER , RG)
7. Sudhakara Reddy, M., & Udaykiran, V. (2017). Toxicity evaluation of the organophosphate compound chlorpyrifos on target and non-target organisms with reference to mice. Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 8(3), 5617–5619.
8. Sudhakara Reddy, M., Udaykiran, V., Sivasankar, R., & Jayasankar, A. (2017). Anti-inflammatory activity of various extracts of Leucas aspera by paw oedema method, cotton pellet granuloma method and ulcer index study of albino rat. International Journal of Advanced Scientific and Technical Research, 3(7), 196. Retrieved from (impact factor 3.76)http://www.rspublication.com/ijst/index.html  
9. Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Sugunakar, Y. J., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Subramanyam, P., Krupa, G., Udaykiran, V., & Sivasankar, R. (2018). The toxicity influence of organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos on antioxidant enzymes in different tissues of albino mice. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 5(10), 482–491. Retrieved from https://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1810277.pdf
10. Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Sugunakar, Y. J., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Krupa, G., Udaykiran, V., & Sivasankar, R. (2018). Alterations of hematological parameters under chlorpyrifos intoxication in mice. International Journal of Current Advanced Research, 7(1D), 8935–8944. https://doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2018.8944.1459b.
11. Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Sugunakar, Y. J., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Subramanyam, P., Udaykiran, V., & Sivasankar, R. (2018). Evaluation of chlorpyrifos induced protein metabolic changes with an emphasis in different tissues of mice. International Journal of Current Research, 10(8), 72893–72907.
12. Subba Reddy, S. V., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Muniya Naik, M., Uday Kiran, V., & Harilakshmi, G. (2019). Mortality of Rana tigrina in different concentrations of fenvalerate, technical and commercial grade at 24, 48 and 72 hours of exposure. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 6(3),. eISSN: 2349-5162. Impact factor 7.95 caluculated by Google scholar
13. Subba Reddy, S. V., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Uday Kiran, V., Sandhya, P., & Sivasankar, R. (2019). The study of amphibian fauna and morphological characters of family: Ranidae (the true frogs) in India. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 6(6), 426–432.
14. Subba Reddy, S. V., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Uday Kiran, V., Sandhya, P., & Sivasankar, R. (2019). The study of morphological variations of frogs in South Indian scenario. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 6(6), 534–539.
15. Subba Reddy, S. V., Sudhakara Reddy, M., Thulasi, M., Muniya Naik, M., Sandhya, P., Sugunakar, Y. J., Uday Kiran, V., & Sivasankar, R. (2019). Alterations of nucleic acids in the selected tissues of Rana tigrina (Indian bull frog) by induced synthetic pyrethroid fenvalerate. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 6(2), 451–456.
16. Subba Reddy, S. V., Ruhinaz, K., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Sandhya, P., Uday Kiran, V., & Sivasankar, R. (2020). Amphibian fauna (Family: Microhylidae and Rhacophoridae) assortment and allocation in South India. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences (WJPLS), 6(5), 114–119. SJIF Impact Factor: 6.129
17. Allabakash, S., Uday Kiran, V*., Peera, K., & Yellamma, K. (2020). Alzheimer’s disease (AD) induced toxicity on brain tissue total ATPase, Mg²?and Ca²?ATPases in Wistar strain male albino rat with concerning of red grape seed extract (RGSE).World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences (WJPLS), 6(10) PP 204-211, SJIF Impact Factor: 6.129
18. Uday Kiran, V*.,Allabakash, S., Peera, K., & Yellamma, K. (2020). Revitalization of antioxidant enzymes by red grape seed extract (RGSE) due to D-galactose induced changes on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in male albino rats. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences (WJPLS), 6(12), 190–199. Impact Factor : 7.409.
19. Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Ramesh Kumar, P., Venkata Viswa Prasad, P., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., Narasimha Rao, C., Rama Mohan, M., Uday Kiran, V*., Subramanyam, P., & Chandra Mohan, K. (2022). Phytochemical screening of various health promoting components in red grape seed (Vitis vinifera L.), Tinospora cordifolia and Phyllanthus emblica fruit extracts. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(8), 28–36   
20. Uday Kiran, V*.,Amala Arockia Raj, T., Rama Mohan, M., Mohan Reddy, P., Shamsheer Khan, P., & Muniya Naik, M. (2022). Survey of ABO blood groups and Rhesus factor in a large scale study of different rural areas of Pulivendula Constituency. 2022 IJCRT  Volume 10, Issue 2 February 2022.
21. Amala Arockia Raj, T., Sankaraiah, G., Nagendra, S., Guruprathap Reddy, P., Obula Reddy, M., Muniya Naik, M., Nagaraju, L., Venkata Viswa Prasad, P., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2022). A study on food adulterants and its impact on human health. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(7), 109–116.
22. Amala Arockia Raj, T., Muniya Naik, M., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., Sankaraiah, G., Obula Reddy, M., Nagendra, S., Uday Kiran, V*., Rama Mohan, M., Nagaraju, L., & Venkata Viswa Prasad, P. (2022). Assessment of water quality parameters in different points of Pulivendula Constituency. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(7), 1073–1080.
23. Fr. Dr. T. A. A. Raj, S. J., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2022). Beneficial aspects of rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) to farmers: A case study in Loyola Degree College (YSRR) Pulivendula of Rayalaseema area, A.P., India. Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, 14(6),. ISSN 1006-7930. (Scopus indexed).
24. Fr. Dr. Amala Arockia Raj, T., S. J., Rama Mohan, M., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Uday Kiran, V*., Sankaraiah, G., Subramanyam, P., & Naresh, B. (2022). A review of the beneficial growthing of oyster mushroom cultivation for improved nutritional value for human health on the Loyola Degree College (YSRR) Pulivendula. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(6), 143–149.
25. Amala Arockia Raj, T., S. J., Rama Mohan, M., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Uday Kiran, V*., Sankaraiah, G., Nagaraju, L., & Naresh, B. (2022). Health-promoting components of phytochemicals found in selected medicinal plants on the Loyola Degree College campus (YSRR) Pulivendula-YSR Kadapa. International Research Journal of Plant Science, 13(4).
26. Amala Arockia Raj, T., S. J., Sankaraiah, G., Nagendra, S., Guruprathap Reddy, P., Obula Reddy, M., Muniya Naik, M., Nagaraju, L., Venkata Viswa Prasad, P., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2022). A study on food adulterants and its impact on human health. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(7).
27. Uday Kiran, V*.,& Yellamma, K. (2022). The effect of red grape seed extract (RGSE) on the body weights of D-galactose used in male albino rats (Wistar strain) with connection to Alzheimer’s disease. International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 3(8), 402–405. ISSN 2582-7421.
28. Aruna, C., & Uday Kiran, V. (2022). Exploring the therapeutic potential of Taxillus: A comprehensive journey into phytochemistry and pharmacology. International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(12).
29. Uday Kiran, V*.,& Veera Nagendra Kumar, D. (2022). Role on experimental and ethical issues with using animal models in pathological and medicinal plant research – A review. NeuroQuantology. https://www.neuroquantology.com [eISSN: 1303-5150; Scopus indexed, peer-reviewed]
30. Amala Arockia Raj, T., S. J., Muniya Naik, M., Rama Mohan, M., Ramesh Kumar, P., Venkata Vishwa Prasad, P., Chandra Mohan, K., Reddemma, R., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., Vinay, G. C., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Preparation of hand-made chocolates and the nutritional composition of its ingredients. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(1), 64–68. ISSN 0975-1130 (Print), 2249-3239 (Online).
31. Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., Seethamma, G., Sachidevi, P., Ramesh Kumar, P., Usha Rani, K., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Ameliorative effect of red grape seed extract (Vitis vinifera L.) on memory deficits and acetylcholinesterase activity in D-galactose-induced albino rat. International Journal of Zoological Investigations, 9(1), 200–204. ISSN: 2454-3055.
32. Thulasi, M., Janardhana, K., Aruna, C., Muniya Naik, M., Govardhan Naik, A., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Red grape seed extract (RGSE) declines neuronal and oxidative damage in the brain regions of Alzheimer’s-induced Wistar rats. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 12(3), Sep–Dec. DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2023.12.72.
33. Muniya Naik, M., Chandra Mohan, K., Janardhana, K., Aruna, C., Rama Mohan, M., & Uday Kiran, V. (2024). Vermicompost (traditional methods) is an important component of agricultural productivity and an efficient tool for environmental and economic sustainability. International Journal of Zoological Investigations, 10(1), 55–61. https://doi.org/10.33745/ijzi.2024.v10i01.007
34. Muniya Naik, M., Ramesh Kumar, P., Jayasankar, A., Venkata Vishwa Prasad, P., Uday Kiran, V*., Sahadeva, P., Rama Mohan, M., & Veera Nagendra Kumar, D. (2023). A significant role of skill development training on mushroom cultivation in Loyola Degree College (YSRR) Pulivendula, YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh. Advances in Bioresearch, 14(2), 66–71. https://doi.org/10.15515/abr.0976-4585.14.2.6671
35. Vidya Sagar, G. V. C., Janardhan Reddy, P. V., Suravajhala, P., Suravajhala, R., Uday Kiran, V*., Kavi Kishor, P. B., Venkateswarulu, T. C., & Polavarapu, R. (2023). Performance evaluation of in-house developed COVID-19 IgG/IgM antibody rapid diagnostic kit. AMB Express, (Springer Nature)13, Article 116. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-023-01620-0
36. Rama Subba Reddy, H., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). A study investigating the consequences of red grape seed extract (RGSE) on D-galactose-induced memory impairment in albino male rats (Wistar strain). Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(7), 397–400. ISSN: 0975-1130 (Print), 2249-3239 (Online).
37. Yellamma, K., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Therapeutic aspects of red grape seed extract (Vitis vinifera L.) on the cholinergic constituents in AD-induced rat brain. Advances in Bioresearch, 14(6), 227–232. https://doi.org/10.15515/abr.0976-4585.14.6.227232
38. Amala Arockia Raj, Fr. T. S. J., Nagaraju, K., Muniya Naik, M., Jayasankar, A., Ramanjaneyulu, P., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Comparative study of certain biochemistry parameters of serum constituents with reference to age. International Journal of Zoological Investigations, 9(2), 369–373. https://doi.org/10.33745/ijzi.2023.v09i02.040
39. Aruna, C., Muniya Naik, M., Chandra Mohan, N., Reddemma, R., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). A comprehensive review of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus (PPRV) infection of small ruminants and potential treatment with various plant extracts. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 44(24), 252–259. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2023/v44i243835
40. Rama Subba Reddy, H., Vijaya Kumar, M., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2023). Red grape seed extract (RGSE) has a positive effect on systemic organ dysfunctions caused by long-term exposure to D-galactose (IP) in the Alzheimer's disease rat model. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(6), 904–907. ISSN: 0975-1130 (Print), 2249-3239 (Online).
41. Amala Arockia Raj, T., Muniya Naik, M., Janardhana, K., Govardhan Naik, A., Jayasankar, A., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2024). A study on the urine analysis of selected teenagers using dipstick method. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, 15(83), 72590. http://www.tnsroindia.org.in
42. Rama Subba Reddy, H., Vijaya Kumar, M., Lakshmaiah, G., Harish Babu, K., Aruna, C., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2024). Exploring the anti-diabetic properties of edible mushrooms: A comprehensive review. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 45(15), 387–393. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i154255
43. Amala Arockia Raj, T., Jayasankar, A., Muniya Naik, M., Ramasubba Reddy, H., Chandra Mohan, K., Jameela Beebi, B., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2024). Evaluation of buffalo health and prevalence of metabolic disorders in Pulivendula: A urine analysis approach. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 45(22), 39–46. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i224655
44. Vijaya Kumar, M., Rama Subba Reddy, H., Narayana Swamy, A., Jayappa, K., Sreekanth Reddy, M., Veera Nagenddra Kumar, D., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2024). A therapeutic evaluation of anticancer and pharmacological abilities on Tinospora cordifolia: A systematic review. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 45(13), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i134130
45. Rama Subba Reddy, H., Vijaya Kumar, M., Lakshmaiah, G., Harish Babu, K., Aruna, C., Veera Nagendra Kumar, D., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2024). Exploring the anti-diabetic properties of edible mushrooms: A comprehensive review. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 45(15), 387–393. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i154255
46. Uday Kiran, V*.,Ramasubba Reddy, H., Ramesh Kumar, P., Muniya Naik, M., Narasimha Rao, C., Jayasankar, A., Aruna, C., & Veera Nagendra Kumar, D. (2024). Histological analysis reveals that red grape seed extract (Vitis vinifera L.) rejuvenates antioxidant enzymes in male albino rats (Wistar strain) with D-galactose-induced Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain regions. Pharmacognosy Research, 16(4), 828–836. https://doi.org/10.5530/pres.16.4.95
47. Rama Subba Reddy, H., Vijaya Kumar, M., Ramesh, M., Narayana Swamy, A., Jayasankar, A., Govardhan Naik, A., & Uday Kiran, V*. (2025). The nutritional benefits of grapes – A versatile super food for health and wellness. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, 4(3), 78–84. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15561345
48. Rama Subba Reddy, H., Jayasankar, A., Govardhan Naik, A., Subramanyam, P., & Uday Kiran, V. (2025). A comprehensive review of using oral vaccines based on tomatoes to prevent zoonotic diseases: An emphasis on brucellosis. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, 4(3), 70–77. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15561322
49. Uday Kiran, V*.,Jayasankar, A., Shivakoti, N., Venkata Viswa Prasad, P., Aruna, C., Sreekanth Reddy, M., Amala Arockia Raj, T., Ramasubba Reddy, H., & Rahul Sandeep, T. (2025). Hepatic protection by Tephrosia purpurea: A study on acetaminophen (paracetamol)-induced toxicity. Journal of Experimental Zoology India, 28(2), 1561–1567. https://doi.org/10.51470/jez.2025.28.2.1561

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