Biography

Dulal Pada Sadhu, Indian nutritional physiologist (Kapilmuni, Bangladesh 09 May 1916 – ?)

ACHIEVEMENTS

Discovered the role of deamination and transamination on the protein action mechanism in rats and ruminants

Discovered the fundamental mechanism in the field of energy exchange in the living organism

Demonstrated the stenothermal stage in the evolution of thermal regulation in animals 

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY

Effect of feeding higher doses of urea on the rumen metabolism in goat. Ind. Vet. J. 45:735-9, 1986

With S.N. Das. Effect of acetazolamide on insulin sensitivity in dogs with alloxan diabetes. Ind. J. Physiol. Pharmacol. 22:301-4, 1978

With S.K. Basu. Skin thermometry of rats under different ambient temperatures. Ind. J. exp. Biol. 15(12), 1977

With S.S. Tripathi & M.V.N. Rao. Effect of thermal stress on certain blood constituents in hill steers. Ind. J. Anim. Health 17:47, 1976

With B. Singh & B.B. Mahapatro. Chemical composition of cattle and buffalo spermatozoa and seminal plasma under different climatic conditions (1969)

With D.R. Chowdhry. Consumption of oxygen by sweat glands of Indian zebu cattle. Nature 198:311, 196?

With D.R. Chowdhry. Rate of evaporation from different regions of the skin of Indian zebu cattle. Nature 189:491, 1961

With S. Chaudhuri. Thyroid activity at higher ambient temperatures. Nature 192:560-1, 1961

With S. Chaudhuri. The role of the adrenergic system in the thermoglycemic response in baby rabbits. Am. J. Physiol. 199:727-8, 1960

With A. Goswami. Polyenoic acid in hypercholesterolemia induced by pyridoxine deficiency in rats. Nature 187:786, 1960

With K.P. Chakravorti. Some aspects of the histochemical studies on the oviduct of the pigeon, Columba livia Gmelin. Proc. Zool. Soc. Calcutta 12:9-14, 1959 

With N.K. Das. Haematological studies in Indian goats. Proc. 42nd Ind. Sci. Congress 3:347, 1955

With S. Mookerjea. Metabolic depression by arsenite and malonate and cholesterologenesis. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 58:232-6, 1955

With S.N. Ray. Histamine and carbohydrate metabolism (1955)

Influence of lactose on the transglycosidation of sphingosine base in the rat brain. Am. J. Physiol. 175:283-4, 1953

Role of fat on utilization of lactose in milk by rats and rabbits. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 77:585, 1952 

With B.L. Truscott. Effect of hypervitaminosis A and of reticuloendothelial system blockade on the thyroid. Anat. Rec. 100:719, 1948

With B.L. Truscott. Hypervitaminosis A and distribution of body iodine. Endocr. 43:120-8, 1948

Vitamin A, iodide and thyrotropic hormone content on the anterior pituitary. Am. J. Physiol. 152:263, 1948

Physiological mechanism of experimental goitrogenesis. Am.J. Physiol. 152:150, 1948

With S. Brody. Thiouracil, basal metabolism and specific dynamic action. Am. J. physiol. 151:130-3, 1947

With S. Brody. Excess vitamin A ingestion, thyroid size and energy metabolism. Am, J. Physiol. 149:400-3, 1947

With S. Brody. The nutritional significance of milk with special reference to milk sugar. Scient. Month. 64(1):5-13, 1947

Growth and development with special reference to domestic animals. The specific dynamic action of nutrients with special reference to the effects of vitamins and hormones (1947)