Sanjay Swami

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Sanjay Chanbasayya Swami is Assistant Professor in Biochemistry, working at Dr. V. M. Government Medical College, Solapur (Maharashtra-India). He was first to work on nicotine and its effect on oxidative stress in Bidi (Hand rolled cigarette in Tendu leaves) workers. His work published on 2005-6, in Indian Journal Of Public Health[1]. His work was noticed and being used as reference.[2]

[edit] Early life

He was born in 1982 at a small village situated in Pune district of Maharashtra (India). He did his graduation studies at Mudhoji College, Phaltan, Satara- Maharashtra and Post graduation in Dr.V.M. Government Medical College, Solapur. He earned gold medal in his under and post graduation studies.

[edit] Work

He worked on research project uncovering the effect of Nicotine on free radicals and antioxidants in Bidi workers of Solapur district in Maharashtra . Very little work is available on bidi workers and he was first to publish work on oxidative stress and nicotine. He published his work with Smita Naidu, Dr.R.V.Katkam, Dr.K.M.Kumbhar & Dr. A.N. Suryakar in IJPH[3] and Solapur Medical Journalof Medical Research Council of Dr.V.M.Govt. Medical College, Solapur. He also worked on cervical cancer in relation with antioxidants and free radicals.[4]

[edit] References

1)Absorption of nicotine induces oxidative stress among bidi workers, Indian J Public Health. 2006; 50(4):231-5 ( Medline- (ISSN: 0019-557X) 2)Oxidative stress and antioxidant status in cervical cancer patients, Indian Journal Of Clinical Biochemistry. 2007 (22) :140-44 http://www.ijcb.co.in/July%202007%20issue/140-144.pdf 3)Oxidative stress in bidi workers -S0l. Med.Journal -vol 3 Jan 2005

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