Rakesh Verma
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology
Banaras Hindu University
India
Biography
Rakesh Verma currently working as a Assistant Professor in the department of zoology in Banaras Hindu University .He received his PhD degree from Banaras Hindu University in 2013 and completed his MSc from Banaras Hindu University in 2012 and BSc in 2010.
Research Interest
Currently working in the field of neuroendocrine regulation of thyroid-gonadal axis along with exploration of melatonergic-thyroid axis in regulation of reproduction and altered thyroid status on reproductive dysfunction.
Publications
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Rakesh Verma, Vijay Kumar Verma and Chandana Haldar (2014). Photic stress modulates cholesterol content and oxidative load of steroidogenic organs (adrenal, ovary and testis) of Indian spotted finch Lonchurapunctulata. J EndocrinolReprod 18,2 : 87-94
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Chandana Haldar, Rakesh Verma, Sudipta Panshikar and Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, (2015). Correlation between annual immunity, reproductive success and melatonin in a nocturnal owlet, Athene brama. Int. J. Res. Studies in Biosciences, 3; 6; 43-53.
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Geeta Rao, Rakesh Verma, Arun Mukherjee, Neeraj Kumar Agarawal, Chandana Haldar. (2016). Melatonin alleviates hyperthyroidism induced oxidative stress and neuronal cell death in hippocampus of aged female golden hamster, M. auratus. Experimental Gerentology. 82, 125-130.
