1. From editor's desk

   • P. S. Murthy

   EditorialNotes Pages: i - i

2. Announcement about new editor-in-chief of IJCB

   • P. S. Murthy

   Announcement Pages: i - i

3. IJCB on the internet

   Announcement Pages: i - i

4. Host pathogen interactions in allergic and invasive fungal diseases: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications

   • P. Usha Sarma

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 139

5. Adenosine and its role in asthma

   • Shrinivas B. Rao

   Reviews Pages: 140 - 144

6. Cadmium, carcinogen, co-carcinogen and anti carcinogen

   • Ramesh Chandra
   • Sujata K. Dass
   • Manisha Tiwari

   Reviews Pages: 145 - 152

7. Therapeutic uses ofCurcuma longa (turmeric)

   • Pratibha Mehta Luthra
   • Rambir Singh
   • Ramesh Chandra

   Reviews Pages: 153 - 160

8. Separation of serum LD isoenzymes by capillary electrophoresis

   • Yoshinori Uji
   • Hiroaki Okabe

   Methods Pages: 161 - 165

9. Serum proteins analysis by capillary electrophoresis

   • Yoshinori Uji
   • Hiroaki Okabe

   Methods Pages: 166 - 180

10. Interaction ofLabeo rohita lectin (LRP) with mycobacterial surface oligosaccharide

    • S. Mitra
    • H. R. Das

    Tuberculosis Pages: 181 - 184

11. Vitamin E supplementation on biochemical changes observed in agricultural field workers exposed to different classes of pesticides

    • A. Prakasam
    • S. Sethupathy

    Antioxidants Pages: 185 - 189

12. Hypoglycaemic, hypolipidemic and antioxidant properties of tulsi (Ocimum sanctum linn) on streptozotocin induced diabetes in rats

    • Eshrat Halim M. A. Hussain
    • Kaiser Jamil
    • Mala Rao

    Diabetes Pages: 190 - 194

13. A biologically active constituent of withania somnifera (ashwagandha) with antistress activity

    • Parvinder Kaur
    • Sheenu Mathur
    • Ramesh Chandra

    Brief Communications Pages: 195 - 198

14. Serum oestradiol in women with carcinomas of the breast and uterine cervix

    • Amitabha Ray
    • Anil Kumar Bahadur
    • Bhuvnesh Kumar Sharma

    Brief Communications Pages: 199 - 202

15. Assay of tubercular antibody, circulating free and immune complexed antigen in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

    • Swati Banerjee
    • E Raji Nair
    • Bhaskar C. Harinath

    Brief Communications Pages: 203 - 206

16. Evaluation of sevafilachek immunoassays and rapid ICT-filariasis test for detection of bancroftian filariasis

    • R. Alli
    • S. Kulkarni
    • B. C. Harinath

    Brief Communications Pages: 207 - 210

17. Haemoglobin electrophoresis in diagnosing a case of sickle cell anaemia associated with β-thalassemia

    • Geraldine M
    • Justin V
    • Venkatesh T

    Brief Communications Pages: 211 - 212

18. Lipid peroxidation and glutathione peroxidase in ischemic heart disease

    • K. S. Motghare
    • Anil Bhutey
    • Y. Balsubramanium

    Brief Communications Pages: 213 - 215

19. A preliminary report on the role of yoga asanas on oxidative stress in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

    • Savita Singh
    • Varun Malhotra
    • O. P. Tandon

    Brief Communications Pages: 216 - 220

20. Thyroid hormone status in protein energy malnutrition in Indian children

    • Pankaj Abrol
    • Ashok Verma
    • H. S. Hooda

    Brief Communications Pages: 221 - 223

21. Application of tumor markers in ovarian malignancies

    • T. Malati
    • G. Rajani Kumari
    • B. Yadagiri

    Brief Communications Pages: 224 - 233

22. 9th Asian Pacific Congress of Clinical Biochemistry New Delhi, November 11–16, 2001

    • K. P. Sinha

    Announcement Pages: 234 - 234

23. Announcement about sending journal by courier

    • P. S. Murthy

    Announcement Pages: 234 - 234