Prof. Muraleedharan Gopalan Nair

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

NIH, part of a Center grant to Johns Hopkins University, 5 P50 AT00437: Center for Cancer Complementary Medicine, $148,740, Nair share, Sep 30, 2000 to Jul 31, 2005.
USDA NRICGP: Value-added components of Cornus mas fruits for prevention and treatment of diabetes, $170,000, Sep 1, 2003 to Aug 30, 2005.
NIH International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups (ICBG): Biodiversity and Drug Discovery in the Philippines (Co-PI)., $440,040, Sep 1, 2003 to Aug 31, 2005.
USDA NRICGP: Antioxidant, antiinflammatory and anticancer compounds from tart cherries., $210,000, Oct 5, 1999 to Nov 30, 2003.
Alticor Corporation: Anthocyanins for the prevention of cancer, $50,000, Mar 2001 to Feb 2002.
USDA CSREES, $200,000: Bioprocessing for utilization of agricultural raw materials, Nair share $128,507, Jul 2002 to Jun 2003.
MSU CPPT: University funding for Bioactive Natural Products and Phytoceuticals (BNPP) as part of the Center for Plant products and Technology, $163,000, Jul 2002 to Jun 2004.
MSU CPPT: University funding for Bioactive Natural Products and Phytoceuticals (BNPP), $180,000, Jul 2001 to Jun 2002.
USDA-CSREES: Bioprocessing for utilization of agricultural raw materials, $631,462, NS$100,000, Aug 2000 to Jul 2001.
MSU Agricultural Experimental Station: Amelioration of blood sugar by red lettuce in in vivo mouse model, $20,000, 2008 to 2009.
Michigan State University Agricultural Experiment Station: Amelioration of blood sugar by red lettuce in in vivo mouse model, $20,000, 2008 to .
Subcontract, US State Department: Support for accelerating growth and increased competitiveness (SAGIC): A case study of gum arabic in Senegal, $19,699, 2007 to .
Support for accelerating growth and increased competitiveness (SAGIC): A case study of gum arabic in Senegal, $19,699, 2007 to .
Natural Therapeutics, LLC.: Natural products, aging and chronic diseases, $1,000,000, 2004 to 2009.
MSU CVM: Diagnosis of Easter Lily toxicosis in cats. Nair’s share $12,000., $25,000, Nair share, 2002 to 2003.
Tanical Pharmaceuticals: Cyclooxygenase compounds derived from plants., $6,000, 2001 to 2001.
MSU MAES: Equipment grant, $35,000, 2000 to 2000.
GREEEN: Antioxidant, antiinflammatory and anticancer compounds from tart cherries, $25,000, 2000 to 2001.
MSU Cancer Center: Tart cherry compounds for colon cancer prevention, $10,000, 2000 to 2000.
MSU Foundation: Nontoxic natural products for toe nail fungus, $32,950, 1999 to 2000.
MSU REF Center for New Plant Products: compounds from Dirca palustris for pest management, $15,000, 1999 to 2000.
Plant Health Care, Inc.: Soil microorganisms for plant health and disease management, $243,000, 1999 to 2002.
Amway Corporation: Cherry antioxidants and antiinflammatory compounds, $15,000, 1999 to 1999.
VAMTech, LLC.: Synthesis of formononetin, $83,450, 1999 to 2000.
USDA Forest Service North Central Region: Antifeedant compounds from Dirca palustris, $12,000, 1998 to 2001.
REF Center for New Plant Products: Mosquitocidal and antiinflammatory compounds from Spilanthes acmilla, $15,000, 1998 to 1999.
Cherry Marketing Institute and MSU MAES: Tart cherry products for food and nutraceutical applications, $41,000, 1998 to 1999.
MSU MAES: Antiinflammatory components of tart cherry, $15,000, 1997 to 1998.
Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance: Tart cherry compounds for food and nutraceutical applications (Co-PI), $24,500, 1997 to 1998.
MSU REF CPSFD: Protein secondary structure by CD/ORD, $6,000, 1997 to 1997.
MSUE Plant Initiative: Pest managing compounds from Ocimum sanctum and Delphinium elatum, $25,000, 1997 to 1998.
Cherry Marketing Institute and MAES: Nutritional and anticancer components of tart cherries (Co-PI), $40,000, 1997 to 1998.
Natural Product Technologies: Plant derived natural products for agricultural use, $50,000, 1997 to 1998.
BASF Corporation Germany: Microbial natural products for agricultural use, $75,000, 1996 to 1997.
MSU Foundation: Isolation and identification of nitrification inhibitors (Co-PI), $13,500, 1996 to 1997.
MSU Foundation: Anticancer and insecticidal agents from sacred basil, $19,040, 1996 to 1997.
REF Center for Lipids and Starches: Anticancer and insecticidal agents from sacred basil, $15,000, 1996 to 1997.
REF CPSFD: CD/ORD for protein secondary structure, $8,000, 1996 to 1997.
USDA USFS: Natural products from woody plants that are active against insects, $45,000, 1995 to 1996.
MSU Foundation: Isolation and identification of nitrification inhibitors (Co-PI), $15,500, 1995 to 1996.
MSU REF Protein Center: Temperature Control system for CD/ORD, $9,847, 1995 to 1996.
MSU REF Center for Lipids and Starches: Anticancer and insecticidal agents from ocimum sanctum, $15,000, 1995 to 1996.
Cherry Marketing Institute: Effects of tart cherries on beef attributes. Co-PI., $42,000, 1995 to 1996.
BASF, Germany: Microbial herbicides, $40,000, 1994 to 1995.
REF Protein Center: Protein secondary structure detrmination, $32,000, 1994 to 1995.
REF Center for Plant Products: Biologically important secondary metabolites in the plant symbiont, Frankia. Co--PI., $20,000, 1994 to 1995.
REF Center for Plant Products: Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of antioxidants, colors and flavors., $12,000, 1994 to 1995.
REF CFBC: Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of antioxidants, colors and flavors., $14,000, 1994 to 1995.
Valent USA (Sumitomo Corp.): Nematicidal compounds from soil microorganisms for evaluation, $12,000, 1994 to 1994.
Research Corporation Technologies and MSU Foundation: Production of Spartanamicin B for clinical trials, $12,000, 1994 to 1994.
USDA USFS: Natural products from woody plants that are active against insects, $250,000, 1993 to 1996.
USDA NRICGP: Effects of tree life history, abiotic stress and defoliation on tree resistance. Co-PI., $180,000, 1993 to 1996.
MSU Foundation: Chemical control of fungal diseases in turf grass using an antibiotic, $20,000, 1993 to 1994.
BASF Germany: Microbial antifungal and herbicidal compounds, $75,000, 1993 to 1994.
Pesticide Research Center Enhancement Award: Isolation, identification and quantification of birch and sugar maple secondary metabolites toxic to gypsy moth and forest tent caterpillar. Co-PI., $12,480, 1992 to 1993.
REF FCBC: Evaluation of oils from stone fruit pits, $5,000, 1992 to 1992.
Cancer Center, MSU: Isolation and quantification of Taxol from Michigan ornamental Taxus spp. Co-PI., $5,000, 1992 to 1992.
Rhone-Poulenc AG Company: Control of bacterial diseases of ornamental plants. Co-PI., $7,500, 1992 to 1992.
REF Center for Plant Products: Taxol opportunities in MIchigan for agricultural and pharmaceutical industries. Co-PI., $7,000, 1992 to 1992.
REF Food and Crop Bioprocessing Center, FCBC: Characterization of Montmorency cherry pit oil, $15,000, 1992 to 1993.
Cherry Marketing Institute: Characterization of Montmorency cherry pit oil, $26,800, 1991 to 1992.
BASF Germany: Preparation of extracts from three selected microbial isolates for pesticidal screening and structure elucidation of active compounds, $75,000, 1991 to 1992.
Vigoro Corporation: Production and characterization of novel nematicidal compounds, $92,080, 1991 to 1992.
MSU Food Science and Human Nutrition: Support for the purchase of CD/ORD, $2,000, 1991 to 1992.
MSU MAES: Support for the purchase of CD/ORD, $25,000, 1991 to 1992.
MSU Equipment Fund: Support for the purchase of CD/ORD, $50,000, 1991 to 1992.
MSU Foundation: Characterization of insecticidal principles from Magnolia virginiana leaves. Co-PI., $36,800, 1991 to 1991.
KAC Holding Co., Chicago: Formulation of L(+) adenosine for field trials, $10,000, 1991 to 1991.
Cherry Marketing Institute: Process development and stabilization of natural pigments from tart cherry, $39,680, 1991 to 1991.
MSU Department of Chemistry: Support for the purchase of CD/ORD, $3,000, 1991 to 1992.
KAC Holding Co., Chicago: Production of faeriefungin, $5,800, 1990 to 1990.
REF Plant Sciences Center: Novel analytical methods for separating plant lipids and starch using CPC, $50,000, 1990 to 1991.
American Cyanamid Company: Chemical and Biological characterization of a mycorrhizal fungus growth factor. Co-PI., $70,000, 1989 to 1990.
BASF Corporation, Germany: Discovery of natural product pesticide produced by microorganisms, $100,280, 1989 to 1990.
REED, MSU: Isolation and characterization of biologically active microbial products for agriculture. Co-PI., $26,750, 1988 to 1989.
Pesticide Research Center Enhancement Award: Use of soil microbes for the production of active natural products, $25,000, 1988 to 1989.
American Cyanamid Company: Chemical and Biological characterization of a mycorrhizal fungus growth factor. Co-PI., $23,000, 1988 to 1988.
XeChem Corporation, Chicago: Discovery of novel microbial antibiotics for human medicine. Co-PI., $45,000, 1988 to 1988.
XeChem Corporation, Division of LyphoMed Corporation,Chicago: Discovery of novel microbial antibiotics for human medicine. Co-PI., $60,000, 1987 to 1987.

• C. S. Bowen-Forbes, Y. Zhang and M. G. Nair (2009) Anthocyanin content, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties of blackberry and raspberry, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, In Press
• B. Jayaprakasam, K. Padmanabhan and M. G. Nair (2009) Withanamides in Withania somnifera fruits protect rat neuronal cells from β-amyloid responsible for Alzheimer's disease, Phytotherapy Research, In Press
• T. Diyabalanage, M. Vanisree, G. Mills, D. L. Dewitt and M. G. Nair (2009) Bioactive compositions in edible mushrooms Pholiota nameko, Lentinula edodes, Pleurotus ostreatus, International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, In Press
• V. Mulabagal, M. Ngouajio, A. Nair, Y. Zhang, A. L. Gottumukkala and M. G. Nair (2009) In vitro evaluation of red and green lettuce for functional food qualities, Food Chemistry, In Press
• G. H. Henry, M. Campbell, A. A. Zelinsky, Y. Liu, C. S. Bowen-Forbes, L. Li, M. G. Nair, D. C. Rowley and N. P. Seeram (2009) Bioactive acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum densiflorum, Phytotherapy Research, In Press
• G. A. Logan, G. S. Howell and M. G. Nair (2009) Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside is an important anthocyanin in several clones of Vitis vinifera L. Pinot noir fruits and resulting wine from Michigan and New Zealand, Internet Journal of Enology and Viticulture, 5, 1-12
• E. Petrunak, A. Kester, Y. Liu, C. S. Bowen-Forbes, M. G. Nair and G. E. Henry (2009) New Benzophenone O-Glucosides from Hypericum ellipticum, Natural Product Communications, 4, 507-510
• Y. Liu, V. Mulabagal, C. S. Bowen-Forbes, R. Aviayan and M. G. Nair (2009) Lipid peroxidation, cyclooxygenase enzyme and human tumor cell proliferation inhibitory compounds in herbal water, Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, In Press
• V. Mulabagal, R. L. Alexander-Lindo, D. L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2009) Health-beneficial phenolic aldehydes in Antigonin leptopus tea, Evidence based Complementary and Alternative medicine, In Press
• C. S. Bowen-Forbes, V. Mulabagal, Y. Liu and M. G. Nair (2009) Ursolic acid analogues: Non-phenolic functional food components in Jamaican raspberry fruits, Food chemistry, 116, 633-637
• V. Mulabagal, G. A. Lang, D. L. Dewitt, S. A. Dalavoy and M. G. Nair (2009) Anthocyanin content, lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory activities of sweet and sour cherries, J. Agric. Food Chem, 57, 1239-1246
• V. Mulabagal, G. V. Subbaraju, C.V. Rao, C. Sivaramakrishna, D. L. DeWitt, D. Holmes, B. Sung, B. B. Aggarwal and M. G. Nair (2009) A withanolide sulfoxide from Withania somnifera inhibits nuclear transcription factor-kappa-B, cyclooxygenase-2 and tumor cell proliferation, Phytotherapy Research, 22, 987-992
• V. Mulabagal, G. V. Subbaraju, M. Ramani, D. L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2008) Lipid peroxidation, cyclooxygenase enzyme and tumor cell proliferation inhibitory lignans from Justicia species, Natural Product Communications, 3, 1793-1798
• G. F. Yu, V. Mulabagal, T. Diyabalanage, W. A. Hurtada, D. L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2008) Non-nutritive functional agents in rattan-shoots consumed by native people in the Philippines, Food Chemistry, 110, 991-996
• P. Raman, D.L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2008) Lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzymes inhibitory activities of acidic aqueous extracts of some dietary supplements, Phytotherapy Research, 22, 204-212
• T. Diyabalanage, M. Vanisree, G. Mills, D.L. Dewitt and M.G. Nair (2008) Health-beneficial qualities of edible mushroom Agrocybe aegerita, Food Chemistry, 108, 97-102
• K. Georges, B. Jayaprakasam, S.S. Dalavoy and M.G. Nair (2008) Pest-managing activities of Burkina Faso plant extracts and anthraquinones from Cassia nigricans, Bioresource Technology, 99, 2037-2045
• M. Vanisree, R. L. Alexander-Lindo, D. L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2008) Functional food components in Antogonin leptopus tea, Food Chemistry, 106, 487-492
• Y. Liu, V. Mulabagal, C. S. Bowen-Forbes and M. G. Nair (2008) Bioactive compounds present in the Indian herbal drink prepared by boiling the commercial product "Panamruthum", American Chemical Society 42nd Western Regional Meeting (WRM), Las Vegas, Nevada, September 23-27, 2008, American Chemical Society
• V. Mulabagal, S. S. Dalavoy, G. Lang and M. G. Nair (2008) Sweet or sour cherries: Is there any dietary advantage?, American Chemical Society 42nd Western Regional Meeting (WRM), Las Vegas, Nevada, September 23-27, 2008, American Chemical Society
• C. S. Bowen-Forbes, V. Mulabagal, Y. Liu and M. G. Nair (2008) Jamaican Rubus fruits inhibit lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzymes activities, American Chemical Society 42nd Western Regional Meeting (WRM), Las Vegas, Nevada, September 23-27, 2008, American Chemical Society
• V. Mulabagal, M. Ngouajio, A. Nair, Y. Zhang, A. L. Gottumukkala and M. G. Nair (2008) Functional food qualities of red and green lettuce, American Chemical Society 42nd Western Regional Meeting (WRM), Las Vegas, Nevada, September 23-27, 2008, American Chemical Society
• C. Viegas Jr., D.H.S. Silva, M. Pivatto, A. de Rezende, I. Castro-Gamboa, V. S. Bolzani and M. G. Nair (2007) . Lipoperoxidation and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory piperidine alkaloids from Senna spectabilis green fruits, J. Nat. Prod., 70, 2026-2028
• D. H. S. Silva, Y. Zhang, L. A. Santos, V. S. Bolzani and M. G. Nair (2007) Lipoperoxidation and cyclooxygenase enzymes inhibitory compounds from Iryanthera juruensis, J. Agric. Food Chem., 55, 2569-2574
• M. Vanisree, S. van Nocker, D.L. DeWitt and M. G. Nair (2007) Cultivars of apple fruits that are not marketed with potential for anthocyanin production, J. Agric. Food Chem., 55, 8165-8169
• J. Bolleddula, R. L. Alexander-Lindo, D.L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair (2007) Terpenoids from stinking toe (Hymnea courbaril) with cyclooxygenase and lipid peroxidation inhibitory activities., Food Chemistry, 105, 485-490
• R.L. Alexander-Lindo, E.Y. St-A. Morrison, M.G. Nair and D.A. McGrowder (2007) Effect of the fractions of the hexane extract and stigmast-4-en-3-one isolated from Anacardium occidentale on blood glucose tolerance test in an animal model, International Journal of Pharmacology, 3, 41-47
• E.C. Hill, Ngouajio, M. and M.G. Nair (2007) Allelopathic potential of hairy vetch and cowpea methanol and ethyl acetate extracts on weeds and vegetables, Weed Technology, 21, 437-444
• S. K. Vareed, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2007) Lipid peroxidation, cyclooxygenase enzyme and tumor cell proliferation inhibitory compounds in Cornus kousa, Phytomedicine, 14, 706-709
• M. J. Weil, Y. Zhang, M. Vanisree, N.P. Seeram and M.G. Na (2007) Antiproliferative facarindiol from Eryngium foetidum roots, 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• M. Vanisree, G.F.B. Yu, T. Diyabalanage, W. A. Hurtada, D.L. Dewitt and M.G. Nair (2007) Cyclooxygenase enzyme and tumor cell proliferation inhibitory steroidal glycosides from Calamaus ornatus var. Philippinensis, . 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• M. Vanisree, G.V. Subbaraju, C.V. Rao, C. Sivaramakrishna, D.L. Dewitt, B. Sung, B.B. Aggarwal and M.G. Nair (2007) A novel dimeric thiowithanolide from Withania somnifera inhibits nuclear transcription factor-Kappa-B, cyclooxygenase-2 and tumor cell proliferation, 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• M. Vanisree, S. Van Nocker, D.L. Dewitt and M.G. Nair (2007) Health-beneficial anthocyanin in three cultivars of apple fruits that are not consumed, 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• M. Vanisree, R.L. Alexander-Lindo, D.L. Dewitt and M.G. Nair (2007) Polyphenols from Antigonon leptopus with cyclooxygenase and lipid peroxidation inhibitory activities, 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• T. Diyabalanayage, M. Vanisree, G. Mills, D.L. Dewitt and M.G. Nair (2007) COX and tumor cell proliferation inhibitory ceramide from edible mushroom Agrocybe aegerita, 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Portland, Maine
• S. Lang, M. G. Nair, T. Valentino, R. Calhoun and J. Rogers (2007) . Organic control of broadleaf weed seed germination, American Society of Horticultural Society Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona
• G.V. Subbaraju, V. Mulabagal, C.V. Rao, C. Sivaramakrishna, P. Sridhar, B. Jayaprakasam and M. G. Nair (2006) Ashwagandhanolide, a novel bioactive thiowithanolide isolated from Withania somnifera roots, J. Nat. Prod, 69 (1790), 1792
• G. Bobe, B. Wang, N.P. Seeram, M.G. Nair and L.D. Bourquin (2006) Dietary anthocyanin-rich tart cherry extract inhibit intestinal tumorigenesis in APC Min mice fed suboptimal levels of sulindac, J. Agric. Food Chem, 54 (9322), 9328
• K.R. Christian, M.G. Nair, J.C. Jackson (2006) Antioxidant and cyclooxygenase inhibitory activity of Hibiscus sabdariffa, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 19 (778), 783
• G.E. Henry, S. Raithore, Y. Zhang, B. Jayaprakasam, M.G. Nair, D. Heber and N.P. Seeram (2006) Acylpholoroglucinol derivatives from Hypericum prolificum, J. Nat. Prod, 69, 1645-1648
• Y. Wang, D. Botolin, J. Xu, B. Christian, B. Jayaprakasam, M.G. Nair, J. Peters, J. Bisik, L. K. Olson and D. B. Jump (2006) Regulation of hepatic elongase and desaturase expression in diabetes and obesity, J. Lipid Res, 47, 2028-2041
• J. Bolleddula, M. Vanisree, Y. Zhang, D. L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair. (2006) Impact of alkyl esters of caffeic and ferulic acids on tumor cell proliferation, cyclooxygenase enzyme and lipid peroxidation, J. Agric. Food Chem, 54, 5375-5381
• H. Ichikawa, Y. Takada, S. Shishodia, B. Jayaprakasam, M. G. Nair and B.B. Aggarwal (2006) Withanolide potentiates apoptosis, inhibits invasion, and abolishes osteoclastogenesis through suppression of nuclear factor (NF)-κB activation and NF-κB-regulated gene expression, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 5, 1432-1445
• E.C. Hill, Ngouajio, M. and M.G. Nair (2006) Differential response of weeds and vegetable crops to aqueous extracts of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), HortScience, 41 (695), 700
• D.P. Adhikari, R. E. Schutzki, D. L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair (2006) Effects of Amelanchier fruit isolates on cyclooxygenase enzymes and lipid peroxidation, Food Chemistry, 97, 56-64
• B.B. Aggarwal, H. Ichikawa, P. Garodia, P. Weerasinghe, G. Sethi, I.D. Bhatt, M. K. Pandey, S. Shishodia and M. G. Nair (2006) From traditional Ayurvedic medicine to modern medicine: Identification of therapeutic targets for suppression of inflammation and cancer, Expert Opin. Ther. Targets, 10, 87-118
• J. Bolleddula, L.K. Olson, R.E. Schutzki, M-H. Tai and M.G. Nair (2006) Amelioration of Obesity and Glucose Intolerance in High Fat Fed C57BL/6 Mice by Anthocyanins and Ursolic Acid in Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas), J. Agric. Food Chemistry, 54, 243-248
• S. K. Vareed, M.K. Reddy, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2006) Tumor Cell Growth Inhibitory Anthocyanins in Cornus alternifolia, Cornus controversa, Cornus kousa and Cornus florida Fruits, Life Sciences, 78, 777-784
• G. A. Logan, G. S. Howell and M.G. Nair (2006) Growing conditions and vine quality of Vitis vinifera L. Pinot noir, Sixth International Cool Climate Symposium for Viticulture & Oenology, Christchurch, New Zealand
• B. Jayaprakasam, L.K. Olson and M.G. Nair (2006) Modulation of weight gain and insulin resistance by dietary cyanidin 3-O-glucoside in high fat fed mice, 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Arlington, Virginia
• B. Jayaprakasam, V. Mulabagal and M.G. Nair (2006) Tumor cell proliferation, cyclooxygenase enzyme and lipid peroxidation inhibitory activities of caffeic acid alkyl esters, 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Arlington, Virginia
• M.G. Nair, B. Jayaprakasam, Y. Zhang, J. A. Francis, M.K. Reddy, S.K. Vareed, R.E. Schutzki and L.K. Olson (2006) Phytomedicines in agricultural products for maintaining health and quality of life, . 231st American Chemical Society National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia
• J. Bolleddula, S.K. Vareed, L.K. Olson and M.G. Nair., Insulin secretion by bioactive anthocyanins and anthocyanidins present in fruits, J. Agric. Food Chem., 53, 28-31, 2005
• Y. Zhang, S.K. Vareed and M.G. Nair., Human tumor cell growth inhibition by nontoxic anthocyanidins, the pigments in fruits and vegetables, Life Sciences, 76, 1465-1472, 2005
• Y. Zhang, D.L. DeWitt, S. Murugesan and M.G. Nair (2005) Cyclooxygenase-2 enzyme inhibitory triterpenoids from Picrorhiza kurroa seeds, Life Sciences, 77, 3222-3230
• M.K. Reddy, R.L. Alexander-Lindo and M.G. Nair (2005) Relative inhibition of lipid peroxidation, cyclooxygenase and tumor cell proliferation by natural food colors, J. Agric. Food Chem, 53, 9268-9273
• M.P. Amaranthus, M.G. Nair, T.C. Reid and D. Steinfeld (2005) Improved Rhizopogon mycorrhizal colonization and foliar nutrient levels in ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir with Myconate, J. Sustainable Forestry, 20, 1-14
• D.P. Adhikari, J.A. Francis, R. E. Schutzki, A. Chandra and M.G. Nair (2005) Quantification and characterization of cyclooxygenase and lipid peroxidation inhibitory anthocyanins in fruits of Amelanchier, Phytochemical analysis, 16, 175-180
• N.P. Seeram, L.S. Adams, S.M. Henning, Y. Niu, Y. Zhang, M.G. Nair and D. Heber (2005) In vitro antiproliferative, apoptotic and antioxidant activities of punicalagin, ellagic acid and a total pomegranate tannin extract are enhanced in combination with other polyphenols as found in pomegranate juice, J. Nutr. Biochemistry, 16, 360-367
• M. R. Dhananjeyan, Y. Milev, M. A. Kron and M.G. Nair (2005) Synthesis and Activity of Substituted anthraquinones Against a Human Filarial Parasite, Brugia malayi, J. Med. Chem., 48, 2822-2830
• M.J. Weil, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2005) Tumor cell proliferation and cyclooxygnese enzyme inhibitory constituents in horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) and Wasabi (Wasabia japonica), J. Agric. Food Chem, 76, 1465-1472
• M. K. Reddy, R. L. Alexander-Lindo and M.G. Nair (2005) Relative potencies of natural food colors based on lipid peroxidation, cyclooxygenase enzymes and human tumor cell proliferation inhibitory activities, 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
• B. Jayaprakasam, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2005) Inhibitory effects of ferulate esters on lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzymes, 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
• K. Georges, B. Jayaprakasam, S. Dalavoy and M.G. Nair (2005) Efficacy of selected Burkina Faso plant extracts and purified anthraquinones on insect larvae and adult white fly, 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
• S.K. Vareed, M. K. Reddy, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2005) Bioactive constituents in Cornus alternifolia, Cornus controversa and Cornus kousa, 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
• R. H. Cichewicz, N.P. Seeram, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair., Anti-tumor effects of novel anthraquinones from daylilies against human cancer cell lines, Life Sciences, 74, 1791-1799, 2004
• Y. Zhang, J. Bolleddula, N.P. Seeram, L.K. Olson, D.L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair., Insulin production and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibition by Cabernet sauvignon grape skin compounds, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 52, 228-233, 2004
• A.G. Beckwith, Y. Zhang, N.P. Seeram, A.C. Cameron and M.G. Nair., Relationship of light quantity and anthocyanin production in Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’ and ‘Red Riding Hood’, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 52, 456-461, 2004
• J.M. Tall, N.P. Seeram, C. Zhao, M.G. Nair, R.A. Meyer and S.N. Raja., Tart cherry anthocyanins suppress inflammation-induced pain behavior in rat, Behavioural Brain Research., 153(1), 181-188, 2004
• W.K. Rumbeiha, J. A. Francis, S. Fitzgerald, M.G. Nair, K. Holan, K.A. Bugyei and H. Simmons., A comprehensive study of Easter lily poisoning in cats, J. Vet. Diagn. Invest, 16, 527-541, 01 Jan 2004
• Y. Zhang, D.L. DeWitt, S. Murugesan and M.G. Nair., Novel lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory tannins from Picrorhiza kurroa seeds, Biodiversity & Chemistry, 1, 426-441, 2004
• R.L. Alexander-Lindo, E.Y. St. A. Morrison and M.G. Nair., Hypoglycaemic effect of stigmast-4-en-3-one and its corresponding alcohol from the bark of Anacardium occidentale (Cashew), Phytotherapy Research, 18, 403-407, 2004
• J.A. Francis, B. Jayaprakasam, L.K. Olson and M.G. Nair., Insulin secretagogues from Moringa oleifera with cyclooxygenase and lipid peroxidation inhibitory activities, Helvetica Acta Chimica., 87, 317-326, 2004
• J. Bolleddula, G.M. Strasburg and M.G. Nair., Potent lipid peroxidation inhibitors from Withania somnifera fruits, Tetrahedron, 60, 3109-3121, 2004
• Y. Zhang, R. H. Cichewicz and M.G. Nair., Lipid peroxidation inhibitory compounds from daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) leaves, Life Sciences, 75, 753-763, 2004
• M.J. Weil, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair, DEHP and colon cancer proliferating desulfosinigrin (DSS) in wasabi (Wasabia japonica), Nutrition and Cancer, 48, 207-213, 2004
• J.A. Francis, S.N. Raja and M.G. Nair., Bioactive terpenoids and guggulusteroids from Commiphora mukul resin, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 1, 1842-1853, 2004
• P. Raman, L. C. Patino and M.G. Nair., Evaluation of metal and microbial contamination in botanical supplements, J. Agric. Food Chem., 52, 7822-7827, 2004
• M.R. Dhananjeyan, Y. P. Milev, M. A. Kron and M.G. Nair (2004) Synthesis of antifilarial anthraquinones, International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• J.A. Francis, S.N. Raja and M.G. Nair (2004) Bioactive diterpenes from Commiphora mukul resin, . International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• B. Jayaprakasam, R. L-A. Lindo, M.G. Nair (2004) Bioactive terpenoids from Stinking Toe (Hymanaea courbaril) fruits, International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• S.K. Vareed, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2004) Bioactive constituents from Cornus kousa., International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• P. Raman and M.G. Nair (2004) Dietary supplements and their in vitro efficacy related to human health, International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• Y. Zhang, S. Murugesan and M.G. Nair (2004) Triterpenoids and lignans from Picorhiza kurroa seeds, International Congress on Natural Products Research, Phoenix, Arizona
• N.P. Seeram, M. Aviram, N. Volkova, Y. Zhang, S.M. Henning, M.G. Nair and D. Heber (2004) Pomegranate polyphenols show potent antioxidant activities: evaluation in various in vitro models of antioxidation, American Chemical Society Division of Agricultural and Food products, Orlando, Florida
• N.P. Seeram, L.S. Adams, Y. Zhang, S.M. Henning, D.M. Harris, M. Hardy, M.G. Nair and D. Heber (2004) Characterization, quantification and bioactivities of ellagitannins isolated from pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) husk, . 4th Tannin Conference of the American Chemical society Philadelphia
• J. Bolleddula, N.P. Seeram and M.G. Nair., Anticancer and antiinflamatory activities of cucurbitacins from Cucurbita andreana, Cancer Letters, 189, 11-16, 2003
• S-Y. Kang, N.P. Seeram, L.D. Bourquin and M.G. Nair., Tart cherry anthocyanins inhibit tumor development in ApcMin mice and reduce proliferation of human colon cancer cells, Cancer Letters, 194, 13-19, 2003
• J. Bolleddula and M.G. Nair., Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitory withanolides from Withania somnifera leaves, Tetrahedron, 59, 841-849, 2003
• R.S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair, M. Stommel and L. Selanders., In vitro antibiotic activity of monoterpenes and their mixtures against Toe Nail Fungus pathogens, Phytotherapy Research, 17, 376-379, 2003
• N.P. Seeram, R. H. Cichewicz, A. Chandra and M.G. Nair., Cyclooxygenase inhibitory and antioxidant compounds from crabapple fruits, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 51, 1948-1951, 2003
• Y. Zhang, G.L. Mills and M.G. Nair., Cyclooxygenase inhibitory and antioxidant compounds from the fruiting body of an edible mushroom, Agrocybe aegerita, Phytomedicine., 10, 386-390, 2003
• V. Sharma, S. Walia, J. Kumar, M.G. Nair and BBB.S. Parmar., An efficient method for the purification and characterization of azadirachtins A, B, and H using MPLC and ESIMS, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 51, 3966-3972, 2003
• N.P. Seeram, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair, Inhibition of proliferation of human cancer cell lines and cyclooxygenase enzymes by anthocyanidins and catechins, Nutrition and Cancer, 46, 101-106, 2003
• R.A. Momin, D.L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair., Inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes by compounds from Daucus carota L. Seeds, Phytotherapy Research, 17, 976-979, 2003
• J. Bolleddula, Y. Zhang, N.P. Seeram and M.G. Nair., Antiproliferative activity of Withania somnifera leaf components on human tumor cell lines and their structure activity relationships, Life Sciences, 74, 125-132, 2003
• B.H. Babu, H.N. Jayaram, M.G. Nair, K.B. Ajaikumar and J. Padikkala., Free radical scavenging, antitumor and anticarcinogenic activity of gossypin, J. Exp. Clin. Cancer Res., 22(4), 421-429, 2003
• W. K. Rumbeiha, J.A. Francis, S.D. Fitzgerald and M.G. Nair (2003) Easter lily poisoning in cats: New findings and a quest for diagnostic markers, Phi Zeta, San Diego, California
• Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2003) Antioxidant and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory compounds from Picorrhiza kurroa seeds, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• M.J. Weil, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2003) Colon cancer proliferating desulfosinigrin (DSS) in wasabi powder, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• S.K. Vareed, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2003) Anthocyanins and preliminary lipid peroxidation and COX enzyme inhibitory activities of Cornus fruits, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• D.H.S. Silva and M.G. Nair (2003) Bioactive flavones and tocotrienols from Iryanthera juruensis, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• P. Raman, L.C. Patino and M.G. Nair (2003) Detection of metals in selected botanical supplements by inductively couples plasma mass spectrometry, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• B. Jayaprakasam, Y. Zhang, N.P. Seeram and M.G. Nair (2003) Growth inhibitory activity of withanolides on human tumor cell lines from Withania somnifera leaves, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• J.A. Francis and M.G. Nair (2003) Lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory activities of flowers, leaves and bulbs of Easter Lily, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• J.A. Francis, W.K. Rumbeiha, S.D. Fitzgerald, K.M. Holan and M.G. Nair (2003) Preliminary evaluation of Easter Lily nephrotoxicity in cats, . 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• M.R. Dhanenjeyan and M.G. Nair (2003) Synthesis of anthraquinones for treatment of Schistosomiasis, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• D.P. Adhikari, R.E. Schutzki and M.G. Nair (2003) Lipid peroxidation and cyclooxygenase enzymes inhibitory activities of Amalanchier spp. fruits, 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy "The Changing face of Natural Products Chemistry" Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• W.K. Rumbeiha, M.G. Nair, S.D. Fitzgerald, K. Holan and J.A. Francis (2003) Quest for diagnostic markers of Easter lily poisoning in cats, American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians Annual Meeting, San Diego, California
• K.R. Lambert, M.G. Nair and J.C. Jackson (2003) Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of extracts from three Sorrel (Hibiscus sabadariffa) cultivars, Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and IFT Food Expo, Chicago, IL
• V.Tuntivanich, A. Booren, M. G. Nair and G. M. Strasburg (2003) Antioxidant activity of corn fiber oil, 94th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo, Kansas City, Missouri
• R. H. Cichewicz and M.G. Nair., Isolation and characterization of stelladerol, a new antioxidant naphthalene glycoside, and other antioxidant glycosides from edible daylily (Hemerocallis) flowers, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 87-91, 2002
• D. Wu, M.G. Nair and D.L. DeWitt., Novel compounds from Piper methysticum Forst (kava kava) roots and their effects on cyclooxygenase enzyme, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 701-705, 2002
• D. Wu, L. Yu, M.G. Nair, D. L. DeWitt and R.S. Ramsewak., Cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitory compounds with antioxidant activities from Piper methysticum (kava kava) roots, Phytomedicine, 9, 41-47, 2002
• N.P. Seeram, R. Schutzki, A. Chandra, M.G. Nair., Characterization, quantification and bioactivities of anthocyanins in Cornus spp, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 2519-2523, 2002
• G.E. Henry, R.A. Momin, M.G. Nair and D.L. deWitt., Antioxidant and cyclooxygenase efficacies of fatty acids found in food, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 2231-2234, 2002
• L.J. Clifford, M.G. Nair, J.Rana and D.L. DeWitt., Cyclooxygenase and mosquitocidal alkamides from Echinacea purpurea L. (Moench), Phytomedicine, 9, 249-254, 2002
• R.A. Momin and M.G. Nair., Antioxidant, cyclooxygenase and topoisomerase inhibitory compounds from Apium graveolens Linn seeds, Phytomedicine, 9, 312-318, 2002
• N.V. Rajesh Kumar, K.L. Joy, G. Kuttan, R.S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair and R. Kuttan., Antitumor and anticarcinogenic activity of Phyllanthus amarus extract, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 81, 17-22, 2002
• R.A. Momin and M.G. Nair., Pest managing efficacy of trans-asarone isolated from Daucus carota L. seeds, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 4475-4478, 2002
• N.P. Seeram and M.G. Nair., Inhibition of lipid oxidation and Structure-Activity-Related studies of dietary constituents anthocyanins, anthocyanidins and catechins, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 5308-5312, 2002
• R. H. Cichewicz, K-C. Lim, J. H. McKerrow and M. G. Nair., Kwanzoquinones A-G and other constituents of Hemerocallis fulva ‘Kwanzo’ roots and their activity against the human pathogenic trematode Schistosoma mansoni, Tetrahedron, 58, 8597-8606, 2002
• Y. Zhang, G.L. Mills and M.G. Nair., Cyclooxygenase inhibitory and antioxidant compounds from the mycelia of the edible mushroom Grifola frondosa, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 7581-7585, 2002
• E. González de Mejía, M. Vinicio Ramírez-Mares and M.G. Nair., Topoisomerase I and II enzyme inhibitory aqueous extract of Ardisia compressa and ardisin provide antioxidant protection against benomyl-damaged hepatocytes, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 50, 7714-7719, 2002
• J.M. Tall, N.P. Seeram, M.G. Nair, R.A. Meyer and S.N. Raja (2002) Carrageenan-induced edema and hyperalgesia is suppressed by oral administration of tart cherry extract in the rat, Annual Society Meeting of Neuroscience, Nov. 2-7, Orlando, Florida
• S-Y. Kang, L.D. Bourquin, M.G. Nair and N.P. Seeram (2002) . Tart cherry anthocyanins and sulindac reduce adenomas in ApcMin mice, Experimental Biology: Meeting Abstracts
• Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2002) Cyclooxygenase inhibitory and antioxidant compounds from the skin of Vitis vinifera, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• M.J. Weil and M.G. Nair (2002) Evaluation of the antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities of wasabi (Wasabia japonica) and horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) extracts, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• N.P. Seeram, Y. Zhang and M.G. Nair (2002) Inhibitory effects of anthocyanins and catechins on the growth of human cancer cell lines and COX enzymes and their antioxidant activities, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• J.A. Francis and M.G. Nair (2002) Bioassay directed isolation and identification of compounds from the fruits of Moringa oleifera, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• L.J. Clifford, M.G. Nair and J.J. Pestka (2002) The immunostimulatory effects of compounds isolated from Echinacea purpurea (L) moench on murine macrophage cells, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• R.H. Cichewicz, K-C. Lim, J.H. McKerrow and M.G. Nair (2002) Kwanzoquinones A-G and other constituents of Hemerocallis fulva "Kwanzo" roots and their activity against the human pathogenic trematode Schistosoma mansoni, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• B. Jayaprakasam, N.P. Seeram and M.G. Nair (2002) Novel bioactivities of cucurbitacins isolated from Cucurbita andreana, 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy and 3rd Monroe Wall Symposium, New Brunswick, New Jersey
• A. King, J.R. Miller, E. Walker and M.G. Nair (2002) Visual and Chemical factors influencing oviposition be Anopheles gambiae, Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, North Central Branch, Kelloggs Center, Michigan state University
• S. Ries, R. Baughan, M.G. Nair and R. Schutzki., Repelling animals from crops using plant extracts, HortTechnology, 11, 302-307, 2001
• J.K. Nitao, B.A. Birr, M.G. Nair, D.A. Herms and W.J. Mattson., Rapid quantification of condensed tannins with a continuous flow analyzer, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 49, 2207-2214, 2001
• R. A. Momin and M. G. Nair., Mosquitocidal, nematicidal and antimicrobial compounds from Apium graveolens L. Seeds, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 49, 142-145, 2001
• N. P. Seeram, R.A. Momin, L.D. Bourquin and M.G. Nair., Cyclooxygenase and antioxidant cyanidin glycosides in cherries and berries, Phytomedicine, 8, 362-369, 2001
• N.P. Seeram, L.D. Bourquin and M.G. Nair., Degradation Products of Cyanidin Glycosides from Tart Cherries and their Bioactivities, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 49, 4924-4929, 2001
• R.S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair, S. Murugesan, W.G. Mattson and J. Zasda., Antifeedant compounds and triglycerides from Dirca palustris, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 49, 5852-5856, 2001
• D. C. Liebler, S. Valcic, A. Arora, J.A. Burr, S. Cornejo, M.G. Nair and B. N. Timmermann., Antioxidant reactions of green tea catechins and soy isoflavones, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 500, 191-197, 2001
• D. Wu, L.D. DeWitt and M.G. Nair (2001) Cyclooxygenase enzyme active compounds from Piper methysticum (kava kava) roots, . 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• N.P. Seeram, L.D. Bourquin and M.G. Nair (2001) Decomposition products of cyanidin glycosides and benzyl glucosides from tart cherries and their bioactivities, 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• R.A. Momin and M.G. Nair (2001) Compounds from Daucus carota L. seeds with phytoceutical potential, 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• L.J. Clifford and M.G. Nair (2001) Bioactive compounds from Echinacea purpurea L. Moench, 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• R.H. Cicchewicz and M.G. Nair (2001) Bioactive constituents of Hemerocallis cv. Stella de Oro, 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• G.E. Henry and M.G. Nair (2001) Antioxidant and antiinflammatory fatty acids, 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Oaxaca, Mexico
• S-Y. Kang, L.D. Bourquin, M.G. Nair and N.P. Seeram (2001) Tart cherry anthocyanins suppress growth of human colon cancer cell lines HT 29 and HCT 116, Annual Meeting of Experimental Biology, Orlando, Florida
• J.F. Powell, J.M. Vargas, M.G. Nair, A.R. Detweiler and A. Chandra, Chandra, Management of dollar spot on creeping bentgrass with metabolites of Pseudomonas aureofaciens (TX-I), Plant Disease, 84, 19-24, 2000
• S. Balasubramanian and M.G. Nair., An efficient A one Pot synthesis of isoflavones, Synthetic Communications, 30, 469-484, 2000
• A. Arora, T.M. Byren, M.G. Nair and G. M. Strasburg., Modulation of liposonal membrane fluidity by flavonoids and isoflavonoids, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 102-109, 2000
• S. Balasubramanian, D. L. Ward and M.G. Nair, The first isolation and crystal structure of a boron difluoro complex (isoflavone yellow). Biologically active intermediates produced during isoflavone synthesis, Perkin Trans-I, 567-570, 2000
• J.E.C. Miles, R. S. Ramsewak and M.G. Nair., Non-alkaloidal compounds from Delphinium elatum cv. Magic fountains flower-parts, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 48, 503-506, 2000
• N.P. Seeram, A.W. Lewis, H. Jacobs, M.G. Nair, S. McLean and W.F. Reynolds., Proctoriones A-C: 2-acylcyclohexane-1,3-dione derivatives from Peperomia proctorii, Journal of Natural Products, 63, 399-402, 2000
• M.A. Kelm, M.G. Nair, G. M. Strasburg and D.L. DeWitt., Antioxidant and cyclo-oxygenase inhibitory phenolic compounds from Ocimum sanctum Linn, Phytomedicine, 7, 7-13, 2000
• H. Wang, M. G. Nair, G. M. Strasburg, Y-C Chang, A. M. Booren, J. I. Gray I and D. L. DeWitt., Cyclo-oxygenase active bioflavonoids from BalatonTM tart cherry and structure their activity relationship, Phytomedicine, 7, 15-19, 2000
• R.S. Ramsewak, D.L. DeWitt and M.G. Nair., Anticancer, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of curcumins I - III from Curcuma longa, Phytomedicine, 7(303-308), 2000
• R. A. Momin, R.S. Ramsewak, and M. G. Nair., Bioactive Compounds and 1,3-di[(cis)-9-octadecenoyl]-2-[(cis,cis)-9,12-octadecadienoyl]glycerol from Apium graveolens L. Seeds, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 48, 3785-3788, 2000
• P. Wenzl, A. L. Chávez, J. E. Mayer, I. M. Rao and M. G. Nair., Two dihydroxycinnamoyl quinic acid esters from roots of nutrient-deprived Brachiaria species, Phytochemistry, 55, 397-401, 2000
• A. Arora, S. Valcic, S. Cornejo, M. G. Nair, B. N. Timmermman and D. C. Leibler., Reactions of genestein with alkylperoxyl radicals, Chemical Research in Toxicology, 13, 638-645, 2000
• A. J. Erickson, R. S. Ramsewak, A. J. Smucker and M. G. Nair., Nitrification inhibitors from the roots of Leucaena leucocephala, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 49, 6174-6177, 2000
• M.A. Kelm and M.G. Nair, A brief summary of biologically active compounds from Magnolia spp, Studies in Natural products Chemistry, 24, 845-873, 2000
• M.G. Nair, S. Balasubramanian, J.F. Kelly, R. Schutzki, P. Wenzel and A. L. Chavez (2000) Natural products as potential soil amendments for crop improvement, Soil Fertility, Soil Biology and Plant Nutrition Interrelationships, J.O. Siquiera and F.M.S. Moreira. Federal University of Lavras and Brazilian Soil Science Society-S (bookchapter)
• R. A. Momin and M.G. Nair (2000) Topoisomerase and cyclooxygenase inhibitory compounds from Apium graveolens L. seeds, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• N. P. Seeram and M.G. Nair (2000) Comparative levels of bioactive cyanidin and its glycosides in cherries and berries, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• R. H. Cichewicz and M.G. Nair (2000) Characterization of antioxidant components from edible daylily (Hemerocallis) flowers, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• L.J. Clifford, M.G. Nair and J. Rana (2000) Cyclooxygenase inhibitory constituents from Echinacea spp. Root extracts, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• D. Wu, R. S. Ramsewak and M.G. Nair (2000) Cyclooxygenase inhibitory compounds from kava kava roots, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• S. Balasubramanian and M.G. Nair (2000) Biologically active boron difluoro compounds: Novel products isolated during the synthesis of isoflavones, 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, Seattle, Washington
• S-Y. Kang, M.G. Nair and L.D. Bourquin (2000) Tart cherry anthocyanins and cyanidin reduce intestinal adenomas in Min mice, Experimental Biology 2000, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland
• R. S. Ramsewak, A.J. Erickson and M.G. Nair, Bioactive N-isobutylamides from the flower buds of Spilanthes acmella, Phytochemistry, 51, 729-732, 1999
• A.V. Loskutov, C.W. Beninger, T.M. ball, G.L. Hosfield, M. Nair and K.C. Sink., Optimization of in vitro conditions for stigma-like-structure production from half-ovary explants of Crocus sativus L, In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology. Plant, 35, 200-205, 1999
• R.S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair, D.L. DeWitt and W.J. Mattson., Biologically active phenolic glycosides from Dirca palustris, Journal of Natural Products, 62, 1558-1560, 1999
• N.P. Seeram, H. Jacobs, M.G. Nair, S. McLean and W.J. Reynolds., Amides of Piper amalgo var. nigrinodum, Ind. Journal of Chemistry, 76(713-717), 1999
• D. A. Balentine, M.C. Albano and M.G. Nair, The role of medicinal plants, herbs, and spices in protecting human health, Nutrition Reviews, 57, 41-46, 1999
• D. A. Balentine, M. C. Albano and M.G. Nair (1999) The role of medicinal plants, herbs, and spices in protecting human health, Nutrition Reviews (bookchapter)
• S. Ries, R. Baughan and M.G. Nair (1999) Animal repellents isolated from plants, ANLA Today (bookchapter)
• A.J. Erickson, R.S. Ramsewak, AJ.M. Smucker and M.G. Nair (1999) Nitrification inhibitors from the roots of Leuceana leucocephala, . 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• S. Balasubranian and M.G. Nair (1999) An efficient Aone pot@ synthesis of bioactive isoflavones, 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• R.S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair, D. L. DeWitt and W.J. Mattson (1999) Biologically active phenolic glycosides from Dirca palustris, 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• M. A. Kelm and M. G. Nair (1999) Antioxidant phenolic compounds from Ocimum sanctum L, 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• L. J. Clifford, M. G. Nair, D. L. DeWitt J. Rana, J. Koedam and D. Zemaitis (1999) Antiinflammatory and antioxidant activities of Echinacea purpurea and Echinacea angustifolia root extracts, 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• R.A. Momin, R.S. Ramsewak and M. G. Nair (1999) Bioactive compounds and 1,3-dilinoleoyl-2-palmitin from Apium graveolens L. seeds, 2000 Years of Natural products Research- Past, Present and Future: Joint International meeting of ASP, AFERP, GA and PSE, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• P. D. Serracarbassa, G.A. Peyman, N. Calixto, Jr., C. Liang, M.G. Nair., Toxicity and efficacy of intravitreal injection of Spartanamicin B in the treatment of Candida endophthalmitis, International Ophthalmology, 22, 53-58, 1998
• J.M. Vargas, J.F. Powell, N.M. Dykema, A.R. Detwiler and M.G. Nair (1998) Biological control of turfgrass diseases: Past and future, Turfgrass Biotechnology, Cell and molecular genetic approaches to turfgrass improvement, M.B. Sticklen and M.P. Kenna (eds.), Ann Arbor Press, Chelsea, Michigan (bookchapter)
• R. S. Ramsewak and M.G. Nair (1998) N-isobutyl amides from the flowers of Spilanthes acmella, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 39th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida
• J.E.C. Miles and M.G. Nair (1998) Non-alkaloidal compounds from Delphinium elatum cv. Magic fountains flower parts, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 39th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida
• H. Wang, M.G. Nair, G.M. Strasburg, A.M. Booren and J. I. Gray (1998) Additional antioxidant and antiinflammatory compounds from BalatonTM tart cherry, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 39th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida
• G.M. Strasburg, Y-C. Chang, H. Wang, M.G. Nair and A.M. Booren (1998) Characterization of novel antioxidant compounds from tart cherries, 89th American Oil Chemists Society Annual Meeting and Expo, Chicago, Illinois
• E. Gomma, A.B. Booren, J.I. Gray, G.M. Strasburg and M.G. Nair (1998) Tart cherry components as inhibitors of lipid oxidation and heterocyclic aromatic amine compounds, 89th American Oil Chemical Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting & Expo, Chicago, Illinois
• L.G. Menon, R. Kuttan, M.G. Nair, Y-C. Chang and G. Kuttan (1997) Comparison of antimetastatic activity of dietary isoflavones-genistin and daidzein, Amala Cancer Research Bulletin, Trissur, Kerala, India., Amala Cancer Research Center, 32-37 pages (bookchapter)
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasburg (1997) A novel fluorescence assay and model system to evaluate antioxidant efficacy: Application to flavonoids and isoflavonoid, Antioxidant measurements: In vivo and in vitro concepts, O.I. Aruoma and S. Cuppett (eds.), AOCS Press, Champaign, IL. (bookchapter)
• C.W. Beninger, G. L. Hosfield and M.G. Nair (1997) Phytochemical methods for the extraction and analysis of seed coat flavonoids from common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), Annual report of the Bean Improvement Cooperative (bookchapter)
• R. L. Lindo, E.Y.St. A. Morrison and M.G. Nair (1997) The hypoglycemic/hyperglycemic effects of Anacardium occidentale (cashew), 16th International Diabetic Federation Congress, Helsinki, Finland
• R.S. Ramsewak and M.G. Nair (1997) Biologically active compounds from Murraya koenigii, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• H. Wang, M.G. Nair, Y-C. Chang, G.M. Strasburg, A. M. Booren and J. I. Gray (1997) Neutraceutical components from BalatonTM tart cherries with potential antioxidant and anticancer activities, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• J.E.C. Miles and M.G. Nair (1997) Insecticidal compounds from Delphinium elatum CV. Magic Fountains flower parts, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• M.A. Kelm and M.G. Nair (1997) Mosquitocidal compounds and a novel triglyceride from Ocimum sanctum L. (Lamiaceae), American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City
• A.J. Erickson, M.G. Nair and A.J. Smucker (1997) An insecticidal compound from the leaves of Leucaena leucocephala, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• A.J. Erickson, M.G. Nair and A.J. Smucker (1997) Anti-nitrification inhibitor from the roots of Leucaena leucocephala, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• C.W. Benninger, G.L. Hosefield, M.G. Nair, Y-C. Chang, G.M. Strasburg (1997) Antioxidant activity of methanol extracts from the seed coat of various Phaseolus vulgaris L. genotypes, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• C.W. Benninger, G. L. Hosefield and M.G. Nair (1997) Flavonol glycosides from the seed coat of Manteca beans, American Society of Pharmacognosy, 38th Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasburg (1997) Characterization of antioxidant chemistry of the isoflavone genistein, 88th American Oil Chemists Society Annual Meeting and Expo, Seattle, Washington
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasbur (1997) Antioxidative properties and membrane stabilization conferred by isoflavones and their metabolites in a liposomal system, Institute of Food Technologists Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida
• C-Yi. Hsieh, Y-C. Chang, M.G. Nair and W.G. Helferich (1997) Effects of dihydrogenestein, a metabolite of genestein, on human breast cancer (MCF-7 and MDA-231) cells in vitro, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Meeting, New Orleans, LA
• K.S. Johnson, J.M. Scriber and M. Nair, Phenylpropenoid phenolics in sweetbay magnolia as chemical determinants of host use in saturated silkmoths (Callosamia), Journal of Chemical Ecology, 11, 1965-1979, 1996
• H. Herner, M.G. Nair, J.J. Yao and S.J. Masten (1996) The reaction of ozone with pyrene, Pan American Committee, International Ozone Association, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• J.J. Yao, M.G. Nair, H. Herner and S.J. Masten (1996) The reaction of ozone with Benzo[a]anthracene, Pan American Committee, International Ozone Association, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• M.A. Kelm and M.G. Nair (1996) Mosquitocidal and topoisomerase I inhibitory compounds from Magnolia salicifolia Max. (Magnoliaceae) fruits, 2nd International Congress on Phytomedicine and 7th Congress of the German Society of Phytotherapy in cooperation with European Scientific Cooperative for Phytotherapy, Munich, Germany
• G.N. Roth and M.G. Nair (1996) Antifungal terpenoid from the leaves of Curcuma longa, 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, University of California, Santa Cruz
• H. Wang, M.G. Nair and A.F. Iezzoni (1996) Quantification and spectral characterization of anthocyanins in Montmorency and BalatonTM tart cherries, 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, University of California, Santa Cruz
• Di Zhang, M.G. Nair and M. Murry (1996) An insecticidal metabolite from Streptomyces griseofuscus, 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, University of California, Santa Cruz
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasburg (1996) Use of a fluorescence-based assay to evaluate antioxidant efficacy of metal chelators and free radical scavengers, Institute of Food Technologists Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasburg (1996) Evaluation of antioxidant activity of flavonoids and isoflavonoids by fluorescent spectroscopy using a liposomal model system, 87th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Y-C. Chang and M.G. Nair (1995) Synthesis, biological activity and intestinal bacterial metabolism of daidzein and genestein isoflavones, 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, The University of Mississippi
• M.A. Kelm, M.G. Nair and R.A. Schutzki (1995) A survey of biological activities of extracts from ornamental Magnolia spp, 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
• D. Zhang, M.G. Nair and M. Murry. (1995) Phylogeny and biological activities of some nitrogen fixing Streptomyces spp., 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi,
• A. Chandra and M.G. Nair (1995) Supercritical CO2 extraction of bioactive natural products from Magnolia virginiana, soy-food, Annatto seeds and carrots, 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
• G. N. Roth and M.G. Nair (1995) Bioactive constituents of Curcuma longa, 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
• R.C. Santell, Y-C. Chang, M.G. Nair, C. Welsch and W.G. Helferich (1995) Genestein inhibits breast cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo, Experimental Biology, Annual Meeting of American Institute of Nutrition, Atlanta, Georgia
• J.K. Nitao, M.G. Nair, W.J. Mattson, D.A. Herms, B.A. Birr, M.D. Coleman, T.M. Trier and J.G. Isebrands (1995) Effects of elevated CO2 and ozone on phenolic glycosides of trembling aspen, Proceedings of the Northern Global Change Program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• J.K. Nitao, D.H. Herms, M.G. Nair and W.J. Mattson (1994) Host plant resistance to gypsy moth: Isolation of larval growth inhibitors from paper birch, Entomological society of America Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas
• Yu-Chen Chang, M.G. Nair and W. Helferich (1994) Metabolism of antitoxic soybean isoflavonoids, National Food Safety and Toxicology Center: Current Issues in Food Safety. Michigan State University Union Building, East Lansing, Michigan
• .F. Powell, M.G. Nair and J.M. Vargas (1994) Utilization of a bacterial metabolite for the management of dollar spot disease of creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris), Pathological Society National meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• M.K. Elson, J.F. Kelly and M.G. Nair (1994) Selection of microorganisms for biological control of Fusarium spp. in asparagus, The 91st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Horticultural Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
• M.G. Nair and A. Chandra (1994) Nematicidal and mosquitocidal aromatic nitro compounds produced by Streptomyces spp., Eighth International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Congress of Pesticide Chemistry, Washington, D.C., U.S.A
• J.F. Powell, M.G. Nair and J.M. Vargas (1994) Utilization of a bacterial metabolite for the management of dollar spot disease of creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris), American Pathological Society National Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• M. G. Nair (1993) Recent studies on natural products as a source for potential agrochemicals, Natural and engineered pest management agents, P. Hedin, J.J. Menn and R. M. Hollingworth, eds., American Chemical Society Symposium Series, 143-161 pages (bookchapter)
• J.K. Nitao, D.A. Herms, M.G. Nair and W.J. Mattson (1993) Forest tent caterpillar and gypsy moth performance on paper birch and sugar maple allelochemicals, Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana
• R.C. Sentell, Y-C. Chang, M. G. Nair and W. Helferich (1993) The estrogenic potency of dietary genestein, Nutritional Pharmacology and Toxicology, New Orleans
• J.K. Nitao, M. G. Nair and D.A. Herms (1993) 2Phytochemical basis of variation in birch resistance to gypsy moth, Pesticide Research Center Annual Conference, The University Club of Michigan State University
• J.O. Siqueira, D.G. Brown, G.R. Safir and M. G. Nair (1992) Field application of the VA-Mycorrhiza stimulating isoflavonoid formononetin on corn and soybean in Brazil, The International Symposium on Management of Mycorrhizas in Agriculture, Horticulture and Forest. The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Perth, West Australia
• J. K. Nitao, D. A. Herms, M. G. Nair and J. M. Scriber (1992) Variation in host-plant resistance to gypsy moth: Phytochemical determinants in birch, a preferred food plant, National meeting of Entomological Society, Baltimore
• M. L. Carey, A. Guno, M. G. Nair, D. E. Williams and M. M. Webber (1992) Effects of Taxol and its natural precursor 10-deacetylbaccatin-III on human prostate cancer cells: Implications in prostate cancer treatment, American Cancer Society, Michigan Division Cancer Research Conference, Michigan State University
• Y. Chang, R. C. Santell, W. Helferich and M. G. Nair (1992) Synthesis and purification of isoflavones present in soybeans for use in carcinogenic studies, American Cancer Society, Michigan Division Cancer Research Conference, Michigan State University
• R. C. Santell, Y. Chang, M. G. Nair and W. Helferich (1992) Evaluation of the estrogenic potency of dietary genistein, American Cancer Society, Michigan Division Cancer Research Conference, Michigan State University
• M. G. Nair, G. R. Safir and J. O. Siqueira (1992) Plant-derived chemical signal for vesicular-arbuscular-mycorrhiza-host relationship, 14th Mona Symposium on Natural products and Medicinal Chemistry, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies
• J. O. Siqueira, M. G. Nair, R. Hammerschmidt and G. R. Safir., Significance of phenolic compounds in plant-soil-microbial systems, Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 10, 63-121, 1991
• J. O. Siqueira, M. G. Nair, R. Hammerschmidt and G. R. Safir (1991) Significance of phenolic compounds in plant-soil-microbial systems, Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, American Chemical Society (bookchapter)
• J. K. Nitao, M. G. Nair, K. S. Johnson and J. M. Scriber (1991) Bioactive constituents of Magnolia virginiana and their effect on insect herbivores, International Research Congress on Natural Products, Chicago, Illinois
• S. M. Gruber, M. G. Nair and N.C. Peterson (1991) In vitro control of Phomopsis shoot blight fungi with faeriefungin, a novel antibiotic produced by Streptomyces griseus, 88 th annual meeting of the American Society for Horticultural Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park
• K. S. Johnson, J. K. Nitao, M. G. Nair, D. L. Thorogood and J. M. Scriber (1991) Bioactive constituents of Magnolia and their effect on insect herbivores, Pesticide Research Center Annual Conference, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
• A.R. Putnam and M. G. Nair (1990) A valuable weed control strategy. In New Directions in Biological Control. Alternatives for suppressing agricultural pests and diseases, Allelopathy, Alan R. Liss, Inc (bookchapter)
• J.K. Nitao, M.G. Nair and J.M. Scriber (1990) Host plant chemicals affecting spicebush swallowtail butterfly performance on redbay (Persea borbonia), Entomological Society of America Annual meeting, New Orlean
• J. Nitao, M. G. Nair and J. M. Scriber (1990) Isolation of insecticidal compounds from Magnolia virginiana: A new biphenyl ether and neolignan, North Central Branch, Entomological Society of America
• M. G. Nair, A. R. Putnam, S. R. Gilbertson and D. G. Lynn (1990) Biosynthesis of faeriefungin: Species specific pathways to related macrolide antibiotics, The Mona Symposium on natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry, Kingston, Jamaica
• S.K. Ries, V. Wert and M. G. Nair (1989) Identification of a second messenger elicited in rice seedlings by triacontanol, Plant Growth Regulator Society of America and British Plant Growth Regulator Group, 16th Annual Meeting, Arlington, V
• W. R. Chase, A. R. Putnam and M. G. Nair (1989) Response of warm season vegetables and weeds to rye allelochemicals, North Central Weed Science Society, Lexington, Kentucky
• M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam (1989) Allelochemicals - Herbicides of the future?, Society of Chemical Industries, Pesticide Division, 15 Belgrade Square, London
• S. K. Mishra, M. G. Nair, J. Miller, M. Mulks, D. Meinhart, P-P. Zhu, D. Lynn and A. Putnam (1988) Faeriefungin, a new carbonyl pentaene with broad spectrum activity, 28th International Congress on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Los Angeles, CA
• C. J. Whitenack, M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam (1988) 2,2'-oxo-1,1'azobenzene: A potential allelopathic compound from breakdown of rye residues, Weed Science Society of America, Las Vegas, Nevada
• M. G. Nair, B. A. Burke, K. M. Manning and D. G. Lynn., A novel diterpene diglucoside from Jamaican Turbina corymbosa: The application of 2D-NMR in its structure elucidation, Journal of Chemical Research, 318-319, 1987
• M. G. Nair and B. A. Burke (1986) Allelopathic influence of Kalanchoe daigremontiana, 11th Mona International Symposium on Natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry, Kingston, Jamaica
• M. G. Nair, B. A. Burke, K. M. Manning and D. G. Lynn (1984) A new diterpene glycoside with potential CNS activity from Turbina corymbosa, 10th International Symposium on Natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry, Kingston, Jamaica
• M. G. Nair, B. A. Burke, K. M. Manning and D. G. Lynn (1983) Natural products structure determination: NMR methods for small quantities, Symposium on Natural Products, 35th Southeastern Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Charlotte, NC, AmericanChemical Society
• H. Wang, M. G. Nair, G. M. Strasburg, A. M. Booren and J. I. Gray. Novel antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds from tart cherries. J. Nat. Prod. 62, 86-88, 1999
• R. S. Ramsewak, M.G. Nair, G.M. Strasburg, D.L. Dewitt and J.L. Nitiss. Biologically active carbazole alkaloids from Murraya koenigii. J. Agric. Food Chem. 47, 444-447, 1999
• H. Wang, M. G. Nair, G. M. Strasburg, A. M. Booren and J. I. Gray. Antioxidant polyphenols from tart cherries. J. Agric. Food Chem. 47, 840-844, 1999
• H. Wang, M. G. Nair, G. M. Strasburg, Y-C Chang, A. M. Booren, J. I. Gray and D. L. DeWitt. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of anthocyanins and their aglycone from tart cherries. J. Nat. Prod. 62, 294-296, 1999
• C.W. Benninger, G. L. Hosfield and M.G. Nair.Physical characteristics of dry beans in relation to seedcoat color genotype. HortScience., 33, 328-329, 1998
• L.G. Menon, R. Kuttan, M. G. Nair, Y-C. Chang and G. Kuttan. Effect of isoflavones-genestein and daidzein in the inhibition of lung metastasis in mice induced by B16F10 melanoma cells. Nutrition and Cancer. 30, 74-77, 1998
• G. N. Roth, A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. Novel bioactivities of Curcuma longa Linn. constituents. J. Nat. Prod., 61, 542-545, 1998
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair, G.M. Strasburg. Structure-activity relationships for antioxidant activities of a series of flavonoids in a liposomal system. Free Radicals Biology and Medicine. 24, 1355-1363, 1998
• M.A. Kelm and M.G. Nair. Mosquitocidal compounds and a triglyceride, 1,3-dilinoleneoyl-2-palmitin from Ocimum sanctum. J. Agric. Food Chem. 46, 3092-3094, 1998
• C.W. Benninger, G. L. Hosfield and M.G. Nair. Flavonol glycosides from the seedcoat of Manteca market class dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). J. Agric. Food Chem. 46, 2906-2910, 1998
• A. Arora, M.G. Nair and G.M. Strasburg. Antioxidant activities of isoflavones and their biological metabolites in a liposamal system. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 356, 133-141, 1998
• A. Ozan, G.R. Safir and M.G. Nair. Recovery of exogenously applied isoflavones formononetin and biochanin A from soil and their effects on soil microbial populations, J. Chem. Ecology. 23, 247-258, 1997
• M. A. Kelm, M.G. Nair and R.A. Schutzki. Mosquitocidal compounds from Magnolia salicifolia. International Journal of pharmacognosy. 35, 84-90, 1997
• R.C. Santell, Y-C. Chang, M.G. Nair, and W. Helferich. Dietary genestein elicits estrogenic effects upon the uterus, mammary gland and the hypothalmic/pituitary axis in rats. Journal of Nutrition. 127, 263-269, 1997
• H. Wang, M.G. Nair, A.F. Iezzoni, G.M. Strasburg, A.M. Booren and J. I. Gray. Quantification and characterization of anthocyanins in Balaton tart cherries. J. Agric. Food Chem. 45, 2556-2560, 1997
• D. Zhang, M.G. Nair, M. Murry and Z. Zhang. An insecticidal metabolite from nitrogen fixing Streptomyces griseofuscus, MSU-ZD-033. J. Antibiotic. 50, 185-188, 1997
• S.G. Anderson, M.G. Nair, A. Chandra and E. Morrison. Supercritical carbon dioxide and solvent extraction of Bixa orellana L. Seeds and quantification of trans-bixin by HPLC, Phytochemical Analysis. 8, 247-249, 1997
• A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of - and -carotene from carrot (Daucus carota L.). Phytochemical Analysis. 8, 244-246, 1997
• A. Ozan, G.R. Safir and M.G. Nair. Isozyme activity of developing Trifolium-Glomus mycorrhiza and associated effects of the isoflavone formononetin, Allelopathy Journal 3, 217-228, 1996
• A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of daidzein and genestein from soybean products. Phytochemical Analysis. 7, 259-262, 1996
• A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction and quantification of bioactive neolignans from Magnolia virginiana L. flowers, Planta Medica. , 61, 192-195, 1995
• M.G. Nair, A. Chandra, D.L. Williams and R.M. Giblin-Davis. Nematicidal aromatic nitro compounds produced by fermentation of streptomyces spp., Pesticide Science., 43, 361-365, 1995
• A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. Azalomycin from Streptomyces hygroscopicus, MSU/MN-4- 75B, J. Antibiotic., 48, 896-898, 1995
• Y-C. Chang and M.G. Nair. Metabolism of daidzein and genestein by intestinal bacteria. J. Nat. Prod. 58, 1892-1896, 1995
• Y-C. Chang, M.G. Nair and J. L. Nitiss. Metabolites of anticancer daidzein and genestein and their biological activities. J. Nat. Prod. 58, 1901-1905, 1995
• W.A. Dunlap, M. Karacorlu, G. A. Peyman, M.G. Nair, M. Rahimy and L. Pedroza. Retinal toxicity of intravitreally injected faeriefungin, Opthalmic Surgery, 25, 303-306, 1994
• J. Yao, M.G. Nair and A. Chandra, Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of scotch bonnet (Capsicum annuum) and quantification of capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin, J. Agric. Food Chem., 42, 1303-1305, 1994
• Y-C. Chang, M.G. Nair, R.C. Santell and W. Helferich. Microwave mediated synthesis of anticarcinogeneic isoflavones from soybeans, J.Agric. Food.Chem., 42, 1869-1871, 1994
• M.E. Elson, J.F. Kelly and M.G. Nair. Influence of antifungal compounds from a soil-borne actinomycete on Fusarium spp. in asparagus, J. Chem. Ecolology, 20, 2555-2566, 1994
• R.E. Schutzki, A. Chandra and M.G. Nair. The influence of postharvest storage on taxol and cephalomannine concentrations in Taxus x media 'Hicksii' Rehd. (Taxaceae), Phytochemistry, 37, 405-408, 1994
• M. G. Nair, A. Chandra and D. L. Thorogood. Gopalamicin: An antifungal macrodiolide produced by soil actinomycete, J. Agric. Food Chem. , 42, 2308-2310, 1994
• B. P. Melvin, M. G. Nair. J. M. Vargas and A. R. Detweiler, Controlling annual bluegrass (Poa annua L) summer patch disease with faeriefungin, HortScience, 28, 195-196, 1993
• A. Chandra and M. G. Nair. Quantification of benzaldehyde and its precursors from Montmorency cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) kernels, Phytochemical Analysis, 4, 120-123, 1993
• A. Chandra and M. G. Nair. Chemical characterization of pit oil from Montmorency (Prunus cerasus L.) cherry, J. Agric. Food Chem., 41, 879-881, 1993
• A. Chandra, M. G. Nair and A. Iezzoni. Novel process for the isolation and stabilization of anthocyanin pigments from Montmorency cherry (Prunus cerasus L.), J. Agric. Food Chem., 41, 1063-1065, 1993
• M. G. Nair, A. Chandra and D. L. Thorogood, Griseulin. a new nitro-containing bioactive metabolite produced by Streptomyces spp, J. Antibiotic., 46, 1762-1763, 1993
• A. Chandra, M. G. Nair and A. Iezzoni. Evaluation and characterization of the anthocyanin pigments in tart cherries (Prunus cerasus L.), J. Agric. Food Chem., 40, 967-969, 1992
• J. K. Nitao, K. S. Johnson, J. M. Scriber and M. G. Nair. Magnolia virginiana neolignan compounds as chemical barriers to swallowtail butterfly host use, J. Chem. Ecol.' 18, 1661- 1671, 1992
• M. G. Nair, S. K. Mishra, A. R. Putnam and R. C. Pandey. Antifungal anthracycline antibiotics, spartanamicins A and B From Micromonospora spp, J. Antibiotic., 45, 1738-1745, 1992
• W. R. Chase, M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam. 2,2'-Oxo-1,1'-azobenzene: Selective toxicity of rye (Secale cereale L.) allelochemicals to weed and crop species.II., J. Chem. Ecol., 17,9-19, 1991
• M. G. Nair, J. O. Siqueira and G. R. Safir. Isolation and identification of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza stimulatory compounds from clover (Trifolium repens) roots, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 57, 434-439, 1991
• J. K. Nitao, M. G. Nair, K. S. Johnson, D. L. Thorogood and J. M. Scriber. Bioactive neolignans from the leaves of Magnolia virginiana (Magnoliaceae), Phytochemistry, 30, 2193-2195, 1991
• W. R. Chase, M. G. Nair, A. R. Putnam and Saroj K. Mishra. 2,2'-Oxo-1,1'-azobenzene: microbial transformation of rye (Secale cereale L.) allelochemical in field soils by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus. III., J. Chem. Ecol., 17, 1575-1584, 1991
• J. O. Siqueira, G. R. Safir and M. G. Nair. VA-mycorrhizae and mycorrhiza stimulating isoflavonoid compounds reduce plant herbicide injury, Plant and Soil, 134, 233-242, 1991
• J. O. Siqueira, G. R. Safir and M. G. Nair. Stimulation of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal formation by flavonoid compounds, The New Phytologist, 118, 87-93 1991
• M. G. Nair, C. J. Whitenack and A. R. Putnam. '2,2'-Oxo-1,1'azobenzene, an Allelopathic compound from Rye (Secale cereal L.), J. Chem. Ecol., 16, 353-364, 1990
• A. Hartung, M. Nair and A. Putnam. Isolation and characterization of phytotoxic compounds from Asparagus officinalis, J. Chem. Ecol.,16, 1707-1733, 1990
• M. G. Nair and B. A. Burke. Antimicrobial Piper metabolite and related compounds, J. Agric. Food Chem., 38, 1093-1096, 1990
• Y. Wang, V. Wert, M.G. Nair and S.K. Ries. Isolation and characterization of a chemical from tomato apices that stimulates plant growth, HortScience, 25(7), 769-771, 1990
• M. G. Nair, B. A. Burke and J. B. Mudd. Separation of bitter and non-bitter glucolipid from Lycopersicon pennellii, Phytochem. Anal.,1, 31-35, 1990
• M. H. Mulks, M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam. In vitro antibacterial activity of faeriefungin, a new broad spectrum Polyene macrolide antibiotic, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 34, 1762-1765, 1990
• J. Smith, A. Putnam and M. G. Nair. In vitro control of fusarium diseases of Asparagus officinalis L. with a Streptomyces or its polyene antibiotic, faeriefungin, J. Agric. Food Chem., 38, 1729-1733, 1990
• S.K. Ries, V. Wert, N. F. D. O'Leary and M. G. Nair. 9-ß-L(+) adenosine: A new naturally occurring growth substance elicited by triacontanol in rice, Plant Growth Regulation, 9, 263-273, 1990
• M. G. Nair and B. A. Burke. Phenyl propenoids from the roots of Piper Auritum, Phytochemistry, 28 (2), 684-685, 1989
• M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam. Allelochemicals- herbicides of the future?, Pesticide Science, 27 (2), 229-231, 1989
• M. G. Nair, A. R. Putnam, S. K. Mishra, M. K. Mulks, J. F. Keller, W. H. Taft, J. R. Miller, P. P. Zhu, D. Meinhart and D. G. Lynn. Faeriefungin: A broad spectrum antibiotic from Streptomyces griseus v. autotrophicus, J. Nat. Prod., 52 (4), 797-809, 1989
• M. G. Nair, M. D. Epp and B. A. Burke. Ferulate esters of higher fatty alcohols and allelopathy in Kalanchoe daigremontiana, J. Chem. Ecol., 14 (2), 585-603, 1988
• M. G. Nair and B. A. Burke. A new fatty acid methyl ester and other biologically active compounds from Aspergillus niger V. Tieghem, Phytochemistry, 27 (10), 3169-3173, 1988
• S. K. Mishra, J. E. Keller, J. R. Miller, R. M. Heisey, M. G. Nair and A. R. Putnam. Insecticidal and nematicidal properties of microbial metabolites, J. Ind. Microbiol., 2, 267-276, 1987
• B. A. Burke and M. G. Nair. Phenylpropene, benzoic acid and flavonoid derivatives from fruits of Jamaican Piper species, Phytochemistry, 25, 1427-1430, 1986
• M. G. Nair, A. P. Mansingh and B. A. Burke. Insecticidal properties of some metabolites of Jamaican Piper Spp., and the amides synthesized from 5,6-Z- and E-butenolides of Piper fadyenii, Agric. Biol. Chem., 50(12), 3053-3060, 1986