About the Authors

Ramkumar Thiyagarajan

ashokdas82@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Senthil Kumar Subramanian

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Nishanth Sampath

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Madanmohan Trakroo

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India, Advanced Center for Yoga Therapy, Education and Research, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Pravati Pal

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Zachariah Bobby

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Sankar Paneerselvam

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Ashok Kumar Das

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RT SKS NS MT PP ZB AKD. Performed the experiments: RT SKS SP. Analyzed the data: RT SKS NS MT PP SP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MT ZB AKD. Wrote the paper: RT SKS NS MT PP ZB SP AKD. Revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual content: RT SKS NS MT PP ZB SP AKD. Final approval of the version to be published: RT SKS NS MT PP ZB SP AKD.