About
Professional Summary
Dr. Bagath Madiajagan is currently working as Scientist at Animal Nutrition Division, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology. He has completed his PhD in Animal Biotechnology from Genetic Engineering Lab, Division of Bacteriology and Mycology, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly, India. Dr. Bagath received honors includes Best oral presentation for the theme, Best oral presentation in the 9th international conference on Functional Foods Components in Health and Disease, University of San Diego, California, USA and many others. He is life member of Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research, Animal Physiology Association, and member of Tamil Nadu Veterinary council, Veterinary council of India, BIOTECH international, and The European magazine for the life sciences industry, basic member in Greenhouse Gas Management Institute, USA, and member of International Association for Urban Climate. He is also serving as member of editorial board in International journal of climate research, EC Veterinary Science, ARC Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, International Journal of Research & Development Organisation, and International Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. He has 13 publications in journals, 7 communications, 8 national and international conference papers and 6 book chapters contributed as author/co-author. He also delivered number of invited lectures in scientific meeting.
Employment
Professional Appointments
Principal Scientist
Animal Nutrition Division, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology
Jan 2024 — Present
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Adugodi, Bangalore, India
Education
Academic Background
Publications (35)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Heat Stress and Goat Welfare: Adaptation and Production Considerations
Veerasamy Sejian, Mullakkalparambil V. Silpa, Mini R. Reshma Nair, Chinnasamy Devaraj, Govindan Krishnan, Madiajagan Bagath, Surinder S. Chauhan, Rajendran U. Suganthi, Vinicius F. C. Fonseca, Sven König, John B. Gaughan, Frank R. Dunshea, Raghavendra Bhatta
Animals
| Journal Article
2021
Phenotypic and genotypic traits governing adaptive capacity of indigenous Salem Black goats subjected to protein energy alterations in the diet
M. Bagath, V. Sejian, G. Krishnan, C. Devaraj, A. Afsal, G.D. Vandana, N.M. Soren, D. Rajendran
Small Ruminant Research
| Journal Article
2021
Genes for resilience to heat stress in small ruminants: A review.
Sejian, V., M. Bagath, G. Krishnan, V.P. Rashamol, P. Pragna, C. Devaraj and R. Bhatta,
Small Rumin. Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2019
Summer season induced heat stress impact on the expression patterns of different toll-like receptor genes in Malabari goats.
Vandana, G.D., M. Bagath, V. Sejian, G. Krishnan, V. Beena and R. Bhatta,
Biol. Rhythm Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2019
Heat stress impact on the expression patterns of different reproduction related genes in Malabari goats.
Amitha, J.P., G. Krishnan, M. Bagath, V. Sejian and R. Bhatta,
Theriogenology,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2019
Toll-like receptors: Significance, ligands, signaling pathways and functions in mammals.
Vidya, M.K., V.G. Kumar, V. Sejian, M. Bagath, G. Krishnan and R. Bhatta,
Int. Rev. Immunol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Climate change and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in livestock: What we know and what needs to be explored?
Sunny, A.P., M. Bagath and V. Sejian,
Adv. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Heat stress and immune function in livestock.
Bagath, M. and V. Sejian,
Multidisciplin. Adv. Vet. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Metabolism and immune status during transition period influences the lactation performance in Zebu (Bos indicus) cows.
Wankhade, P.R., A. Manimaran, A. Kumaresan, S. Jeyakumar and K.P. Ramesha et al.,
Indian J. Anim. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Summer season induced rhythmic alterations in metabolic activities to adapt to heat stress in three indigenous (Osmanabadi, Malabari and Salem Black) goat breeds.
Pragna, P., V. Sejian, N.M. Soren, M. Bagath and G. Krishnan et al.,
Biol. Rhythm Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Comparative assessment of growth performance of three different indigenous goat breeds exposed to summer heat stress.
Pragna, P., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, G. Krishnan and P.R. Archana et al.,
J. Anim. Physiol. Anim. Nutr.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Comparative assessment of heat stress induced changes in carcass traits, plasma leptin profile and skeletal muscle myostatin and HSP70 gene expression patterns between indigenous Osmanabadi and Salem Black goat breeds.
Archana, P.R., V. Sejian, W. Ruban, M. Bagath and G. Krishnan et al.,
Meat Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Resilience of three indigenous goat breeds to heat stress based on phenotypic traits and PBMC HSP70 expression.
Aleena, J., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, G. Krishnan, V. Beena and R. Bhatta,
Int. J. Biometeorol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Expression patterns of candidate genes reflecting the growth performance of goats subjected to heat stress.
Angel, S.P., M. Bagath, V. Sejian, G. Krishnan and R. Bhatta,
Mol. Biol. Rep.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Physiological adaptability of livestock to heat stress: An updated review.
Rashamol, V.P., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, G. Krishnan, P.R. Archana and R. Bhatta,
J. Anim. Behav. Biometeorol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2018
Nutrition and immune system in livestock's: Mini review.
Bagath, M., V. Sejian, G. Krishnan, M.K. Vidya, P. Prathap, P.R. Archana and A. Joy,
J. Dairy Vet. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
An evaluation of ELISA using recombinant p17 antigen for cattle brucellosis.
Bagath, M., A. Thamizharasan, D.P. K.umar, S.S. Sonthosh, S. Veerasamy and P. Chaudhuri,
J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Food Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Effect of heat and nutritional stress on growth and testicular HSP70 expression in goats.
Niyas, P.A., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, S. Parthipan and S. Selvaraju et al.,
J. Agrometeorol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Heat stress and dairy cow: Impact on both milk yield and composition.
Pragna, P., P.R. Archana, J. Aleena, V. Sejian and G. Krishnan et al.,
Int. J. Dairy Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Significance of metabolic response in livestock for adapting to heat stress challenges.
Aleena, J., P. Pragna, P.R. Archana, V. Sejian and M. Bagath et al.,
Asian J. Anim. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Behavioral responses to livestock adaptation to heat stress challenges.
Ratnakaran, A.P., V. Sejian, V.S. Jose, S. Vaswani and M. Bagath et al.,
Asian J. Anim. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Summer season related heat and nutritional stresses on the adaptive capability of goats based on blood biochemical response and hepatic HSP70 gene expression.
Shaji, S., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, G.B. Manjunathareddy, E.K. Kurien, G. Varma and R. Bhatta,
Biol. Rhythm Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Impact of heat stress, nutritional stress and combined (heat and nutritional) stresses on rumen associated fermentation characteristics, histopathology and HSP70 gene expression in goats.
Kunnath, C., N.M. Soren, S. Veerasamy, B. Madiajagan and G.B. Manjunathareddy et al.,
J. Anim. Behav. Biometeorol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2017
Adipose tissue significance with special emphasis on its role in regulating immune functions in mammals.
Vidya, M.K., G. Kumar, M. Bagath, G. Krishnan and R.K. Veeranna et al.,
Int. Res. J. Chem.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Quantitative expression of hepatic toll-like receptors 1-10 mRNA in Osmanabadi goats during different climatic stresses.
Sophia, I., V. Sejian, M. Bagath and R. Bhatta,
Small Ruminant Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Influence of different environmental stresses on various spleen toll like receptor genes expression in Osmanabadi goats.
Sophia, I., V. Sejian, M. Bagath and R. Bhatta,
Asian J. Biol. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Adaptive capability as indicated by behavioral and physiological responses, plasma HSP70 level and PBMC HSP70 mRNA expression in Osmanabadi goats subjected to combined (heat and nutritional) stressors.
Shilja, S., V. Sejian, M. Bagath, A. Mech and C.G. David et al.,
Int. J. Biometeorol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Impact of heat stress on immune responses of livestock: A review.
Sophia, I., V. Sejian, M. Bagath and R. Bhatta,
Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Effect of dietary intake on somatotrophic axis-related gene expression and endocrine profile in Osmanabadi goats.
Bagath, M., V. Sejian, S.S. Archana, G.B. Manjunathareddy and S. Parthipan et al.,
J. Vet. Behav. Clin. Applic. Res.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2016
Effect of different diet level on the physiological adaptability, biochemical and endocrine responses and relative hepatic HSP70 and HSP90 genes expression in Osmanabadi kids.
Sejian, V., M. Bagath, S. Parthipan, B.G. Manjunathareddy and S. Selvaraju et al.,
J. Agric. Sci. Technol. A,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2015
Use of novel lactic acid bacterial strains with antagonistic activity for the preparation of safe indigenous fermented dairy foods (dahi and raita).
Varalakshmi, S., B.V. Balasubramanyam, B. Surendranath, M. Bagath and D. Rajendran,
J. Food Saf.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2014
First report of moraxella bovis infection in Indian cattle.
Jeyabal, L., D. Ray, S. Sureshkannan, K. Nagarajan and S. Visnuvinayagam et al.,
Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2013
Identification of cellulase gene from the metagenome of Equus burchelli fecal samples and functional characterization of a novel bifunctional cellulolytic enzyme.
Chandrasekharaiah, M., A. Thulasi, M. Bagath, D.P. Kumar and S.S. Santosh et al.,
Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2012
Molecular cloning, expression and characterization of a novel feruloyl esterase enzyme from the symbionts of termite (coptotermes formosanus) gut.
Chandrasekharaiah, M., A. Thulasi, M. Bagath, D.P. Kumar and S.S. Santosh et al.,
BMB Rep.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2011
Coexpression of 16.8 kDa antigen of mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis and murine gamma interferon in a bicistronic vector and studies on its potential as DNA vaccine.
Kadam, M., S. Shardul, J.L. Bhagath, V. Tiwari, N. Prasad and P.P. Goswami,
Vet. Res. Commun.,
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Bagath Madiajagan
2009