Journal/Magazine Articles: Recent submissions

  • Chandrakumara, J.; Rathnayake, C.; Muthukumarana, O.; Amarakoon, G.; Fernando, M. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Sandakelum, U.; Balasubramaniam, R.; Fernando, M.; Gunasekera, S.; Ganewatte, E.; Fernando, S.; Dissanayake, D. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Muilwijk, M.; Loh, M.; Mahmood, S.; Palaniswamy, S.; Siddiqui, S.; Silva, W.; Frost, G.S.; Gage, H.M.; Jarvelin, M.R.; Rannan-Eliya, R.P.; Ahmad, S.; Jha, S.; Kasturiratne, A.; Katulanda, P.; Khawaja, K.I.; Kooner, J.S.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; van Valkengoed, I.G.M.; Chambers, J.C. (BioMed Central, London, 2022)
    Background: South Asians are at high risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Lifestyle modification is effective at preventing T2D amongst South Asians, but the approaches to screening and intervention are limited by high costs, ...
  • Arafat, S.M.Y.; Amin, R.; Baminiwatta, A.; Hussain, F.; Singh, R.; Kar, S.K.; Mubashir, A.S. (lsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Perera, R.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Newby, G.; Caldera, A.; Fernando, D.; Mendis, K. (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2022)
    International travel, a major risk factor for imported malaria, has emerged as an important challenge in sustaining malaria elimination and prevention of its reestablishment. To make travel and trade safe, the WHO adopted ...
  • Appuhamy, H.D.S.C.P.; Kitulwatte, I.; Vaasuthevaa, K.; Shanker, K.; Senarathna, U.; Gangahawatte, S.D.S. (College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Introduction: Driving after consumption of alcohol is an offence in Sri Lanka according to the Motor Traffic Act. When a police officer suspects that the driver of a motor vehicle on the highway has consumed alcohol, he ...
  • Kitulwatte, I.D.G.; Gangahawatte, S.; Perera, U.L.M.S.; Edirisinghe, P.A.S. (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)
    A case report from Sri Lanka on surrogacy leading to a tragic maternal death; medico-legal and ethical aspects. Surrogacy, with multiple ethical and legal issues associated with it, is practised worldwide. Although ...
  • Ranaweera, L.; Cabral, E.; Dissanayake, D.M.P.V.; Lakshan, W.S.V. (Chilean Society of Anatomy, Argentine Association of Anatomy and Panamerican Association of Anatomy., 2022)
    SUMMARY: Sex estimation from human skeletal remains is of vital importance in the buildup of a biological profile of an individual in medico-legal and bioarchaeological studies. The present study is focused on the estimation ...
  • Muthulingam, T.; Edirisinghe, P.A.S.; Wijewardhane, H.P.; Thivaharan, Y.; Jayasundara, M.M.S.; Borukgama, N.; Kulathunga, D.L.; Alwis, D.N.; Govinnage, P.S.; Kitulwatte, I.D.G. (Academic Forensic Pathology International, La Jolla, CA, 2022)
    Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a common issue in any society and the reported cases are just the tip of an iceberg as most of the victims are reluctant to come to the criminal justice system. Forensic ...
  • Poddar, N.K.; Agrawal, D.; Agrawal, Y.; Wijayasinghe, Y.S.; Mukherjee, A.; Khan, S. (Elsevier, 2022)
    Alzheimer's disease (AD) and prostate cancer (PCa) are considered the leading causes of death in elderly people worldwide. Although both these diseases have striking differences in their pathologies, a few underlying ...
  • Abeysuriya, V.; Wijesinha, N.A.I.; Priyadharshan, P.P.; Chandrasena, L.G.; Wickremasinghe, A.R. (Public Library of Science,, 2022)
    Background: Segment-specific variations of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) have not been assessed in South Asian populations. The purpose of this study was to determine if segment-specific CIMTs or a composite-CIMT ...
  • Shoib, S.; Swed, S.; Alibrahim, H.; Ezzdean, W.; Almoshantaf, M.B.; Siddiqui, M.F.; Chandradasa, M. (Elsevier, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Perera, B.P.R.; Caldera, A.; Godamunne, P.; Stewart-Brown, S.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Jayasuriya, R. (BioMed Central, London, 2022)
    Background: Well-being is an important aspect of people's lives and can be considered as an index of social progress. The Warwick Edinburgh Mental Well-being scale (WEMWBS) was developed to capture subjective mental ...
  • Amarasingha, A.A.D.S.; Silva, H.J.R.L.; Perera, P.S.; Premawardhena, A.P. (Informa Healthcare, 2022)
    Anemia is a global health problem. This paper reviews literature on the prevalence of anemia in Sri Lanka. We searched EBSCO (Elton Bryson Stephens Company), Cochrane Library, and Medline for articles on prevalence and ...
  • Shoib, S.; Swed, S.; Alibrahim, H.; Ezzdean, W.; Almoshantaf, M.B.; Chandradasa, M. (Cass, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Shoib, S.; Hussaini, S.S.; Chandradasa, M.; Saeed, F.; Khan, T.; Swed, S.; Lengvenyte, A. (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)
    No abstract available
  • Ramdas, S.; Judd, J.; Graham, S.E.; Kanoni, S.; Wang, Y.; Surakka, I.; Wenz, B.; Clarke, S.L.; Chesi, A.; Wells, A.; Bhatti, K.F.; Vedantam, S.; Winkler, T.W.; Locke, A.E.; Marouli, E.; Zajac, G.J.M.; Wu, K.H.; Ntalla, I.; Hui, Q.; Klarin, D.; Hilliard, A.T.; Wang, Z.; Xue, C.; Thorleifsson, G.; Helgadottir, A.; Gudbjartsson, D.F.; Holm, H.; Olafsson, I.; Hwang, M.Y.; Han, S.; Akiyama, M.; Sakaue, S.; Terao, C.; Kanai, M.; Zhou, W.; Brumpton, B.M.; Rasheed, H.; Havulinna, A.S.; Veturi, Y.; Pacheco, J.A.; Rosenthal, E.A.; Lingren, T.; Feng, Q.; Kullo, I.J.; Narita, A.; Takayama, J.; Martin, H.C.; Hunt, K.A.; Trivedi, B.; Haessler, J.; Giulianini, F.; Bradford, Y.; Miller, J.E.; Campbell, A.; Lin, K.; Millwood, I.Y.; Rasheed, A.; Hindy, G.; Faul, J.D.; Zhao, W.; Weir, D.R.; Turman, C.; Huang, H.; Graff, M.; Choudhury, A.; Sengupta, D.; Mahajan, A.; Brown, M.R.; Zhang, W.; Yu, K.; Schmidt, E.M.; Pandit, A.; Gustafsson, S.; Yin, X.; Luan, J.; Zhao, J.H.; Matsuda, F.; Jang, H.M.; Yoon, K.; Gomez, C.M.; Pitsillides, A.; Hottenga, J.J.; Wood, A.R.; Ji, Y.; Gao, Z.; Haworth, S.; Mitchell, R.E.; Chai, J.F.; Aadahl, M.; Bjerregaard, A.A.; Yao, J.; Manichaikul, A.; JaneLee, W.; Hsiung, C.A.; Warren, H.R.; Ramirez, J.; Jensen, J.B.; Kårhus, L.; Goel, A.; Lleal, M.S.; Noordam, R.; Mauro, P.; Matteo, F.; McDaid, A.F.; Marques-Vidal, P.; Wielscher, M.; Trompet, S.; Sattar, N.; Møllehave, L.T.; Munz, M.; Zeng, L.; Huang, J.; Yang, B.; Poveda, A.; Kurbasic, A.; Schönherr, S.; Forer, L.; Scholz, M.; Galesloot, T.E.; Bradfield, J.P.; Ruotsalainen, S.E.; Daw, E.W.; Zmuda, J.M; Mitchell, J.S.; Fuchsberger, C.; Christensen, H.; Brody, J.A.; Le, P.; Feitosa, M.F.; Wojczynski, M.K.; Hemerich, D.; Preuss, M.; Mangino, M.; Christofidou, P.; Verweij, N.; Benjamins, J.W.; Engmann, J.; Noah, T.L.; Verma, A.; Slieker, R.C.; Lo, K.S.; Zilhao, N.R.; Kleber, M.E.; Delgado, G.E.; Huo, S.; Ikeda, D.D.; Iha, H.; Yang, J.; Liu, J.; Demirkan, A.; Leonard, H.L.; Marten,J.; Emmel, C.; Schmidt, B.; Smyth, L.J.; Cañadas-Garre, M.; Wang, C.; Nakatochi, M.; Wong, A.; Hutri-Kähönen , N.; Sim, X.; Xia, R.; Huerta-Chagoya, A.; Fernandez-Lopez, J.C.; Lyssenko, V; Nongmaithem, S.S.; Sankareswaran, A.; Irvin, M.R.; Oldmeadow, C.; Kim, H.N.; Ryu, S.; Timmers, P.R.H.J; Arbeeva, L.; Dorajoo, R.; Lange, L.A.; Prasad, G.; Lorés-Motta, L.; Pauper, M.; Long, J.; Li, X.; Theusch, E.; Takeuchi, F.; Spracklen, C.N.; Loukola, A.; Bollepalli, S.; Warner, S.C.; Wang, Y.X.; Wei, W.B.; Nutile, T.; Ruggiero, D.; Sung,Y.J.; Chen, S.; Liu, F.; Yang, J.; Kentistou, K.A.; Banas, B.; Morgan, A.; Meidtner, K.; Bielak, L.F.; Smith, J.A.; Hebbar, P.; Farmaki, A.E.; Hofer, E.; Lin, M.; Concas, M.P.; Vaccargiu, S.; Most, P.J.; Pitkänen, N.; Cade, B.E.; Laan, S.W.; Chitrala, K.N.; Weiss, S.; Bentley, A.R.; Doumatey, A.P.; Adeyemo, A.A.; Lee, J.Y.; Petersen, E.R.B.; Nielsen, A.A.; Choi, H.S.; Nethander, M.; Nethander, M.; Freitag-Wolf, S.; Southam, L.; Rayner, N.W.; Wang, C.A.; Lin, S.; Wang, J.S.; Couture, C.; Lyytikäinen, L.P.; Nikus, K.; Partida, G.C.; Vestergaard, H.; Hidalgo, B.; Giannakopoulou, O.; Cai, Q.; Obura, M.O.; Setten, J.; He, K.Y.; Tang, H.; Terzikhan, N.; Shin, J.H.; Jackson, R.D.; Reiner, A.P.; Martin, L.W.; Chen, Z.; Li, L.; Kawaguchi, T.; Thiery, J.; Bis, J.C.; Launer, L.J.; Li, H.; Nalls, M.A.; Raitakari, O.T.; Ichihara, S.; Wild, S.H.; Nelson, C.P.; Campbell, H.; Jäger, S.; Nabika, T.; Al-Mulla, F.; Niinikoski, H.; Braund, P.S.; Kolcic, I.; Kovacs, P.; Giardoglou, T.; Katsuya, T.; Kleijn, D.; Borst, G.J.; Kim, E.K.; Adams, H.H.H.; Ikram, M.A.; Zhu, X.; Asselbergs, F.W.; Kraaijeveld, A.O.; Beulens, J.W.J.; Shu, X.O.; Rallidis, L.S.; Pedersen, O.; Hansen, T.; Mitchell, P.; Hewitt, A.W.; Kähönen, M.; Pérusse, L.; Bouchard, C.; Tönjes, A.; Chen, Y.D.I; Pennell, C.E.; Mori, T.A.; Lieb, W.; Franke, A.; Ohlsson, C.; Mellström, D.; Cho, Y.S.; Lee, H.; Yuan, J.M.; Koh, W.P.; Rhee, S.Y.; Woo, J.T.; Heid, I.M.; Stark, K.J.; Zimmermann, M.E.; Völzke, H.; Homuth, G.; Homuth, G.; Evans, M.K.; Zonderman, A.B.; Polasek, O.; Pasterkamp, G.; Hoefer, I.E.; Redline, S.; Pahkala, K.; Oldehinkel, A.J.; Snieder, H.; Biino, G.; Schmidt, R.; Schmidt, H.; Bandinelli , S; Dedoussis, G.; Thanaraj, T.A.; Peyser, P.A.; Kato, N.; Schulze, M.B.; Girotto, G.; Böger, C.A.; Jung, B.; Joshi, P.K.; Bennett, D.A.; Jager, P.L.D.; Lu, X.; Mamakou, V.; Brown, M.; Caulfield, M.J.; Munroe, P.B.; Guo, X.; Ciullo, M.; Jonas, J.B.; Samani, N.J.; Kaprio, J.; Pajukanta, P.; Luna, T.T.; Salinas, C.A.A.; Adair, L.S.; Bechayda, S.A.; de Silva, H.J.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Krauss, R.M.; Wu, J.Y.; Zheng,W.; Hollander, A.I.; Bharadwaj, D.; Correa, A,; Wilson, J.G.; Lind, L.; Heng, C.K.; Nelson, A.E.; Golightly, Y.M.; Wilson, J.F.; Penninx, B.; Kim, H.L.; Attia, J.; Scott, R.J.; Rao, D.C.; Arnett, D.K.; Walker, M.; Scott, L.J.; Koistinen, H.A.; Chandak, G.R.; Mercader, J.M.; Villalpando, C.G.; Orozco, L.; Fornage, M.; Tai, E.S.; Dam, R.M.; Lehtimäki, T.; Chaturvedi, N.; Yokota, M.; Liu, J.; Reilly, D.F.; McKnight, A.J.; Kee, F.; Jöckel, K.H.; McCarthy, M.I.; Palmer, C.N.A.; Vitart, V.; Hayward, C.; Simonsick, E.; Duijn, C.M; Jin, Z.B.; Jin, Z.B.; Lu, F.; Hishigaki, H.; Lin, X.; März, W.; Gudnason, V.; Tardif, J.C.; Lettre, G.; Hart, L.M.T.; Elders, P.J.M.; Rader, D.J.; Loos, S.M.; Province, M.A.; Parra, E.J.; Cruz, M.; Psaty, B.M.; Brandslund, I.; Pramstaller, P.P.; Rotimi, C.N.; Christensen, K.; Ripatti, S.; Widén, E.; Hakonarson, H.; Grant, S.F.A.; Kiemeney, L.; de Graaf, J.; Loeffler, M.; Kronenberg, F.; Gu, D.; Erdmann, J.; Schunkert, H.; Franks,P.W.; Linneberg, A.; Jukema, J.W.; Khera, A.V.; Männikkö, M.; Jarvelin, M.R.; Kutalik, Z.; Francesco, C.; Kanamori, D.O.M.; Dijk, K.W.; Watkins, H.; Strachan, D.P.; Grarup, N.; Sever, P.; Poulter, N.; Sheu, W.H.H.; Rotter, J.I.; Dantoft, T.M.; Karpe, F.; Neville, M.J.; Timpson, N.J.; Cheng, C.Y.; Wong, T.Y.; Khor, C.C.; Li, H.; Sabanayagam, C.; Peters, A.; Gieger, C.; Hattersley, A.T.; Pedersen, N.L.; Magnusson, P.K.E.; Boomsma, D.I.; de Geus, E.J.C.; Cupples, L.A.; Meurs, J.B.J.; Ikram, A.; Ghanbari, M.; Larsen, P.G.; Huang, W.; Kim, Y.J.; Tabara, Y.; Wareham, N.J.; Langenberg, C.; Zeggini, E.; Tuomilehto, J.; Kuusisto, J.; Laakso, M.; Ingelsson, E.; Abecasis, G.; Chambers, J.C.; Kooner, J.S.; de Vries, P.S.; Morrison, A.C.; Hazelhurst, S.; Ramsay, M.; North, K.E.; Daviglus, M.; Kraft, P.; Martin, N.G.; Whitfield, J.B.; Abbas, S.; Saleheen, D.; Walters, R.G.; Holmes, M.V.; Black, C.; Smith, B.H.; Baras, A.; Justice, A.E.; Buring, J.E.; Ridker, P.M.; Chasman, D.I.; Kooperberg, C.; Tamiya, G.; Yamamoto, M.; Heel, D.A.; Trembath, R.C.; Wei, W.Q.; Jarvik, G.P.; Namjou, B.; Hayes, M.G.; Ritchie, M.D.; Jousilahti, P.; Salomaa, V.; Hveem, K.; Åsvold, B.O.; Kubo, M.; Kamatani, Y.; Okada, Y.; Murakami, Y.; Kim, B.J.; Thorsteinsdottir, U.; Stefansson, K.; Zhang, J.; Chen, Y.E.; Ho, Y.L.; Lynch, J.A.; Tsao, P.S.; Chang, K.M.; Cho, K.; O'Donnell, C.J.; Gaziano, J.M.; Wilson, P.; Mohlke, K.L.; Frayling, T.M.; Hirschhorn, J.N.; Kathiresan, S.; Boehnke, M.; Million Veterans Program; Global Lipids Genetics Consortium; Grant, S.; Natarajan, P.; Sun, Y.V.; Morris, A.P.; Deloukas, P.; Peloso, G.; Assimes, T.L.; Willer, C.J.; Zhu, X.; Brown, C.D. (American Society of Human Genetics., 2022)
    A major challenge of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) is to translate phenotypic associations into biological insights. Here, we integrate a large GWAS on blood lipids involving 1.6 million individuals from five ...
  • Chandrasinghe, P.; Godahewa, S.; Mahendra, G.; Hewavissenthi, J.; Kumarage, S. (The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Introduction Early onset colorectal cancer [EOCRC] has significantly increased during the past decade globally. It is defined as cancers diagnosed in those aged 50 years or less. Most research on EORC are from western ...
  • Ashani, M.L.S.; Gunathilaka, P.A.D.H.N.; Premaratna, B.A.H.R.; Chandrasena, T.G.A.N.; Jacinavicius, F.C.; Silva, R.B. (Elsevier, 2022)
    Chigger mites (Leeuwenhoekiidae, Trombiculidae, and Walchiidae) are parasites of any terrestrial vertebrate. The present study updates the list of chigger mite (Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae, and Walchiidae) species ...
  • Premawardhena, A.P.; Madushanka, H.D.P. (Informa Healthcare,London, 2022)
    The island nation of Sri Lanka with 22 million people (in 2020) has an estimated 2000 patients with severe thalassemia. The majority have β-thalassemia (β-thal) major (β-TM), and Hb E (HBB: c.79G>A)/β-thal accounts for ...

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