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Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Improving Metabolic Dysfunctions in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Albardan, Laila, Platat, Carine, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that impacts women of reproductive age. In addition to reproductive and psychological…”
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Development of a sports nutrition knowledge questionnaire for elite track and field athletes by Kalani Weerasinghe, Ranil Jayawardena, Gina Trakman, Terrence Madhujith, Andrew P Hills, Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana

“…Background: Satisfactory nutrition knowledge among athletes is important to encourage proper dietary habits to overcome deficiencies and enhance sports…”
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Validation of a sports nutrition knowledge questionnaire for Sri Lankan track and field athletes by Jayawardena, Ranil, Weerasinghe, Kalani, Trakman, Gina, Madhujith, Terrence, Hills, Andrew P, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…While several validated sports nutrition knowledge questionnaires exist, none are specifically designed to assess the sports nutrition knowledge (SNK) of Sri…”
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Association between serum and adipose tissue resistin with dysglycemia in South Asian women by Wijetunge, Sulochana, Ratnayake, R. M. C. J., Kotakadeniya, H. M. S. R. B., Rosairo, Shanthini, Albracht-Schulte, Kembra, Ramalingam, Latha, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…Background/Objectives Mechanisms of obesity-associated insulin resistance and dysglycemia in South Asians remain relatively unknown. The objective of this…”
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Prevention of non-communicable diseases - the time to act is now by Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana, Thilak Jayalath, Udaya Ralapanawa

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Adipose Tissue: Inflammation and Browning by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Goonapienuwala, Bimba Lakmini, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima

“…White adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT) are involved in whole-body energy homeostasis and metabolic regulation. Changes to mass and function…”
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Abnormal parameters of magnetically evoked motor-evoked potentials in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, MBBS, Weerasinghe, Vajira S., BDS, MPhil, PhD, Dangahadeniya, Udaya, MBBS, MD, Senanayake, Nimal, MD, PhD, DSc

“…Abstract Background context Magnetic stimulation (MS), which is used to evaluate motor pathways, is helpful in evaluating cervical spinal cord compression…”
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Beyond blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte homeostasis - Role of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system in the interplay between metabolic diseases and breast cancer by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima

“…The classical renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS), as well as the recently described counter-regulatory or non-canonical RAAS have been well…”
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Omega-3 fatty acids in obesity and metabolic syndrome: a mechanistic update by Albracht-Schulte, Kembra, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Ramalingam, Latha, Wang, Shu, Rahman, Shaikh Mizanoor, Robert-McComb, Jacalyn, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima

“…Strategies to reduce obesity have become public health priorities as the prevalence of obesity has risen in the United States and around the world. While the…”
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Eicosapentaenoic Acid Protects against Metabolic Impairments in the APPswe/PS1dE9 Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model by Yavari, Mahsa, Ramalingam, Latha, Harris, Breanna N, Kahathuduwa, Chanaka Nadeeshan, Chavira, Angela, Biltz, Caroline, Mounce, Logan, Maldonado, Kaylee Alers, Scoggin, Shane, Zu, Yujiao, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Yosofvand, Mohammad, Moussa, Hanna, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease characterized by amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques. Systemic inflammation and obesity may exacerbate…”
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Role of microRNA 690 in Mediating Angiotensin II Effects on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Inflammation by Menikdiwela, Kalhara R., Ramalingam, Latha, Hamaza, Mostafa, Bensmail, Halima, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Scoggin, Shane, Palat, Asha, Gunaratne, Preethi, Moustaid-Moussa, Naima

“…Abstract only Obesity is a complex disease of global epidemic proportions. Several endocrine systems contribute to obesity, including the renin angiotensin…”
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Micro RNAs Mediating Effects of Adipose Angiotensinogen in Adipocyte Inflammation and ER Stress by Menikdiwela, Kalhara Rashmikumara, Moustaid‐Moussa, Naima, Ramalingam, Latha, Scoggin, Shane, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…Abstract only Obesity is a complex disease and a global epidemic associated with chronic low grade inflammation and metabolic dysregulation. The…”
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Sports Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaires Developed for the Athletic Population: a Systematic Review by Jayawardena, Ranil, Weerasinghe, Kalani, Trakman, Gina, Madhujith, Terrence, Hills, Andrew P., Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…Purpose of Review Sports nutrition (SN) is pivotal in aiding athletes to reach peak performance, minimize sport-related injuries, enhance career longevity, and…”
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MicroRNAs as a Novel Mechanism by which Eicosapentaenoic Acid Mediates Inflammation in Diet‐Induced Obesity by Yen, Erin, Wijayatunga, Nadeeja, Pahlavani, Mandana, Ramalingam, Latha, Kottapalli, Kameswara Rao, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Gunaratne, Preethi, Rajapakshe, Kimal, Coarfa, Cristian, Dharmawardhane, Suranganie, Moustaid‐Moussa, Naima

“…Abstract only Obesity is associated with the expansion of adipose tissue that creates a system in which the body transitions into a prothrombotic and…”
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Undiagnosed diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolaemia in an overweight or obese population: implications for cardiovascular disease risk screening programme by Senarath, S, Upul, Katulanda, K, Prasad, Fernando, F, Dulitha, Kalupahana, K, Nishan, Partheepan, P, Kunarathinam, Katulanda, K, Gaya, Dibley, D, Michael

“…Establishing the burden of undiagnosed CVD risk factors is critical to monitoring public health efforts related to screening and diagnosis. To assess the…”
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Population-based dietary approaches for the prevention of noncommunicable diseases by Somasundaram, Noel P, Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera

“…As the incidence of noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes continues to rise at an alarming rate in South-East Asia, it is imperative that urgent and…”
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Overactivation of the adipose tissue renin angiotensin system contributes to insulin resistance in high‐fat diet‐induced obesity by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Xin, Wenting, Quignard‐Boulange, Annie, Wasserman, David, Moustaid‐Moussa, Naima

“…Although obesity is associated with overactivation of the adipose tissue renin angiotensin system (RAS), a causal link between the latter and metabolic…”
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Anti‐inflammatory and metabolic mechanisms by which omega‐3 fatty acids improve insulin resistance in high fat diet‐induced obese mice by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Claycombe, Kate, Stewart, Taryn, Hadidsaz, Rachael, Booker, Suzanne, Siriwardhana, Nalin, Moustaid‐Moussa, Naima

“…In this study, we investigated the effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on prevention (P) and reversal (R) of high‐fat (HF) diet‐induced obesity and…”
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Metabolic and genomic changes induced by macronutrient composition vs. caloric restriction by Kalupahana, Nishan Sudheera, Giannone, Richard J, Fletcher, Sarah J, Kim, Hyoung‐Yon, Stewart, Allison, Hall, Lorin, Saxton, Arnold, Voy, Brynn H, Moustaid‐Moussa, Naima

“…Abstract only The aim of this study was to investigate differential effects of dietary fat and energy restriction on metabolic and genomic differences in…”
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