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pro vyhledávání: '"Ramakrishna U"'
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 1, p e0227569 (2020)
Although Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most available and beneficial catechin found in tea, its auto-oxidation property may lead to toxicity when consumed in large quantities. Thus, there is a need to quantify the EGCG, which enables to stud
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/716856b4ff874a4580eb9aaed6fffa47
Autor:
Celia Zhou, Channa Yahathugoda, Lalindi De Silva, Upeksha Rathnapala, Grant Owen, Mirani Weerasooriya, Ramakrishna U Rao, Gary J Weil, Philip J Budge
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 13, Iss 10, p e0007762 (2019)
BackgroundThe Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) emphasizes hygiene, exercise, and other measures to reduce morbidity and disability related to LF. We recently reported that a portable, three-dimensional, infrared imaging system
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d90fbb8eafb049588ba90397d2fe8916
Autor:
Ramakrishna U Rao, Sandhya D Samarasekera, Kumara C Nagodavithana, Manjula W Punchihewa, Udaya S B Ranasinghe, Gary J Weil
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 13, Iss 4, p e0007365 (2019)
BackgroundSri Lanka's Anti-Filariasis Campaign conducted 5 annual rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) with diethylcarbamazine (DEC) plus albendazole to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF) in all endemic districts between 2002 and 2006. Post-MDA
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b8590ca3b62d43e68ef1671adb1262b1
Autor:
Thishan C. Yahathugoda, Taniawati Supali, Ramakrishna U. Rao, Yenny Djuardi, Difa Stefani, Femmy Pical, Peter U. Fischer, Melanie M. Lloyd, Prasad H. Premaratne, Mirani V. Weerasooriya, Gary J. Weil
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2015)
Abstract Background Filarial antigen tests are key tools for mapping the distribution of bancroftian filariasis and for detecting areas with persistent infections following mass drug administration (MDA). A recent study showed that the new Alere Fila
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8ed20c713ca949b6b0bff421c9f6848d
Autor:
Ramakrishna U Rao, Sandhya D Samarasekera, Kumara C Nagodavithana, Tharanga D M Dassanayaka, Manjula W Punchihewa, Udaya S B Ranasinghe, Gary J Weil
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 10, p e0006066 (2017)
Sri Lanka was one of the first countries to initiate a lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination program based on WHO guidelines. The Anti-Filariasis Campaign provided 5 annual rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) with diethylcarbamazine plus albenda
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3e200a53cd9d4dadaae81b152656e225
Autor:
Ramakrishna U Rao, Sandhya D Samarasekera, Kumara C Nagodavithana, Manjula W Punchihewa, Tharanga D M Dassanayaka, Gamini P K D, Ethan Ford, Udaya S B Ranasinghe, Ralph H Henderson, Gary J Weil
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 5, p e0004722 (2016)
BACKGROUND:Sri Lanka's Anti Filariasis Campaign distributed 5 rounds of mass drug administration (MDA with DEC plus albendazole) to all endemic regions in the country from 2002-2006. Post-MDA surveillance results have generally been encouraging. Howe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/60b27fcb12f440289ec5cbf6dd33a865
Autor:
Ramakrishna U Rao, Kumara C Nagodavithana, Sandhya D Samarasekera, Asha D Wijegunawardana, Welmillage D Y Premakumara, Samudrika N Perera, Sunil Settinayake, J Phillip Miller, Gary J Weil
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 8, Iss 11, p e3281 (2014)
The Sri Lankan Anti-Filariasis Campaign conducted 5 rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) with diethycarbamazine plus albendazole between 2002 and 2006. We now report results of a comprehensive surveillance program that assessed the lymphatic fila
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9710e5d14db0423b83e0ba2307773d33
Autor:
Christina M Taylor, John Martin, Ramakrishna U Rao, Kerrie Powell, Sahar Abubucker, Makedonka Mitreva
Publikováno v:
PLoS Pathogens, Vol 9, Iss 2, p e1003149 (2013)
As one of the largest protein families, protein kinases (PKs) regulate nearly all processes within the cell and are considered important drug targets. Much research has been conducted on inhibitors for PKs, leading to a wealth of compounds that targe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2d0865f1857d4edf8b57b71df08cec03
Autor:
Brian K Chu, Michael Deming, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Windtaré R Bougma, Améyo M Dorkenoo, Maged El-Setouhy, Peter U Fischer, Katherine Gass, Manuel Gonzalez de Peña, Leda Mercado-Hernandez, Dominique Kyelem, Patrick J Lammie, Rebecca M Flueckiger, Upendo J Mwingira, Rahmah Noordin, Irene Offei Owusu, Eric A Ottesen, Alexandre Pavluck, Nils Pilotte, Ramakrishna U Rao, Dilhani Samarasekera, Mark A Schmaedick, Sunil Settinayake, Paul E Simonsen, Taniawati Supali, Fasihah Taleo, Melissa Torres, Gary J Weil, Kimberly Y Won
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 12, p e2584 (2013)
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is targeted for global elimination through treatment of entire at-risk populations with repeated annual mass drug administration (MDA). Essential for program success is defining and confirming the appropriate end
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d42d91ed0b3445c58ce11393abb2cd37
Autor:
Katherine Gass, Madsen V E Beau de Rochars, Daniel Boakye, Mark Bradley, Peter U Fischer, John Gyapong, Makoto Itoh, Nese Ituaso-Conway, Hayley Joseph, Dominique Kyelem, Sandra J Laney, Anne-Marie Legrand, Tilaka S Liyanage, Wayne Melrose, Khalfan Mohammed, Nils Pilotte, Eric A Ottesen, Catherine Plichart, Kapa Ramaiah, Ramakrishna U Rao, Jeffrey Talbot, Gary J Weil, Steven A Williams, Kimberly Y Won, Patrick Lammie
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 6, Iss 1, p e1479 (2012)
Successful mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns have brought several countries near the point of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) elimination. A diagnostic tool is needed to determine when the prevalence levels have decreased to a point that MDA campaig
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7fe814cce98b4e9d90972485aa898143