Balakrishnan S Ramakrishna
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Mechenro J, Venugopal G, Kumar M, Balakrishnan D, Ramakrishna B
BMC Public Health
. 2018 Dec;
18(1):1345.
PMID: 30518358
Background: Vitamin D has multifarious roles in maintenance of health and prevention of disease. The present study was undertaken to assess the vitamin D status of a rural adult south...
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Venugopal G, Mechenro J, Makharia G, Singh A, Pugazhendhi S, Balamurugan R, et al.
Indian J Gastroenterol
. 2017 Dec;
36(6):481-486.
PMID: 29270909
Background: The diagnosis of celiac disease (CeD) in clinical practice relies on serological testing for IgA antibodies to human tissue transglutaminase (anti-tTG) which diagnose CeD autoimmunity. We compared three kits...
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Ramadass B, Sandya Rani B, Pugazhendhi S, John K, Ramakrishna B
Indian J Med Res
. 2017 Jun;
145(2):237-246.
PMID: 28639601
Background & Objectives: The relevance of the gut microbiota to human health is increasingly appreciated. The objective of this study was to compare the gut microbiota of a group of...
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Pugazhendhi S, Baskaran K, Santhanam S, Ramakrishna B
PLoS One
. 2017 May;
12(5):e0178291.
PMID: 28542425
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by multigenic inheritance. Defects in autophagy related genes are considered to show genetic heterogeneity between populations. We evaluated the association of several single nucleotide...
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Alpers D, Young G, Tran C, Mortimer E, Gopalsamy G, Krebs N, et al.
Nutr Rev
. 2017 Apr;
75(3):147-162.
PMID: 28399577
Studies on the efficacy of zinc supplementation for treatment or prevention of diarrhea have shown an inconsistent effect in populations at risk for zinc deficiency. Unlike drugs, which have no...
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Rani S, Balamurugan R, Ramakrishna B
J Biosci
. 2017 Feb;
42(1):113-119.
PMID: 28229970
Archaea are an important constituent of the human gut microbiota, but there is no information on human gut archaea in an Indian population. In this study, faecal samples were obtained...
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Kabeerdoss J, Jayakanthan P, Pugazhendhi S, Ramakrishna B
Indian J Med Res
. 2015 Aug;
142(1):23-32.
PMID: 26261163
Background & Objectives: Alterations in microbial communities closely associated with the intestinal mucosa are likely to be important in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We examined the abundance...
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Makharia G, Ghoshal U, Ramakrishna B, Agnihotri A, Ahuja V, Chowdhury S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2015 May;
61(5):750-7.
PMID: 25969531
Background: The duration of treatment of gastrointestinal tuberculosis continues to be a matter of debate. The World Health Organization advocates intermittent directly observed short-course therapy (DOTs), but there is a...
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Ramakrishna B, Makharia G, Ahuja V, Ghoshal U, Jayanthi V, Perakath B, et al.
Indian J Gastroenterol
. 2015 Mar;
34(1):3-22.
PMID: 25772856
In 2012, the Indian Society of Gastroenterology's Task Force on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases undertook an exercise to produce consensus statements on Crohn's disease (CD). This consensus, produced through a modified...
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Baskaran K, Pugazhendhi S, Ramakrishna B
PLoS One
. 2014 Dec;
9(12):e114665.
PMID: 25501099
Background: Tumor necrosis factor superfamily (TNFSF) proteins are involved in the genesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We examined the association of seven single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the TNFSF15...