Channa Jayasumana
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Recent Articles
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Vervaet B, Nast C, Schreurs G, Jayasumana C, Herath C, Kojc N, et al.
Nephrol Ther
. 2021 Apr;
17S:S45-S50.
PMID: 33910697
Chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities is a devastating kidney disease with a globally increasing prevalence. Its cause is unknown. Two predominant etiologies are hypothesised: recurrent episodes of dehydration and...
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Herath C, Siribaddana S, Siribaddana N, Jayasumana C, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2020 Dec;
17(24).
PMID: 33353238
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a globally prevalent non-communicable disease with significant mortality and morbidity. It is typically associated with diabetes and hypertension; however, over the last two decades, an...
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Vervaet B, Nast C, Schreurs G, Jayasumana C, Herath C, De Broe M
Kidney Int
. 2020 Jul;
98(3):787-789.
PMID: 32622832
No abstract available.
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Vervaet B, Nast C, Jayasumana C, Schreurs G, Roels F, Herath C, et al.
Kidney Int
. 2020 Jan;
97(2):350-369.
PMID: 31892415
Almost 30 years after the detection of chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities (CINAC) its etiology remains unknown. To help define this we examined 34 renal biopsies from Sri Lanka,...
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Rathish D, Agampodi S, Jayasumana C
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
. 2019 Aug;
26(29):29597-29605.
PMID: 31446595
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is involved in postprandial glucose homeostasis. Secretion of which involves a cholinergic pathway. Anticholinergic agent like atropine could act as a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine at muscarinic...
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Jayasumana C
Semin Nephrol
. 2019 May;
39(3):278-283.
PMID: 31054627
A significant increase in cases of chronic kidney disease has been observed in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. This unusual chronic kidney disease was first reported in the early...
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Hewadikaram D, Bandara M, Pattivedana A, Jayaweera H, Jayananda K, Madhavi W, et al.
F1000Res
. 2019 Mar;
7:448.
PMID: 30906523
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown etiology is recognized as a major public health challenge and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the dry zone in Sri Lanka....
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Rathish D, Hemachandra R, Premadasa T, Ramanayake S, Rasangika C, Roshiban R, et al.
J Health Popul Nutr
. 2019 Jan;
38(1):4.
PMID: 30678724
Background: Treatment plans fail if patients have poor medication adherence. Our aim was to compare medication adherence, reasons for non-adherence, and satisfaction with community support among type 2 diabetes mellitus...
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Rathish D, Jayasumana C, Agampodi S
J Health Popul Nutr
. 2019 Jan;
38(1):3.
PMID: 30674350
Background: Higher efficacy of incretin-based therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus has been reported from Asia. Pancreatitis and hepatitis have also been suspected to occur due to dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor...
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Rathish D, Senavirathna I, Jayasumana C, Agampodi S, Siribaddana S
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
. 2018 Dec;
26(3):2864-2872.
PMID: 30499084
Higher incidence of diabetes along with increased use of pesticides is seen in Southeast Asia. Recent hypothesis postulated a link between acetylcholinesterase inhibitor insecticides and type 2 diabetes through the...