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Charith U B Wijerathne

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Au-Yeung K, Shang Y, Wijerathne C, Madduma Hewage S, Siow Y, O K
Antioxidants (Basel) . 2023 Apr; 12(4). PMID: 37107258
Acute kidney injury (AKI) often impairs the function of other organs leading to distant organ injury. The liver is the major organ that regulates metabolism and lipid homeostasis in the...
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Jin S, Wijerathne C, Au-Yeung K, Lei H, Yang C, O K
J Anim Sci . 2022 Sep; 100(11). PMID: 36104002
Feed is the most expensive facet of commercial pork production. In order to reduce feed costs, using high-fiber ingredients has become a common practice. Moderate levels of fiber can maintain...
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Wijerathne C, Au-Yeung K, Siow Y, O K
Antioxidants (Basel) . 2022 Jun; 11(6). PMID: 35739943
Oxidative stress is a major mediator of adverse outcomes in acute kidney injury (AKI). Deficiency of micronutrients, such as folate, is common in AKI. Our previous study reported that AKI...
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Madduma Hewage S, Au-Yeung K, Prashar S, Wijerathne C, O K, Siow Y
Antioxidants (Basel) . 2022 Mar; 11(3). PMID: 35326122
Impaired hepatic lipid metabolism is a hallmark of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which has no effective treatment option. Recently, Notch signaling has been identified as an important mediator of...
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Yang C, Wijerathne C, Tu G, Woo C, Siow Y, Madduma Hewage S, et al.
Front Immunol . 2021 Jun; 12:678914. PMID: 34149715
Acute or chronic kidney disease can cause micronutrient deficiency. Patients with end-stage renal disease, kidney transplantation or on dialysis have reduced circulating levels of folate, an essential B vitamin. However,...
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Wijerathne C, Madduma Hewage S, Siow Y, O K
Biomolecules . 2020 Nov; 10(11). PMID: 33212962
Patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The underlying mechanism of AKI-induced heart injury is not well-understood. Hydrogen sulfide (HS), at physiological concentrations, has...
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Shang Y, Madduma Hewage S, Wijerathne C, Siow Y, Isaak C, O K
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2020 Jun; 7:201. PMID: 32582723
Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) is a common risk factor that causes acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is associated with dysfunction of other organs also known as distant organ injury. The liver function...
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Zhao X, Schindell B, Li W, Ni L, Liu S, Wijerathne C, et al.
J Anim Sci . 2019 Mar; 97(6):2402-2413. PMID: 30887022
Taste receptors including calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) are expressed in various animal tissues, and CaSR plays important roles in nutrient sensing and the physiology, growth, and development of animals. However,...
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Park H, Wijerathne C, Jeong H, Seo C, Ha H, Kwun H
J Ethnopharmacol . 2018 Feb; 216:239-250. PMID: 29410309
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Helicobacter pylori, which is found in the stomachs of approximately half of the world's population, has been associated with the development of chronic gastritis and gastric cancer. Hwanglyeonhaedok-tang...
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Wijerathne C, Seo C, Song J, Park H, Moon O, Won Y, et al.
Int Immunopharmacol . 2017 May; 49:67-76. PMID: 28551494
Isoimperatorin (IMP), an active natural furocoumarin, has numerous pharmacologic effects, including anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antispasmodic, and anticancer activities. This study aimed to evaluate the preventive activity of IMP in an ovalbumin...