E P S Chandana
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Chandana E, Jayasinghe S, Herath C, Siribaddana S, et al.
Pediatr Nephrol
. 2023 Dec;
39(5):1469-1480.
PMID: 38085354
Background: Environmental fluoride exposure at elevated levels is potentially linked to kidney injury, and may contribute to chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) as a risk factor. However, this...
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Ekanayake E, De Silva P, Gunasekara T, Thakshila W, Gunarathna S, Pinipa R, et al.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
. 2023 Sep;
10:20543581231199013.
PMID: 37771543
Background: Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) is an emergent health concern, particularly in tropical farming communities in several global hotspots, including Sri Lanka. This particular nephropathy is characterized...
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Chandana E, Jayasinghe S, Herath C, Siribaddana S, et al.
Pediatr Nephrol
. 2023 Jul;
39(1):167-175.
PMID: 37453961
Background: Extremes of unhealthy body weight, particularly obesity, are known to increase the risk of chronic kidney diseases. However, the current knowledge of kidney health outcomes associated with unhealthy body...
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Chandana E, Jayasinghe S, Herath C, Siribaddana S, et al.
Environ Res
. 2023 Feb;
222:115399.
PMID: 36736552
Prolonged heat exposure during outdoor physical exertion can result in adverse renal health outcomes, and it is also supposed to be a driver of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology...
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Ekanayake E, Thakshila W, Pinipa R, Sandamini P, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2022 May;
12(1):8040.
PMID: 35577796
Pediatric renal injury is an emerging health concern in communities affected by chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu). Early detection of susceptibilities through highly sensitive and specific biomarkers can...
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Ekanayake E, Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Jayasinghe S, Chandana E, Jayasundara N
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 May;
19(9).
PMID: 35564662
Screening approaches with more robust biomarkers, are of the utmost importance in the characterization of renal injuries, particularly among communities with high burdens of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology...
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De Silva P, Gunasekara T, Gunarathna S, Sandamini P, Pinipa R, Ekanayake E, et al.
Children (Basel)
. 2021 Aug;
8(8).
PMID: 34438575
Emerging renal biomarkers (e.g., kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL)) are thought to be highly sensitive in diagnosing renal injury. However, global data on reference intervals for...
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Abdul K, De Silva P, Ekanayake E, Thakshila W, Gunarathna S, Gunasekara T, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2021 Apr;
18(6).
PMID: 33810013
Extensive use of herbicides is common among rural agricultural workers in Sri Lanka. Recent studies have postulated their role in the development of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu)....