K S Nair
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Luthra G, Vuckovic I, Bangdiwala A, Gray H, Redmon J, Barrett E, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
. 2018 Feb;
18(1):48.
PMID: 29422013
Background: Routine prenatal care fails to identify a large proportion of women at risk of fetal growth restriction (FGR). Metabolomics, the comprehensive analysis of low molecular weight molecules (metabolites) in...
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Nair K, Piang L, Tiwari V, Raj S, Nandan D
WHO South East Asia J Public Health
. 2017 Jun;
2(2):121-127.
PMID: 28612771
Meeting the needs of HIV-positive pregnant women and their offspring is critical to India's political and financial commitment to achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support. This...
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Konopka A, Asante A, Lanza I, Robinson M, Johnson M, Dalla Man C, et al.
Diabetes
. 2015 Jan;
64(6):2104-15.
PMID: 25605809
The notion that mitochondria contribute to obesity-induced insulin resistance is highly debated. Therefore, we determined whether obese (BMI 33 kg/m(2)), insulin-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome had aberrant skeletal muscle...
4.
Raj S, Piang L, Nair K, Tiwari V, Kaur H, Singh B
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev
. 2012 Oct;
13(8):4057-62.
PMID: 23098516
Objective: To study the level of awareness and knowledge about cancers and associated risk factors among households in selected states of India. Methods: In the study 3070 households were interviewed...
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Johnson M, Nair K
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis
. 2012 Jul;
23 Suppl 1:S6-11.
PMID: 22784971
Protein modifications and the accumulation of those proteins are implicated in a host of diseases from Parkinson's and Alzheimer's to both insulin independent and insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. Accumulation of...
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Vendelbo M, Nair K
Biochim Biophys Acta
. 2011 Feb;
1813(4):634-44.
PMID: 21295080
Average lifespan has increased over the last centuries, as a consequence of medical and environmental factors, but maximal life span remains unchanged. Better understanding of the underlying mechanisms of aging...
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A rapid appraisal of functioning of district programme management units under NRHM in Madhya Pradesh
Pal D, Toppo M, Gupta S, Nair K, Khattar P, Nandan D
Indian J Public Health
. 2010 Jan;
53(3):151-6.
PMID: 20108879
Objectives: To study the functioning of District Programme Management Units in the delivery of health services in various districts of Madhya Pradesh. Methodology: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in...
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Singh C, Jain P, Nair K, Kumar P, Dhar N, Nandan D
Indian J Public Health
. 2010 Jan;
53(3):137-42.
PMID: 20108876
Objectives: To seek opinion regarding the procurement and spending of untied fund provided to health centers and Village Health and Sanitation Committees (VHSCs) in selected districts in the state of...
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Srivastava D, Prakash S, Adhish V, Nair K, Gupta S, Nandan D
Indian J Public Health
. 2010 Jan;
53(3):133-6.
PMID: 20108875
Objective: To study the functioning of ASHA in the community with special focus on interface with community and service providers in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional...
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Deshmukh A, Salehzadeh F, Metayer-Coustard S, Fahlman R, Nair K, Al-Khalili L
Cell Mol Life Sci
. 2009 Mar;
66(8):1457-66.
PMID: 19266162
Excessive nutrients, especially amino acids, impair insulin action on glucose metabolism in skeletal muscle. We tested the hypothesis that the branched-chain amino acid leucine reduces acute insulin action in primary...