Priyanga Ranasinghe
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Recent Articles
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Ranasinghe P, Jeyapragasam H, Sirisena N, Hendalage D, Dissanayake V
BMC Infect Dis
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):153.
PMID: 39893405
Background: Anti-infective medicines are crucial for treating infections, but improper dosing can cause toxicity, resistance and treatment failure. Pharmacogenomics can address genetic variations affecting drug efficacy and safety. Despite the...
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Ranasinghe P, Gunarathna P, Jeyapragasam H, Sirisena N, Hendalage D, Dissanayake V
Pharmacogenomics
. 2025 Jan;
25(16-18):657-660.
PMID: 39809701
Aims: Clopidogrel exhibits substantial variability in therapeutic response, largely contributed by genetic factors. The pharmacogenomic variants data on clopidogrel metabolism in South Asians have been sparsely studied. This study explores...
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Ranasinghe P, Perera T, Liyanage S, Manchanayake M, Rupasinghe N, Webb D
J Hypertens
. 2025 Jan;
43(3):371-386.
PMID: 39791440
Hypertension (HTN) is recognized as a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular deaths in South Asia. Our aim was to furnish a comprehensive analysis of HTN prevalence, trends, control efforts,...
4.
Ranasinghe P, Manchanayake M, Perera T, Liyanage S, Webb D
J Hypertens
. 2025 Jan;
43(4):657-664.
PMID: 39791258
Introduction: Hypertension is the leading preventable cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality globally, with a disproportionate impact on low-income and middle-income countries like Sri Lanka. Effective blood pressure (BP) control...
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Munasinghe S, Manathunga S, Hathagoda W, Kuruppu C, Ranasinghe P, Devanarayana N, et al.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39734282
Objectives: Defecation disorders are a common pediatric problem and bowel frequency is crucial in identifying them. The aim of this analysis is to define normal bowel frequencies in healthy children...
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Ranasinghe P, Rathnayake N, Wijayawardhana S, Jeyapragasam H, Meegoda V, Jayawardena R, et al.
Diabetes Metab Syndr
. 2024 Nov;
18(11-12):103160.
PMID: 39591894
Background: South Asians are known for their increased predisposition for type 2 diabetes (T2D). We describe the most recent prevalence and trends of diabetes, prediabetes, and undiagnosed diabetes in South...
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Ranasinghe P, Jeyapragasam H, Liyanage S, Sirisena N, Dissanayake V
Pharmacogenomics
. 2024 Nov;
25(12-13):551-567.
PMID: 39540556
Pharmacogenomics is emerging in South Asia, including Sri Lanka, with potential to optimize drug therapy and reduce adverse effects. This review evaluates the state of pharmacogenomics research in Sri Lanka,...
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Ranasinghe P, Liyanage C, Sirisena N, Liyanage S, Priyadarshani C, Hendalage D, et al.
Hum Genomics
. 2024 Sep;
18(1):107.
PMID: 39334333
Background: Immunomodulators are important for management of autoimmune diseases and hematological malignancies. Significant inter-individual variation in drug response/reactions exists due to genetic polymorphisms. We describe frequency of identified genetic polymorphisms...
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Swarnamali H, Ranasinghe P, Jayawardena R
Diabetes Metab Syndr
. 2024 Jul;
18(6):103070.
PMID: 38981164
Background: High incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in South Asia is linked to genetic predisposition and diets high in saturated fatty acids (SFAs). Increased CVD prevalence correlates with rising palm...
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Jayawardena R, Wickramawardhane P, Dalpatadu C, Hills A, Ranasinghe P
J Hum Nutr Diet
. 2024 Jun;
37(5):1296-1307.
PMID: 38865444
Background: Malnutrition often manifests as a body weight (BW) reduction and unhealthy alteration in body composition. The present study aimed to assess the efficacy of an oral nutritional supplement (ONS)...