Abdominal pain–predominant functional gastrointestinal diseases in children and adolescents: prevalence, symptomatology, and association with emotional stress NM Devanarayana, S Mettananda, C Liyanarachchi, N Nanayakkara, ... Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 53 (6), 659-665, 2011 | 206 | 2011 |
α-Globin as a molecular target in the treatment of β-thalassemia S Mettananda, RJ Gibbons, DR Higgs Blood, The Journal of the American Society of Hematology 125 (24), 3694-3701, 2015 | 172 | 2015 |
Molecular basis and genetic modifiers of thalassemia S Mettananda, DR Higgs Hematology/Oncology Clinics 32 (2), 177-191, 2018 | 154 | 2018 |
Editing an α-globin enhancer in primary human hematopoietic stem cells as a treatment for β-thalassemia S Mettananda, CA Fisher, D Hay, M Badat, L Quek, K Clark, P Hublitz, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 424, 2017 | 127* | 2017 |
Global burden of cardiovascular diseases and risks, 1990-2022 GA Mensah, V Fuster, CJL Murray, GA Roth, ... Journal of the American College of Cardiology 82 (25), 2350-2473, 2023 | 105 | 2023 |
Analysis of effects of meteorological factors on dengue incidence in Sri Lanka using time series data K Goto, B Kumarendran, S Mettananda, D Gunasekara, Y Fujii, S Kaneko PloS one 8 (5), e63717, 2013 | 96 | 2013 |
Understanding α‐globin gene regulation and implications for the treatment of β‐thalassemia S Mettananda, RJ Gibbons, DR Higgs Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1368 (1), 16-24, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
Significant Benefits of AIP Testing and Clinical Screening in Familial Isolated and Young-onset Pituitary Tumors P Marques, F Caimari, LC Hernández-Ramírez, D Collier, D Iacovazzo, ... The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 105 (6), e2247-e2260, 2020 | 53 | 2020 |
Health related quality of life among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia major and haemoglobin E β-thalassaemia in Sri Lanka: a case control study S Mettananda, H Pathiraja, R Peiris, D Bandara, U de Silva, ... Health and quality of life outcomes 17, 1-13, 2019 | 46 | 2019 |
Selective silencing of α-globin by the histone demethylase inhibitor IOX1: a potentially new pathway for treatment of β-thalassemia S Mettananda, CA Fisher, JA Sloane-Stanley, S Taylor, U Oppermann, ... Haematologica 102 (3), e80, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
Human induced pluripotent stem cell derived erythroblasts can undergo definitive erythropoiesis and co‐express gamma and beta globins CT Yang, A French, PA Goh, A Pagnamenta, S Mettananda, J Taylor, ... British journal of haematology 166 (3), 435-448, 2014 | 42 | 2014 |
Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the … M Naghavi, KL Ong, A Aali, HS Ababneh, YH Abate, C Abbafati, ... The Lancet 403 (10440), 2100-2132, 2024 | 38 | 2024 |
A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka AP Premawardhana, R Mudiyanse, ST De Silva, N Jiffry, U Nelumdeniya, ... PloS one 14 (8), e0220852, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
Blood transfusion therapy for β‐thalassemia major and hemoglobin E β‐thalassemia: Adequacy, trends, and determinants in Sri Lanka S Mettananda, H Pathiraja, R Peiris, N Wickramarathne, D Bandara, ... Pediatric blood & cancer 66 (5), e27643, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy M Fejzo, N Rocha, I Cimino, SM Lockhart, CJ Petry, RG Kay, K Burling, ... Nature 625 (7996), 760-767, 2024 | 33* | 2024 |
Synergistic silencing of α-globin and induction of γ-globin by histone deacetylase inhibitor, vorinostat as a potential therapy for β-thalassaemia S Mettananda, N Yasara, CA Fisher, S Taylor, R Gibbons, D Higgs Scientific reports 9 (1), 11649, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
A comprehensive review of hydroxyurea for β-haemoglobinopathies: the role revisited during COVID-19 pandemic N Yasara, A Premawardhena, S Mettananda Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 16, 1-12, 2021 | 32 | 2021 |
Anaemia among females in child-bearing age: relative contributions, effects and interactions of α-and β-thalassaemia S Mettananda, M Suranjan, R Fernando, T Dias, C Mettananda, ... PloS one 13 (11), e0206928, 2018 | 32 | 2018 |
Management of thalassaemia S Mettananda Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
Constipation and functional faecal retention in a group of school children in a district in Sri Lanka S Rajindrajith, N Devanarayana, S Mettananda, P Perera, S Jasmin, ... Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health 38 (2), 2009 | 28 | 2009 |