Uthpali Mannapperuma
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View article: A survey on availability and composition of herbal products with beneficial health claims for chronic non-communicable diseases in Sri Lanka
A survey on availability and composition of herbal products with beneficial health claims for chronic non-communicable diseases in Sri Lanka Open
Despite the higher availability of herbal products, the low affordability and misleading label information are a concern. Herbal products are often marketed with unsubstantiated health claims which can mislead consumers. Therefore, there i…
View article: The Asian Pharmacometrics Network: The historical background, establishment, objectives and roles, and recent activities
The Asian Pharmacometrics Network: The historical background, establishment, objectives and roles, and recent activities Open
The Asian Pharmacometrics Network (APN) has been established to enhance regional development in pharmacometrics by holding annual regional symposiums and to provide training opportunities across Asia by hosting educational workshops. Start…
View article: Molecular docking and ADMET based study to identify potential phytochemical inhibitors for papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2
Molecular docking and ADMET based study to identify potential phytochemical inhibitors for papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2 Open
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative pathogen for the novel COVID-19 disease. SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) is responsible for viral replication and host innate immunity suppression. T…
View article: Molecular docking and ADMET based study to identify potential phytochemical inhibitors for papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2
Molecular docking and ADMET based study to identify potential phytochemical inhibitors for papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2 Open
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative pathogen for the novel COVID-19 disease. SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) is responsible for viral replication and host innate immunity suppression. T…
View article: Computational study to discover potent phytochemical inhibitors against drug target, squalene synthase from Leishmania donovani
Computational study to discover potent phytochemical inhibitors against drug target, squalene synthase from Leishmania donovani Open
Based on the current study, these hits can be further structurally optimized and validated under laboratory conditions to develop antileishmanial drugs.
View article: Validation of the Sinhala version of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale to determine medication adherence in patients with bipolar affective disorder on lithium therapy
Validation of the Sinhala version of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale to determine medication adherence in patients with bipolar affective disorder on lithium therapy Open
Rationale, aims and objectives: The Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) is a self-reported scale used in assessing medication adherence in patients on chronic therapy. Medication adherence is a neglected area of research in Sri Lan…
View article: Validation of a flame photometric method for serum lithium estimation
Validation of a flame photometric method for serum lithium estimation Open
The Ceylon Journal of Medical Science (CJMS) since its re-launch in 2016 is the official journal of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo. The focus of the CJMS is to provide a platform to those involved in diverse fields of medic…