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ajay Mahal

Professor, university of melbourne
Verified email at unimelb.edu.au
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[HTML][HTML] Primary stroke prevention worldwide: translating evidence into action

MO Owolabi, AG Thrift, A Mahal, M Ishida… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide
and its burden is increasing rapidly in low-income and middle-income countries, many of …

Structural approaches to HIV prevention

…, JO Parkhurst, JA Ogden, P Aggleton, A Mahal - The lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Recognition that social, economic, political, and environmental factors directly affect HIV risk
and vulnerability has stimulated interest in structural approaches to HIV prevention. …

Trends in diet, nutritional status, and diet-related noncommunicable diseases in China and India: the economic costs of the nutrition transition

BM Popkin, S Horton, S Kim, A Mahal… - Nutrition …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Undernutrition is being rapidly reduced in India and China. In both countries the diet is
shifting toward higher fat and lower carbohydrate content. Distinct features are high intakes of …

Characterization of progressive motor deficits in mice transgenic for the human Huntington's disease mutation

…, LA Lione, T Humby, L Mangiarini, A Mahal… - Journal of …, 1999 - Soc Neuroscience
Transgenic mice expressing exon 1 of the human Huntington’s disease (HD) gene carrying
a 141–157 CAG repeat (line R6/2) develop a progressive neurological phenotype with motor …

Abnormal synaptic plasticity and impaired spatial cognition in mice transgenic for exon 1 of the human Huntington's disease mutation

…, LA Lione, L Mangiarini, A Mahal… - Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant progressive and fatal neurodegenerative
brain disorder caused by an expanded CAG/polyglutamine repeat in the coding region of …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and free radical damage in the Huntington R6/2 transgenic mouse

…, J Workman, PE Hart, L Mangiarini, A Mahal… - Annals of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Huntington's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by an abnormally
expanded (>36) CAG repeat within the ITI5 gene encoding a widely expressed 349‐kd …

Environmental enrichment slows disease progression in R6/2 Huntington's disease mice

…, PM Cordery, B Woodman, A Mahal… - Annals of Neurology …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that causes motor dysfunction, personality
changes, dementia, and premature death. There is currently no effective therapy. Several …

Impaired glutamate uptake in the R6 Huntington's disease transgenic mice

JC Lievens, B Woodman, A Mahal… - Neurobiology of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Huntington's disease (HD) is a late-onset neurodegenerative disease for which the mutation
is CAG/polyglutamine repeat expansion. The R6 mouse lines expressing the HD mutation …

Does the AIDS epidemic threaten economic growth?

DE Bloom, AS Mahal - Journal of Econometrics, 1997 - Elsevier
This study examines the claim that the AIDS epidemic will slow the pace of economic growth.
We do this by examining the association, across 51 developing and industrial countries for …

Instability of highly expanded CAG repeats in mice transgenic for the Huntington's disease mutation

L Mangiarini, K Sathasivam, A Mahal, R Mott, M Seller… - Nature …, 1997 - nature.com
Six inherited neurodegenerative diseases are caused by a CAG/polyglutamine expansion,
including spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA)1, Huntington's disease (HD)2, …