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h-index: 18
Works: 87
Citations: 1,016

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Excessive ovarian stimulation up-regulates the Wnt-signaling molecule DKK1 in human endometrium and may affect implantation: an in vitro co-culture study.
Yunao Liu, S. Kodithuwakku, Pak-Yiu Ng, J. Chai +4 more
2010Human Reproduction91 citations
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Arsenic and Cadmium Contamination in Water, Sediments and Fish is a Consequence of Paddy Cultivation: Evidence of River Pollution in Sri Lanka
P. Perera, Thenmoli V. Sundarabarathy, T. Sivananthawerl, S. Kodithuwakku +1 more
201683 citations Open access
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Vascular endothelial growth factor system in the cow oviduct: A possible involvement in the regulation of oviductal motility and embryo transport
Missaka P. B. Wijayagunawardane, S. Kodithuwakku, D. Yamamoto, A. Miyamoto
2005Molecular Reproduction and Development67 citations
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Spermatozoa stimulate prostaglandin synthesis and secretion in bovine oviductal epithelial cells.
S. Kodithuwakku, A. Miyamoto, M. Wijayagunawardane
2007Reproduction62 citations Open access
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“Ceylon cinnamon”: Much more than just a spice
Lalith D. B. Suriyagoda, A. J. Mohotti, J. Vidanarachchi, S. Kodithuwakku +4 more
2021Plants, People, Planet54 citations Open access
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Three-dimensional culture models of human endometrium for studying trophoblast-endometrium interaction during implantation
Xintong Li, S. Kodithuwakku, R. Chan, W. Yeung +4 more
2022Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology50 citations Open access
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Hormonal regulation of endometrial olfactomedin expression and its suppressive effect on spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells.
S. Kodithuwakku, Pak-Yiu Ng, Yunao Liu, E. Ng +3 more
2011Human Reproduction41 citations Open access
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Therapeutic Potential of Bovine Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles
Madhusha Prasadani, S. Kodithuwakku, G. Pennarossa, Alireza Fazeli +1 more
2024International Journal of Molecular Sciences38 citations Open access
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2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) suppresses spheroids attachment on endometrial epithelial cells through the down-regulation of the Wnt-signaling pathway.
H. Tsang, Tsz-Yan Cheung, S. Kodithuwakku, J. Chai +3 more
2012Reproductive Toxicology36 citations Open access
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Isolation, identification and characterization of Lactobacillus species diversity from Meekiri: traditional fermented buffalo milk gels in Sri Lanka
A. Adikari, H. Priyashantha, J. N. K. Disanayaka, D. V. Jayatileka +3 more
2021Heliyon35 citations Open access
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Perfluorooctanoate suppresses spheroid attachment on endometrial epithelial cells through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha and down-regulation of Wnt signaling.
H. Tsang, Tsz-Yan Cheung, S. Kodithuwakku, J. Chai +3 more
2013Reproductive Toxicology27 citations Open access
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MicroRNA-212 Regulates the Expression of Olfactomedin 1 and C-Terminal Binding Protein 1 in Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Enhance Spheroid Attachment In Vitro1
K. S. A. Kottawatta, Kam-Hei So, S. Kodithuwakku, E. Ng +2 more
2015Biology of Reproduction26 citations
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Wnt-activation down-regulates Olfactomedin-1 (Olfm-1) in Fallopian tubal Epithelial cells: A Microenvironment Predisposed to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy
S. Kodithuwakku, R. T. Pang, E. Ng, A. Cheung +4 more
2011Laboratory Investigation26 citations Open access
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Effect of 3D and 2D cell culture systems on trophoblast extracellular vesicle physico-chemical characteristics and potency
N. L. A. Khan, S. Muhandiram, Keerthie Dissanayake, Kasun Godakumara +6 more
2024Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology22 citations Open access
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Uterine Fluid Extracellular Vesicles Proteome Is Altered During the Estrous Cycle
Johanna Piibor, Andres Waldmann, Keerthie Dissanayake, Aneta Andronowska +5 more
2023Molecular & Cellular Proteomics22 citations Open access
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Role of extracellular vesicles in intercellular communication during reproduction
Kasun Godakumara, Keerthie Dissanayake, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, S. Kodithuwakku +1 more
2022Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene22 citations Open access
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The fungicide Mancozeb reduces spheroid attachment onto endometrial epithelial cells through downregulation of estrogen receptor β and integrin β3 in Ishikawa cells.
Ziyi Wang, K. S. A. Kottawatta, S. Kodithuwakku, Thevarathanthrige S Fernando +4 more
2021Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety21 citations Open access
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Isolation and Characterization of Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria from Fermented Traditional Rice for Potential Applications in Food and Livestock Production
D. Madushanka, J. Vidanarachchi, S. Kodithuwakku, G. R. Asanka Nayanajith +2 more
2025Applied Food Research20 citations Open access
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Bisphenol A Analogues Suppress Spheroid Attachment on Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells through Modulation of Steroid Hormone Receptors Signaling Pathway
Hong-Jie Fan, S. Fernando, Lu-Han Jiang, Ziyi Wang +5 more
2021Cells18 citations Open access
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Angiotensin II secretion by the bovine oviduct is stimulated by luteinizing hormone and ovarian steroids.
M. Wijayagunawardane, S. Kodithuwakku, Nadun Thamara de Silva, A. Miyamoto
2009Journal of reproduction and development18 citations Open access
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Characterization of airborne PAHs and metals associated with PM10 fractions collected from an urban area of Sri Lanka and the impact on airway epithelial cells.
Nirodha Abayalath, Indeepa Malshani, R. Ariyaratne, Shi-Zhen Zhao +6 more
2021Chemosphere17 citations
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Extracellular vesicles as mediators of stress response in embryo-maternal communication
Seyed Omid Reza Mousavi, Qurat Ul Ain Reshi, Kasun Godakumara, S. Kodithuwakku +1 more
2024Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology16 citations Open access
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Isolation and Identification of Salmonella spp. from Broiler Chicken Meat in Sri Lanka and their Antibiotic Resistance
T. Jayaweera, H. Ruwandeepika, V. K. Deekshit, J. Vidanarachchi +3 more
2020Journal of Agricultural Sciences15 citations Open access
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Secretory Proteomic Responses of Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Trophoblast-Derived Extracellular Vesicles
S. Muhandiram, Keerthie Dissanayake, Toomos Orro, Kasun Godakumara +2 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences14 citations Open access
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In vitro and in vivo impairment of embryo implantation by commonly used fungicide Mancozeb.
I. Akthar, Ziyi Wang, M. Wijayagunawardane, Chathura J. Ratnayake +3 more
2020Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC14 citations
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Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1.
Kam-Hei So, S. Kodithuwakku, K. S. A. Kottawatta, R. Li +5 more
2015Fertility and Sterility14 citations Open access
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Anti-Fibrotic and Anti-Angiogenic Activities of Osbeckia octandra Leaf Extracts in Thioacetamide-Induced Experimental Liver Cirrhosis
Sudarma Bogahawaththa, S. Kodithuwakku, K. Wijesundera, E. Siriweera +6 more
2021Molecules13 citations Open access
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Do extracellular vesicles have specific target cells?; Extracellular vesicle mediated embryo maternal communication
Keerthie Dissanayake, Kasun Godakumara, S. Muhandiram, S. Kodithuwakku +1 more
2024Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences12 citations Open access
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Investigation of Uterine Fluid Extracellular Vesicles’ Proteomic Profiles Provides Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers of Bovine Endometritis
Johanna Piibor, Andres Waldmann, Madhusha Prasadani, Ants Kavak +4 more
2024Biomolecules10 citations Open access
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Microbiome–Maternal Tract Interactions in Women with Recurrent Implantation Failure
Manish Kumar, Yang Yan, Lu-Han Jiang, Ching-Ho Sze +3 more
2025Microorganisms9 citations Open access
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Harnessing Nature’s Defence: The Antimicrobial Efficacy of Pasteurised Cattle Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles on Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923
D. N. Sapugahawatte, Kasun Godakumara, Mihkel Mäesaar, Gayandi Ekanayake +6 more
2024International Journal of Molecular Sciences9 citations Open access
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Impairment of caprine oocyte maturation in vitro and alteration of granulosa cells functions by widely used fungicide mancozeb
Ishani Dinisri, Sandarenu Kodikara, Madhusha Prasadani, I. Pathirana +4 more
2021Tropical Animal Health and Production8 citations
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Leaf Extract of Osbeckia octandra L. (Heen Bovitiya) Suppresses Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells Migration and Induces Cellular DNA Damage
Madhusha Prasadani, Sudarma Bogahawaththa, R. Illeperuma, S. Kodithuwakku
20208 citations Open access
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Early pregnancy diagnosis in cows using corpus luteum blood flow analysis based on colour Doppler ultrasonography and mRNA analysis
M. De Silva, Devinda Wickramasingha, Nirodha Abayalath, B. Alexander +3 more
2024BMC Veterinary Research7 citations Open access
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ACE inhibitors on ACE1, ACE2, and TMPRSS2 expression and spheroid attachment on human endometrial Ishikawa cells
S. Fernando, Xian Chen, Kiu-Wai Cheng, Benancy PC. Wong +6 more
2022Reproductive Biology7 citations Open access
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Bovine Faecal Extracellular Vesicles: A novel non-invasive tool for understanding gut physiology and pathophysiology in calves.
Chanaka Premathilaka, S. Kodithuwakku, Getnet Midekessa, Kasun Godakumara +4 more
2025Journal of Dairy Science6 citations Open access
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Role of microRNAs in embryo–endometrial interactions: biological functions and clinical applications
S. Qi, S. Kodithuwakku, R. T. Pang, Philip C. N. Chiu +2 more
2023Reproductive and Developmental Medicine6 citations Open access
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Identification, genotyping and invasive enzyme production of oral Candida species from denture induced stomatitis patients and healthy careers
A. Amarasinghe, M. R. S. Muhandiram, S. Kodithuwakku, Indika P. Thilakumara +1 more
2021Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Medicine and Pathology6 citations
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Extracellular Vesicles in Reproduction: Biology, Production, and Potential Applications in Livestock Breeding
Alireza Fazeli, Kasun Godakumara, S. Kodithuwakku, S. Muhandiram
2025Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene5 citations Open access
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Rapid increase of MFGE8 secretion from endometrial epithelial cells is an indicator of extracellular vesicle mediated embryo maternal dialogue
S. Muhandiram, S. Kodithuwakku, Kasun Godakumara, Alireza Fazeli
2024Scientific Reports5 citations Open access
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Cryptic species diversity and molecular diagnosis of Channa orientalis; an endemic freshwater fish of Sri Lanka
H. Ekanayake, N. Perera, K. Ukuwela, C. Walpita +2 more
2021Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis5 citations
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Immunomodulatory effects of Ascaridia galli excretory-secretory products, including extracellular vesicles, on host immune cell function
Chanaka Premathilaka, A. Feix, K. Papanikolaou, R. Kjærup +4 more
2025Avian Pathology4 citations Open access
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Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Protect Bovine Oviduct Epithelial Cells from Oxidative Stress
Seyed Omid Reza Mousavi, Qurat Ul Ain Reshi, Kasun Godakumara, S. Muhandiram +7 more
2025Cells4 citations
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Stromal cell decidualization and embryo implantation: a vulnerable step leading to successful pregnancy
Lu-Han Jiang, S. Fernando, S. Kodithuwakku, Dandan Cao +2 more
2023Reproductive and Developmental Medicine4 citations Open access
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Identification and mechanistic investigation of ellagitannins from Osbeckia octandra that attenuate liver fibrosis via the TGF-β/SMAD signaling pathway.
Sudarma Bogahawaththa, Tomoaki Kawamura, U. Bandaranayake, Tomoaki Hirakawa +9 more
2023Bioscience, biotechnology and biochemistry4 citations
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Biofilm Forming Ability of Broiler Chicken Meat Associated Salmonella spp. on Food Contact Surfaces
T. Jayaweera, H. Ruwandeepika, V. K. Deekshit, S. Kodithuwakku +3 more
2021Tropical Agricultural Research4 citations Open access
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Antimicrobial resistance patterns and biofilms resurgence ability of Escherichia coli associated with commercial layer chicken farms in Sri Lanka.
Iresha Subhasinghe, H. M. N. M. Bandara, H. D. C. M. Karunarathna, S. Kodithuwakku +3 more
2025Veterinary Microbiology3 citations Open access
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The growth hormone and insulin‐like growth factor 1 axis in cattle during the peri‐ovulatory period activates the synthesis and release of oviductal contraction related substances
S. Kodithuwakku, I. Akthar, S. Muhandiram, Missaka P B Wijayagunawardhana +1 more
2021Molecular Reproduction and Development3 citations
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Functional Impairment of Bovine Spermatozoa by Fungicide Mancozeb: an in vitro Exposure Study
C. Kodithuwakku, Y. G. M. Prasadani, M. P. B. Wijayagunawardhane, C. Rathnayake +2 more
2021Tropical Agricultural Research3 citations Open access
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Snakeheads of Sri Lanka: A Taxonomic and Biogeographic Review
W. P. Naalin Perera, S. J. Perera, C. Walpita, S. Kodithuwakku +2 more
20203 citations Open access
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