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Journal Articles

Ghosh, S, Bhatti, GK, Sharma, PK, Kandimalla, R, Mastana, SS, Bhatti, JS (2024) Potential of Nano-Engineered Stem Cells in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: A Comprehensive Review, Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 44(1), 6, ISSN: 0272-4340. DOI: 10.1007/s10571-023-01434-5.

Hayward, E, Akam, L, Hunter, D, Mastana, S (2024) Role of the menstrual cycle on performance and injury risk: a survey of female professional rugby players in the United Kingdom, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(2), 150, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21020150.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Singh, B, Sharma, K, Kumar, N, Singh, D, Klair, HS, Mastana, S (2024) Implications of siRNA therapy in bone health: silencing communicates, Biomedicines, 12(1), 90, DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines12010090.

Kaur, S, Sehrawat, A, Mastana, SS, Kandimalla, R, Sharma, PK, Bhatti, GK, Bhatti, JS (2023) Targeting calcium homeostasis and impaired inter-organelle crosstalk as a potential therapeutic approach in Parkinson's disease, Life Sciences, 330, pp.121995-121995, ISSN: 0024-3205. DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121995.

Bhattacharya, S, Mahato, RK, Singh, S, Bhatti, GK, Mastana, S, Bhatti, JS (2023) Advances and challenges in thyroid cancer: the interplay of genetic modulators, targeted therapies, and AI-driven approaches, Life Sciences, 332, 122110, ISSN: 0024-3205. DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2023.122110.

Singh, M, Singh, B, Sharma, K, Kumar, N, Mastana, S, Singh, P (2023) A Molecular Troika of Angiogenesis, Coagulopathy and Endothelial Dysfunction in the Pathology of Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head: A Comprehensive Review, Cells, 12(18), pp.2278-2278, DOI: 10.3390/cells12182278.

Sehrawat, A, Mishra, J, Mastana, SS, Navik, U, Bhatti, GK, Reddy, PH, Bhatti, JS (2023) Dysregulated autophagy: A key player in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes and its complications, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1869(4), pp.166666-166666, ISSN: 0925-4439. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2023.166666.

Shitomi-Jones, LM, Akam, L, Hunter, D, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2023) Genetic risk scores for the determination of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in North India, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 3729, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20043729.

Beaumont, R, Akam, L, Singh, P, Bhatti, JS, Mastana, S (2023) Genomic diversity and differentiation of Alu insertion polymorphisms in a native British and four South Asian migrant populations, Annals of Human Biology, 50(1), pp.117-122, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2023.2180091.

Hunter, D, James, L, Hussey, B, Ferguson, R, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2023) Impacts of eccentric resistance exercise on DNA methylation of candidate genes for inflammatory cytokines in skeletal muscle and leukocytes of healthy males, Genes, 14(2), 478, DOI: 10.3390/genes14020478.

Singh, P, Kumar, N, Singh, M, Kaur, M, Singh, G, Narang, A, Kanwal, A, Sharma, K, Singh, B, Napoli, MD, Mastana, S (2023) Neutrophil extracellular traps and NLRP3 inflammasome: A disturbing duo in atherosclerosis, inflammation and atherothrombosis, Vaccines, 11(2), 261, DOI: 10.3390/vaccines11020261.

Roberts, M, Thackray, A, Wadley, A, Alotaibi, T, Hunter, D, Thompson, J, Fujihara, K, Miyashita, M, Mastana, S, Bishop, N, ODonnell, E, Davies, M, King, J, Yates, T, Webb, D, Stensel, D (2022) Effect of acute walking on endothelial function and postprandial lipemia in South Asians and White Europeans, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 55(5), pp.794-802, ISSN: 0195-9131. DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003098.

Kumar, N, Kaur, M, Singh, G, Valecha, S, Khinda, R, DiNapoli, M, Singh, M, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2022) A susceptibility putative haplotype within NLRP3 inflammasome gene influences ischaemic stroke risk in the population of Punjab, India, International Journal of Immunogenetics, 00, pp.1-11, ISSN: 1744-3121. DOI: 10.1111/iji.12589.

Bhatti, GK, Gupta, A, Pahwa, P, Khullar, N, Singh, S, Navik, U, Kumar, S, Mastana, S, Reddy, AP, Reddy, PH, Bhatti, JS (2022) Targeting mitochondrial bioenergetics as a promising therapeutic strategy in metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases, Biomedical Journal, 45(5), pp.733-748, ISSN: 2319-4170. DOI: 10.1016/j.bj.2022.05.002.

Khinda, R, Valecha, S, Kumar, N, Walia, JPS, Singh, K, Sethi, S, Singh, A, Singh, M, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2022) Prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis and osteopenia in postmenopausal women of Punjab, India, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(5), 2999, ISSN: 1661-7827. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052999.

Nickels, M, Mastana, S, Denniff, M, Codd, V, Akam, L (2022) Pilates and telomere dynamics: A 12-month longitudinal study, Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 30(2022), pp.118-124, ISSN: 1360-8592. DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2022.02.013.

Khinda, R, Valecha, S, Kumar, N, Walia, JPS, Singh, K, Sethi, S, Singh, A, Mastana, S, Singh, M, Singh, P (2021) Higher C-reactive protein levels as biochemical determinant of osteoporosis in Punjab, Zeichen Journal, 7(9), pp.75-81, ISSN: 0932-4747.

Nickels, M, Mastana, S, Codd, V, Denniff, M, Akam, L (2021) Comparison of telomere length in young and master endurance runners and sprinters, Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 30(3), pp.510-516, ISSN: 1063-8652. DOI: 10.1123/japa.2021-0236.

Singh, M, Valecha, S, Khinda, R, Kumar, N, Singh, S, Juneja, PK, Kaur, T, Napoli, MD, Minhas, JS, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2021) Multifactorial landscape parses to reveal a predictive model for knee osteoarthritis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(11), 5933, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18115933.

Hussey, B, Steel, RP, Gyimah, B, Reynolds, J, Taylor, I, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2021) DNA methylation of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) alpha gene is associated with specific blood fatty acid levels in a gender‐specific manner, Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 9(12), e1679, ISSN: 2324-9269. DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1679.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Khinda, R, Valecha, S, Kumar, N, Singh, S, Juneja, PK, Kaur, T, Mastana, S (2021) Genetic scores of ENOS, ACE and VEGFA genes are predictive of endothelial dysfunction associated osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(3), 972, ISSN: 1661-7827. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18030972.

James, L, Wadley, AJ, Gyimah, B, Hunter, D, Rosser, T, Reynolds, J, Mastana, S, Lindley, M (2020) Four weeks of omega-3 supplementation does not improve cycling time trial performance in trained cyclists, Archives of Sports Medicine, 4(2), pp.233-239, ISSN: 2578-6334. DOI: 10.36959/987/258.

Khan, N, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2020) Sex differences in ventilation amongst athletes undergoing EVH challenge testing for exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, Archives of Sports Medicine, 4(2), pp.215-221, DOI: 10.36959/987/255.

Nickels, M, Mastana, S, Denniff, M, Codd, V, Akam, L (2020) Elite swimmers possess shorter telomeres than recreationally active controls, Gene, 769, 145242, ISSN: 0378-1119. DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2020.145242.

Brearley, EJ, Singh, P, Bhatti, JS, Mastana, S (2020) Genetic variation and differentiation among a native British and five migrant South Asian populations of the East Midlands (UK) based on CODIS forensic STR loci, Annals of Human Biology, 47(6), pp.572-583, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2020.1797162.

Nickels, M, Mastana, S, Hunter, D, Denniff, M, Codd, V, Akam, E (2020) The effect of a 12-week resistance training intervention on leukocyte telomere length, Heliyon, 6(6), e04151, ISSN: 2405-8440. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04151.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Valecha, S, Kinda, R, Kumar, N, Mastana, S, Singh, S, Juneja, PK, Kaur, T (2020) Investigation of eNOS gene polymorphism exposes a genetic association between endothelial dysfunction and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, Menopause: The Journal of the North American Menopause Society, 27(6), pp.714-721, ISSN: 1072-3714. DOI: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001514.

Singh, M, Mastana, S, Singh, S, Juneja, PK, Kaur, T, Singh, P (2020) Promoter polymorphisms in IL-6 gene influence pro-inflammatory cytokines for the risk of osteoarthritis, Cytokine, 127, 154985, ISSN: 1043-4666. DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.154985.

Ongaro, L, Scliar, MO, Flores, R, Raveane, A, Marnetto, D, Sarno, S, Gnecchi-Ruscone, GA, Alarcón-Riquelme, ME, Patin, E, Wangkumhang, P, Hellenthal, G, Gonzalez-Santos, M, King, RJ, Kouvatsi, A, Balanovsky, O, Balanovska, E, Atramentova, L, Turdikulova, S, Mastana, S, Marjanovic, D, Mulahasanovic, L, Leskovac, A, Lima-Costa, MF, Pereira, AC, Barreto, ML, Horta, BL, Mabunda, N, May, CA, Moreno-Estrada, A, Achilli, A, Olivieri, A, Semino, O, Tambets, K, Kivisild, T, Luiselli, D, Torroni, A, Capelli, C, Tarazona-Santos, E, Metspalu, M, Pagani, L, Montinaro, F (2019) The Genomic Impact of European Colonization of the Americas, Current Biology, 29(23), pp.3974-3986.e4, ISSN: 0960-9822. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.09.076.

Steel, R, Hussey, B, Mastana, S, Lindley, M, Taylor, I (2019) Health-related motivational and behavioral processes associated with DNA methylation of the TNF gene, Health Psychology, 39(1), ISSN: 0278-6133. DOI: 10.1037/hea0000795.

Kow, M, Akam, EC, Singh, P, Singh, M, Cox, NJ, Bhatti, JS, Tuck, SP, Francis, RM, Datta, H, Mastana, S (2019) Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism and osteoporosis risk in White British men, Annals of Human Biology, pp.1-4, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2019.1659851.

Goltz, FR, Thackray, A, Varela-Mato, V, King, J, Dorling, JL, Dowejko, M, Mastana, S, Thompson, J, Atkinson, G, Stensel, D (2019) Exploration of associations between the FTO rs9939609 genotype, fasting and postprandial appetite-related hormones and perceived appetite in healthy men and women, Appetite, 142, 104368, ISSN: 1095-8304. DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2019.104368.

Wadley, AJ, Keane, G, Cullen, T, James, L, Vautrinot, J, Davies, M, Hussey, B, Hunter, DJ, Mastana, S, Holliday, A, Petersen, SV, Bishop, N, Lindley, M, Coles, SJ (2019) Characterisation of extracellular redox enzyme concentrations in response to exercise in humans, Journal of Applied Physiology, 127(3), pp.858-866, DOI: 10.1152/japp.hysiol.00340.2019.

Goltz, FR, Thackray, A, Atkinson, G, Lolli, L, King, J, Dorling, JL, Dowejko, M, Mastana, S, Stensel, D (2019) True interindividual variability exists in postprandial appetite responses in healthy men but is not moderated by the FTO genotype, The Journal of Nutrition, 149(7), pp.1159-1169, ISSN: 0022-3166. DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxz062.

Hunter, DJ, James, L, Hussey, B, Wadley, AJ, Lindley, MR, Mastana, SS (2019) Impact of aerobic exercise and fatty acid supplementation on global and gene-specific DNA methylation, Epigenetics, DOI: 10.1080/15592294.2019.1582276.

Kaur, S, Bhatti, GK, Vijayvergiya, R, Singh, P, Mastana, S, Tewari, R, Bhatti, JS (2018) Paraoxonase 1 gene polymorphisms (Q192R and L55M) are associated with coronary artery disease susceptibility in Asian Indians, International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism, 21, pp.38-47, ISSN: 1606-7754. DOI: 10.1159/000494508.

Sharma, R, Mehta, K, Bhatti, JS, Mastana, S, Singh, M, Singh, P (2018) Prevalence and predictors of age related macular degeneration in the population of Punjab: North Indian age related macular degeneration epidemiology and molecular genetic study (NI-ARMEMS), International journal of health sciences and research, 8(10), pp.1-8, ISSN: 2249-9571.

Bhatti, GK, Kaur, S, Vijayergiya, R, Bhadada, SK, Mastana, S, Singh, B, Bhatti, JS (2018) ENPP1 K121Q functional variant enhances susceptibility to insulin resistance and dyslipidemia with metabolic syndrome in Asian Indians, International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism, 21, pp.8-15, ISSN: 1606-7754. DOI: 10.1159/000492478.

Butler, SJ, Young, A, Akam, L, Sinha, N, Agrawal, S, Mastana, S (2018) Association of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T and A1298C polymorphisms with coronary artery disease (CAD) in a North Indian population, Cogent Medicine, 5, ISSN: 2331-205X. DOI: 10.1080/2331205X.2018.1478477.

McMullan, C, Dowejko, M, Cox, N, Ghelani, AM, Akam, L, Samanta, A, Mastana, S (2018) Genetic analysis of common variants of MMPs and their involvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis in the East Midlands, UK, Journal of Clinical Genomics, 1(1), pp.1-4.

Sharma, R, Mehta, K, Mastana, S, Singh, M, Singh, P (2018) MicroRNAs: Micromanagers for the pathology of age related macular degeneration, International journal of health sciences and research, 8(7), pp.298-306, ISSN: 2249-9571.

Gautam, RK, Adak, DK, Bharati, P, Mathur, KS, Jhariya, J, Kumar, P, Mastana, S (2018) Human stature and development with special reference to Indian population, OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 11(09), pp.49-68, ISSN: 1923-6654.

Hussey, B, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2017) Epigenetics and Epigenomics: the future of nutritional interventions?, Future Science OA, 3(4), DOI: 10.4155/fsoa-2017-0088.

Doody, N, Dowejko, M, Akam, L, Cox, N, Bhatti, JS, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2017) The role of TLR4, TNF-α and IL-1β in type 2 diabetes mellitus development within a North Indian Population, Annals of Human Genetics, 81, pp.141-146, ISSN: 1469-1809. DOI: 10.1111/ahg.12197.

Mastana, S, Bhatti, JS, Singh, P, Wiles, A, Holland, J (2017) Genetic variation of MHC Class I polymorphic Alu insertions (POALINs) in three subpopulations of the East Midlands, UK, Annals of Human Biology, ISSN: 1464-5033. DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2017.1302507.

Santiago-Colon, A, Karns, R, Mastana, S, Deka, KR (2017) Distribution of APOE variants in four Northeast Indian populations, Collegium Antropologicum, 40(4), pp.285-289, ISSN: 0350-6134.

Hussey, B, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2017) Omega 3 fatty acids, inflammation and DNA methylation: an overview, Clinical Lipidology, 12(1), pp.24-32, ISSN: 1758-4302. DOI: 10.1080/17584299.2017.1319454.

Mastana, S, Prakash, S, Akam, L, Kirby, M, Lindley, M, Sinha, N, Agrawal, S (2017) Genetic association of pro-inflammatory cytokine gene polymorphisms with coronary artery disease (CAD) in a North Indian population, Gene, ISSN: 0378-1119. DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2017.07.050.

Rai, H, Sinha, N, Finn, J, Agrawal, S, Mastana, S (2016) Association of serum lipids and coronary artery disease with polymorphisms in the Apolipoprotein AI-CIII-AIV gene cluster, Cogent Medicine, 0(0), DOI: 10.1080/2331205X.2016.1266789.

Kaur, G, Dhillon, H, Sharma, R, Mehta, K, Khullar, S, Mastana, S, Singh, M, Singh, P (2016) Risk of depression in subjects with type 2 diabetes Is modulated by a genetic variant within DRD4 gene: North Indian diabetes-depression link exploration study (NIDDLES), International Journal of Health Sciences and Research (IJHSR), 6(8), pp.334-338, ISSN: 2249-9571.

Kumar, A, Mastana, S, Lindley, M (2016) N-3 fatty acids and asthma, Nutrition Research Reviews, 29(1), pp.1-16, ISSN: 0954-4224. DOI: 10.1017/S0954422415000116.

Bhatti, GK, Bhadada, SK, Vijayvergiya, R, Mastana, S, Bhatti, JS (2016) Metabolic syndrome and risk of major coronary events among the urban diabetic patients: North Indian Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Study-NIDCVD-2, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, ISSN: 1056-8727. DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2015.07.008.

Kumar, A, Mastana, S, Lindley, M (2016) EPA/DHA dietary supplementation attenuates exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in physically active asthmatic males, Cogent Medicine, 3(1), ISSN: 2331-205X. DOI: 10.1080/2331205X.2016.1172696.

Laybourn, S, Akam, L, Cox, N, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2016) Genetic analysis of novel Alu insertion polymorphisms in selected Indian populations, American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council, ISSN: 1042-0533. DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22881.

Blundell, E, Healey, M, Holton, E, Sivakumaran, M, Mastana, S, Platt, M (2016) Characterisation of the protein corona using tunable resistive pulse sensing: determining the change and distribution of a particle’s surface charge, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, ISSN: 1618-2650. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-016-9678-6.

Blundell, E, Healey, M, Holton, E, Sivakumaran, M, Mastana, S, Platt, M (2016) Erratum to: Characterisation of the protein corona using tunable resistive pulse sensing: determining the change and distribution of a particle’s surface charge, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, pp.1-1, ISSN: 1618-2642. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-016-0009-8.

Singh, P, Khullar, S, Singh, M, Kaur, G, Mastana, S (2015) Diabetes to cardiovascular disease: Is depression the potential missing link?, Medical Hypotheses, 84(4), pp.370-378, ISSN: 0306-9877. DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2015.01.033.

Bhatti, GK, Puar, SK, Bhadada, SK, Vijayvergiya, R, Mastana, SS, Bhatti, JS (2014) Evaluation of Risk Factors Associated with Type 2 Diabetes and Related Complications in Asian Indians: The North Indian Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (NIDCVD) Study-I, Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism, 5(12), pp.1-1, DOI: 10.4172/2155-6156.1000462.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Nagpal, HS, Kaur, T, Khullar, S, Kaur, G, Dhillon, H, Di Napoli, M, Mastana, S (2014) A novel haplotype within C-reactive protein gene influences CRP levels and coronary heart disease risk in Northwest Indians, Molecular Biology Reports, 41(9), pp.5851-5862, ISSN: 0301-4851. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3459-0.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Khullar, S, Kaur, G, Dhillon, H, Nagpal, HS, Kaur, T, Di Napoli, M, Mastana, S (2014) A novel haplotype within C-reactive protein gene influences CRP levels and coronary heart disease risk in Northwest Indians, Molecular Biology Reports, ISSN: 0301-4851. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3459-0.

Mastana, S (2014) Unity in diversity: An overview of the genomic anthropology of India, Annals of Human Biology, 41(4), pp.287-299, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2014.922615.

Agrawal, S and Mastana, S (2014) Genetics of coronary heart disease with reference to ApoAI-CIII-AIV gene region, World Journal of Cardiology, 6(8), pp.755-755, ISSN: 1949-8462. DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v6.i8.755.

Kumar, A, Lindley, M, Mastana, S (2014) A time efficient adaptation of GC-FID method for the analysis of PBMC lipid composition, Journal of Biochemical Techniques, 5(3), pp.760-764, ISSN: 0974-2328.

Choudhury, S, Akam, L, Mastana, S (2014) Genetic analysis of CYP2D6 polymorphism in Indian populations and its pharmacogenetic implications, Current Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 12(2), pp.123-132, ISSN: 1875-6921. DOI: 10.2174/1875692112666140908231649.

Mastana, SS, Kaur, A, Hale, R, Lindley, MR (2013) Influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms (GSTT1, GSTM1, GSTP1) on type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) risk in an endogamous population from north India, Mol Biol Rep, 40(12), pp.7103-7110, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-013-2833-7.

Mastana, SS, Kaur, A, Hale, R, Lindley, MR (2013) Influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms (GSTT1, GSTM1, GSTP1) on type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) risk in an endogamous population from north India, Molecular Biology Reports, 40(12), pp.7103-7110, ISSN: 0301-4851. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-013-2833-7.

Saini, A, Mastana, S, Myers, F, Lewis, MP (2013) 'From death, lead me to immortality' - Mantra of ageing skeletal muscle, Current Genomics, 14(4), pp.256-267, ISSN: 1389-2029. DOI: 10.2174/1389202911314040004.

Ghelani, A, Steer, S, Fisher, S, Mistry, B, Goh, L, Jones, A, Samanta, A, Mastana, S (2012) Genetic analysis of CRHRA1 and CRHRA2 microsatellites and their association with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asian and Caucasian populations of the East Midlands, UK, Rheumatology Reports, 4(1), pp.e5-e9, DOI: 10.4081/rr.2012.e5.

Folland, JP, Mc Cauley, TM, Phypers, C, Hanson, B, Mastana, SS (2012) The relationship of testosterone and AR CAG repeat genotype with knee extensor muscle function of young and older men, Experimental Gerontology, 47(6), pp.437-443, ISSN: 0531-5565. DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2012.03.013.

Rai, H, Fitt, J, Sharma, AK, Sinha, N, Kumar, S, Pandey, CM, Agrawal, S, Mastana, S (2012) Lack of association between Glu298Asp polymorphism and coronary artery disease in North Indians, Mol Biol Rep, 39(5), pp.5995-6000, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-011-1412-z.

Folland, JP, Mc Cauley, TM, Phypers, C, Hanson, B, Mastana, SS (2012) Relationship of 2D:4D finger ratio with muscle strength, testosterone, and androgen receptor CAG repeat genotype, Am J Phys Anthropol, 148(1), pp.81-87, DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22044.

Folland, JP, Mc Cauley, TM, Phypers, C, Hanson, B, Mastana, SS (2012) Relationship of 2D:4D finger ratio with muscle strength, testosterone, and androgen receptor CAG repeat genotype, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 148(1), pp.81-87, ISSN: 0002-9483. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22044.

Folland, JP, Mc Cauley, TM, Phypers, C, Hanson, B, Mastana, SS (2012) The relationship of testosterone and AR CAG repeat genotype with knee extensor muscle function of young and older men, Experimental Gerontology, ISSN: 0531-5565.

Ghelani, AM, Samanta, A, Jones, AC, Mastana, SS (2011) Association analysis of TNFR2, VDR, A2M, GSTT1, GSTM1, and ACE genes with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asians and Caucasians of East Midlands in the United Kingdom, Rheumatology International, 31(10), pp.1355-1361, ISSN: 0172-8172. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1478-2.

Gleeson, M, Bishop, NC, Stensel, DJ, Lindley, MR, Mastana, SS, Nimmo, MA (2011) The anti-inflammatory effects of exercise: mechanisms and implications for the prevention and treatment of disease, NATURE REVIEWS IMMUNOLOGY, 11(9), pp.607-615, ISSN: 1474-1733. DOI: 10.1038/nri3041.

Thornton, V, Warden, D, Talbot, C, Mastana, SS, Bandelow, S, Hogervorst, E (2011) Modification of estrogen's association with Alzheimer's disease risk by genetic polymorphisms, BRAIN RESEARCH, 1379, pp.213-223, ISSN: 0006-8993. DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.12.074.

Varanasi, SS, Tuck, SP, Mastana, SS, Dennison, E, Cooper, C, Vila, J, Francis, RM, Datta, HK (2011) Lack of association of bone morphogenetic protein 2 gene haplotypes with bone mineral density, bone loss, or risk of fractures in men, J Osteoporos, 2011, p.243465, DOI: 10.4061/2011/243465.

Rai, H, Fitt, J, Sharma, AK, Sinha, N, Kumar, S, Pandey, CM, Agrawal, S, Mastana, S (2011) Lack of association between Glu298Asp polymorphism and coronary artery disease in North Indians, Molecular Biology Reports, pp.1-6, ISSN: 0301-4851.

Bhatti, JS, Bhatti, GK, Mastana, S, Ralhan, S, Joshi, A, Tewari, R (2010) ENPP1/PC-1 K121Q polymorphism and genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in North Indians, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 345(1-2), pp.249-257, ISSN: 0300-8177. DOI: 10.1007/s11010-010-0579-2.

McCauley, TM, Mastana, S, Folland, JP (2010) ACE I/D and ACTN3 R/X polymorphisms and muscle function and muscularity of older Caucasian men, European Journal of Applied Physiology, 109(2), pp.269-277, ISSN: 1439-6319. DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1340-y.

Ghelani, AM, Samanta, A, Jones, AC, Mastana, S (2010) Association analysis of TNFR2, VDR, A2M, GSTT1, GSTM1, and ACE genes with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asians and Caucasians of East Midlands in the United Kingdom, Rheumatology International, ISSN: 0172-8172. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1478-2.

Agrawal, S, Tripathi, G, Prajnya, R, Sinha, N, Gilmour, A, Bush, L, Mastana, S (2009) Paraoxonase 1 gene polymorphisms contribute to coronary artery disease risk among north Indians, Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 63(8), pp.335-344, DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.55884.

Elahi, MM, Asotra, K, Matata, BM, Mastana, S (2009) Tumor necrosis factor alpha-308 gene locus promoter polymorphism: An analysis of association with health and disease, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1792(3), pp.163-172, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2009.01.007.

Elahi, MM, Asotra, K, Matata, BM, Mastana, SS (2009) Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha-308 Gene Locus Promoter Polymorphism: An Analysis of Association with Health and Disease, Biochim Biophys Acta, ISSN: 0006-3002. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2009.01.007.

McCauley, TM, Mastana, S, Hossack, J, Macdonald, M, Folland, JP (2009) Human angiotensin-converting enzyme I/D and alpha-actinin 3 R577X genotypes and muscle functional and contractile properties, Experimental Physiology, 94(1), pp.81-89, ISSN: 0958-0670. DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2008.043075.

Al oanzi, ZH, Tuck, SP, Mastana, S, Summers, GD, Cook, DB, Francis, RM, Datta, HK (2008) Vitamin D-binding protein gene microsatellite polymorphism influences BMD and risk of fractures in men, Osteoporosis International, 19(7), pp.951-960, ISSN: 0937-941X. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-007-0516-8.

Elahi, MM, Gilmour, A, Matata, BM, Mastana, SS (2008) A variant of position -308 of the Tumour necrosis factor alpha gene promoter and the risk of coronary heart disease, Heart Lung and Circulation, 17(1), pp.14-18, ISSN: 1443-9506. DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2007.05.009.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Bhatnager, DP, Kaur, T, Mastana, S (2008) Apolipoprotein C3 (SstI) Gene Variability in Northwest India: A Global Perspective, International Journal of Human Genetics, 8(1-2), pp.51-60, ISSN: 0972-3757.

Bhatti, JS, Bhatti, GK, Joshi, A, Rai, S, Mastana, S, Ralhan, SK, Bansal, DD, Tewari, R (2007) Identification of the risk factors for the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes and its complications in a Punjabi population: North Indian Diabetes Study: A case-control study, International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, 27(4), pp.108-115, DOI: 10.4103/0973-3930.38629.

Sharda, S, Gilmour, A, Harris, V, Singh, VP, Sinha, N, Tewari, S, Ramesh, V, Agrawal, S, Mastana, S (2007) Chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) deletion polymorphism in North Indian patients with coronary artery disease, International Journal of Cardiology, ? DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.021.

Maqsood, ME, Gilmour, A, Matata, BM, Mastana, S (2007) A varient of position - 308 of the Tumour necrosis factor alpha gene promoter and the risk of coronary heart disease, Heart Lung and Circulation, pp.1-5, DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2007.05.009.

Mastana, S, Murray, B, Sachdeva, MP, Das, K, Young, D, Das, MK, Kalla, AK (2007) Genetic variation of 13 STR loci in the four endogamous tribal populations of Eastern India, Forensic Science International, 169, pp.266-273, DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.03.019.

Mastana, S, Gilmour, A, Ghelani, A, Smith, H, Samantha, A (2007) Association of PTPN22 with Rheumatoid Arthritis Among South Asians in the UK, The Journal of Rheumatology, 34(10), pp.1-3.

Mastana, S (2007) Molecular Anthropology: Population and Forensic Genetic Applications, The Anthropologist, 3, pp.373-383, ISSN: 0972-0073.

Singh, PP, Naz, I, Gilmour, A, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2006) Association of APOE (Hha1) and ACE (I/D) gene polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes mellitus in North West India, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 74(1), pp.95-102, ISSN: 0168-8227. DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.03.013.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2006) APOE distribution in world populations with new data from India and the UK, Annals of Human Biology, 33(3), pp.279-308.

Mastana, S, Murry, B, Sachdeva, MP, Das, K, Young, D, Das, MK, Kalla, AK (2006) Genetic variation of 13 STR loci in the four endogamous tribal populations of Eastern India, Forensi Science International, ?.

Metspalu, M, Kivisild, T, Metspalu, E, Parik, J, Hudjashov, G, Kaldma, K, Serk, P, Karmin, M, Behar, DM, Gilbert, MTP, Endicott, P, Mastana, S, Papiha, SS, Skorecki, K, Torroni, A, Villems, R (2005) Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in South and Southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans (BMC Genetics), BMC Genetics, 6, ISSN: 1471-2156. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-41.

Sankar, VH, Girisha, KM, Gilmour, A, Singh, VP, Sinha, N, Tewari, S, Ramesh, V, Mastana, S, Agrawal, S (2005) TNFR2 Gene Polymorphism in Coronary Artery Disease, Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 59(3), pp.104-108.

Metspalu, M, Kivisild, T, Metspalu, E, Parik, J, Hudjashov, G, Kaldma, K, Serk, P, Karmin, M, Behar, DM, Gilbert, MTP, Endicott, P, Mastana, S, Papiha, SS, Skorecki, K, Torroni, A, Villems, R (2004) Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in South and Southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans, BMC Genetics, 5(26), pp.1-25, ISSN: 1471-2156. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-5-26.

Sachdeva, MP, Mastana, S, Saraswathy, KN, Elizabeth, AM, Chaudhary, R, Kalla, AK (2004) Genetic Variaiton at Three VNTR loci (D1S80, APOB and D175S5) in Two Tribal Ppoulations of Andhra Pradesh, India, Annals of Human Biology, 31(1), pp.95-102, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Gilmour, A and Mastana, S (2004) Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism in Coronary Artery Disease in North India, Indian Heart Journal, 56, pp.44-47.

Girisha, KM, Gilmour, A, Mastana, S, Singh, VP, Sinha, N, Tewari, S, Ramesh, V, Sankar, VH, Agrawal, S (2004) T1 and M1 Polymorphism in Glutathione S- Transferase gene and coronary artery disease in North Indian Population, Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 58(12), pp.520-526.

Mastana, S, Lee, D, Singh, PP, Singh, M (2003) Molecular Genetic Variation in the East Midlands, England: Analysis of VNTR, STR and Alu Insertion/deletion polymorphisms, Annals of Human Biology, 30(5), pp.538-550, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/0301446031000119593.

Das, K, Das, MK, Mastana, SS (2003) Genetic diversity of serum proteins in three subpopulations of the Maria Gond tribe of Madhya Pradesh, India, Anthropol Anz, 61(3), pp.261-268, ISSN: 0003-5548.

Kivisild, T, Rootsi, S, Metspalu, M, Mastana, S, Kaldma, K, Parik, J, Metspalu, E, Adojaan, M, Tolk, HV, Stepanov, V, Golge, M, Usanga, E, Papiha, SS, Cinnioglu, C, King, R, Cavalli Sforza, L, Underhill, PA, Villems, R (2003) The Genetic Heritage of the Earliest Settlers Persists Both in Indian Tribal and Caste Populations, The American Journal of Human Genetics, 72(2), pp.313-332, ISSN: 0002-9297. DOI: 10.1086/346068.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Bhatnagar, DP, Mastana, S (2003) Coronary Heart Diseases: Windows on a Possible Marker and its Futuristic Viewpoint, Biospectrum, 5(1,2), pp.80-82.

Singh, M, Singh, P, Mastana, S, Bhatnagar, DP (2003) Overview of Issues and Problems in the Delivery of Haemophilia Care and Management, Biospectrum, 5(1,2), pp.32-35.

Das, K, Das, MK, Mastana, S (2003) Genetic Diversity of Serum Proteins in Three Subpopulations of the Maria Gond Tribe of Madhya Pradesh, India, Anthrop. Anz, 61(3), pp.261-268, ISSN: 0003-5548.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Bhatnagar, DP, Mastana, S, Gerdes, U (2003) Role of Inflammatory Factors in Coronary Atherogenesis: an Assessment of Some Indicators for Future Research, Indian Journal of Physical Anthropometry and Human Genetics, 22(2), pp.155-162, ISSN: 0378-8156.

Das, K and Mastana, S (2003) Genetic Variation at Three VNTR Loci in Three Tribal Populations of Orissa, India, Annals of Human Biology, 30(3), pp.237-249, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Mastana, S (2003) Genomics and World Health, Annals of Human Biology, 30(5), pp.633-634, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/0301446031000121400.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2002) Genetic Variations of Apoliproteins in North Indians, Human Biology, 74(5), pp.673-682.

Ghelani, A, Mastana, S, Samanta, A (2002) Aphthous ulcers, BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, 193(6), pp.301-302, ISSN: 0007-0610.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2002) Genetics of Apolipoprotein H (B2-glycoprotein I) Polymorphism in India, Annals of Human Biology, 29(3), pp.247-255, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2002) Overview on AIDS - an Update, Journal of Punjab Academy of Sciences, 1, pp.81-87.

Das, MK, Das, K, Mastana, S (2002) Genetic Variation of Serum Proteins Among the Kock Sub-populations of West Bengal, India, International Journal of Human Genetics, 2(4), pp.255-260.

Mastana, S, Lee, DR, Singh, PP, Singh, M (2002) Dynamics of Molecular Genetic Diversity in the East Midlands (UK): Some Forensic and Paternity Implications, International Journal of Human Genetics, 2(4), pp.261-264.

Mastana, S and Singh, PP (2002) Population Genetic Study of the STR Loci (HUMCSFIPO, HUMTPOX,HUMTHOL,HUMLPI, HUMF13A01, HUMF13B, HSFESFPS AND HUMVWA) in North Indians, Annals of Human Biology, 29(6), pp.677-684, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2002) Genetic Heterogeneity of Apo CII Locus in North India, Anthrop. Anz, 60(2), pp.161-167, ISSN: 0003-5548.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, SS (2002) Genetic variation of apolipoproteins in North Indians, Human Biology, 74(5), pp.673-682, ISSN: 0018-7143. DOI: 10.1353/hub.2002.0057.

Mastana, S and Papiha, SS (2001) D1S80 Distribution in World Populations with New Data from the U.K. and the Indian Sub-continent, Annals of Human Biology, 28(3), pp.308-318, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2001) Human Apolipoprotein A-IV Polymorphism in Two Caste Groups of Punjab - First Report from North India, The Nucleus, 44(1,2), pp.97-101.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2001) Probing AIDS Awareness in Internet Savoir Faire, South Asian Anthropologist, 1(2), pp.113-116.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Gerdes, U, Mastana, S (2001) Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism in India: High APEO*E3 Allele Frequency in Ramgarhia of Punjab, Anthrop. Anz, 59(1), pp.27-34, ISSN: 0003-5548.

Herd, SL, Lawrence, JEM, Malkova, DA, Murphy, MH, Mastana, S, Hardman, AE (2000) Postprandial lipemia in young men and women of contrasting training status, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 89(5), pp.2049-2056, ISSN: 8750-7587. DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.5.2049.

Singh, P and Mastana, S (2000) Apoliprotein A-IV Polymorphism in Five Punjabi Populations: Gene Frequencies and Gene Diversities, Anthropologist, 2(3), pp.147-151.

Mastana, S (2000) Molecular Genetic Diversity in 5 Populations of Madhya Pradesh, India, Human Biology, 72(3), pp.499-510, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2000) Do Distances Play Role in AIDS Info? Decreasing Vigilance Towards Countryside, Anthropologist, 2(4), pp.253-255.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Mastana, S (2000) AIDS Hullabaloo: Increasing Vigilance in Convent Tutors, Disabilities and Impairments, 14(2), pp.73-77.

Singh, P, Mastana, S, Singh, M, Dhillon, N (1999) Genetic Analyses of Plasma apoCII by Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis in Two Population Groups of Punjab, Indian Journal of Human Genetics, 5(2), pp.1-4.

Mastana, S (1999) Genetic Analysis of the D1S80 Locus in Five North Indian Populations, Annals of Human Biology, 26(5), pp.405-411, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Mastana, S (1999) Deep Common Ancestry of Indian and Western-Eurasian Mitochondrial DNA lineages, Current Biology, 9(22), pp.1331-1334, ISSN: 0960-9822.

Martinovic, I, Mastana, S, Janicijevic, B, Jovanovic, V, Paphia, SS, Roberts, DF, Rudan, P (1998) VNTR DNA variation in the population of the island of Hvar, Croatia, ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 25(5), pp.489-499, ISSN: 0301-4460. DOI: 10.1080/03014469800006722.

Mastana, S and Papiha, SS (1998) Genetic Variability of Transferrin Subtypes in the Populations of India, Human Biology, 70(4), pp.729-744.

Mastana, S and Sokol, RJ (1998) Genetic Variation in the East Midlands, Annals of Human Biology, 25(1), pp.43-68, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Mastana, S, Calderon, R, Pena, J, Reddy, PH, Papiha, SS (1998) Anthropology of the Apoliprotein E (apo E) gene: Low Frequency of Apo E4 Allele in Basques and in Tribal (Baiga) Populations of India, Annals of Human Biology, 25(2), pp.137-143, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Mastana, S and Papiha, SS (1998) VNTR DNA Variation in the Population of the Island of Hvar, Croatia, Annals of Human Biology, 25(5), pp.489-499, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Tsuritani, I, Brooke Wavell, KS, Mastana, S, Jones, PR, Hardman, AE, Yamada, Y (1998) Does Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism Influence the Response of Bone to Brisk Walking in Postmenopausal Women? Hormone Research, 50, pp.315-319, ISSN: 0301-0163.

Watson, EC, Gill, P, Mastana, S (1998) Genetic Diversity at the HUMTHO1 locus, Annals of Human Biology, 25(6), pp.563-580, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Mastana, S and Nunn, J (1997) Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Deletion Polymorphism is Associated with Hypertension in a Sikh Population, Human Heredity, 47, pp.250-253, ISSN: 0001-5652.

Papiha, SS and Mastana, S (1997) Genetic study of the Tribal Populations of Andhra Pradesh, South India, Human Biology, 69(2), pp.171-199, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Tsetsonis, NV, Hardman, AE, Mastana, SS (1997) Acute effects of exercise on postprandial lipemia: A comparative study in trained and untrained middle-aged women, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 65(2), pp.525-533, ISSN: 0002-9165. DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.2.525.

Mastana, SS, Constans, J, Papiha, SS (1996) New Rare Variants and Interpretation of the Genetic Diversity at the Grou-Specific Component (GC) Locus in Populations of India, Human Biology, 68(5), pp.795-818, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Papiha, SS, Mastana, SS, Purandare, CA, Jayasekara, R, Chakraborty, R (1996) Population Genetic Study of Three VNTR Loci (D2S44, D7S22 and D12S11) in Five Ethnically Defined Populations of the Indian Subcontinent, Human Biology, 68(5), pp.819-835, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Hawi, ZH, Mastana, SS, Papiha, SS (1996) Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism of HLA-Dr and HLA-DQ Allotypes in Four Endogamous Groups of Western India, Human Biology, 68(5), pp.739-754, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Papiha, SS, Mastana, SS, Jayasekara, R (1996) Genetic Variation in Sri Lanka, Human Biology, 68(5), pp.707-737, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Papiha, SS, Chahal, SMS, Mastana, SS (1996) Variability of Genetic Markers in Himachal Pradesh, India: Variation Among the Subpopulations, Human Biology, 68(5), pp.629-654, ISSN: 0018-7143.

Mastana, SS (1996) Age at Menopause Among the Lobanas of North West India, Journal of Human Ecology, 7(2), pp.151-153.

Mastana, SS (1996) Polymorphisms of Palmar C- and D-line Terminations among the Lobanas of North West India, Man in India, 76(3), pp.263-266, ISSN: 0025-1569.

Mastana, S (1995) Palmar transverse creases among the Lobanas of North West India, MAN IN INDIA, 75(4), pp.389-392, ISSN: 0025-1569.

Reddy, PH and Mastana, SS (1995) Genetic Variation of Serum Proteins (GC, TF and PI subtypes) in the Baigas of Madhya Pradesh, India, Anthrop. Anz, 53(1), pp.53-56, ISSN: 0003-5548.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1995) Analysis of VNTR DNA Polymorphisms in the Population of the Island of Hvar, Croatia, Collegium Anthropologicum, 19(2), pp.505-515.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1994) Haptoglobin Subtypes among Four Different Populations, Human Heredity, 44, pp.10-13, ISSN: 0001-5652.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1994) Genetic Structure and Microdifferentiation among Four Endogamous Groups of Maharashtra, Western India, Annals of Human Biology, 21(3), pp.241-262, ISSN: 0301-4460.

Papiha, SS and Mastana, SS (1994) Khmers of Cambodia: A Comparative Genetic Study of the Populations of Southeast Asia, American Journal of Human Biology, 6(4), pp.465-479, ISSN: 1042-0533.

Mastana, SS and Fisher, P (1994) Haptoglobin Subtypes in the East Midlands (United Kingdom), International Journal of Legal Medicine, 107(1), pp.52-54, ISSN: 0937-9827.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1994) Distribution of Group Specific Component (GC) and Transferrin (TF) Subtypes in Populations of Sri Lanka, Gene Geography, 8, pp.151-156.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1993) Variation in DNA Polymorphisms of the Short Arm of the Human X Chromosome: Genetic Affinity of Parsi from Western India, Human Heredity, 43(1), pp.239-243, ISSN: 0001-5652.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1993) Study of Transferrin (TF), Group Specific component (GC) and Alpha-1-Antitrypsin (PI) subtypes in the Populations of Basque Country (Spain), International Journal of Anthropology, 8(2), pp.117-122, ISSN: 0393-9383.

Mastana, SS, Jayasekara, R, Fisher, PA, Sokol, RJ, Papiha, SS (1993) Genetic Polymorphism of Orosomucoid (ORM) in Populations of the United Kingdom, Indian Subcontinent, and Cambodia, Japanese Journal of Human Genetics, 38, pp.289-296.

Munro, CS, Mastana, SS, Papiha, SS (1992) Mapping of the Darier's Disease Gene by Serogentic Markers: Results in Two Large British Kindreds, Annales de Genetique, 35(3), pp.157-160.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1992) Origin of Romany Gipsies - Genetic Evidence, Journal of Morphology and Anthropometry (Germany), 79(1), pp.43-51.

Papiha, SS, Mastana, SS, Roberts, DF, Onyemelukwe, GC, Bhattacharya, SS (1991) Population variation in molecular polymorphisms of the short arm of the human X chromosome, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 85(3), pp.329-334, ISSN: 0002-9483. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330850312.

Mastana, SS, Garlick, JP, Papiha, SS (1991) Serogenetic studies of the Lobanas in north-west India, Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht über die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur, 49(3), pp.177-186, ISSN: 0003-5548.

MASTANA, SS (1989) PALMAR TRANSVERSE CREASES AMONG THE LOBANAS OF NORTHWEST INDIA, MAN IN INDIA, 69(3), pp.305-309, ISSN: 0025-1569.

Papiha, SS, Mastana, SS, Stephenson, A (1989) Serogenetic investigations of Tibetans and Himachalis from Himachal Pradesh, India: Genetic relationship between Tibetans and certain selected mongoloid populations, The Japanese Journal of Human Genetics, 34(2), pp.143-157, ISSN: 0021-5074. DOI: 10.1007/BF01912483.

PAPIHA, SS and MASTANA, SS (1989) A GENETIC-STUDY AND RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY IN INDIA, COLLEGIUM ANTROPOLOGICUM, 13(1), pp.117-126, ISSN: 0350-6134.



Conferences

Bhatti, GK, Kaur, N, Bhadada, SK, Mastana, SS, Singh, S, Bhatti, JS (2021) Genetic Variants In Adiponectin Gene (+45T/G And+276G/T) and Their Predisposition To Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Asian Indian Population. In , METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, pp.57-57, DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2020.154609.

James, LS, Hunter, DJ, Hussey, B, Anderson, G, Mastana, SS, Lindley, MR (2019) Omega-3 Supplementation Does Not Impair Torque and Power Improvements Following 8 Weeks Eccentric Quadriceps Training. In , MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, pp.138-138, DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000560914.60242.7f.

Mastana, S (2018) GENOMIC AND EPIGENOMIC ANALYSIS IN SOUTH ASIAN RA. In British Society for Rheumatology Annual Conference 2018, RHEUMATOLOGY, ACC Liverpool.

Lindley, MR, Khan, N, Saini, A, Mastana, SS (2013) Pilot Study : DNA Methylation Of Selected Genes Following n-3 Dietary Supplementation. In , MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, pp.62-62.

Rai, H, Kumar, S, Sharma, AK, Pandey, CM, Mastana, S, Agrawal, S, Sinha, N (2012) Association of apolipoprotein A-IV A347T gene polymorphism and levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol among north Indians. In , EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, pp.283-284.

Rai, H, Kumar, S, Sharma, AK, Mastana, S, Kapoor, A, Pandey, CM, Agrawal, S, Sinha, N (2012) Polymorphisms in apolipoprotein AI and AIV genes and its combined effect on the occurrence of coronary artery disease. In , CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, pp.S10-S10.

Rai, H, Kumar, S, Sharma, AK, Mastana, S, Kapoor, A, Pandey, CM, Agrawal, S, Sinha, N (2012) Apo CIII (SstI) polymorphism and its relation with coronary artery disease in North Indians. In , CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, pp.S93-S94.

Varanasi, SS, Tuck, SP, Mastana, SS, Dennison, E, Cooper, C, Vila, J, Francis, RM, Datta, HK (2009) LACK OF ASSOCIATION OF BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2 GENE HAPLOTYPES WITH BONE MINERAL DENSITY, BONE LOSS OR RISK OF FRACTURES IN MEN. In , OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL, pp.S284-S285.

McCauley, T, Mastana, S, Folland, JP (2008) The influence of ACE I/D polymorphism on human muscle function, contractile properties and muscularity of older men. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science, Estoril, p.153.

McCauley, T, Mastana, S, Hossack, J, MacDonald, M, Gilmour, A, Folland, JP (2007) The influence of alpha actinin 3R/X genotype upon human muscle function and contractile properties. In Proceedings of Life Sciences, Glasgow, UK, PC432.

Ghelani, AM, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Samanta, A, Jones, A, Mastana, S (2006) VDR and A-2-macroglobulin gene polymorphisms are associated with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asians of the East Midlands, UKe. In Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2006), ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS, pp.289-289.

Ghelani, AM, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Samanta, A, Jones, A, Mattey, D, Nixon, NB, Mastana, SS (2006) Association of glutathione-S-transferase polymorphisms in South Asian and Caucasian rheumatoid arthritis patients of the East Midlands, UK. In , ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, pp.289-289.

Ghelani, AM, Gilmour, A, Moorthy, A, Goh, L, Samanta, A, Jones, A, Mastana, SS (2006) Perception of the quality of life in south Asian and Caucasian rheumatoid arthritis patients of the East Midlands, UK: A comparative study. In , ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, pp.170-170.

Ghelani, AM, Mattey, D, Nixon, NB, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Jones, A, Samanta, A, Mastana, SS (2006) Association of GSTT(1) and GSTM(1) gene polymorphism in South Asian and Caucasian rheumatoid arthritis patients of the East Midlands, UK. In , RHEUMATOLOGY, pp.I34-I34.

Ghelani, AM, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Jones, A, Moorthy, A, Samanta, A, Mastana, SS (2006) A comparison of patients' perception of the quality of life in South Asian and Caucasian rheumatoid arthritis patients of the East Midlands, UK. In , RHEUMATOLOGY, pp.I118-I119.

Ghelani, AM, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Jones, A, Samanta, A, Mastana, SS (2006) VDR and A-2-macroglobulin gene polymorphisms are associated with rheumatoid arthritis in South Asians of the East Midlands, UK: A comparative study. In , RHEUMATOLOGY, pp.I34-I34.

McCauley, T, Mastana, S, Hossack, J, MacDonald, M, Gilmour, A, Folland, JP (2006) The influence of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) genotype upon muscle strength and contractile properties. In British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Journal of Sports Sciences, Wolverhampton, pp.270-271.

Mastana, SS, Sun, G, Papiha, SS, Chakraborty, R, Deka, R (2003) Microsatellite genetic variation in the Indian subcontinent. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.379-379.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, SS (2003) APOE distribution in World populations with new data from the Indian and the British populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.381-381.

Ghelani, A, Pacynko, A, Gilmour, A, Goh, L, Jones, A, Samanta, A, Robinson, JI, Morgan, AW, Isaacs, JD, Mastana, SS (2003) Association analysis of VDR, alpha-2-macroglobulin, TNFRII, Fc gamma RIIIA and ACE gene polymorphisms in south Asian rheumatoid arthritis patients of the East Midlands, UK. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.508-508.

Ghelani, A, Pacynko, A, Goh, L, Jones, A, Samanta, A, Mastana, SS (2003) VDR, TNFRII, alpha-2-macroglobulin and ace gene polymorphism in Rheumatoid Arthritis in South Asian patients in the East Midlands, UK. In , ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, pp.204-204.

Mastana, SS and Lee, DR (2003) Dynamics of molecular genetic diversity in the East Midlands, UK: forensic and paternity implications. In , PROGRESS IN FORENSIC GENETICS 9, pp.81-81, ISBN: 0-444-50717-5. DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(02)00822-1.

Mastana, SS, Gill, PS, Lee, D, Pacynko, A, Singh, PP, Singh, M (2003) Dynamics of molecular genetic diversity in the East Midlands, England. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, pp.146-147.

Singh, PP, Singh, M, Gill, PS, Mastana, SS (2003) APOE distribution in world populations with new data from the Indian sub-continent and the British populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, pp.192-192.

Mastana, SS, Papiha, SS, Singh, P, Singh, M, Das, K, Pacynko, A, Fisher, P, Das, M, Malik, N, Reddy, P (2002) ALU genetic diversity in British and Indian populations. In , EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.186-186.

Ghelani, A, Pacynko, A, Goh, L, Samanta, A, Mastana, SS (2002) VDR AND ACE GENE POLYMORPHISM IN SOUTH ASIAN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS OF LEICESTERSHIRE. In , RHEUMATOLOGY, pp.66-66.

Indugula, SR, Mastana, S, Su, B, Sun, G, Papiha, SS, Reddy, BM, Underhill, P, Chakraborty, R, Jin, L, Deka, R (2001) Y chromosome markers indicate a lack of clustering in the Hindu caste system. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.394-394.

Mastana, SS, Sun, G, Papiha, SS, Deka, R (2001) Dynamics of microsatellite genetic diversity in the Indian Subcontinent. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.399-399.

Indugula, SR, Mastana, S, Sun, G, Deka, R (2001) Tyrosinase gene polymorphisms in global populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, pp.85-85.

Mastana, SS, Sun, G, Papiha, SS, Deka, R (2001) Dynamics of microsatellite genetic diversity in the Indian Subcontinent. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, pp.103-103.

Mastana, SS, Papiha, SS, Singh, P, Das, K, Pacynko, A, Fisher, P, Malik, N, Das, M, Reddy, PH (2000) ALU genetic diversity in Indian populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.236-236.

Singh, P, Singh, M, Mastana, SS (2000) Genetic diversity of apolipoproteins in North Indian populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.233-233.

Mastana, SS and Lee, DR (1999) Dynamics of molecular genetic diversity in the East Midlands, England. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.A390-A390.

Fisher, P, Das, K, Das, MK, Reddy, PA, Reddy, PH, Mastana, SS (1999) MtDNA variation in Central Indian populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.A202-A202.

Reddy, PH, Das, MK, Das, K, Reddy, PA, Malik, N, Sachdeva, MP, Mastana, SS (1999) Panorama of Alu insertion polymorphisms in Indian populations. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.A395-A395.

NUNN, J and MASTANA, SS (1995) ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) POLYMORPHISM AND ITS RELATION TO HYPERTENSION IN INDIAN POPULATIONS. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.967-967.

MASTANA, SS (1995) MOLECULAR-GENETIC DIVERSITY IN NORTH INDIAN POPULATIONS - ANALYSIS OF AMP-FLPS (D1S80 AND D17S30). In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.1846-1846.

LAUGHLAN, CD and MASTANA, SS (1995) INFLUENCE OF EDUCATION ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES TO BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC-ENGINEERING. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.1831-1831.

Stinton, VJ and Mastana, SS (1995) DNA Profiling: A Genetic Study of Two VNTR Loci in the East Midlands. In Carracedo, A, Brinkmann, B, Bar, W (ed) 16th Congress of the International Society for Forensic Haemogenetics, Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics, Spain, pp.655-657, ISBN: 3540 60492 8.

Mastana, SS and Papiha, SS (1993) Genetic Diversity in Sri Lanka: Some Implications in Paternity and Forensic Testing. In Bar, W, Fiori, A, Rossi, eds, U (ed) 15th Congress of the International Society for Forensic Haemogenetics, Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics, Venice, pp.632-634, ISBN: 3 540 57643 6.

MASTANA, SS, FISHER, P, SOKOL, RJ, BOAM, S (1993) GENETIC DIVERSITY IN THE HUMAN-POPULATIONS OF THE EAST MIDLANDS, UNITED-KINGDOM. In , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, pp.829-829.

DEIGHTON, CM, MASTANA, S, PAPIHA, SS, WALKER, DJ (1993) TRANSFERRIN SUBTYPES IN RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS (RA) SIBSHIPS. In , BRITISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, pp.14-14.

Mastana, SS, Ray, V, Battacharya, SS, Papiha, SS (1992) Iso-electric Focusing Study of Serum Proteins (GC,TF,PI and ORM) in Four Endogamous Groups of Maharashtra, Western India: Application in Paternity Testing. In Rittner, C and Schneider, PME (ed) Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics, Berlin, pp.370-372.

MUNRO, CS, MASTANA, S, PAPIHA, SS (1991) GENETIC-LINKAGE ANALYSIS IN DARIERS DISEASE. In , JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, pp.1024-1024.



Books

Agrawal, S and Mastana, S (2018) Genetics: A modern approach, Kruger Brentt Publishers, ISBN: 9781787150096.

Singh, P and Mastana, S (2015) A Silent Culprit in Health and Disease,ISBN: 9781681081465.

Ghelani, A, Mastana, S, Samanta, A (2011) Rheumatoid Arthritis among South Asian and Caucasian populations of the East Midlands in the UK, VDM Verlag Dr. Muller GmbH & Co, ISBN: 978-3-639-24989-7.

Ghelani, A, Mastana, S, Samanta, A (2010) South Asian and Caucasian RAs of East Midlands, UK, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K, ISBN: 978-3-639-24989-7.

Mastana, S and Ghelani, (Accepted for publication) Rheumatoid Arthritis among South Asian.



Chapters

Ghelani, A, Moorthy, A, Goh, L, Samanta, A, Singh, P, Mastana, S (2023) Self-perceived quality of life in South Asian and British White rheumatoid arthritis patients in the East Midlands, UK. In Singh, P (ed) Unknown Parent Title, Bentham Science Publishers, pp.114-122, ISBN: 9789815196092. DOI: 10.2174/9789815196085123010010.

Hunter, DJ, James, L, Lindley, MR, Mastana, SS (2021) Epigenetic change and different types of exercise. In Epigenetics of Exercise and Sports: Concepts, Methods, and Current Research, pp.103-126, ISBN: 9780128206829. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-820682-9.00005-0.

Lindley, MR, Hussey, B, Hunter, DJ, Mastana, SS (2021) Nutrients, metabolism, and epigenetic change. In Epigenetics of Exercise and Sports: Concepts, Methods, and Current Research, pp.65-83, ISBN: 9780128206829. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-820682-9.00016-5.

Mastana, S and Papiha, SS (2004) Genomic and Gene Diversity Among the People of the Indian Subcontinent. In Dhavendra Kumar, (ed) Genetic Disorders of the Indian Subcontinent, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp.57-80, ISBN: 1402012152.

Kivisild, T, Rootsi, S, Metspalu, M, Parik, J, Kaldma, K, Usanga, E, Mastana, S, Papiha, SS, Villems, R (2003) The Genetics of Language and Farming Spread in India. In Bellwood, P and Renfrew, CE (ed) Examining the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis, McDonald Institute, pp.215-222, ISBN: 1902937201.

Kivisild, T and Mastana, S (2001) An Indian Ancestry: A Key for Understanding Human Diversity in Europe and Beyond. In Renfrew, C and Boyle, KE (ed) Archeogenetics: DNA and the Population Prehistory of Europe, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, pp.267-275, ISBN: 1 902937 08 2.

Papiha, SS and Mastana, S (1999) Classical to Molecular Polymorphisms. In Papiha, S, S, Deka, R, Chakraborty, eds, R (ed) Genomic Diversity: Applications in Human Population Genetics, Kluwer Academic, pp.1-21, ISBN: 0 306 46295 8.

Papiha, SS and Mastana, SS (1999) Classical to molecular polymorphisms - Population genetic studies from the Indian sub-continent. In Unknown Parent Title, pp.1-21, ISBN: 0-306-46295-8.

Mastana, S (1998) Genetics of Human Hypertension. In Jaswal, IJSE (ed) Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics: Contemporary Perspectives, Asia Visions, pp.36-55.



Other

Metspalu, M, Kivisild, T, Metspalu, E, Parik, J, Hudjashov, G, Kaldma, K, Serk, P, Karmin, M, Behar, DM, Gilbert, MTP, Endicott, P, Mastana, S, Papiha, SS, Skorecki, K, Torroni, A, Villems, R (2005) Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in South and Southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans (vol. 5, art. no. 26, 2004) - Art. No. 41. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-41.

Mastana, S (2003) The Advisory Committee on Health Research, World Health Organisation "Genomics and World Health".

Mastana, S (1997) Cyrillic 2: for pedigree drawing (Software).

Mastana, SS (1996) Bhasin, M.K, Walter, H. and Danker-Hope, H. `People of India. An Investigation of Biological Variablity, Etho-economic and Linguistic Groups.

MASTANA, SS and PAPIHA, SS (1994) GENETIC-STRUCTURE AND MICRODIFFERENTIATION AMONG 4 ENDOGAMOUS GROUPS OF MAHARASHTRA, WESTERN INDIA (VOL 21, PG 241, 1994).



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