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Twin Research
 
 
 
 
  Ball H, Glozier N, Kovas Y, Siribaddana S, Sumathipala A, McGuffin P, Hotopf M. The aetiology of fatigue in Sri Lanka and its overlap with depression British Journal of Psychiatry 2010 Aug;197:106-13  
  Ball HA, Siribaddana SH, Sumathipala A, Kovas Y, Glozier N, McGuffin P, Hotopf M. Environmental exposures and their genetic or environmental contribution to depression and fatigue: a twin study in Sri Lanka. BMC Psychiatry. 2010 Feb 2;10:13.  
  Ball H, Glozier N, Kovas Y, Siribaddana S, Sumathipala A, McGuffin P, Hotopf M. Epidemiology and symptomatology of depression in Sri Lanka: : A cross sectional population-based survey in Colombo District. Journal of Affective Disorders J Affect Disord. 2010 Jun;123(1-3):188-96. Epub 2009 Sep 16.   
  Ball H, Sumathipala A, Glozier N, Kovas Y, Siribaddana S, McGuffin P, Hotopf M. Genetic and environmental contributions to depression in Sri Lanka British Journal of Psychiatry 2009 Dec;195(6):504-9  
  Siribaddana S, Ball H,  Hewage S, Glozier N, Kovas Y,  Dayaratne DARK, Sumathipala A,  McGuffin P,  Hotopf M.  Colombo Twin and Singleton Study (CoTASS): A description of a population based twin study of mental disorders in Sri Lanka BMC Psychiatry 2008, 8:49  
  Siribaddana S, Hewege S,  Siriwardena D, Athukorale M, Sumathipala A, Hotopf M. Update from Sri Lankan twin registry; establishment of population based register and ongoing project on common mental illness, alcohol and suicidal ideation. Invited data based article in the special issue on twin registers Twin Research and Human Genetics 2006; 9(6): 868-74.  
  Sumathipala A, Siribaddana SH, Abeysinghe MRN ,De Silva N, Fernando DJS, Dayaratne DARK, De Silva D, Warnasuriya ND and Hotopf M. Challenges in Recruiting Older Twins for the Sri Lankan Twin Registry. Twin Research 2003 February; 6(1); 67-71.  
  Sumathipala A, Siribaddana SH, De Silva N, Fernando DJS, Abeysinghe MRN, Dayaratne R, De Silva D, Warnasuriya N and Mathew Hotopf. Sri Lankan Twin Registry. - Supplement on twin registries. Twin Research 2002; 5(5): 424-426.    
  Sumathipala A, Siribaddana SH, De Silva N, Abeysinghe MRN, S. Sivayogam, Fernando DJS. Feasibility of Using Different Approaches for Recruiting Younger Twins to Establish A Population Based Twin Register in Sri Lanka. Twin Research 2001; December; 4(3); 459-463.   
  Sumathipala A, De Silva N, Siribaddana SH, Abeysinghe MRN, Fernando DJS. Cross cultural adaptation and preliminary validation of a zygosity determination questionnaire for
 twins in Sri Lanka. Twin Research 2000; 3; 205-212.
 
  Sumathipala A, Fernando DJS, Siribaddana SH, Abeysingha MRN, Jayasekare RW, Dissanayake VHW, De Silva N. Establishing a twin register in Sri Lanka. Twin Research 2000; 3; 202-204.  


 

 

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