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Sl No. Project Title Project Lead Year
Sl No. Project Title Project Lead Year
16 Effect of maternal protein and vitamin B12 supplementation on placental vasculature (Funded by: DBT) Dr. Arpita Mukhopadhyay 2014
17 Effect of maternal protein and vitamin B12 supplementation on placental epigenetics (Funded by: DBT) Dr. Arpita Mukhopadhyay 2014
18 Programme Support on the effect of amino acids, vitamin A and oxidative stress on foetal growth, placental function and low birth weight (Funded by: DBT) Dr. Anura V Kurpad, Dr. Arpita Mukhopadhyay, Dr. Pratibha Dwarkanath 2013
19 Proof of Concept of a Culturally Appropriate Iron Fortified Biscuit to Reduce Maternal and Perinatal Anemia (Funded by: Grand Challenges Canada) Dr. Pratibha Dwarkanath 2013
20 A double blind, randomized, two-way cross-over study to investigate the uptake of iron from micronutrient fortified powder versus from tailored control in milk (Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2012
21 The effects of fortification through an added enhancer vitamin C beverage or NaFeEDTA alone or in combination with a multiple micronutrient snack daily in improving iron and micronutrient status of young women in south India: A randomized controlled study (Funded by: PepsiCo) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2012
22 The effects of regular consumption of a multiple micronutrient fortified beverage on the micronutrient status of Indian School Children and on their mental and physical performance (Funded by: Cadbury, Kraft) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
23 Interaction of H. pylori infection and iron status on iron absorption from ferrous fumarate in iron deficient and iron replete young children (Funded by: IAEA) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
24 Efficacy of Multi-Micronutrient Fortified Drink in Reducing the Prevalence of Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia and Improve Micronutrient Status Among Iron Deficient School Children In South India (Funded by: Kraft, Cadbury) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
25 Sulfur amino acid kinetics and methyl transfer kinetics related to vitamin B12 status in Indian pregnancy Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
26 Multiple micronutrient fortified rice affects physical performance and plasma vitamin B-12 and homocysteine concentrations of Indian school children (Funded by: DSM) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
27 A comparison of arginine metabolism in healthy Indian, Jamaican and American Women (Funded by: United States Department of Agriculture) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2011
28 Vitamin B12: Its bioavailability and effect in a balanced protein supplement on sulphur amino acid and methyl transfer kinetics in Indian pregnancy (Funded by: DBT) Dr. Anura V Kurpad 2010