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Vivekanand Jha

Executive Director, George Institute for Global Health, India; Chair of Global Kidney Health
Verified email at georgeinstitute.org.in
Cited by 135350

Chronic kidney disease: global dimension and perspectives

V Jha, G Garcia-Garcia, K Iseki, Z Li, S Naicker… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is defined as a reduced glomerular filtration rate, increased urinary
albumin excretion, or both, and is an increasing public health issue. Prevalence is estimated …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species, oxidative damage, and antioxidative defense mechanism in plants under stressful conditions

P Sharma, AB Jha, RS Dubey, M Pessarakli - Journal of botany, 2012 - hindawi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced as a normal product of plant cellular
metabolism. Various environmental stresses lead to excessive production of ROS causing …

[HTML][HTML] Disease control priorities in developing countries

…, G Alleyne, M Claeson, DB Evans, P Jha… - 2006 - books.google.com
Based on careful analysis of burden of disease and the costs ofinterventions, this second
edition of'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition'highlights achievable …

UBVRI light curves of 44 type Ia supernovae

S Jha, RP Kirshner, P Challis… - The Astronomical …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We present UBVRI photometry of 44 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observed from 1997 to
2001 as part of a continuing monitoring campaign at the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory …

Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey

…, PK Singh, DN Sinha, AS Shet, H Gelband, P Jha - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background The age-specific mortality rates and total deaths from specific cancers have not
been documented for the various regions and subpopulations of India. We therefore …

Observational evidence from supernovae for an accelerating universe and a cosmological constant

…, RL Gilliland, CJ Hogan, S Jha… - The astronomical …, 1998 - iopscience.iop.org
We present spectral and photometric observations of 10 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in the
redshift range 0.16≤ z≤ 0.62. The luminosity distances of these objects are determined by …

STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

…, F Schlesinger, J Drenkow, C Zaleski, S Jha… - …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Accurate alignment of high-throughput RNA-seq data is a challenging and yet
unsolved problem because of the non-contiguous transcript structure, relatively short read …

[BOOK][B] Switching and finite automata theory

Z Kohavi, NK Jha - 2009 - books.google.com
Understand the structure, behaviour, and limitations of logic machines with this thoroughly
updated third edition. Many new topics are included, such as CMOS gates, logic synthesis, …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape of transcription in human cells

…, A Gordon, H Gunawardena, C Howald, S Jha… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Eukaryotic cells make many types of primary and processed RNAs that are found either in
specific subcellular compartments or throughout the cells. A complete catalogue of these …

Type Ia supernova discoveries at z> 1 from the Hubble Space Telescope: Evidence for past deceleration and constraints on dark energy evolution

…, P Challis, AV Filippenko, S Jha… - The Astrophysical …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We have discovered 16 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
and have used them to provide the first conclusive evidence for cosmic deceleration that …