14. Velmurugan G. (2018). Gut microbiota in toxicological risk assessment of drugs and                   chemicals: The need of hour. Gut Microbes. 9: 465-468. Impact Factor: 9.4. Citations:              20  [Invited Article].

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13. Velmurugan G, Swaminathan K, Veerasekar G, Purnell JQ, Mohanraj S, et al. (2018).                     Metals in urine in relation to prevalence of pre-diabetes, diabetes and atherosclerosis             in  rural India. Occup. Environ. Med. 75: 661-667. Impact Factor: 5.0. Citations: 24.

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12. Rekha B, Velmurugan G, Freddy A, Anusha S & Ramasamy S. (2018). Chronic intake of 4-         methylimidazole induces hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia via pancreatic cell                         hyperplasia and glucose dyshomeostasis. Sci. Rep. 8: 17037. Impact Factor: 4.9.                         Citations: 10.

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11. Ramasamy S*, Velmurugan G*, Ramprasath T, Rekha B, Anusha S, et al. (2018). Egr-1                  mediated cardiac miR-99 family expression diverges physiological hypertrophy from                pathological hypertrophy. Exp. Cell Res. 365: 46-56. Impact Factor: 4.1. Citations: 22                [*Equally contributed]

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10. Velmurugan G, Ramprasath T, Swaminathan K, Gilles M & Ramasamy S. (2017). Gut                       microbiota, endocrine disrupting chemicals and the diabetic epidemic. Trends                             Endocrinol. Metab. 28: 614-625. Impact Factor: 10.9. Citations: 137 [Invited Article].

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9.  Velmurugan G, Ramprasath, T., Swaminathan, K., Gilles, M, Rajendhran J, et al. (2017).               Gut   microbial degradation of organophosphate insecticides-induces glucose                             intolerance via gluconeogenesis. Genome Biol. 18:8. Impact factor: 18.0. Citations: 102.

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8.  Swaminathan K, Veerasekar G, Kuppusamy S, Sundaresan M, Velmurugan G, et al. (2017)          Noncommunicable disease in rural India: Are we seriously underestimating the risk?                The Nallampatti noncommunicable diseases study. Ind. J Endocrinol. Metab. 21: 90-95.            Impact factor: 0.43; Citations: 38.

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7.  Velmurugan G, Anindita D, Kalpana K, Anusha S, Yacob JC & Ramasamy S. (2016).                        Functional Genomics of microRNAs. In: Current Developments in Biotechnology &                    Bioengineering Vol. 2. Ashok Pandey and P. Gunasekaran (eds.) Elsevier Publishers. pp.           103-121. (Book Chapter) Citations: 02.