Asim Duttaroy

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{{Infobox person
| name = Asim Kanti Duttaroy
| image = File:Asim_Dutta_Roy.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|7|8}}
| birth_place = [[Gangnapur]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| website = www.asimduttaroy.com
}}

'''Asim K. Duttaroy''' is an Indian born American [[medical scientist]] who, since 2001, works as a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, [[University of Oslo]], Norway.<ref name=ref1>{{cite web
| url = http://www.med.uio.no/imb/english/people/aca/asimd/
| title = Asim K. Duttaroy- Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
| work = uio.no
| accessdate = 28 June 2016
}}</ref> He was born in Gopinagar ([[Gangnapur]]), [[Nadia district]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]].{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}

Duttaroy is the author of over 300 research papers and book chapters, has authored or edited several books, and also holds several international patents.<ref name=ref2>{{cite web
| url = https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Asim_Duttaroy
| title = Research Gate: Asim K. Duttaroy
| work = uio.no
| accessdate = 6 August 2016
}}</ref> His research contributions have led to several industrial developments worldwide such as [[Provexis]].{{citation needed|date=September 2019}}<ref name=ref11>{{cite web
| url = http://provexis.org/about-provexis
| title = Provexis- Home Page
}}</ref> Duttaroy, while he worked as Professor (1990-2001) at the [[Rowett Research Institute]] at the [[University of Aberdeen]], [[Scotland]], [[United Kingdom]], discovered that an extract from tomato had a positive effect in the prevention of [[platelet aggregation|blood platelet aggregation]].<ref name=ref22>{{cite web
| url = https://www.abdn.ac.uk/rowett-centenary/history/recent-achievements.php
| title = Recent Achievements, Rowett Institute
| accessdate = 21 August 2018
}}</ref><ref name=ref8>{{cite journal
|pmid=16960171 |year=2006 |last1=O'Kennedy |first1=N |title=Effects of antiplatelet components of tomato extract on platelet function in vitro and ex vivo: A time-course cannulation study in healthy humans |journal=The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition |volume=84 |issue=3 |pages=570–9 |last2=Crosbie |first2=L |last3=Van Lieshout |first3=M |last4=Broom |first4=J. I. |last5=Webb |first5=D. J. |last6=Duttaroy |first6=A. K. |doi=10.1093/ajcn/84.3.570 |doi-access=free }}</ref><ref name=ref20>{{cite web
| url = http://www.abdn.ac.uk/rowett-centenary/history/recent-achievements.php
| title = Fruitflow
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| work = Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health - University of Aberdeen
| accessdate = 22 September 2016
}}</ref>

Another area of his research has been the investigation of the [[fatty acid]] transport system in human [[placenta]] and its roles in placental preferential transfer of critically important nutrients such as [[docosahexaenoic acid]],22:6n-3 (DHA) and [[arachidonic acid]],20:4n-6 (ARA) from the mother to the fetus.<ref name=ref17>{{cite journal |doi=10.1016/j.plipres.2008.11.001 |pmid=19041341 |title=Transport of fatty acids across the human placenta: A review |journal=Progress in Lipid Research |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=52–61 |year=2009 |last1=Duttaroy |first1=A }}</ref>

Duttaroy serves as Editor-In-Chief of the peer reviewed journal ''[[Food & Nutrition Research]]'',<ref name=ref4>{{cite web
| url = http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/zfnr20/current
| title = Editorial Team
| work = foodandnutritionresearch.net
| accessdate = 28 June 2016
}}</ref> which has an [[Impact factor]] of 3.89 (2020).{{Citation needed|date=September 2018}} Duttaroy serves on the editorial boards of several other journals, including ''Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids'',<ref name=ref16>{{cite web
| url = http://www.journals.elsevier.com/prostaglandins-leukotrienes-and-essential-fatty-acids-plefa/editorial-board
| title = Editorial Team
| work = Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
| accessdate = 19 July 2016
}}</ref> ''Nutrients'',<ref name=ref23>{{cite web
| url = http://www.mdpi.com/journal/nutrients/editors
| title = Editorial Team
| work = Nutrients
| accessdate = 5 September 2018
}}</ref> and ''European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology''.<ref name=ref24>{{cite web
| url = https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/14389312/homepage/2114_editorialboard.html
| title = Editorial Team
| work = European journal of Lipid Science and technology
| doi = 10.1002/(ISSN)1438-9312
| hdl = 2158/1155277
| accessdate = 5 September 2018
}}</ref>

== Books ==
* {{cite book
| isbn = 978-3-527-60528-6
| title = Cellular Proteins and Their Fatty Acids in Health and Disease
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| first2 = Friedrich
| last2 = Spener
| pages = 1–478
| publisher = Wiley-VCH, Germany
| date = October 2003
}}
* {{cite book
| isbn = 978-1-4822-5428-0
| title = Human Placental Trophoblasts: Impact of Maternal Nutrition
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| first2 = Sanjay
| last2 = Basak
| pages = 1–437
| publisher = CRC Press, USA
| date = October 2016
}}
* {{cite book
| isbn = 978-3-319-38802-1
| title = Early Nutrition and Lifestyle Factors: Effects on First Trimester Placenta
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| first2 = Sanjay
| last2 = Basak
| pages = 1–159
| publisher = Springer
| date = October 2017
}}
* {{cite book
| isbn = 978-1-119-37601-9
| title = Nutraceuticals and Human Blood Platelet Function: Applications in Cardiovascular Health
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| pages = 1–300
| publisher = Wiley
| date = June 2018
}}
* {{cite book
| isbn = 978-0-128-22405-2
| title = Evidence-Based Nutrition and Clinical Evidence of Bioactive Foods in Human Health and Disease
| first1 = Asim K.
| last1 = Duttaroy
| pages = 1–462
| publisher = Elsevier
| date = July 2021
}}
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