Molecular and Genetic Medicine

Chakraborty S

Publications

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  Genesis of Personalized Medicine: Relevance of Ayurveda in the Present Millennium
  Author(s): Chakraborty S and Chakraborty RChakraborty S and Chakraborty R
  
  Deciphering human genome has ushered modern bio-medical science towards a future hope of revitalizing current symptomatic or prophylactic treatment methods into personalized and predictive medicine depending upon an individual’s genetic makeup. Genetic variations related to a person’s response towards drugs, differential susceptibility to disease and reciprocity of phenotypic attributes related to environment, ethno-racial origin and diseases to genotypes have not been meticulously apprehended yet. Ayurveda, an age-old health science resonated unequivocally with ancient system of classifying a person on the basis of “Prakriti” or unchangeable constitution type might be an advantageous inclination towards personalized medicine, bearing testable molecular and genetic correlates. Several genomic and metabolomic studies augmented the possibilities of yet undisclose.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/1747-0862.1000285

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