Ayurgenomics and Modern Medicine
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Studies on the Genetic Basis of Prakriti
3. Studies on Physiology, Disease and Prakriti
4. Theoretical Papers
5. Modern Medicine and Ayurgenomics
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Prakriti Type | Gene Expression | Disease |
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Kapha/Vata | EGLN 1 higher | High Altitude Pulmonary Edema |
Pitta | EGLN 1 lower | more adaptive for higher altitudes |
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