In this article we will discuss about the Nutrigenomics:- 1. Meaning of Nutrigenomics 2. Micronutrients, Macronutrients: Effects on Gene 3. Genotype and Environment Interactions 4. Role of Folic Acid in Nutri-genomics 5. Direct Biochemical Effects 6. Nucleotide Biosynthesis 7. Polymorphism in Gene for MTHFR 8. Biological Methylation 9. Homocysteine Metabolism 10. Conclusion. Contents: Meaning of Nutrigenomics Micronutrients, Macronutrients: Effects on [...]
The following points highlight the four major types of heart diseases. The types are: 1. Cardiovascular Disease 2. Ischaemic (Coronary) Heart Disease 3. Angina Pectoris 4. Myocardial Infarction. Type # 1. Cardiovascular Disease: A. Chest pain: a. Chest pain is a common presentation of cardiac disease, but it can also signify disease of the lungs and the gastrointestinal system. b. [...]
The below mentioned article provides a short note on the Human Genome Project:- 1. Introduction to Human Genome Project 2. Further Work is planned on the Human and other Genomes 3. Implications for Proteomics, Biotechnology, and Bioinformatics 4. Implications for Medicine. Introduction to Human Genome Project: The determination of the sequences of the human genome and those of other organisms [...]