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Teaching Resources for Kriya Sharir and Human Physiology

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Joshi H, Singh G, Patwardhan K. Ayurveda education: Evaluating the integrative approaches of teaching Kriya Sharira (Ayurveda physiology). Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2013;4(3):138-146. doi:10.4103/0975-9476.118683. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3821187/

Gunawat CP, Singh G, Patwardhan K, Gehlot S. Weighted mean: A possible method to express overall Dhatu Sarata. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2015;6(4):286-289. doi:10.4103/0975-9476.172386. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719490/

Singh A, Singh G, Patwardhan K, Gehlot S. Development, Validation, and Verification of a Self-Assessment Tool to Estimate Agnibala (Digestive Strength). J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2017 Jan;22(1):134-140. Epub 2016 Jul 4. Available at: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2156587216656117

Bhalerao S, Patwardhan K. Prakriti-based research: Good reporting practices. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2016;7(1):69-72. doi:10.1016/j.jaim.2015.08.002. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910291/

Patwardhan K. The history of the discovery of blood circulation: unrecognized contributions of Ayurveda masters.Adv Physiol Educ. 2012 Jun;36(2):77-82. doi: 10.1152/advan.00123.2011. Available at:  http://www.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/advan.00123.2011

Govindaraj P, Nizamuddin S, Sharath A, Jyothi V, Rotti H, Raval R, Nayak J,
Bhat BK, Prasanna BV, Shintre P, Sule M, Joshi KS, Dedge AP, Bharadwaj R,
Gangadharan GG, Nair S, Gopinath PM, Patwardhan B, Kondaiah P, Satyamoorthy K,
Valiathan MV, Thangaraj K. Genome-wide analysis correlates Ayurveda Prakriti. Sci
Rep. 2015 Oct 29;5:15786. doi: 10.1038/srep15786. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625161/

Bhalerao S, Deshpande T, Thatte U. Prakriti (Ayurvedic concept of
constitution) and variations in platelet aggregation. BMC Complement Altern Med.
2012 Dec 10;12:248. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-248. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562518/

Rotti H, Mallya S, Kabekkodu SP, Chakrabarty S, Bhale S, Bharadwaj R, Bhat BK,
Dedge AP, Dhumal VR, Gangadharan GG, Gopinath PM, Govindaraj P, Joshi KS,
Kondaiah P, Nair S, Nair SN, Nayak J, Prasanna BV, Shintre P, Sule M, Thangaraj
K, Patwardhan B, Valiathan MV, Satyamoorthy K. DNA methylation analysis of
phenotype specific stratified Indian population. J Transl Med. 2015 May 8;13:151.
doi: 10.1186/s12967-015-0506-0. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438459/

Banerjee S, Debnath P, Debnath PK. Ayurnutrigenomics: Ayurveda-inspired
personalized nutrition from inception to evidence. J Tradit Complement Med. 2015
Mar 24;5(4):228-33. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2014.12.009. eCollection 2015 Oct.
Review. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4624353/

Lakhotia SC. Translating Ayurveda's Dosha-Prakriti into objective parameters.
J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2014 Jul;5(3):176. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204288/

Suchitra SP, Jagan A, Nagendra HR. Development and initial standardization of
Ayurveda child personality inventory. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2014
Oct-Dec;5(4):205-8. doi: 10.4103/0975-9476.146562. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296431/

Juyal RC, Negi S, Wakhode P, Bhat S, Bhat B, Thelma BK. Potential of
ayurgenomics approach in complex trait research: leads from a pilot study on
rheumatoid arthritis. PLoS One. 2012;7(9):e45752. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0045752. Epub 2012 Sep 26. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458907/

Ghodke Y, Joshi K, Patwardhan B. Traditional Medicine to Modern
Pharmacogenomics: Ayurveda Prakriti Type and CYP2C19 Gene Polymorphism Associated
with the Metabolic Variability. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
2011;2011:249528. doi: 10.1093/ecam/nep206. Epub 2011 Jun 8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135904/

Purvya MC, Meena MS. A review on role of prakriti in aging. Ayu. 2011
Jan;32(1):20-4. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.85719. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215411/

Aggarwal S, Gheware A, Agrawal A, Ghosh S, Prasher B, Mukerji M; Indian
Genome Variation Consortium. Combined genetic effects of EGLN1 and VWF modulate
thrombotic outcome in hypoxia revealed by Ayurgenomics approach. J Transl Med.
2015 Jun 6;13:184. doi: 10.1186/s12967-015-0542-9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457985/

Patwardhan B, Bodeker G. Ayurvedic genomics: establishing a genetic basis for
mind-body typologies. J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Jun;14(5):571-6. doi:
10.1089/acm.2007.0515. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18564959

Prasher B, Gibson G, Mukerji M. Genomic insights into ayurvedic and western
approaches to personalized medicine. J Genet. 2016 Mar;95(1):209-28. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019453

Chatterjee B, Pancholi J. Prakriti-based medicine: A step towards
personalized medicine. Ayu. 2011 Apr;32(2):141-6. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.92539.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296331/

Rotti H, Raval R, Anchan S, Bellampalli R, Bhale S, Bharadwaj R, Bhat BK,
Dedge AP, Dhumal VR, Gangadharan GG, Girijakumari TK, Gopinath PM, Govindaraj P,
Halder S, Joshi KS, Kabekkodu SP, Kamath A, Kondaiah P, Kukreja H, Kumar KL, Nair
S, Nair SN, Nayak J, Prasanna BV, Rashmishree M, Sharanprasad K, Thangaraj K,
Patwardhan B, Satyamoorthy K, Valiathan MV. Determinants of prakriti, the human
constitution types of Indian traditional medicine and its correlation with
contemporary science. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2014 Jul;5(3):167-75. doi:
10.4103/0975-9476.140478. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204287/

Kurande V, Bilgrau AE, Waagepetersen R, Toft E, Prasad R. Interrater
reliability of diagnostic methods in traditional Indian ayurvedic medicine. Evid
Based Complement Alternat Med. 2013;2013:658275. doi: 10.1155/2013/658275. Epub
2013 Sep 26. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3803118/

Rastogi S. Development and validation of a Prototype Prakriti Analysis Tool
(PPAT): Inferences from a pilot study. Ayu. 2012 Apr;33(2):209-18. doi:
10.4103/0974-8520.105240. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611641/

Rotti H, Guruprasad KP, Nayak J, Kabekkodu SP, Kukreja H, Mallya S, Nayak J,
Bhradwaj RC, Gangadharan GG, Prasanna BV, Raval R, Kamath A, Gopinath PM,
Kondaiah P, Satyamoorthy K. Immunophenotyping of normal individuals classified on
the basis of human dosha prakriti. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2014 Jan;5(1):43-9.
doi: 10.4103/0975-9476.128857. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012362/

Bhushan P, Kalpana J, Arvind C. Classification of human population based on
HLA gene polymorphism and the concept of Prakriti in Ayurveda. J Altern
Complement Med. 2005 Apr;11(2):349-53. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15865503

Aggarwal S, Negi S, Jha P, Singh PK, Stobdan T, Pasha MA, Ghosh S, Agrawal A;
Indian Genome Variation Consortium, Prasher B, Mukerji M. EGLN1 involvement in
high-altitude adaptation revealed through genetic analysis of extreme
constitution types defined in Ayurveda. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Nov
2;107(44):18961-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1006108107. Epub 2010 Oct 18. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2973881/

Mahalle NP, Kulkarni MV, Pendse NM, Naik SS. Association of constitutional
type of Ayurveda with cardiovascular risk factors, inflammatory markers and
insulin resistance. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2012 Jul;3(3):150-7. doi:
10.4103/0975-9476.100186. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487241/

Dey S, Pahwa P. Prakriti and its associations with metabolism, chronic
diseases, and genotypes: Possibilities of new born screening and a lifetime of
personalized prevention. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2014 Jan;5(1):15-24. doi:
10.4103/0975-9476.128848. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012357/

Tripathi JS, Singh RH. Concept of deha prakriti vis-à-vis human constitution
in ayurveda. Anc Sci Life. 1994 Jan;13(3-4):314-25. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336518/

Tripathi PK, Patwardhan K, Singh G. The basic cardiovascular responses to
postural changes, exercise, and cold pressor test: do they vary in accordance
with the dual constitutional types of ayurveda? Evid Based Complement Alternat
Med. 2011;2011. pii: 251850. doi: 10.1155/2011/251850. Epub 2010 Aug 30. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952295/

Singh PK, Byadgi PS, Singh G, Tripathi NS. Impact of season and constitution
on lipid parameters. Ayu. 2013 Jan;34(1):77-80. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.115454.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764885/

Prasher B, Negi S, Aggarwal S, Mandal AK, Sethi TP, Deshmukh SR, Purohit SG,
Sengupta S, Khanna S, Mohammad F, Garg G, Brahmachari SK; Indian Genome Variation
Consortium, Mukerji M. Whole genome expression and biochemical correlates of
extreme constitutional types defined in Ayurveda. J Transl Med. 2008 Sep 9;6:48.
doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-6-48. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2562368/

Tiwari S, Gehlot S, Tiwari SK, Singh G. Effect of walking (aerobic isotonic
exercise) on physiological variants with special reference to Prameha (diabetes
mellitus) as per Prakriti. Ayu. 2012 Jan;33(1):44-9. doi:
10.4103/0974-8520.100308. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3456862/

Gupta PD. Pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics and ayurgenomics for
personalized medicine: a paradigm shift. Indian J Pharm Sci. 2015
Mar-Apr;77(2):135-41. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442460/

Tiwari P, Kutum R, Sethi T, Shrivastava A, Girase B, Aggarwal S, Patil R,
Agarwal D, Gautam P, Agrawal A, Dash D, Ghosh S, Juvekar S, Mukerji M, Prasher B.
Recapitulation of Ayurveda constitution types by machine learning of phenotypic
traits. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 5;12(10):e0185380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185380.
eCollection 2017. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628820/

Samarakoon SM, Chandola HM, Ravishankar B. Effect of dietary, social, and
lifestyle determinants of accelerated aging and its common clinical presentation:
A survey study. Ayu. 2011 Jul;32(3):315-21. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.93906. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326874/

Sharma R, Prajapati PK. Rising risk of type 2 diabetes among inhabitants of
Jamnagar, Gujarat: A cross-sectional survey. Ayu. 2015 Jan-Mar;36(1):10-7. doi:
10.4103/0974-8520.169014. PubMed PMID: 26730132; PubMed Central PMCID:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687228/

Shilpa S, Murthy CG. Development and standardization of Mysore Tridosha
scale. Ayu. 2011 Jul;32(3):308-14. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.93905. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326873/

Rizzo-Sierra CV. Ayurvedic genomics, constitutional psychology, and
endocrinology: the missing connection. J Altern Complement Med. 2011
May;17(5):465-8. doi: 10.1089/acm.2010.0412. Epub 2011 May 12.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21563964

Suchitra SP, Nagendra HR. A self-rating scale to measure tridoṣas in
children. Anc Sci Life. 2013 Oct;33(2):85-91. doi: 10.4103/0257-7941.139042.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4171859/

Sharma RK, Patki PS. Double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical evaluation of
an Ayurvedic formulation (GlucoCare capsules) in non-insulin dependent diabetes
mellitus. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2010 Jan;1(1):45-51. doi:
10.4103/0975-9476.59827. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149392/

Hankey A. Establishing the Scientific Validity of Tridosha part 1: Doshas,
Subdoshas and Dosha Prakritis. Anc Sci Life. 2010 Jan;29(3):6-18. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336287/


Shilpa S, Venkatesha Murthy CG. Understanding personality from Ayurvedic
perspective for psychological assessment: A case. Ayu. 2011 Jan;32(1):12-9. doi:
10.4103/0974-8520.85716. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215408/

Dunlap C, Hanes D, Elder C, Nygaard C, Zwickey H. Reliability of
self-reported constitutional questionnaires in Ayurveda diagnosis. J Ayurveda
Integr Med. 2017 Oct - Dec;8(4):257-262. doi: 10.1016/j.jaim.2017.04.011. Epub
2017 Oct 28. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747507/

Prasher B, Varma B, Kumar A, Khuntia BK, Pandey R, Narang A, Tiwari P, Kutum
R, Guin D, Kukreti R, Dash D; TRISUTRA Ayurgenomics Consortium, Mukerji M.
Ayurgenomics for stratified medicine: TRISUTRA consortium initiative across
ethnically and geographically diverse Indian populations. J Ethnopharmacol. 2017
Feb 2;197:274-293. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.07.063. Epub 2016 Jul 22. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27457695

Chauhan A, Semwal DK, Mishra SP, Semwal RB. Ayurvedic concept of
Shatkriyakala: a traditional knowledge of cancer pathogenesis and therapy. J
Integr Med. 2017 Mar;15(2):88-94. doi: 10.1016/S2095-4964(17)60311-X. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28285613

Sharma S, Balsavar A, Beniwal RP, Bhatia T, Deshpande SN. A Pilot Study of
Correlation between Intelligence Quotient, Social Quotient, and Ayurveda
Parameters in Children. Indian J Psychol Med. 2018 Jan-Feb;40(1):74-79. doi:
10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_227_17. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5795683/


Thaker SJ, Gandhe PP, Godbole CJ, Bendkhale SR, Mali NB, Thatte UM, Gogtay
NJ. A prospective study to assess the association between genotype, phenotype and
Prakriti in individuals on phenytoin monotherapy. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2017 Jan
- Mar;8(1):37-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jaim.2016.12.001. Epub 2017 Mar 14. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5377478/


Stranieri A, Butler-Henderson K, Sahama T, Perera PK, Da Silva JL, Pelonio D,
Manjunath SS, Raghavachar D. A visual grid to digitally record an Ayurvedic
Prakriti assessment; a first step toward integrated electronic health records. J
Tradit Complement Med. 2016 Jul 12;7(2):264-268. doi:
10.1016/j.jtcme.2016.06.005. eCollection 2017 Apr. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388077/


Shirolkar A, Chakraborty S, Mandal T, Dabur R. Unbiased plasma metabolomics
reveal the correlation of metabolic pathways and Prakritis of humans. J Ayurveda
Integr Med. 2017 Nov 25. pii: S0975-9476(16)30355-2. doi:
10.1016/j.jaim.2017.05.002. [Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29183656

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