Thelma B.k.
PROFESSOR
Department of Genetics
University of Delhi
India
Biography
Post Doctoral Fellow Human Genetics Lab, Children‟s Hospital, Basel, Switzerland 1984-1985 Ph.D. University of Delhi 1982 PG Bangalore University 1975 UG Bangalore University 1973
Research Interest
Molecular genetic analysis of complex disorders in humans (Schizophrenia, Parkinson‟s disease, Rheumatoid arthritis, Inflammatory bowel disorders)  Pharmacogenetics of commonly used antipsychotic, anti-PD, anti rheumatoid drugs  Identification of new gene(s) for X-linked mental retardation and Parkinson‟s disease  Generation of control and disease associated SNP databases for Indian population  Functional genomics: Genotype-phenotype correlations University Faculty Details Page on DU Web-site www.du.ac.in Page 2  Ayurgenomics  Molecular diagnostics for genetic disorders
Publications
-
Sudhaman S, Muthane UB, Behari M, Govindappa ST, Juyal RC, Thelma BK Evidence of mutations in RIC3 acetylcholine receptor chaperone as a novel cause of autosomal-dominant Parkinson‟s disease with non-motor phenotypes J Med Genet 53(8):559-66 (2016)
-
Gogtay NJ, Kapileshwar SR, Shah SU, Bendkhale SR, Ramakrishna S, Sridharan K, Thelma BK, et al., Evaluation of cytochrome P4502E1 polymorphisms in healthy adult Western Indians and patients with antituberculous drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Indian J Pharmacol.48(1):42-6 (2016)
