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A “Handy” tool for hypertension prediction: Dermatoglyphics

Indian Heart Journal, 2018
Background Fingerprints studied by dermatoglyphics are unique for a given individual. It depends on the genetic makeup of an individual. Hypertension, a harbinger of many complications, is determined by genetic and environmental factors.
Arun Shirali, John T Ramapuram, Deepak R Madi   +2 more
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Dermatoglyphics: A review on fingerprints and their changing trends of use

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2018
Dermatoglyphics is a study of configurations of epidermal ridges on certain body parts, namely, palms, fingers, soles, and toes. The term is derived from ancient Greek: derma = skin, glyph = carving.
Anu Sharma, V. Sood, Poonam Singh, Apoorva Sharma   +3 more
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Dermatoglyphic Pattens in OSMF and Leukoplakia - A Comparative Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
The term dermatoglyphics was first used in 1926 by anatomist Cummins. Dermatoglyphic is a term that refers to “a skin carving.” The unique carve present on the skin surface of humans and other living beings is referred to as dermatoglyphics.
Jaideepa Kumar, Dhaval N. Mehta, Shreyansh Sutaria, Riddhi Chawla, Vikram Anand, Debanti Giri, Santosh Kumar   +6 more
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Genetic and Neurodevelopmental Markers in Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders: Analysis of the Combined Role of the CNR1 Gene and Dermatoglyphics [PDF]

Biomedicines
Background: Dermatoglyphic pattern deviances have been associated with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (SSD) and are considered neurodevelopment vulnerability markers based on the shared ectodermal origin of the epidermis and the central nervous system.
Maria Guardiola-Ripoll, Alejandro Sotero-Moreno, Boris Chaumette, Oussama Kebir, Noemí Hostalet, Carmen Almodóvar-Payá, Mónica Moreira, Maria Giralt-López, Marie-Odile Krebs, Mar Fatjó-Vilas   +9 more
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Role of Digital and Palmar Dermatoglyphics in Early Detection of Oral Leukoplakia, Oral Submucous Fibrosis and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

Advances in Human Biology, 2016
Background and Objectives: Unusual dermatoglyphics may indicate genetic or chromosomal aberrations consistent with numerous diseases. The aim of the present study was to relate dermatoglyphic patterns in oral leucoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF ...
N Lakshmana, A Ravikiran, Y Samatha, Abhishek Singh Nayya, Pavani B Vamsi, B Kartheeki   +5 more
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Pedigree analysis and dermatoglyphic features of probands with schizophrenia and their affected gender-matched parents: A cross-sectional comparative study [PDF]

Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Background: The role of sex chromosomes in transmission of schizophrenia may be revealed by studies of phenotypic characteristics. Aim: To explore variations in dermatoglyphic parameters between probands with schizophrenia and their respective affected ...
Ratnaraj Ponnudurai, Mubeen Taj, Maithreyi Poguri, Nisha Natarajan, J Jayakar, Niranjan Muralikrishnan   +5 more
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Dermatoglyphics: A genetic marker of early childhood caries

Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2014
Background: It is an accepted fact that genetics plays an important role in determination of palmar dermatoglyphic patterns. Since caries is a multifactorial disease with the influence of genetic pattern, this study was undertaken to explore the ...
C Anitha, Sapna Konde, N Sunil Raj, N C Kumar, Preetha Peethamber   +4 more
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Relationship of Fingerprints with Blood Group and Sex—A Comparative Study [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Fingerprints are a unique pattern of friction ridges, which remain constant throughout one’s lifetime. Several studies have shown an association between fingerprint patterns, blood groups, and gender.
Anitta Joseph, Aparna Jayakala, Saritha D’Souza, Alana Chacko, Athul Vivek, Sruthi Saji   +5 more
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Applications of Dermatoglyphics in Dentistry- A Bibliographic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Dermatoglyphics is the study of the characteristic ridged skin patterns on the fingertips, palms, toes, and soles of all primates, including humans. Due to this unique and unalterable nature, dermatoglyphics can be used as an excellent tool
Subhashree Mohapatra, Rahul Mohandas
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A dermatoglyphics of foot in the prognosis of sporting gift: differential distinctions of dermatoglyphics of foot for sportsmen and people which do not go in for sports [PDF]

Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2013
The features of forming of dermatoglyphics of feet are compared for sportsmen and people, which do not go in for sports. In researches took part 209 men and 198 women in age 17-19 years, which did not go in for systematic sports.
L.P. Serhiyenko, V.M. Lyshevska
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