Significance of Genetic factor
Genetic factors are inherited traits influencing susceptibility to various conditions. Across Ayurveda, Science, Psychiatry, Health Sciences, Religion, and Environmental Sciences, genes play a role in diseases like diabetes, cancer, schizophrenia, obesity, and autism. Genes also influence responses to medications, athletic performance, and food preferences. These factors often interact with environmental and lifestyle elements in disease development. While specific genes are sometimes identified, the exact genetic mechanisms remain unclear for many conditions.
Synonyms: Hereditary component, Genetic influence, Genetic element, Genetic aspect, Inherited trait, Genetic component, Genetic trait, Hereditary factor
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Hindu concept of 'Genetic factor'
In Hinduism, "genetic factor" signifies inherited predispositions influencing various health conditions like psoriasis, hypertension, diabetes, rheumatism, osteoarthritis, myopia, and even cancer, as recognized by both Ayurveda and modern science.
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) These factors, along with environmental factors, cause palmar plantar psoriasis.[1] (2) These are influences that play an important role in the manifestation of Osteoarthritis, along with age, gender, and body weight.[2] (3) Besides genetic factors, changed life style, increased stress, strain and environmental pollution are identified as factors contributing to the rising rate of infertility, and these factors are associated with primary infertility.[3] (4) The nature of immune responses generated in the skin depends on this, as well as types of antigen and environmental factors.[4] (5) These are hereditary elements that contribute to the development of conditions marked by recurrent, severe headaches and associated symptoms.[5]
From: International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
(1) Elements that affect lipid values in diabetic dyslipidemic patients with type-2 diabetes, along with concomitant diseases, lifestyle, and medications.[6] (2) One of the reasons of skin problems along with undisciplined lifestyle, lack of sleep, unhealthy food habits, medication and environment.[7] (3) Variations in the gut microbiome are associated with numerous host and environmental influences, including diet and genetic factors.[8] (4) The pathogenesis is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. This incident highlights the connection between environmental and lifestyle variables and AD processes.[9] (5) Considered as causative factors of endometriosis, along with the retrograde flow of menstrual blood and lymphatic spread.[10]
From: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine
(1) This is a risk factor for asthma, and if one identical twin has asthma, the probability of the other having the same disease is about 25%.[11] (2) Elements that cannot be changed, but their interaction with environmental factors can be prevented, as a result of the study's approach.[12] (3) Genetic factor refers to the influence of inherited or acquired genetic mutations on the development of breast cancer, with mutations in genes like BRCA1 and BRCA2 significantly increasing the risk of the disease.[13] (4) Genetic factors are a significant component of rheumatism, as a large percentage of patients carry a specific genetic marker, indicating a predisposition to the condition.[14] (5) These are the inherited predispositions that play a role in the development of psoriasis, as evidenced by its higher incidence among first- and second-degree relatives.[15]
The concept of Genetic factor in scientific sources
Genetic factors encompass inherited traits influencing various conditions like autism, schizophrenia, obesity, and cancer. They affect disease susceptibility, drug response, and even traits like skin complexion, often interacting with environmental and lifestyle factors.
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) Genetic factors are inherited traits that can influence a person's health, and genetic factors are included in the etiology of autoimmune thyroid disease.[16] (2) It refers to the inherent characteristics of the plants that influence the yield and chemical composition of essential oils.[17] (3) Apoptosis may be triggered by proinflammatory cytokines, genetic factors, ultraviolet rays.[18] (4) These are some individuals that develop rheumatoid arthritis due to them, although the cause of the immune system malfunction is not fully understood.[19] (5) Its presence may increase the susceptibility of disease exacerbation in individuals infected with COVID-19.[20]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) Genetic factors contribute substantially, accounting for eighty percent, to the risk of schizophrenia developing, as the disorder aggregates within families, increasing risk substantially with an affected relative.[21] (2) Although heredity is mentioned as a possible trigger, there is no specific mention of genetic factors, but it is hypothesised that genetic factors could play a role in Parry-Romberg syndrome.[22] (3) Genetic and geographical differences, reporting rates and access to diagnostic testing, as well as differences in cultural practices surrounding the peripartum period may contribute to the development of peripartum cardiomyopathy.[23] (4) About 40-60% of the risk for alcohol-use disorders is explained by genetic factors, with the remainder being a combination of genetics and environmental influences, as mentioned in the text.[24] (5) These refer to the influence of genes on burnout symptoms, which only explain a portion of the differences, with environmental influences playing a larger role.[25]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Genetic factors increase the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus, and the text suggests that family history status may be a useful public health tool for disease prevention due to these factors.[26] (2) Inherited traits or predispositions that may influence the risk of developing cognitive impairment after a stroke.[27] (3) The text suggests that rheumatoid arthritis is likely triggered by the complex interplay between lifestyle, environmental, and these.[28] (4) These factors, along with environmental influences, have been identified in the scientific literature as potential contributors to the etiology of non-syndromic cleft lip and palate.[29] (5) These are the influences of genes on health, and they may be considered as one of the causes of drug-induced side-effects.[30]
From: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
(1) Rheumatoid arthritis is triggered by these, as well as environmental factors like tobacco use.[31] (2) These are inherited elements that influence the response to hydroxyurea.[32] (3) Gout is influenced by a combination of these, lifestyle, and dietary factors.[33] (4) These factors, such as inherited genes, are major risk factors for developing rheumatoid arthritis.[34] (5) The prevalence and severity of ADRs can be altered by patient-related factors such as age, sex, comorbid diseases, and this.[35]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) These factors prevent synthesis of haemoglobin and the development of blood cells, contributing to anemia.[36] (2) The risk factors of breast cancer are not yet known scientifically. Thus, our study of the genetic factor could help us elucidate this question.[37] (3) These are strongly linked to the causes of autism, as most cases of the disorder are associated with a combination of these factors, but it cannot be traced to a single genetic mutation or chromosomal abnormality.[38] (4) The elements that can influence the occurrence of keratoconus, and may contribute to the higher prevalence in certain regions, as described.[39] (5) Inherited traits that can impair bone metabolism, according to the provided text, and play a role in bone health.[40]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) Refers to a factor that could partially explain differences between the findings of these studies and the current study.[41] (2) These are variations in genes that may affect how a medication is processed in the body, which can influence kidney health.[42] (3) These are inherited traits, such as primary coagulation abnormalities, that can increase the risk of venous thromboembolism, according to the information.[43] (4) Genetic factors are likely to prime some in the absence of environmental factors such as smoking, according to the provided text.[44] (5) Influences that can impact susceptibility and virulence, and they are a key element in the mutual adaptation between Homo sapiens and pathogens, such as HIV.[45]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) A genetic factor refers to traits or characteristics influenced by an organism's genes, and breed, a genetic factor, was investigated to determine its influence on the growth rate of the cattle.[46] (2) Genetic factors are implicated in dilated cardiomyopathy, which has a similar pattern of myocardial fibrosis to that seen in animals that die of gousiekte.[47] (3) Genetic factors have been suggested as playing a role in the development of osteochondrosis, along with conformational factors, and this has been experimentally proven in pigs.[48] (4) These are identified as elements within the social determinants of health, contributing to the continuous, harmful pattern, affecting both people and animals.[49]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) An element that exists in a high proportion of myelomeningocoele cases, the transmission of which is ill-understood, increasing recurrence risk.[50] (2) The genes that may play a role in the differences in fetal movement and neonatal behavior, which can be studied.[51] (3) Genetic factor is mentioned in the text, with Wynne-Davies providing evidence that there is often a genetic factor involved, which appears to be substantiated when the deformity occurs in several generations of a family.[52]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) Hereditary elements that play a role in the causation of a particular widespread disease, working in conjunction with external lifestyle elements to influence an individual's susceptibility to developing the condition.[53] (2) Evidence has shown that Zimbabwe has environmental, economic and factors.[54]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Genetic factors were the most frequently mentioned perceived cause of Autism Spectrum Disorder among parents, with 40.5% citing genes, DNA, or a vulnerability within the genetic system as the root issue.[55] (2) Genetic factors are listed among the various aspects that have an influence on how an individual perceives their health-related quality of life, suggesting a biological component to this perception.[56] (3) Genetic factors are among the researched potential causes for idiopathic scoliosis, although the etiology of this condition remains largely unknown despite scientific investigation into various influences.[57] (4) Inherited elements, such as specific variations in genes like ApoE or COMT, that need to be considered as potential contributors to the neurobiological and cognitive deficits seen in long-term smokers.[58] (5) Studies investigating the association between environmental factors and genetic factors on local longevity in Cilento should be encouraged to elucidate elements that modify the epigenome for healthy aging.[59]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) These are inherited traits that affect meat production and quality in goats, influencing growth, muscle, and fat deposition.[60] (2) These have an influence on selected nutritional traits of Triticum monococcum, as indicated in a study.[61] (3) Refers to the inherent traits of different varieties, which significantly differentiate their productivity and yield.[62] (4) The differences in the chemical composition and quantities of certain oils extracted from various plant materials can be attributed to this among the species.[63] (5) Inherited traits that may contribute to the perception of greater closeness in parenting, along with environmental and cultural factors.[64]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) Varied presentations of autism spectrum disorder may be the final common pathway of environmental factors and genetic factors.[65] (2) Inherited elements that contribute to the susceptibility to schizophrenia.[66] (3) Genetic factors are suggested by research to play a role in the heritability of parenting style, potentially influencing parental warmth and authoritarianism.[67] (4) These are studied in connection with schizophrenia, indicating a focus on the causes of the condition.[68] (5) These are factors that can influence the psychological response to stressors, according to the provided text.[69]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) Genetic factors, like specific gene polymorphisms, play a role in determining the variability of warfarin dose requirements.[70] (2) A significant contributor to the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, although other factors like hypertension and brain injuries also play a role.[71] (3) These, in addition to drug effects and infections, may play a role in determining an individual's susceptibility to mitochondrial toxicities.[72] (4) Elements contributing to the occurrence and development of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, alongside environmental factors and viral infections.[73] (5) Inherent biological characteristics of bacteria that may play a role in their resistance to antimicrobial compounds.[74]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Disorders such as autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder, major depression, and schizophrenia can be genetic and may lead to more effective treatments.[75]
From: Religious Inquiries (Journal)
(1) **Genetic factors** are focused on almost exclusively as both the cause and solution for threat-detection among ethnic groups, according to evolutionary psychology, but this neglects environmental, cultural, and social factors.[76]