Rima Dada
MBBS
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Prof. Rima Dada did her MBBS from Delhi University at Maulana Azad Medical College. Thereafter, she joined the MD programme in Anatomy at the University College of Medical Sciences, again under Delhi University. She completed her Senior Residency and her Ph.D. studies in Genetics at AIIMS, New Delhi. Later, she joined AIIMS as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy.
Teaching, Research, Training and Genetic (Human Cytogenetic and Molecular) Diagnostic services Genetic Diagnostic and patient care services: Both cytogenetic and molecular techniques used for analysis of various genetic disorders eg- Reproductive disorders (premature ovarian failure, Recurrent spontaneous abortion, various endocrinal disorders, infertility, congenital malformations, Glaucoma, Congenital cataract, BPES, Retinoblastoma and various hematological disorders and cancers. Also offering Sperm DNA damage and seminal ROS assessment facility to couples with idiopathic infertility and cases with recurrent ART failure.
Research interests: Genetics of reproductive disorders, ocular disorders and various childhood cancers. Also studying impact of lifestyle interventions on markers of aging.
Prof. Rima Dada is on the editorial board of several national and international journals and member of various scientific bodies.She has been awarded several prestigious national and international awards and has several international and national indexed papers and book chapters.
- Bisht S, Faiq M, Tolahunase M, Dada R. Oxidative stress and male infertility. Nat Rev Urol. 2017 Aug;14(8):470-485. doi: 10.1038/nrurol.2017.69. Epub 2017 May 16. PMID: 28508879.
- Dada T, Bhai N, Midha N, Shakrawal J, Kumar M, Chaurasia P, Gupta S, Angmo D, Yadav R, Dada R, Sihota R. Effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Intraocular Pressure and Trabecular Meshwork Gene Expression: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Mar;223:308-321. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.10.012. Epub 2020 Oct 22. PMID: 33393484.
- Tolahunase MR, Sagar R, Faiq M, Dada R. Yoga- and meditation-based lifestyle intervention increases neuroplasticity and reduces severity of major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled trial. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2018;36(3):423-442. doi: 10.3233/RNN-170810. PMID: 29614706.
- Tolahunase M, Sagar R, Dada R. Impact of Yoga and Meditation on Cellular Aging in Apparently Healthy Individuals: A Prospective, Open-Label Single-Arm Exploratory Study. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2017;2017:7928981. doi: 10.1155/2017/7928981. Epub 2017 Jan 16. Erratum in: Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2017;2017:2784153. PMID: 28191278; PMCID: PMC5278216.
- Gautam S, Tolahunase M, Kumar U, Dada R. Impact of yoga based mind-body intervention on systemic inflammatory markers and co-morbid depression in active Rheumatoid arthritis patients: A randomized controlled trial. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2019;37(1):41-59. doi: 10.3233/RNN-180875. PMID: 30714983.
- Gautam S, Kumar U, Kumar M, Kanga U, Dada R. Association of HLA-G 3'UTR Polymorphisms with Soluble HLA-G Levels and Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case-Control Study. Immunol Invest. 2020 Feb;49(1-2):88-105. doi: 10.1080/08820139.2019.1657146. Epub 2019 Sep 5. PMID: 31549885.
- Gautam S, Kumar U, Kumar M, Rana D, Dada R. Yoga improves mitochondrial health and reduces severity of autoimmune inflammatory arthritis: A randomized controlled trial. Mitochondrion. 2021 May;58:147-159. doi: 10.1016/j.mito.2021.03.004. Epub 2021 Mar 17. PMID: 33741520.
- Gautam S, Kumar M, Kumar U, Dada R. Effect of an 8-Week Yoga-Based Lifestyle Intervention on Psycho-Neuro-Immune Axis, Disease Activity, and Perceived Quality of Life in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Front Psychol. 2020 Sep 2;11:2259. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.02259. PMID: 32982898; PMCID: PMC7492675.
- Venkatesh S, Kumar R, Deka D, Deecaraman M, Dada R. Analysis of sperm nuclear protein gene polymorphisms and DNA integrity in infertile men. Syst Biol Reprod Med. 2011 Jun;57(3):124-32. doi: 10.3109/19396368.2011.562960. Epub 2011 Mar 22. PMID: 21425891.
