When as a brain wave, I suggested to my research mentors in Paris University to use an enzyme blocking agent in a human tissue perfusion system, as subject of Doctorate Thesis, little did I realize that that idea will lead TO Dawn of New World of Molecular Medicine& help researchers & scientists & medical experts to devise new improved medicines to Save billions of Lives form diseases concerned as death warrants till then tooI must have spent many hours raking my brain to find a suitable subject for my Doctorate Thesis in Reproductive Biolgy at the University of Paris VI, under supervision of Professor Maurice Panigel and one night, I woke up at midnight and asks myself , why not use an enzyme blocking agent to break down a catecholamine drug named norepinephrine so that that drug used in some emergencies in women dont cross over the placenta and saves the baby in the womb from the excessive drug that is toxic for the unintended recipient that is the fetus or baby in the womb! I am over the moon to shout that that idea never tried in a human tissue albeit even in laboratory in tissue culture , proveD TO BE AN invaluable research tool by idea starved researchers and scientists world wide AND was replicated as enzyme modulating medicines in humans & LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT OF ENZYME MODULATING MEDICINES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN HUMANS AND saving millions& millions of lives of humans who were other wise on deathg warrant for not HAVING EFFECTIVE MEDICINES TO FIGHT UNTREATBLE VIRL&BACTERIAL DISEASES & even for treatment of metabolic disorders THAT HAD NO KNOWN cure or treatment till then! The very thought that I was instrumental in laying foundation stone for the field of revolutionary life-saving "molecular medicine"& perinatal medicine takes me to cloud nine& making me feel that my life was worth-while after all!
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By Prof(Dr) NandkumarWhen as a brain wave, I suggested to my research mentors in Paris University to use an enzyme blocking agent in a human tissue perfusion system, as subject of Doctorate Thesis, little did I realize that that idea will lead TO Dawn of New World of Molecular Medicine& help researchers & scientists & medical experts to devise new improved medicines to Save billions of Lives form diseases concerned as death warrants till then tooI must have spent many hours raking my brain to find a suitable subject for my Doctorate Thesis in Reproductive Biolgy at the University of Paris VI, under supervision of Professor Maurice Panigel and one night, I woke up at midnight and asks myself , why not use an enzyme blocking agent to break down a catecholamine drug named norepinephrine so that that drug used in some emergencies in women dont cross over the placenta and saves the baby in the womb from the excessive drug that is toxic for the unintended recipient that is the fetus or baby in the womb! I am over the moon to shout that that idea never tried in a human tissue albeit even in laboratory in tissue culture , proveD TO BE AN invaluable research tool by idea starved researchers and scientists world wide AND was replicated as enzyme modulating medicines in humans & LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT OF ENZYME MODULATING MEDICINES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN HUMANS AND saving millions& millions of lives of humans who were other wise on deathg warrant for not HAVING EFFECTIVE MEDICINES TO FIGHT UNTREATBLE VIRL&BACTERIAL DISEASES & even for treatment of metabolic disorders THAT HAD NO KNOWN cure or treatment till then! The very thought that I was instrumental in laying foundation stone for the field of revolutionary life-saving "molecular medicine"& perinatal medicine takes me to cloud nine& making me feel that my life was worth-while after all!