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Clinical Translation of Physiology

Meaning

Clinical Translation of Physiology is the critical process of taking fundamental knowledge derived from the study of biological function—how the body works at the molecular, cellular, and systemic levels—and applying it directly to patient care, diagnosis, and therapeutic strategy. This bridge ensures that clinical practice is continually informed by the most current and precise understanding of human physiology, moving beyond symptom management to address root biological causes. It involves interpreting complex physiological data, such as hormone dynamics or metabolic flux, to develop personalized and evidence-based clinical protocols. This approach is central to precision medicine and preventative health.