"Prof S Rajasekaran won the ASSI Basic Research Award 2014 at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Kolkatta, for the work on MMP 7, CALM 1 and Cox 2 genes influence genetic susceptibility of lumbar degenerative disc disease in young adults – Analysis of 58 single nucleotide polymorphisism in 580 individuals based on Total Degenerative Disc Score."
