Pharmacogenetics in the clinic
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Pharmacogenetics in the clinic
Pharmacogenetics is one of the first clinical applications of the postgenomic era; it studies the role of heritability of drug responses. It promises personalised medicine rather than the established ‘one size fits all’ approach to drugs and dosages. This should ultimately lead to more efficient and safer drug therapy. In recent years, pharmacogenetic information has been included in drug label...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cancer Supplements
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1359-6349
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcsup.2013.07.051