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Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics
1 Oct 2001
Abstract excerpt
Pharmacogenetics has been defined as the study of variability in drug response due to heredity [1]. More recently, with the fashion for adding the suffix ‘… omics’ to areas of research, the term ‘pharmacogenomics’ has been introduced. While the former term is largely used in relation to genes determining drug metabolism, the latter is a broader based term that encompasses all genes in the genome that may...
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