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[Pharmacogenetics--pathway to individualized antihypertensive pharmacotherapy].
Lakartidningen - 20 Feb 2003
Kurland Lisa, Lind Lars, Lithell Hans, Syvänen Ann-Christine, Melhus Håkan
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The variations in response to pharmacotherapy can in part be explained by genetic factors. Pharmacogenetics, a term coined in the 1950's, describes these relationships. Great technological advances in molecular biology and computational sciences, crowned by the sequencing of the human genome, have brought forth the current interest in pharmacogenetics. Continued technological developments may lead to the...
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