Article
Global gene mining and the pharmaceutical industry.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 1 Sept 2005
Knudsen Lisbeth E
Abstract excerpt
Worldwide efforts are ongoing in optimizing medical treatment by searching for the right medicine at the right dose for the individual. Metabolism is regulated by polymorphisms, which may be tested by relatively simple SNP analysis, however requiring DNA from the test individuals. Target genes for the efficiency of a given medicine or predisposition of a given disease are also subject to population studies, e.g.,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
