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[Pharmacogenetics: towards personalized medicine].
Harefuah - 1 Oct 2005
Gurwitz David, Rehavi Moshe
Abstract excerpt
For 50 years, pharmacogenetics has been studying the genetic basis for variability in drug response between individual patients, both with respect to drug toxicity and drug efficacy. Following the completion of The Human Genome Project about three years ago, and the development of technologies allowing rapid identification of polymorphic alleles using DNA chips, pharmacogenetics would soon allow the introduction...
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