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Symbiotic relationship of pharmacogenetics and drugs of abuse.
The AAPS journal - 24 Mar 2006
Rutter Joni L
Abstract excerpt
Pharmacogenetics/pharmacogenomics is the study of how genetic variation affects pharmacology, the use of drugs to treat disease. When drug responses are predicted in advance, it is easier to tailor medications to different diseases and individuals. Pharmacogenetics provides the tools required to identify genetic predictors of probable drug response, drug efficacy, and drug-induced adverse events-identifications...
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