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EUDRAGENE: European collaboration to establish a case-control DNA collection for studying the genetic basis of adverse drug reactions.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jun 2006
Molokhia Mariam, McKeigue Paul
Abstract excerpt
Type B adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are often serious, limit the usefulness of drugs that are otherwise effective, and increase the risks of drug development as they often lead to postmarketing withdrawal. There is evidence that susceptibility to at least some Type B ADRs is under strong genetic influence. Identifying genes in which variation influences susceptibility has obvious practical value for genetic...
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