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[State of the art of pharmacogenetic diagnostics in drug therapy].
Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz - 1 Oct 2006
Kirchheiner J, Seeringer A, Brockmöller J
Abstract excerpt
Individual differences in the effect and side effect of drugs are partly due to genetic factors (genetic polymorphisms). The responsible polymorphisms lie in genes encoding for drug metabolism and transport but also in direct and indirect drug targets. While genetic variants in pharmacokinetic structures exert effects on drug efficacy via the differences in drug exposure, polymorphisms in drug targets can...
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