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A SNPshot of PubMed to associate genetic variants with drugs, diseases, and adverse reactions.
Journal of biomedical informatics - 1 Oct 2012
Hakenberg Jörg, Voronov Dmitry, Nguyên Võ Hà, Liang Shanshan, Anwar Saadat, Lumpkin Barry, Leaman Robert, Tari Luis, Baral Chitta
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MOTIVATION: Genetic factors determine differences in pharmacokinetics, drug efficacy, and drug responses between individuals and sub-populations. Wrong dosages of drugs can lead to severe adverse drug reactions in individuals whose drug metabolism drastically differs from the "assumed average". Databases such as PharmGKB are excellent sources of pharmacogenetic information on enzymes, genetic variants, and drug...
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