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Individual response to drug therapy: bases and study approaches.
Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion - 1 Jan 2000
León-Cachón Rafael Baltazar Reyes, Ascacio-Martínez Jorge Angel, Barrera-Saldaña Hugo Alberto
Abstract excerpt
Genomic variation largely explains the differences in an individual's response to drug treatments. A field of genomic medicine focuses on the identification of genetic polymorphisms and gene mutations involved in the development and progression of disease. Another part focuses on the development of genetic tests to accompany medical prescriptions, to predict how certain patients respond to therapy with a given...
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