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[Pharmacogenetics in primary health care: implementation and future expectations].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 1 Jan 2015
Houwink Elisa J F, Rigter Tessel, Swen Jesse J, Cornel Martina C, Kienhuis Anne, Rodenburg Wendy, Weda Marjolein
Abstract excerpt
Personalised medicine is a targeted approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders on the basis of the specific genetic profile of the patient. Pharmacogenetics research shows that differences in the genetic profile of patients explain the interindividual differences in efficacy and side effects of medicines. Although there are high expectations of personalised medicine and pharmacogenetics in...
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