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Germline genetic variants with implications for disease risk and therapeutic outcomes.
Physiological genomics - 1 Oct 2017
Pasternak Amy L, Ward Kristen M, Luzum Jasmine A, Ellingrod Vicki L, Hertz Daniel L
Abstract excerpt
Genetic testing has multiple clinical applications including disease risk assessment, diagnosis, and pharmacogenomics. Pharmacogenomics can be utilized to predict whether a pharmacologic therapy will be effective or to identify patients at risk for treatment-related toxicity. Although genetic tests are typically ordered for a distinct clinical purpose, the genetic variants that are found may have additional...
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