Article
Pharmacogenetics at Scale: An Analysis of the UK Biobank.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Jun 2021
McInnes Gregory, Lavertu Adam, Sangkuhl Katrin, Klein Teri E, Whirl-Carrillo Michelle, Altman Russ B
Abstract excerpt
Pharmacogenetics (PGx) studies the influence of genetic variation on drug response. Clinically actionable associations inform guidelines created by the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC), but the broad impact of genetic variation on entire populations is not well understood. We analyzed PGx allele and phenotype frequencies for 487,409 participants in the UK Biobank, the largest PGx study...
Topics
- Databases, Factual
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Variation
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Pharmacogenetics
- Pharmacology
- United Kingdom
- White People
