Article
[Pharmacogenetics: pharmacokinetics and clinical implications].
Recenti progressi in medicina - 1 Jan 1997
Blardi P
Abstract excerpt
In the last years, pharmacogenetic studies tried to identify the hereditary bases characterizing different individual response to drugs. Human organism tries to remove drugs by activating enzyme systems. Metabolization reaction rate shows wide interindividual variations, being characterized by di...
Topics
- Acetylation
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
- Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Pharmacogenetics
- Pharmacokinetics
- Phenotype