Article
From "magic bullet" to "specially engineered shotgun loads": the new genetics and the need for individualized pharmacotherapy.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Aug 1998
Erickson R P
Abstract excerpt
Steady progress in the identification of human pharmacogenetic variants and new discoveries of disease susceptibility genes makes the old notion of one disease/one drug untenable. Advances in the ability to rapidly identify these variants, when coupled with appropriate drug delivery systems, shou...
Topics
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Therapy
- Humans
- Pharmacogenetics
