Pharmacogenomics: an essential tool for individualized therapy

• In: B1 - Translational Science on Saturday, 5 September 2009, 14:00-17:00
• At: Istanbul (Turkey) (2009)
• Type: Presentation
• By: VALGUS, John (University of North Carolina Hospitals and Clinics, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America)
• Abstract:

  Pharmacogenomics, the study of how genetic factors influence individual responses to medications, is rooted in the early observations in the 1950's of inherited differences in drug response. It has not been until recently though that the field has progressed to the point where pharmacogenomics can be integrated into everyday medical decisions.

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