pharmacogenetic

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PGxPredict tests are a new kind of pharmacogenetic test that uses genetic markers to help doctors make more targeted treatment choices.

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  • St. Jude investigators applied personalized therapy based on molecular genetics of ALL, pharmacogenetic traits of patients and pharmacodynamic principles.
  • With the discovery of a growing number of predictive biomarkers for existing drugs, the question of when and how to add pharmacogenetic information to drug labels has taken on greater urgency. —  Health News from Medical News Today
  • Effects of novel capsinoid treatment on fatness and energy metabolism in humans: possible pharmacogenetic implications —  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue
  • Conclusions The use of a pharmacogenetic algorithm for estimating the appropriate initial dose of warfarin produces recommendations that are significantly closer to the required stable therapeutic dose than those derived from a clinical algorithm or a fixed-dose approach. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • In a preliminary pharmacogenetic study, a GNβ3 variant was associated with increased weight loss in patients treated with sibutramine. —  MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians
 

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