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The study of genes that code for enzymes that metabolize drugs, and the design of tailor-made drugs adapted to an individuals genetic make-up.See Also: pharmacogenetics
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Pharmacogenomics — is the branch of pharmacology which deals with the influence of genetic variation on drug response in patients by correlating gene expression or single nucleotide polymorphisms with a drug s efficacy or toxicity. By doing so, pharmacogenomics… … Wikipedia
Pharmacogenomics — The study of how an individual s genetic inheritance (their genome) affects their body s response to drugs. The term pharmacogenomics comes from the words pharmacology and genomics and is thus the intersection of pharmaceuticals and genetics.… … Medical dictionary
Pharmacogenomics — Pharmacogénomique La pharmacogénomique vise à étudier l interaction entre l ensemble des gènes et un médicament une fois absorbé. Ce domaine de la pharmacologie est actuellement en grand développement car il permettrait d adapter les traitements… … Wikipédia en Français
pharmacogenomics — [ˌfα:məkəʊdʒɛ nɒmɪks] plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of genetics concerned with determining the likely response of an individual to therapeutic drugs. Derivatives pharmacogenomicist noun … English new terms dictionary
pharmacogenomics — /faməkoʊdʒəˈnɒmɪks/ (say fahmuhkohjuh nomiks) noun the tailoring of a medicine regime to take into account the particular genetic make up of the patient. {pharmaco(logy) + genomics} …
pharmacogenomics — pharmacogenomˈics or pharmacogenetˈics singular noun The study of the effect of an individual s genetic constitution on the body s response to drugs • • • Main Entry: ↑pharmaco … Useful english dictionary
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Pharmacogenetics — The terms pharmacogenomics and pharmacogenetics tend to be used interchangeably, and a precise, consensus definition of either remains elusive. Pharmacogenetics is generally regarded as the study or clinical testing of genetic variation that… … Wikipedia
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