Chapter-02 Pharmacogenetics
BOOK TITLE: Clinical Genetics
Author
1. Kshirsagar NA
ISBN
9788180614743
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11079_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2005
Pages
12
Author Affiliations
1.
Seth GSMC and KEMH, Mumbai
Chapter keywords
Pharmacogenetics,
Goals of pharmacogenetics,
Anticipated benefits of pharmacogenetics,
Genetic polymorphisms in drug metabolism and disposition,
Drug target pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics,
Genetic polymorphisms of human drug metabolizing enzymes,
Teaching pharmacogenomics to prepare future physicians,
Researchers for personalized medicine,
Pharmacogenetics in pediatrics,
Example of single gene drug target pharmacogenomics,
Prenatal diagnosis,
Asymptomatic diagnosis,
Protecting communities in pharmacogenetic,
Pharmacogenomic research,
Research involving identified racial,
Ethnic communities