Pharmacogenomics Flashcards
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Pharmacogenomics
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The study of genomic influence on drug response, often using high throughput data (complex interactions)
Pharmacokinetcs: ‘Fate’ of the drug in the body
Pharmacodynamics: Effects of the drug on the body
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Pharmacogenetics
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Study of individual ‘gene-drug’ interactions, usually one or two genes that have a dominant effect on a drug response.
