Translational approach for pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine.
- Author:
Wei ZHANG
;
Honghao ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica
2011;46(1):1-5
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics are promising fields that will enable personalized therapy. However, one of the most important issues to be conquered in the practice of personalized medicine is the translation of scientific discoveries into better therapeutic outcomes. The international pharmacogenetic and pharmacogenomic approaches made in the field of personalized medicine and drug discovery are summarized in this review.