Open Directory - Health: Medicine: Pharmacology: Pharmacogenomics
See also: - Provides examples, scenarios, implications, definitions, and the economics of pharmacogenetics. - Provides the history, technology, and application of pharmacogenetics. - Offers pharmacogenomic tests to clinical diagnostic laboratories and research institutions. - Provides information on the institute's pharmacogenetics research network . Includes links to program announcements, news and events, and resources. - Provides readers with an in-depth coverage of the latest developments in oncology, pharmacogenomics, and genetics. - Definitions, current research, and future predictions of the use of pharmacogenomics in drug response. - Portal for research and clinical news and articles related to personalized medicine. - Provides an easily understandable introduction to pharmacogenomics, the study of how different drugs interact with multiple genes and the biological molecules they encode. - Journal provides table of contents, author guidelines, editorial board and subscription information. - Identify and evaluate polymorphisms in drug metabolizing enzymes, transporters, or targets relevant to anticancer agents. Includes publications, training, and related links. - Journal articles and exclusive reports on human genetic variations and their effects on response to drugs. This is a GenomeWeb online publication. - Overview, anticipated benefits, and links to related resources. From the U.S. Human Genome Project. - Integrated resource about how variation in human genetics leads to variation in response to drugs. - Dedicated to the rapid publication of original research on basic pharmacogenomics research and its clinical applications. - Conduct research and a series of integrated studies to elucidate the pharmacogenetics of membrane transport proteins. Includes information on personnel, publications, training, and available data. - Online encyclopedia entry on this field which is generally regarded as the study or clinical testing of genetic variation that gives rise to differing response to drugs. - Online encyclopedia entry on this 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. - Article by Alla Katsnelson from the Scientific American on how variations in a persons' genes may cause variations in responses to drug treatments. (August 01, 2005)
