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Pharmacogenomics: Personalized medicine and drug response prediction

Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics, the study of genetic variations affecting individual responses to medications, has emerged as a promising field in personalized medicine. This paper delves into the intricate interplay between genetic factors and drug responses, aiming to elucidate how pharmacogenomics can revolutionize healthcare by tailoring treatments to individual patients. By analyzing genetic variations, researchers can predict drug efficacy, toxicity, and adverse reactions, thereby optimizing therapeutic outcomes while minimizing risks. The integration of pharmacogenomics into clinical practice holds immense potential to enhance drug safety and efficacy, leading to improved patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. This paper reviews recent advancements in pharmacogenomics research, explores its implications for personalized medicine, and discusses challenges and future directions in harnessing the full potential of pharmacogenomics.
Author: Sangeeta .
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4392425672
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