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Understanding Pharmacogenomics Basics by mariana.gaviriam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Pharmacogenomics studies genetic variations that affect drug metabolism and responses, paving the way for personalized medicine. Key enzymes like CYP2D6, CYP2C19, and CYP3A4/5 play significant roles in drug metabolism, with various polymorphisms influencing drug efficacy and toxicity. The chapter also discusses the implications of these genetic factors on drug treatment and the development of testing methods for individualized therapy.
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- mariana.gaviriam
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- EN