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SUBMITTER: Giacomini KM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3963516 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Giacomini Kathleen M KM Yee Sook Wah SW Ratain Mark J MJ Weinshilboum Richard M RM Kamatani Naoyuki N Nakamura Yusuke Y
Science translational medicine 20120901 153
The time is ripe to assess whether pharmacogenomics research--the study of the genetic basis for variation in drug response--has provided important insights into a personalized approach to prescribing and dosing medications. Here, we describe the status of the field and approaches for addressing some of the open questions in pharmacogenomics research and use of genetic testing in guiding drug therapy. ...[more]