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SUBMITTER: Shu WY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4422945 | biostudies-literature | 2015 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Acta pharmacologica Sinica 20150420 5
The field of pharmacogenomics was initiated in the 1950s and began to thrive after the completion of the human genome project 10 years ago. Thus far, more than 100 drug labels and clinical guidelines referring to pharmacogenomic biomarkers have been published, and several key pharmacogenomic markers for either drug safety or efficacy have been identified and subsequently adopted in clinical practice as pre-treatment genetic tests. However, a tremendous variation of genetic backgrounds exists bet ...[more]