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Pharmacogenetics

Known as: PGt, pharmacogenetic 
The study of how a person's genes affect the way he or she responds to drugs. Pharmacogenetics is being used to learn ahead of time what the best… 
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Drug resistanceEducational aspectsPharmacogenomic AnalysisPharmacogenomic Variants

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PharmacologyScience of genetics

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Review
2015
Review
2015
The Promise of Psychiatric Pharmacogenomics
Review
2012
Review
2012
The changing face of HIV vaccine research
While there has been remarkable progress in understanding the biology of HIV‐1 and its recognition by the human immune system, we… 
2011
2011
Gene discovery in EST sequences from the wheat leaf rust fungus Puccinia triticina sexual spores, asexual spores and haustoria, compared to other rust and corn smut fungi
BackgroundRust fungi are biotrophic basidiomycete plant pathogens that cause major diseases on plants and trees world-wide… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The direction of glycan chain elongation by peptidoglycan glycosyltransferases.
Peptidoglycan glycosyltransferases (PGTs) are highly conserved enzymes that catalyze the polymerization of Lipid II to form the… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Toward individualized treatment: prediction of anticancer drug disposition and toxicity with pharmacogenetics
A great deal of effort has been spent in defining the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of investigational and registered… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Molecular genetic variability of Australian isolates of five cereal rust pathogens.
Rust fungi cause economically important diseases of cereals, and their ability to rapidly evolve new virulent races has hindered… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Mapping susceptibility genes for bipolar disorder: a pharmacogenetic approach based on excellent response to lithium
Genetic mapping studies in bipolar disorder (BD) have been hampered by the unclear boundaries of the phenotypic spectrum, and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Pharmacogenetics--legal, ethical and regulatory considerations.
The overall objective of pharmacogenetics is to determine the genetic basis of variability in drug efficacy and safety, and to… 
1993
1993
Expression of deletion constructs of bovine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase in Escherichia coli: importance of Cys134 for its activity.
Bovine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase (beta-1,4-GT; EC 2.4.1.90) belongs to the glycosyltransferase family and as such shares a… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
The pharmacogenetics of chemical carcinogenesis.
The human body is endowed with a large number of xenobiotic chemical metabolizing enzymes, a significant proportion of which are… 
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