loading...| Preferred Name | Pharmacogenetics | |
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Pharmacogenetics pharmacogenetics PGt |
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| Definitions |
The investigation of the impact of individual gene variations on drug responses. |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16973 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
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 drug or the best dose of a drug will be for a person. Study of the way drugs interact with genetic makeup or the study of genetic response to a drug. |
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C16973 |
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CDISC-GLOSS |
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| DEFINITION |
The investigation of the impact of individual gene variations on drug responses. |
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| DesignNote |
The term is applicable to activities such as drug discovery, drug development, and clinical practice. Drug response includes drug disposition (pharmacokinetics, PK) and drug effect (pharmacodynamics, PD). The term drug should be considered synonymous with investigational (medicinal) product, medicinal product and pharmaceutical (including vaccines and other biological products).The definition of does not include other disciplines such as proteomics and metabonomics. |
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Pharmacogenetics pharmacogenetics PGt |
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Pharmacogenetics |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Pharmacogenetics |
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| Preferred_Name |
Pharmacogenetics |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C16973 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Biomedical Occupation or Discipline |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0031325 |
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