Preferred Name | Pharmacogenetics | |
Synonyms |
Pharmacogenetics pharmacogenetics PGt |
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Definitions |
The investigation of the influence of variations in DNA sequence on drug response. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_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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code |
C16973 |
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CDISC-GLOSS |
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definition |
The investigation of the influence of variations in DNA sequence on drug response. |
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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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has exact synonym |
Pharmacogenetics pharmacogenetics PGt |
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label |
Pharmacogenetics |
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Legacy_Concept_Name |
Pharmacogenetics |
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Preferred_Name |
Pharmacogenetics |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C16973 |
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prefLabel |
Pharmacogenetics |
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Semantic_Type |
Biomedical Occupation or Discipline |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0031325 |
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subClassOf |