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Christopher P. Austin, M.D. defines Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacogenomics

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Pharmacogenomics is a branch of pharmacology concerned with using DNA and amino acid sequence data to inform drug development and testing. An important application of pharmacogenomics is correlating individual genetic variation with drug responses.

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