Pharmacogenomics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kalow, Werner, Meyer, Urs A., 1938-, Tyndale, Rachel F., 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, [2001]
Series:Drugs and the pharmaceutical sciences ; v. 113.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Historical aspects of pharmacogenetics
  • Pharmacogenomics, biomarkers, and the promise of personalized medicine
  • Current status : pharmacogenetics/drug metabolism
  • Pharmacogenetics-receptors
  • Pharmacogenetics of drug transporters
  • Interethnic differences in drug response
  • Pharmacogenetics : clinical viewpoints
  • Tools of the trade : the techniques and challenges of pharmacogenetics
  • Molecular diagnostics and development of biotechnology-based diagnostics
  • Technologies for the analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms : an overview
  • Multiplex fluorescent minisequencing applied to the typing of genes encoding drug-metabolizing enzymes
  • Multiplex genotyping by specialized mass spectrometry
  • Serial analysis of gene expression : transcriptional insights into functional biology
  • Proteomics
  • Bioinformatics : WWW resources
  • Applied bioinformatics
  • Mapping of disease loci
  • Positional cloning and disease gene identification
  • General conclusions and future directions