Pharmacogenomic testing in current clinical practice:implementation in the clinical laboratory

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Yeo Kiang-Teck J.; Wu Alan H. B.
Published: Humana Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Molecular and translational medicine
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-283-4
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 272 p.): ill.
ISBN: 9781607612834 (electronic bk.)
1607612836 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: R968
CLC: R968
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic concepts -- Issues in Translation of Pharmacogenomics into Clinical Practice -- Molecular Diagnostic Methods in Pharmacogenomics -- Economics of Pharmacogenomic Testing in Clinical Practice -- From Personalized Medicine to Personalized Justice: The Promises of Translational Pharmacogenomics in the Justice System -- Chemotherapeutics -- Irinotecan -- Pharmacogenomics of Tamoxifen -- Thiopurines -- Cardiovascular drugs -- The Pharmacogenetics of Vitamin K Antagonist Anticoagulation Drugs -- Clopidogrel and Salicylates -- Genotype-Guided Statin Therapy -- The Statin Response Gene: KIF6 -- Drugs that cause delayed hypersensitivity -- Abacavir -- Allopurinol -- Carbamazepine and Its Structurally-Related Antiepileptics -- Miscellaneous drugs -- Pharmacogenetics of Flucloxacillin and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Associated Hepatic Dysfunction/Injury -- Immunosuppressants Pharmacogenomics.