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The terms pharmacogenomics and pharmacogenetics are often used interchangeably to describe a field of research focused on how genes affect individual responses to medicines. Whether a medicine works well for you—or whether it causes serious side effects—depends, to a certain extent, on your genes.
Pregnant and postpartum women experience depression, anxiety despite treatment with antidepressants

Pregnant and postpartum women experience depression, anxiety despite treatment with antidepressants

Study helps understand actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in the Middle East population

Study helps understand actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in the Middle East population

Leducq Foundation awards $7 million for vascular malformation research

Leducq Foundation awards $7 million for vascular malformation research

Researchers identify genetic markers linked to COVID-19 severity and susceptibility

Researchers identify genetic markers linked to COVID-19 severity and susceptibility

FDA announces participation in new collaborative communities to tackle medical device challenges

FDA announces participation in new collaborative communities to tackle medical device challenges

AMP’s new consensus can promote standardization of PGx gene/allele testing, improve patient care

AMP’s new consensus can promote standardization of PGx gene/allele testing, improve patient care

Study explores therapeutic potential of exploiting autophagy cascade against COVID-19

Study explores therapeutic potential of exploiting autophagy cascade against COVID-19

Pharmacogenetic tests can benefit four million UK patients annually

Pharmacogenetic tests can benefit four million UK patients annually

New ACR Steering Committee established to guide diagnostic testing during COVID-19 pandemic

New ACR Steering Committee established to guide diagnostic testing during COVID-19 pandemic

Study provides reassurance that patients and providers can use pharmacogenetic testing

Study provides reassurance that patients and providers can use pharmacogenetic testing

Machine learning increases the accuracy of anti-cancer drug response predictions

Machine learning increases the accuracy of anti-cancer drug response predictions

Interaction between PTSD and klotho gene may cause premature aging in the brain

Interaction between PTSD and klotho gene may cause premature aging in the brain

Gene variants may provide clues to successful treatment of pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis

Gene variants may provide clues to successful treatment of pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis

Study examines the pharmacogenomics of opioid addiction

Study examines the pharmacogenomics of opioid addiction

Study shows how genetics could improve safety and efficacy of drugs for COVID-19 treatment

Study shows how genetics could improve safety and efficacy of drugs for COVID-19 treatment

TARA Biosystems and VantAI team up to accelerate drug development for cardiac disease

TARA Biosystems and VantAI team up to accelerate drug development for cardiac disease

Precision medicine can determine the best drug treatment for severe heart disease

Precision medicine can determine the best drug treatment for severe heart disease

Woman's genetic make-up may play a role in weight gain from birth control

Woman's genetic make-up may play a role in weight gain from birth control

Regeneron and CCPM collaborate to advance human genetics, precision medicine

Regeneron and CCPM collaborate to advance human genetics, precision medicine

AMP publishes evidence-based recommendations to standardize clinical genotyping tests for warfarin response

AMP publishes evidence-based recommendations to standardize clinical genotyping tests for warfarin response

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