This very important and thoughtful question is one frequently asked by individuals considering participation in DNA and genetic research. Answering this question, the short answer would be yes. Stated below are reasons why you should contribute to research with your…
Pharmacogenetics refers to the study of genetic influences on an individuals response to drugs. In pharmacogenetics, the analysis of a specific gene or group of genes may be used to predict response to a drug or class of drugs. On…
Drug response testing or pharmacogenetic testing entails investigating genetic variations that influence drug response in individuals. Many factors such as gender, age, environmental factors, diet, body mass, the presence of other medications, chemicals such as nicotine in cigarettes, disease and…