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PHAR 7222 Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Personalized Medicine


2 SCH. This course will introduce fundamental principles of pharmacogenetics and genomics and how they relate to personalized medicine. Topics will include nomenclature, genetic basis of diseases and drug metabolism, legal/ethical and economic issues, biomarkers for adverse drug reactions, toxicogenetics, and applications to practice in managing drug therapy for a variety of diseases. Variable mixture of lecture, discussions, and independent study,
Prerequisite: Succesful completion of P1 Curriculum
Offered Spring
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