Results for tag: "Pharmacogenomics"

Pharmacogenomics is a field of genomics that studies the relationship between an individual's genetic makeup and their response to drugs. It is used to develop personalized medicine, which is tailored to an individual's genetic profile. This field of genomics has the potential to revolutionize the way drugs are developed and prescribed, as it can help to identify which drugs are most effective for a particular patient. It can also help to reduce the risk of adverse drug reactions, as well as reduce the cost of drug development. Pharmacogenomics is a rapidly growing field, with many companies investing in research and development. Examples of companies in the market include 23andMe, Genomics England, and Illumina. Show Less Read more