Genetics in drug discovery and development: Challenge and promise of individualizing treatment in common complex diseases

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 471-491

  Lindpaintner, Klaus ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

DRUG DESIGN; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PHARMACOGENETICS;

EID: 0032831381     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0007142991902385     Document Type: Review

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