Pharmacogenomics in Drug Discovery and Development

出版者:Humana Press

作者:Yan, Qing 编

页数:487

出版时间:2008-3-19

价格:USD 189.00

装帧:Hardcover

isbn号码:9781588298874

The field of pharmacogenomics arose to develop personalized medicine, or medicine that deals with the complexity of the human body. In this book, leading experts present methodical, state-of-the-art contributions covering topics from individual molecules to systemic diseases, examining both fundamental concepts and advanced technologies. The volume begins by exploring cutting-edge technologies used to pursue systems-based pharmacogenomics, followed by extensive chapters on gene-drug interactions and the use of pharmacogenomics in therapeutics of diseases. This book is ideal for scientists striving to transform disease treatment into disease prevention.