For example, many skeletal disorders are treated with calcium and vitamin D supplements, but patients with mutations in regions involved in vitamin D regulation might actually be harmed by calcium supplementation. (sciencedaily.com)
Specifically, major complications occurred among 27 percent of clopidogel patients with the genetic mutations, compared to 8 percent of patients with the mutations who received the alternative medications. (sciencedaily.com)
«I can identify patients with these mutations in real time, obtain material for the lab, and take it to the research institute on the same day,» Wiseman explains. (sciencemag.org)