The process they have followed in order to gather the specific information was to extract from the published literature all pharmacogenomic biomarkers that relate to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved drugs with
pharmacogenomic information in their label and make them available in a database that triangulates between drugs, genes and pharmacogenomics biomarkers.
Not exact matches
Members of the Genome Informatics Working Group have recognized the need to provide a comprehensive resource for
pharmacogenomic biomarkers
information for those drugs that are approved by regulatory authorities.
It may also contain
information on «
pharmacogenomic» variants, genetic changes that could affect response to certain medications, and the baby's blood type.
«I have long been familiar with the common variations in response to drugs, but, like most physicians in my specialty, I had limited knowledge of the
pharmacogenomics behind it, or the ability of this
information to predict a problem.»
Pharmacogenomics Knowledge Base; curated and annotated
information regarding the effects of human genetic variations on drug response.
We currently do not return
pharmacogenomic data, carrier status, or ancestry - related
information, though we are considering doing some of these in the future.