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Pharmacogenomics of Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse book cover

1st Edition

Pharmacogenomics of Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse

Edited By Amitava Dasgupta, Loralie J. Langman Copyright 2012
252 Pages
by CRC Press

252 Pages
by CRC Press

252 Pages
by CRC Press
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Pharmacogenomics is the basis of personalized medicine, which is said to be the medicine of the future. Understanding genetic variation in drug and alcohol response is vital for professionals working in rehabilitation programs. The same principles that are applicable for therapeutic drugs are also applicable for drugs of abuse. Pharmacogenomics can supplement traditional therapeutic drug... Read more

Pharmacogenomics Principles and Molecular Mechanism of Action of Alcohol and Abused Drugs. Alcohol: Use and Abuse. Slate and Trait Markers of Alcohol Abuse. Genetic Aspect of Alcohol Metabolism and Abuse. Introduction to Drug Abuse. Pharmacogenomics of Amphetamine and Related Drugs. Genetic Aspect of Cocaine Metabolism and Abuse. Genetic Aspect of Marijuana Metabolism and Abuse. Genetic Aspect of Opiate Metabolism and Addiction. Pharmacogenomics Aspect of Addiction Treatment. Methodologies in Pharmacogenomics Testing.

Biography

Amitava Dasgupta is a Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Texas-Houston Medical School. Loralie Langman is an Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.



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