Personalized medicine in warfarin therapy

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Wed, 02/24/2010 - 23:00

(American Journal of Pathology) Researchers from the Ohio State University have developed a rapid, multiplexed genotyping method to identify the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that affect warfarin dose.

The related report by Yang et al., "Rapid Genotyping of SNPs Influencing Warfarin Drug Response by SELDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry," appears in the March 2010 issue of the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.


 

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