Pharmacogenomics and Opioid Analgesics: Clinical Implications

Variation exists in patient response on analgesic treatment in terms of efficacy and safety. This variation may be in part explained by pharmacogenomics. This paper aimed to review data on pharmacogenomics of opioid analgesics focusing on the effect of genetic variation on the efficacy and safety of...

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Main Author: Eugenia Yiannakopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Genomics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/368979