Table of Contents

Challenges, Opportunities, and Evolving Landscapes in Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine.- Implementation of Pharmacogenomic Sample Collection in Clinical Trials.- Pharmacogenomics.- Applications of Pharmacogenomics in Drug Discovery.- Applications of Pharmacogenomics in Clinical Trials.- Pharmacogenomics Applications in Drug Metabolism.- The Genetics of Adverse Drug Reactions.- Strategies and Resources for Marker Selection and Genotyping in Genetic Association Studies.- Study Design and Statistical Issues in Pharmacogenetics Research.- Holy SNP, Batman!.- Predictive Biomarker Classifiers in the Design of Pivotal Clinical Trials.- Translation of Biomarkers into Clinical Utility.- Pharmacogenomic Study Feasibility Assessment and Pharmaceutical Business Decision-Making.- Co-Development of Drugs and Pharmacogenomics-Based Diagnostics in Oncology.- Pharmacogenomics Applications in Epilepsy Chantal Depondt.- Pharmacogenomics in Alzheimer's Disease.- Pharmacogenomics Applications in Psychiatric Disorders.- Pharmacogenomics in HIV Disease.- Pharmacogenomics and Cardiovascular Drugs.- Pharmacogenomic Applications in Children.- Pharmacogenomics of Rare and Monogenic Disorders.

Reviews

From the reviews: "The purpose is to provide a practical and integrative view of the application of pharmacogenomics to personalized medicine. ! the information is valuable for scientists in academic, industrial, and healthcare areas who are striving to transform the current practice of medicine into personalized medicine. ! this one provides the most comprehensive discussion on how to apply pharmacogenomics to attain greater success in bringing personalized medicine to clinical practice." (Xiaobo Zhong, Doody's Review Service, January, 2009)