在混合人群中进行药物遗传测试:分子病理学协会药物遗传学工作组的频率1级 巴西人的变异性基因

Guilherme Suarez-Kurtz1

  • 1Clinical Research and Technological Development Division, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

概括

巴西的药物遗传变异频率有很大的不同,有些缺席,有些则是常见的. 对于药物遗传学测试小组的建议应该考虑人口多样性,而不是种族.

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