An Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards
1
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Define Pharmacokinetics
A
Fate of the drug in the body
2
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Define Pharmacodynamics
A
Effects of the drug in the body
3
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Define Pharmacogenetics
A
Study of individual gene-drug interactions, usually one or two genes that have dominant effect on a drug response.
4
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Define Pharmacogenomics
A
Study of genomic influence on drug response often using high-throughput data.