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ArticlePersonalized medicine2013

Pharmacogenetics in clinical pediatrics: challenges and strategies.

Sara L Van Driest, Tracy L McGregor

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Article in Personalized medicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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19 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Sara L Van DriestDepartment of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, 2200 Children's Way, Nashville, TN 37232, USA ; The Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, 8232 DOT, 2200 Children's Way, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
Tracy L McGregorDepartment of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, 2200 Children's Way, Nashville, TN 37232, USA ; The Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, 8232 DOT, 2200 Children's Way, Nashville, TN 37232, USA ; The Center for Human Genetics Research, 519 Light Hall, 2215 Garland Avenue, Nashville, TN 37232-0700, USA.

Funding

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM007569 · NIGMS · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI Bjorn C Knollmann · 1985 to 2026
$12.4M
MTRNR1 Aminoglycoside Ototoxicity Outcomes and Parental Perceptions of TestingK23HD000001 · NICHD · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI MCGREGOR, TRACY L. · 2012 to 2014
$528k
NICHD NIH HHS K23 HD000001NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007569
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use of genetic information to guide medication decisions holds great promise to improve therapeutic outcomes through increased efficacy and reduced adverse events. As in many areas of medicine, pediatric research and clinical implementation in pharmacogenetics lag behind corresponding adult discovery and clinical applications. In adults, genotype-guided clinical decision support for medications such as clopidogrel, warfarin and simvastatin are in use in some medical centers. However, research conducted in pediatric populations demonstrates that the models and practices developed in adults may be inaccurate in children, and some applications lack any pediatric research to guide clinical decisions. To account for additional factors introduced by developmental considerations in pediatric populations and provide pediatric patients with maximal benefit from genotype-guided therapy, the field will need to develop and employ creative solutions. In this article, we detail some concerns about research and clinical implementation of pharmacogenetics in pediatrics, and present potential mechanisms for addressing them.

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clinical pharmacologygenomicspediatricspharmacogeneticspharmacogenomics

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PMID24363766
PMCPMC3866691

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