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Drug transporter regulation in tumors by DNA methylation
Oliver
Zolk,
Martin
F
Fromm
Genome Medicine 2012, 4:10 (31 January 2012)
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Editor’s summary
Oliver Zolk and Martin Fromm highlight a recent observation that uptake transporters for anticancer drugs are epigenetically regulated in hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Predicting responses to sunitinib using single nucleotide polymorphisms: Progress and recommendations for future trials
Ram
N
Ganapathi,
Ronald
M
Bukowski
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:79 (30 December 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Ganapathi and Bukowski discuss the advances and pitfalls of a recent study of single nucleotide polymorphisms to predict the activity or toxicity of sunitinib for clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine: the plunge into next-generation sequencing
Mia
Wadelius,
Ana
Alfirevic
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:78 (28 December 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Mia Wadelius and Ana Alfirevic present highlights from the Cold Spring Harbor and the Wellcome Trust 2011 meeting on 'Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine'.
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DNA methylation is associated with downregulation of the organic cation transporter OCT1 (SLC22A1) in human hepatocellular carcinoma
Elke
Schaeffeler,
Claus
Hellerbrand,
Anne
T
Nies,
Stefan
Winter,
Stephan
Kruck,
Ute
Hofmann,
Heiko
van der Kuip,
Ulrich
M
Zanger,
Hermann
Koepsell,
Matthias
Schwab
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:82 (23 December 2011)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
First evidence that decreased protein expression of the transporter SLC22A1 in hepatocellular carcinoma correlates with increased methylation of individual CpG sites.
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Pharmacogenetics in type 2 diabetes: potential implications for clinical practice
Chunmei
Huang,
Jose
C
Florez
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:76 (29 November 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Chunmei Huang and Jose Florez review recent insights into type 2 diabetes that are emerging from pharmacogenetic and pharmacogenomic studies, and discuss the potential for clinical translation.
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Personalized participatory medicine: sharing knowledge and uncertainty
David
Gurwitz,
Jeantine
E
Lunshof
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:69 (27 October 2011)
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Editor’s summary
David Gurwitz and Jeantine Lunshof highlight recent research in Genome Medicine exploring the role of patients and doctors in personalizing breast cancer treatment on the basis of genotype information.
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Pharmacogenetic testing affects choice of therapy among women considering tamoxifen treatment
Wendy
Lorizio,
Hope
Rugo,
Mary
S
Beattie,
Simone
Tchu,
Teri
Melese,
Michelle
Melisko,
Alan
HB
Wu,
H Jeffrey
Lawrence,
Michele
Nikoloff,
Elad
Ziv
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:64 (4 October 2011)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
The choice of medication for breast cancer patients was changed after CYP2D6 genotyping, demonstrating for the first time that pharmacogenetics can shape clinical treatment decisions.
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Identification of improved IL28B SNPs and haplotypes for prediction of drug response in treatment of hepatitis C using massively parallel sequencing in a cross-sectional European cohort
Katherine
R
Smith,
Vijayaprakash
Suppiah,
Kate
O'Connor,
Thomas
Berg,
Martin
Weltman,
Maria
Abate,
Ulrich
Spengler,
Margaret
Bassendine,
Gail
Matthews,
William
L
Irving,
Elizabeth
Powell,
Stephen
Riordan,
Golo
Ahlenstiel,
Graeme
J
Stewart,
Melanie
Bahlo,
Jacob
George,
David
R
Booth,
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:57 (31 August 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Novel variants in the IL28B gene region, which predict lack of response to conventional treatment of hepatitis C virus, are identified through massively parallel sequencing using pooled DNA.
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Genetics and genomics of radiotherapy toxicity: towards prediction
Catharine
M
West,
Gillian
C
Barnett
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:52 (23 August 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Catharine West and Gillian Barnett review the latest advances in radiotherapy and the recent genome-wide studies that have identified genetic variants linked to radiotoxicity.
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Biomarkers in solid organ transplantation: establishing personalized transplantation medicine
Silke
Roedder,
Matthew
Vitalone,
Purvesh
Khatri,
Minnie
M
Sarwal
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:37 (8 June 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Minnie Sarwal and colleagues review the rocky road to regulatory approval in the search for biomarkers for organ transplants that will help predict the chances of success and increase graft survival.
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Personalizing carbamazepine therapy
Taisei
Mushiroda,
Yusuke
Nakamura
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:28 (30 May 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Mushiroda and Nakamura highlight recent studies that could facilitate the development of genetic tests to predict individuals at risk for serious adverse reactions to carbamazepine.
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Predicting treatment outcome in classical Hodgkin lymphoma: genomic advances
Enrico
Derenzini,
Anas
Younes
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:26 (28 April 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Derenzini and Younes review advances in genomic technologies that have allowed the identification of new biomarkers for predicting disease and treatment outcome in classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Inherited destiny? Genetics and gestational diabetes mellitus
Richard
M
Watanabe
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:18 (25 March 2011)
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Editor’s summary
Richard Watanabe reviews our understanding of the genetic basis of gestational diabetes mellitus and discusses whether this may be furthered by the recent dramatic gains in our knowledge of the genomics of other types of diabetes.
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Prospects for personalizing antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus with pharmacogenetics
John
E
Tavis,
Maureen
J
Donlin,
Rajeev
Aurora,
Xiaofeng
Fan,
Adrian
M
Di Bisceglie
Genome Medicine 2011, 3:8 (8 February 2011)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed
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Editor’s summary
Antiviral therapy for hepatitis C will change dramatically in the near future as our understanding of how host and viral genetic variation affect the treatment outcome improves.
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The pharmacogenetics of imatinib
Stéphanie
Dulucq,
Maja
Krajinovic
Genome Med 2010, 2:85 (30 November 2010)
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Editor’s summary
The response to imanitib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat various cancers, depends on genetic variation in several enzymes and transporters.
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Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics: practical applications in routine medical practice
Anke-Hilse
Maitland-van der Zee,
Ana
Alfirevic
Genome Medicine 2010, 2:69 (21 September 2010)
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Pharmacogenomic considerations in the opioid management of pain
Paul
J
Jannetto,
Nancy
C
Bratanow
Genome Medicine 2010, 2:66 (15 September 2010)
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Editor’s summary
Pharmacogenomics can lead to more efficient opioid selection to minimize adverse drug reactions and improve patient outcome.
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The public health utility of genome-wide association study results for smoking behavior
Helena
Furberg,
Jamie
Ostroff,
Caryn
Lerman,
Patrick
F
Sullivan
Genome Medicine 2010, 2:26 (27 April 2010)
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Editor’s summary
To reduce the burden of smoking on society, multidiciplinary research is needed to help translate genome-wide association studies for smoking behavior to the clinic.
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Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine: lost in translation?
Jean-Sébastien
Hulot
Genome Medicine 2010, 2:13 (22 February 2010)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
A report on the Joint Cold Spring Harbor/Wellcome Trust Conference 'Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine', Hinxton, UK, 12-15 September 2009.
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Pharmacogenomic insights into treatment and management of statin-induced myopathy
Bas
JM
Peters,
Olaf
H
Klungel,
Frank
L
Visseren,
Anthonius
de Boer,
Anke-Hilse
Maitland-van der Zee
Genome Medicine 2009, 1:120 (29 December 2009)
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Editor’s summary
Genotyping in patients suffering from statin-induced myopathy may help to personalize the choice of statin by reducing the chance of developing this rare but serious side-effect.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: towards pharmacogenetics
Alice
M
Wood,
See Ling
Tan,
Robert
A
Stockley
Genome Medicine 2009, 1:112 (30 November 2009)
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Editor’s summary
Knowledge of the pathophysiology and genetic risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may help identify individuals who will respond differently to treatments.
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Networking of differentially expressed genes in human cancer cells resistant to methotrexate
Elisabet
Selga,
Carlota
Oleaga,
Sara
Ramírez,
M Cristina
de Almagro,
Véronique
Noé,
Carlos
J
Ciudad
Genome Medicine 2009, 1:83 (4 September 2009)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
Dikkopf homolog-1, UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A and Eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 alpha 1 play key roles in the development of resistance to methotrexate and offer novel therapeutic targets for chemosensitization to cancer therapy.
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Genome-wide association studies in pharmacogenomics: untapped potential for translation
Idris
Guessous,
Marta
Gwinn,
Muin
J
Khoury
Genome Med 2009, 1:46 (28 April 2009)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Editor’s summary
The integration of genome-wide association studies within the design of pharmacogenomics trials is currently underexploited but holds promise for accelerating the transfer of gene discoveries into clinical practice.
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Systems pharmacology and genome medicine: a future perspective
Aislyn
D
Wist,
Seth
I
Berger,
Ravi
Iyengar
Genome Med 2009, 1:11 (22 January 2009)
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Editor’s summary
Genome medicine forms the base on which systems pharmacology can develop, and the interface of the two fields will enable drug discovery for individualized medicine.
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Pharmacogenomics of anticoagulants: steps toward personal dosage
Ann
K
Daly
Genome Medicine 2009, 1:10 (21 January 2009)
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Editor’s summary
Genetic variation is increasingly recognized to be an important determinant of warfarin and other coumarin anticoagulant dose requirements for an effective and safe response.
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