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THE CYP450 GENES

Resources: CYP450 Drug Response

Human Genome Project Information: Pharmacogenetics
This webpage answers commonly asked questions about pharmacogenetics, and explains why this new science holds promise for the future of health care.
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/pharma.shtml

Medicines For You / Medecinas Para Usted
The National Institute of General Medical Science created this easy-to-read website, in both English and Spanish. It explains the relationship between genes and drugs simply and clearly.
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/medsforyou/

Human Genetic Variation Fact Sheet: How Genes Make Us The Same, But Different
This factsheet from the NIGMS explains in question-and-answer format why genetic researchers study common genetic variations between people and groups of people to identify links between genes and diseases.
http://www.nigms.nih.gov/Publications/Factsheet_GeneticVariation.htm

NIH Senior Health: Taking Medicines
This graphic, large-print guide tells how to get the most out of your medications. Includes safety precautions and a question-and-answer section.
http://nihseniorhealth.gov/takingmedicines/toc.html

Genetic Basics
This site, within the NIH, has rich and detailed information about how genes work, current genetic research, and genetics in the 21st century.
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/genetics/

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