pharmacogenomics

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― In a newly published study appearing in Genetics in Medicine, investigators from Mayo Clinic and Baylor College of Medicine found that targeted [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Mayo Clinic researchers have taken the first step in using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict early outcomes with antidepressants in children and [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve been hearing a lot about lab tests that can look at my genetics to see how I metabolize medications. How does this [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Pharmacogenomics is a valuable tool for health care providers to help prescribe the right drug for the right patient to enhance efficacy [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Heart patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or stent placement― nonsurgical procedures to improve blood flow to the heart ― are [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard that genetic testing can help determine which antidepressant would be best for me. How does this work?

ANSWER: Genetic testing is [...]

Have you ever heard the term Pharmacogenomics?  It's a big term that describes what is a giant leap forward in medicine: using a person’s genetic makeup in [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Individualized medicine is tapping the human genome in new ways to attack health care disorders, predict risk of disease, make an [...]

After nearly half a century of research, Mayo Clinic is a leader in moving pharmacogenomics into clinical practice. This year pharmacogenomics test results for 10,000 [...]

When prescribing a medication, your health care provider considers many factors, including your age, sex, weight and current health conditions. Now, you may be able to [...]

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Rachel Tyndale, head of the pharmacogenomics lab at the Center for Addition and Mental Health and the [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: How much is known about the role genetics play in how an individual reacts to medications? ANSWER: Genetics can significantly affect [...]