Can Genetic Testing for Medication Response Transform Mental Health Treatment?
Genetic testing for medication response can help personalize treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, and PTSD. Learn how.
Pharmacokinetics (PK) and CYP450 Genes Introduction
Better understand pharmacokinetics (PK) and how the CYP450 gene can play a critical role in drug metabolism.
Introduction to Phenoconversion
Learn about phenoconversion, the process responsible for mismatch between the individual’s genotype-based prediction of drug metabolism and the true capacity to metabolize drugs due to non genetic factors.
Where Does Evidence for Pharmacogenetics Come From?
Get to know the principal organizations that make recommendations and guidelines on associations for gene-drug pairs.
Physiological Changes and Pediatric Pharmacokinetics
Discover why and how understanding the dynamic physiological changes that occur in the pediatric population can help to identify optimal drug dosing.
DRD2 and Antipsychotics Spotlight
Find out why the DRD2 gene, the D2 subtype of the dopamine receptor, is an important factor when considering antipsychotic medications.
BDNF Gene Spotlight
Better understand Val66Met, a nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the BDNF gene associated with reduced activity dependent secretion of BDNF.
