Medications affect people in different ways. "By analyzing each person's genetic code, it's now possible to predict which drugs will work best for each patient and which ones are ineffective and possibly dangerous," says Dietrich Stephan, M.D., a professor and chairman of the department of human genetics at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
Los medicamentos afectan a las personas de distintas maneras. "Al analizar el código genético de cada persona, en la actualidad es posible predecir cuáles fármacos funcionarán mejor para cada paciente y cuáles son ineficaces y posiblemente peligrosos", dice el Dr. Dietrich Stephan, profesor y presidente del departamento de genética humana de la University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (Escuela de Postgrado de Salud Pública de la University of Pittsburgh).