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Pharmacogenomics in Precision Medicine

From a Perspective of Ethnic Differences

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  • Summarizes the latest studies in pharmacogenomics

  • Broadens your understanding of precision medicine

  • Discusses the ethical, legal and regulatory issues associated with pharmacogenomics

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Pharmacogenomics in Cardiovascular Diseases

    • Xiaoqiang Xiang, Zhiping Jin
    Pages 21-38
  3. Pharmacogenomics of Antitumor Chemotherapeutic Agents

    • Zhaoqian Liu, Chenxue Mao, Xiangping Li, Jiye Yin
    Pages 39-54
  4. Pharmacogenomics of Antitumor Targeted Agent and Immunotherapy

    • Zhaoqian Liu, Chenxue Mao, Jiye Yin
    Pages 55-82
  5. Pharmacogenomics of Immunosuppressants

    • Xiao-yan Qiu, Zhuo Wu, Qin-xia Xu, Chang-cheng Sheng, Zheng Jiao
    Pages 83-106
  6. Pharmacogenomics of Psychiatric Drugs

    • Shengying Qin, Jingsong Ma, Cong Huai, Wei Zhou
    Pages 107-122
  7. Pharmacogenomics of Anti-Infective Agents

    • Xianmin Meng, Qian Zhang, Ping Dong
    Pages 123-136
  8. Pharmacogenomics of Antithrombotic Drugs

    • Liyan Miao, Cheng Xie, Xiaoliang Ding, Wenhao Qu
    Pages 137-153
  9. Pharmacogenomics in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

    • Bing Chen, He Feng Chen, Jia Qian Lu, Beiming Xu
    Pages 155-179
  10. Pharmacomicrobiomics

    • Weihua Huang, Wei Zhang
    Pages 181-199
  11. Genotyping Technologies in Pharmacogenomics

    • Bingjie Zou, Nan Sheng, Liying Feng, Guohua Zhou
    Pages 201-218
  12. The Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues Associated with Pharmacogenomics

    • Liyan Miao, Jingjing Zhang, Ling Yi, Shenjia Huang
    Pages 219-239
  13. Cost-Effectiveness of Pharmacogenomics-Guided Drug Therapy

    • Zhijia Tang, Weimin Cai
    Pages 241-255
  14. Application of Pharmacogenomics in Drug Discovery and Development

    • Xiaoqiang Xiang, Yawen Yuan
    Pages 257-276

About this book

This book provides an introduction to the principles of pharmacogenomics and precision medicine, followed by the pharmacogenomics aspects of major therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, organ transplantation, psychiatry, infection, antithrombotic drugs. It also includes genotyping technology and therapeutic drug monitoring in Pharmacogenomics; ethical, Legal and Regulatory Issues; cost-effectiveness of pharmacogenetics-guided treatment; application of pharmacogenomics in drug discovery and development and clinical Implementation of Pharmacogenomics for Personalized Precision Medicine. The contributors of Pharmacogenomics in Precision Medicine come from a team of experts, including professors from academic institutions and practitioner from hospital. It will give an in-depth overview of the current state of pharmacogenomics in drug therapy for all health care professionals and graduate students in the era of precision medicine.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Pharmacy, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

    Weimin Cai, Xiaoqiang Xiang

  • Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China

    Zhaoqian Liu

  • School of Pharmacy, Suzhou University, Suzhou, China

    Liyan Miao

About the editors

Dr. Weimin Cai is a professor at the School of Pharmacy of Fudan University, China. He obtained his Ph.D from the Nanjing Medical University in 2000, and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the School of Pharmacy at University of Kentucky in 2001. He became a full professor at School of Pharmacy, Fudan University in 2008. His research has been focused on clinical pharmacy, therapeutic drug monitoring and pharmacogenetics, fields in which he has published more than 170 research articles.

Dr. Zhaoqian Liu is a professor at Xiangya School of Medicine of Central South University, China. He obtained his Ph.D from Central South University in 2001, and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Walther Cancer Center of Indiana University School of Medicine from 2002 to 2004. He became a full professor in 2008. His research has been focused on pharmacogenomics, fields in which he has published more than 230 research articles. 

Dr. Liyan Miao is a professor and vice president of the First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow, China. She obtained her M.D. from Suzhou Medical College in 1998, and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA from 1999 to 2002. She became a full professor in 2002. Her research has been focused on individualized drug treatment and rational drug use, fields in which she has published more than 50 research articles in recent 10 years.

Dr. Xiaoqiang Xiang is an associate professor at the School of Pharmacy of Fudan University, China. He obtained his Ph.D from University of Helsinki in 2012, and then joined School of Pharmacy of Fudan University as an associate professor. His research has been focused on clinical pharmacology and drug metabolism, fields in which he has published 23 research articles.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pharmacogenomics in Precision Medicine

  • Book Subtitle: From a Perspective of Ethnic Differences

  • Editors: Weimin Cai, Zhaoqian Liu, Liyan Miao, Xiaoqiang Xiang

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3895-7

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-3894-0Published: 13 June 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-3897-1Published: 13 June 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-3895-7Published: 12 June 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 289

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 26 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology, Laboratory Medicine, Human Genetics

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