Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, causing 8.8 million deaths in 2015 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Risk factors for cancer include smoking and alcohol consumption. In Chile, 33.6% of the population and 21.2% of young people smokes. Alcohol consumption i...
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, causing 8.8 million deaths in 2015 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Risk factors for cancer include smoking and alcohol con sumption. In Chile, 33.6% of the population and 21.2% of young people smokes. Alcohol consump tion...
Roco, Á.
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Cerda, B.
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Cayún, J.P.
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Lavanderos, A.
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Rubilar, J.C.
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Cerro, R.
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Acevedo, C.
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Cáceres, D.
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Varela, N.
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Quiñones, L.A.
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[Pharmacogenetics, tobacco, alcohol and its effect on the risk development cancer]
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[Farmacogenética, tabaco, alcohol y su efecto sobre el riesgo de desarrollar cáncer]
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Farmacogenética, tabaco, alcohol y su efecto sobre el riesgo de desarrollar cáncer
Pharmacogenomics is an emergent field aimed at tailoring pharmacological therapy. Genetic polymorphisms can modify the expression and function of enzymes and proteins involved in drug metabolism, affecting absorption, distribution, biotransformation and excretion as well as the drug-target intera...
Quiñones, L.
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Roco, Á.
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Cayún, J.P.
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Escalante, P.
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Miranda, C.
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Varela, N.
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Meneses, F.
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Gallegos, B.
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Zaruma-Torres, F.
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Lares-Asseff, I.
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[Clinical applications of pharmacogenomics]
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[Farmacogenómica como herramienta fundamental para la medicina personalizada: aplicaciones en la práctica clínica]
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Farmacogenómica como herramienta fundamental para la medicina personalizada: aplicaciones en la práctica clínica