Monday, July 16, 2012

New PGRN Featured Project and PI for the Month of July

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The PGRN website is featuring a new project and investigator of the month from the PHAT (Pharmacogenetics of Asthma Treatment) group. ...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

Effect of a genetic variant associated with Multiple Sclerosis mirrors response to anti-TNF therapy

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Though anti-TNF therapy can be effective in the treatment of many auto-immune diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), drugs that block...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

New pathways on PharmGKB: Sorafenib PK and PD

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We have added two new pathways: Sorafenib PK and PD pathways to our pathway collections.  Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY 43-9006) is a cancer ...
Monday, July 9, 2012

New Relationships File Available

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PharmGKB has a new relationships file available for download. This file catalogs all the current relationships between drugs, genes, disease...
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

PharmGKB has an opening for a scientific curator

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PharmGKB is looking to fill a Curator position in the Department of Genetics at Stanford University.  We are specifically looking for someon...
Friday, June 29, 2012

Genetic contribution of response to opioids

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Opioids  are commonly prescribed for pain relief, yet many individuals suffer adverse side effects such as nausea, dizziness and sedation. ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Helix Group & PharmGKB Retreat

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Much fun and team-building was had at the Stanford Helix Group & PharmGKB retreat in San Diego last week - including sea kayaking, ins...