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Oct 23, 2018

Warfarin Bleeding Risk SNPs Identified in African Americans

A case-control GWAS of individuals of African descent led to four chromosome 6 SNPs with apparent ties to bleeding risk associated with warfarin anticoagulants.

Jul 12, 2017

Estonian Team Pairs Pharmacogenomics, EHRs to Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions

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The effort is already bearing fruit, as the team has been able to validate several variants known to be connected with adverse drug reactions.

Jan 24, 2017

Pharmacogenomics Consortium Aims to Make Testing Ubiquitous for European Patients

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Backed by €15 million in EU funding, the Ubiquitous Pharmacogenomics Consortium seeks to implement preemptive testing at seven healthcare systems by 2020.

Oct 24, 2016

Slow Report

National Cancer Institute researchers didn't report severe adverse events to Food and Drug Administration in a timely manner, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Aug 03, 2015

Gene Variant Linked to Childhood Cancer Drug's Cardio Side Effects

An international team detected a variant associated with anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in a study of more than 450 children treated with the drug.

Mar 31, 2015

Stanford Researchers Turn to Crowdsourcing to Rank Severity of Adverse Drug Reactions

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The study provides a public list of ADRs ranked by severity and highlights the efficacy of crowd-sourcing for pharmacovigilance studies.

Jul 11, 2012

Expression Analysis, HemoShear Team on Database for Drug Response

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – HemoShear today announced a partnership with Expression Analysis to develop a database for evaluating the vascular pharmacology of new drug compounds.

Sep 13, 2011

GNS Healthcare, Brigham & Women's Collaborate on Adverse Drug Events Prediction

By a GenomeWeb staff reporter

Jun 23, 2011

iSAEC Partners with Catholic Health Initiatives

The International Severe Adverse Event Consortium will collaborate with CHI's Center for Translational Research to identify genetic markers for adverse drug reactions.

Jun 15, 2011

SAEC Partners with Shanghai University to Explore Ethnic Variation in Adverse Drug Reactions

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The iSAEC this week announced a partnership with Shanghai Jaio Tong University to study serious drug reactions in Chinese populations, expanding the group's understanding of the impact of ethnic diversity on genomically influenced adverse events with a strong immunological underpinning.

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