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Personalized drugs: the future of pharmacogenomics

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An analysis of the future for the treatment of diseases with pharmaceuticals, focusing specifically on the field of pharmacogenomics, which uses the human genome to develop treatments. One of the major aims of pharmacogenomics is to use each individual's own genome to develop a personalized drug treatment, thereby removing the variations and adverse reactions that currently occur when drugs are prescribed.

Author: Kirkland, Kyle
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2003
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics

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Artificial chromosomes for gene therapy and designer babies

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An overview of the field of gene therapy, focusing specifically on the creation of artificial chromosomes to help fight various afflictions. The possibility for the creation of designer babies through the use of artificial chromosomes and gene therapy is also examined.

Author: Kirkland, Kyle
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2004
Public affairs, Ethics, Ethical aspects, Gene therapy

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Thanks for the memories

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Memories are stored in synapses, which are structures that straddle the membranes of neurons. The physiology of long-term memory and the possibility of constructing an artificial neural network are discussed.

Author: Kirkland, Kyle
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2001
Research, Computer networks, Neural networks, Memory, Neural circuitry, Synapses

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