Personalised medicine – A recent revolution in periodontics

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Author Details : Gomathi G D*, S Gopalakrishnan, Uma Sudhakar

Volume : 4, Issue : 3, Year : 2019

Article Page : 69-72

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpi.2019.015

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Abstract

“Personalized medicine refers to applying pharmacogenomics to clinical management of an individual which utilizes new molecular tools & technology to facilitate individualized health care based on person’s unique characteristics enabling a higher level of personalization. Modifying genetic setup can prevent or cure a disease. Though the term personalized medicine Discovery of genes involved in drug metabolism & drug alternatives can prevent adverse drug interaction. This article highlights about personalized medicine & application of Pharmacogenomics in the field of Periodontology.

Keywords: Genetics, Proteomic, Pharmacogenomics.

How to cite : Gomathi G D, Gopalakrishnan S, Sudhakar U, Personalised medicine – A recent revolution in periodontics. IP Int J Periodontol Implantol 2019;4(3):69-72

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