Could Genetic Biomarkers Transform Kidney Disease Treatment?  

by Brooks | Nov 25, 2025 | Emerging Trends

Marlon T. Makwara & Jayden Lee, PharmD APOL1 risk variants predict rapid CKD progression and drug response in patients of African ancestry   CYP3A5 genotyping guides optimal immunosuppressant dosing in kidney transplant recipients   Genetic biomarkers are...

How Do National Genome Projects Advance the Power of Pharmacogenomics? 

by Brooks | Nov 24, 2025 | Emerging Trends

Zachary S. Brooks, PhD & Muunda Mudenda, M.S. Countries around the world push to create national genomic databases for more broad and cost-effective treatment for their citizens. Protecting population data and economic interests form key drivers to create genomic...

How can Pharmacogenomics Protect Older Adults from the Risks of Polypharmacy?

by Brooks | Nov 24, 2025 | Emerging Trends

Husna Rahim, PharmD, RPh & Emma Louis, B.S.  Secondary Author • Pharmacogenomic testing identifies genetic variations affecting drug metabolism in elderly patients managing multiple chronic conditions • Next-generation sequencing technologies enhance...

Can Genetic Insights Refine Arrhythmia Treatment?

by Brooks | Sep 29, 2025 | Emerging Trends, Precision Health Personalized Medicine

Noura Darwish, PhD & Miley Nguyen, PharmD Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a common arrhythmia requiring medical intervention. Treatment with antiarrhythmic drugs is often unpredictable, with a high variability in patient response and risk of adverse effects....

Pharmacogenomics, Nutrigenomics, and Longevity

by Brooks | Sep 20, 2025 | Emerging Trends, Nutrigenomics, Pharmacogenomics, Precision Health Personalized Medicine

Husna Rahim, PharmD, RPh & Zachary S. Brooks, PhD Integration of pharmacogenomic (PGx) data with nutritional genomics offers promising pathways for extending healthspan and promoting longevity ︎ Clinical implementation guidelines from CPIC and DPWG provide...

Pharmacogenomics: Transforming Pain Management Through Precision Medicine

by Brooks | Jul 26, 2025 | Emerging Trends, Pain management, Precision Health Personalized Medicine

Emma Louis, B.S. & Komal Sharma, MS, MBA Pharmacogenomics: Transforming Pain Management Through Precision Medicine. Have you ever wondered why different painkillers work better for some people than others? While some find relief with over-the-counter medications,...