Open AccessGenetic Diversity of Drug-Related Genes in Native Americans of the Brazilian Amazon
Author(s) -
Marianne Rodrigues Fernandes,
Juliana Carla Gomes Rodrigues,
Olalla Maroñas,
Ana LatorrePellicer,
Raquel Cruz,
João Farias Guerreiro,
Rommel Rodrı́guez Burbano,
Paulo Pimentel Assumpção,
Ândrea Ribeiro-dos-Santos,
Sidney Emanuel Batista dos Santos,
Ángel Carracedo,
Ney Pereira Carneiro dos Santos
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.845
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 1178-7066
DOI - 10.2147/pgpm.s274741
Subject(s) - genotyping , 1000 genomes project , genetic admixture , population , evolutionary biology , amazon rainforest , genetic diversity , genetics , biology , genotype , medicine , gene , single nucleotide polymorphism , ecology , environmental health
The genetic admixture of the Brazilian population has considerable relevance to the implementation of the principles of pharmacogenomics (PGx), as it may compromise the extrapolation of data obtained in more homogeneous world populations.