Archive for the ‘Personal Genome’ category

Cancer Touches Everyone

May 21, 2012

23andMe is passionate about fighting cancer. We recently launched a Cancer Family History survey and within two months more than 20,000 customers have answered! We’re already learning some very interesting things — read on.

In Search of the Perfect Business Model: As personalized medicine moves into the mainstream, makers of diagnostics must face a new economic reality. How to develop a value proposition in a healthcare market that is becoming increasingly elastic?

May 19, 2012

In Search of the Perfect Business Model: As personalized medicine moves into the mainstream, makers of diagnostics must face a new economic reality. How to develop a value proposition in a healthcare market that is becoming increasingly elas…

The fate and future of patents on human genes and genetic diagnostic methods.

May 19, 2012

The fate and future of patents on human genes and genetic diagnostic methods.
Nat Rev Genet. 2012;13(6):441-8
Authors: Huys I, Matthijs G, Van Overwalle G
Abstract
Since the 1970s, patents on human genes and …

Editorial: SNPs of Drug Metabolic Enzymes and Personalized Medicine Part II.

May 18, 2012

Editorial: SNPs of Drug Metabolic Enzymes and Personalized Medicine Part II.
Curr Drug Metab. 2012 May 16;
Authors: Wei DQ, Chen Q
Abstract
EDITORIAL.
PMID: 22591352 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher…

Personalized medicine: Potential, barriers and contemporary issues.

May 18, 2012

Personalized medicine: Potential, barriers and contemporary issues.
Curr Drug Metab. 2012 May 16;
Authors: Sorich MJ, McKinnon RA
Abstract
Personalized medicine has gained significant attention over the last …

SNP Web Resources and Their Potential Applications in Personalized Medicine.

May 18, 2012

SNP Web Resources and Their Potential Applications in Personalized Medicine.
Curr Drug Metab. 2012 May 16;
Authors: Wang J, Pang GS, Chong SS, Lee CG
Abstract
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the co…