Figure 1From: Pharmacogenomics: a key component of personalized therapyPharmacogenomics. Interindividual variation in drug response is the consequence of a combination of genetic and environmental factors as well as patient characteristics, which affect the pharmacokinetics and/or pharmacodynamics of drugs. Pharmacogenomics affects not only therapeutic efficacy but also disease susceptibility and drug development. BMI, body mass index.Back to article page