Rapamycin and Pharmacogenomics in Niemann-Pick C

A study of rapamycin in Niemann-Pick C raises an important question: what if the success of a treatment depends on a patient's wider genetic background? Dr Andrés Klein discusses pharmacogenomics, modifier genes and why precision medicine may need to go far beyond making the diagnosis. A Rapamycin Pharmacogenomic Approach for the Childhood Dementia Niemann-Pick C Benjamín Szenfeld, et al…