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Genetics & EpigeneticsJune 9, 2026

CYP2C19 Metaboliser Status Linked to DNA Methylation Patterns

TL;DR: A 2026 methylome-wide study in Clinical Epigenetics found that genetically inferred CYP2C19 metaboliser status, a pharmacogenomic marker relevant to antidepressant handling, was associated with DNA methylation patterns in a large Scottish cohort. Key Fi…

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Genetics & EpigeneticsOctober 31, 2023

Pharmacogenomics: Genetics Determine Weight Gain & Loss from Drugs & Medications

Obesity has reached epidemic levels globally, with serious health and economic consequences. While lifestyle factors play a key role, genetics also influence a person’s susceptibility to weight gain or difficulty losing weight. An emerging field called pharmac…

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CYP2C19 Metaboliser Status Linked to DNA Methylation Patterns

Pharmacogenomics: Genetics Determine Weight Gain & Loss from Drugs & Medications

The findings. The context. The caveats.