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Canadian legal oversight of pharmacogenomics and nutrigenomics.
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Health Law Review
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June 22, 2008
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- Morin, Karine
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Equipped with the knowledge that the Human Genome Project yielded, (1) biomedical researchers and clinicians are looking to enhance human health. Research to understand both the interaction between genes and pharmaceutical drugs and the interaction between genes and nutrients is quickly helping to develop new genomic applications. Is Canadian law well prepared to handle these advances? An examination of how federal law addresses pharmacogenomics (2) and nutrigenomics (3) may help provide an answer. This comparison is particularly compelling in light of growing anticipation that a new era of personalized medicine has dawned. (4)
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