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Obesity and Diabetes Clinical Trial

Reports from Scripps Research Institute add new data to research in obesity and diabetes clinical trial

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 26th, 2010

Research findings, 'Genotype-based risk and pharmacogenetic sampling in clinical trials,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, "A number of recent genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified unequivocal statistical associations between inherited genetic variations, mostly single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), and common complex diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity. Genotyping individuals for these variations has the potential to help redefine how pharmacologic agents undergo clinical development."

"By identifying carriers of known genomic...

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