Farmacogenética y farmacogenómica: hacia una medicina personalizada.

Alter the whole genome sequentiation, there is a bigger gap between the capabilities of biomedical technology and the diagnostic of the clinician on its practice. One of the genomic sciences is the pharmacogenomics; the discipline, like its predecessor, pharmacogenetics, attemps to predict the way a specific individual reacts to a medicament, formerly called "medicament idiosyncrasy", with the aim of personalize the therapy. The objective of this article is to make a simple review of the genetic basis of medicament response with a clinical importance. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]