Summary

Genetic variability is responsible for some cardiac patients responding to Clopidogrel prophylaxix and therapy.

Analysis

This editorial plus 2 papers http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/360/4/354 and
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/360/4/363 point out that genetic variations can be responsible why some do and some don't respond to this antithrombotic agent.

Remember what I have said in the past-PUT YOUR MONEY IN CO's THAT WORK OUT GENETIC VARIATIONS-Pharmacogenetics!!!!

This author consults with leading institutions through GLG

Engage this author or other Healthcare experts
 
Analyses are solely the work of the authors and have not been edited or endorsed by GLG.