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March 2010 Issue
The Last Word March 2010
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The Last Word
Findings, March 2010
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
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1. Converted to morphine
3. Doctor's orders
6. High blood pressure
8. Juice that messes up some medicines
10. Often, many genes must come together to cause ____
11. As a kid, Johnson raised these
12. Rat-poison blood thinner
14. Family of drug-metabolizing enzymes
15. Drug taken orally
16. Laboratory insect
20. The Human ____ Project
22. Churchill's hobby
23. Biostatisticians look for ____ in information
25. DNA "letters"
27. Holistic, or ____, genetics
28. Goals of pharmacogenetics: better efficacy and _____
29. Mouse-breeding project: Collaborative ____
30. GeniQuest creature
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2. Lowers blood pressure
4. NIH Pharmacogenetics Research Network
5. Cleans up toxins
7. Diabetes-related hormone
9. Someone who studies DNA
12. Find a healthy balance between ___ and life, advises Churchill
13. Tamoxifen-taker cheers because she's a CYP2D6 __________ metabolizer
17. Genetically determined characteristics
18. These help scientists understand complex data
19. Common model organism
20. These partly determine our looks and health
21. Jackson Laboratory location
24. Johnson's hobby
26. Amount of drug delivered
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