Role of Pharmacogenomics in Drug Development – An Industry ...

No Samples, No Science• Clinical trial pharmacogenetics requires the prospectivecollection of samples and data• Samples should be collected even in situations where studyphenotype(s) are not yet identified• Requires appropriate informed consent• Reduces potential misrepresentation of the clinical trialpopulation and sample bias that may occur when samplesare collected retrospectively• DNA collection and storage enables pharmacogenetic studywhen new biological information emerges, even after studyhas completed• As illustrated ………