Clinical Pharmacology & Biopharmaceutics
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James M Stevenson

Mylan School of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, USA

Biography

Dr. Stevenson received his PharmD from the University of Michigan and completed a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). After his residency, Dr. Stevenson completed a fellowship in psychopharmacology and pharmacogenomics at UIC in parallel to a Master of Science degree in Clinical and Translational Sciences at the same institution. His thesis “Antipsychotic Pharmacogenetics in First Episode Psychosis: Is There a Role for Glutamate Genes?” employed multiple pharmacogenomic strategies to identify genetic markers of antipsychotic response.

Publications

Antidepressant Tolerability and Potential Clinical Implications of Serotonin-2A Receptor Genotypes

Despite the development of new therapeutic agents for the treatment of mood disorders, drug tolerability remains a major barrier to effective treatment for many patients. Pharmacogenomic studies aim to identify genetic markers that moderate drug response and tolerability, with the intention that this information will aid in drug selection and dosin... Read More»

James M Stevenson and Jeffrey R Bishop

Research Article: Clin Pharmacol Biopharm 2013, 2:109

DOI: 10.4172/2167-065X.1000109

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