Which field or approach is most likely to lead directly to a reduction in the negative side effects associated with a drug used to treat diabetes?
A) Comparative genomics
B) Metagenomics
C) Metabolomics
D) Pharmacogenomics
E) Selective inactivation

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Pharmacogenomics is the study of how an individual's genetic makeup influences their response to drugs. By identifying genetic variations in individuals that affect drug metabolism or efficacy, personalized treatment plans can be created to reduce negative side effects associated with the drug.

Which Field or Approach Is Most Likely to Lead Directly