Editor's Summaries of the Articles Published in This Issue of Precision Medicine Communications

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In this issue, Rafiq et al, investigated noncancerous FDA-approved drugs for repurposing through molecular docking studies in Breast Cancer patients after their target cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein (CFTR) detection in breast cancer patients. Konain and colleagues evaluate the anticancer potential of commonly used angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) telmisartan and validate it through molecular techniques, Bangash and friends investigate whether the efficacy and adverse effects of fluvoxamine are associated with polymorphism in the CYP2D6 gene in patients with depression; Mubarak and colleagues reviewed studies aimed at investigating resistance to Carbamazepine in epilepsy patients influenced by the polymorphism of genes encoding metabolic enzymes and drug transporters, while Riaz and Chen provide general information about Type 2diabetes mellitus, treatment challenges, and pharmacogenetic aspects of metformin pharmacotherapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus.