Hélène Choquet is a staff scientist at Kaiser Permanente’s Division of Research in Oakland, California.  Hélène’s primary interests focus on human genetics, especially the genetics of vision disorders, including glaucoma, and response to its treatments. Glaucoma causes an increase in…

Pharmacogenomics is a growing branch of genetic research that can draw on the resources of the KPRB.  Pharmacogenomics can indicate how individuals’ genetic make-up may affect how they respond to certain medications. How might the KP Research Bank contribute to discoveries in this area of science?