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Drug discovery and development in the age of molecular medicine.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Oct 2007
Vallance P, Levick M
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Drug discovery might be better termed drug invention. Discoveries take place globally, and many arise from academia and research institutes. The job of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry is to identify those that stand the greatest chance of being turned into medicines to improve health-in other words, to invent a practical outcome on the basis of discovery. In this commentary we identify some of the...
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