The Resurrection of Phenotypic Drug Discovery

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Prior to genetic mapping, the majority of drug discovery efforts involved phenotypic screening, wherein compounds were screened in either in vitro or in vivo models thought to mimic the disease state of interest. While never completely abandoning phenotypic approaches, the labor intensive nature of such tests encouraged the pharmaceutical industry to move away from them in favor of target-based drug discovery,...

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