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ChEMBL 34 is out!

The ChEMBL-og

University of Dundee: T. 1813 bioactivities in total have been added.

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Use of Ultra-High-Throughput Screening in Discovery of COVID-19 Virus Structure

PerkinElmer

The virus, which can cause a severe form of pneumonia and lead to acute respiratory distress, currently has no FDA-approved targeted therapeutic or vaccine. Of these 10,000 compounds, some were drugs already approved for other uses; others were drug candidates being used in clinical trials.

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Accelerating Drug Discovery Through Repurposing

DrugBank

Key techniques include high-throughput screening (HTS), cell-based assays, and animal models. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Collection , a library of FDA-approved drugs, is widely used for HTS in drug repurposing initiatives.