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eBook: Unlocking Undruggable Targets

DrugBank

The world of drug discovery is in a state of transformation, with advancements in biotechnology opening doors to new possibilities for targeting previously "undruggable" disease mechanisms. The Power of Drug Repurposing Explore the immense potential of drug repurposing as a strategy for targeting undruggable targets.

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Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research

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Clinical CROs in Clinical Research Randomized clinical trials are the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine, representing the culmination of the long, arduous drug development pipeline. The two broadest categories of drug development can be separated into the preclinical and clinical research stages.

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Unlocking Undruggable Targets: Shifting Paradigms in Modern Drug Discovery

DrugBank

Its structure makes it incredibly difficult for drugs to bind effectively, which has stymied drug development for decades. The binding pockets on KRAS are shallow and polar , not ideal for the kinds of interactions needed for strong, effective drug binding.

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An Evolving Regulatory Environment for Rare and Orphan Diseases

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The Orphan Drug Act of 1983 was instrumental in changing the number of orphan drugs approved in the U.S. The law established the Office of Orphan Products Development , providing financial incentives for pharmaceutical companies to develop orphan drugs and making it more viable to invest in orphan drug research and development.

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Innovation Drives Excellence, Innovent Successfully Held 2020 Virtual R&D Day

The Pharma Data

Dr. Liu shared his over 30 years of R&D experience in drug development both in the global pharmaceutical companies and world renowned scientific research institutions. By joining Innovent, Dr. Liu will be responsible for global R & D, pipeline strategy, business development and international operations.

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Article EMA Thank You What will the orphan drug market exclusivity haircut mean for industry?

Agency IQ

What will the orphan drug market exclusivity haircut mean for industry? Just over a month ago, the European Commission released its proposal for the new pharmaceutical directive and regulation. The average annual growth in non-orphan pharmaceutical expenditure in the same period was only 3%. member states.