Drug Repurposing in the Chemotherapy of Infectious Diseases

Drug Repurposing in the Chemotherapy of Infectious Diseases

Repurposing is a universal mechanism for innovation, from the evolution of feathers to the invention of Velcro tape. Repurposing is particularly attractive for drug development, given that it costs more than a billion dollars and takes longer than ten years to make a new drug from scratch. The COVID...

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Main Authors: Amal Hamid, Pascal Mäser, Abdelhalim Babiker Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
drug research and development
drug repurposing
drug repositioning
drug target
infectious disease
neglected tropical disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/3/635

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