Renovation as innovation: is repurposing the future of drug discovery research?

Renovation as innovation: is repurposing the future of drug discovery research?

Accepted version

Peer-reviewed

Repository URI

https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/295790

Repository DOI

https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.42836

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Article

Authors

Neuberger, Arthur

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7744-6559

Oraiopoulos, Nektarios

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5517-4751

Drakeman, DL

Abstract

The first data on repurposing provides support for recent initiatives seeking new uses for failed drugs, but those efforts should not be at the expense of continued investment in basic research.

Keywords

Biomedical Research, Drug Discovery, Drug Repositioning

Journal Title

Drug Discovery Today

Journal ISSN

1878-5832
1878-5832

Volume Title

24

Publisher

Elsevier

Publisher DOI

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2018.06.012

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Cambridge University Research Outputs