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Comment on "Drug discovery: Turning the titanic"

We propose that the molecular and cellular events that govern a resolving, rather than an evolving, disease may reveal new druggable pathways.

Authors:
Lesterhuis WJ, Bosco A, Lake RA

Authors notes:
Science Translational Medicine 6(229): 229le222

Keywords:
pathobiology,research and development,drug discovery, molecular medicine

Abstract:
The pathobiology-based approach to research and development has been the dominant paradigm for successful drug discovery over the last decades.

We propose that the molecular and cellular events that govern a resolving, rather than an evolving, disease may reveal new druggable pathways.