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Medicines by Design
Author(s): US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Updated: May 9, 2019
Description: Medicines By Design aims to explain how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Pharmacology is a broad discipline encompassing every aspect of the study of drugs, including their discovery and development and the testing of their action in the body. Much of the most promising pharmacological research going on at universities across the country is sponsored by the National Institute of General Medica...[more]
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