Glimmers in illuminating the druggable genome

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 17, 301 (2018).
doi:10.1038/nrd.2017.252

Authors: Griffin Rodgers, Christopher Austin, James Anderson, Aaron Pawlyk, Christine Colvis, Ronald Margolis & Jenna Baker
Much biomedical research continues to focus on a small proportion of the human genome that has already been studied intensively. The Illuminating the Druggable Genome programme, initiated as a pilot project by the US National Institutes of Health Common Fund in 2014, is now being implemented to accelerate the investigation of subsets of understudied proteins that have potential therapeutic relevance.

Source: Nature Reviews Drug Discovery - January 19, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Griffin Rodgers Christopher Austin James Anderson Aaron Pawlyk Christine Colvis Ronald Margolis Jenna Baker Tags: Comment Source Type: research