Editorial
Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: Bridging Science and Innovation
Author(s): Steven Allen*
The field of drug discovery is a multidisciplinary endeavor that combines biology, chemistry, computational science, and clinical research to identify and develop new therapeutic agents. This article explores the importance of drug discovery in modern medicine, highlighting its role in finding novel treatments for diseases. It examines the challenges faced in the drug discovery process, including target identification, compound screening, ADME-Tox evaluation, and clinical translation. Recent advancements in technology, such as computational approaches, precision medicine, gene editing, and organ-on-a-chip models, have significantly impacted drug discovery. The article discusses the promising future of the field, with AI-driven drug design, targeting undruggable proteins, CRISPR-based therapies, and microbiome-targeted treatments on the horizon. Collaboration between scientists, pharma.. View More»
DOI:
10.14303/irjbcs.2023.53