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ADMET-turning chemicals into drugs

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For drug developers, the major challenge is to quickly resolve the toxicological and pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates. Drug firms are now developing new ways to "weed out" dangerous drugs from useful chemicals. The companies are forming a picture of what is the right definition of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination (ADME) characteristics in drugs.

Author: Hodgson, John
Publisher: Nature Publishing Co.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2001
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, Chemicals & Allied Products, Chemical Manufacturing, Drugs, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Chemicals

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Curagen lays down markers, 120,000 of them

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New Haven, CT-based Curagen Corp. recently announced that it had identified in excess of 55,000 new single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from its research in resequencing human expressed sequences. Investors were pleased, as the company classified its announcement as "landmark" and stock prices were caused to rise approximately one third.

Author: Hodgson, John
Publisher: Nature Publishing Co.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 1999
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Connecticut, Biochemistry NEC, Biochemistry, CuraGen Corp.

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Public biotech 99: the numbers

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The survey of 389 biotechnology companies in the U.S. by Nature Biotechnology reveal that financial resources for research and development have decreased.

Author: Hodgson, John, Lahteenmaki, Riku
Publisher: Nature Publishing Co.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2000
Research & Development, Scientific Research and Development Services, Use of Funds, Research institutes

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