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Drug repurposing: progress, challenges and recommendations

20184,485 citationsReview

Authors

Sudeep Pushpakom · University of Liverpool

Francesco Iorio · Wellcome Sanger Institute

Patrick A. Eyers · University of Liverpool

Katherine J. Escott · AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)

Andrew D. Wells

Andrew J. Doig · University of Manchester

Topics & Keywords

Computational Drug Discovery Methods Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Reviews Drug Discovery

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 41-58

DOI: 10.1038/nrd.2018.168

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 311.05

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Joanna Latimer · Medical Research Council

Christine J. McNamee · University of Liverpool

Alan Norris · University of Liverpool

Philippe Sanséau · GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)

David Cavalla · Numedicus (United Kingdom)

Munir Pirmohamed · University of Liverpool