TY - JOUR
KW - NTDs
KW - European Commission Framework Programme
KW - drug development
AU - Pierce RJ
AU - MacDougall J
AU - Leurs R
AU - Costi MP
AB - <p>In this article, the four coordinators of neglected tropical disease (NTD) drug development projects funded under the European Commission (EC) Framework Programme 7 argue that the EC should reassess their funding strategy to cover the steps necessary to translate a lead compound into a drug candidate for testing in clinical trials, and suggest ways in which this might be achieved.</p>

BT - Trends in parasitology
DO - 10.1016/j.pt.2017.04.007
J2 - Trends Parasitol
LA - eng
N2 - <p>In this article, the four coordinators of neglected tropical disease (NTD) drug development projects funded under the European Commission (EC) Framework Programme 7 argue that the EC should reassess their funding strategy to cover the steps necessary to translate a lead compound into a drug candidate for testing in clinical trials, and suggest ways in which this might be achieved.</p>

PY - 2017
T2 - Trends in parasitology
TI - The future of drug development for neglected tropical diseases: How the European Commission can continue to make a difference.
SN - 14714922
ER -