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The future of drug development for neglected tropical diseases: How the European Commission can continue to make a difference.

Abstract

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.

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Type
Journal Article
Author
Pierce RJ
MacDougall J
Leurs R
Costi MP