India takes an open source approach to drug discovery.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2008.04.003.
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Abstract
Open source software may have been around for 17 years, but using an open source model to speed up drug discovery is a relatively new idea. This month, India is launching a new open source initiative for developing drugs to treat diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, and HIV.
Medical subject headings
- Drug Design
- Drug Industry
- Software