The path from bench to bedside: Considerations before starting the journey

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 746-751

  Freeman, Mason Wright ^a   Dervan, Andrew P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug discovery; Therapeutics; Translational medicine

Indexed keywords

EMTRICITABINE; ETANERCEPT; INFLIXIMAB; NEW DRUG; PREGABALIN;

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TARGETING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LICENCE; NONHUMAN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); REWARD; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; PHARMACODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; PHARMACOKINETIC PARAMETERS; TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 85047686923     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: 17088267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/JIM.0b013e3182160d70     Document Type: Conference Paper

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