Press Releases
Quercus Molecular Design Receives Phase I STTR Funding for Herpes Simplex Virus Drug Discovery
October 15, 2017 - Farmington, CT
October 15, 2017 - Farmington, CT
Project Pipeline | Pre-Adoption | Pre-Clinical | Clinical - Exit | ||||||||||
Identified | Evaluation | Planning | Funded | Discovery | Characterize | Formulate | Delivery | PK-ADME | Toxicology | Manufacture | |||
Inhibition of Human Herpes Virus |
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Drug resistance - the reduction in effectiveness of a drug in curing a disease of condition. The term is used in the context of resistance that pathogens or cancers have "acquired", that is, resistance has evolved.
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