Abstract: The science of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) has developed significantly over the past 20 years, and its functional role in today's pharmaceutical industry has matured to the point where DMPK has become an indispensable discipline in support of drug discovery and development. While contributions to the lead optimization phase of discovery efforts have been particularly noteworthy in helping to select only the best drug candidates for entry into development, it should be recognized that the scope of DMPK spans the continuum of disc...
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Pharmacology
Computational biology
Engineering ethics