About this deck
Small molecules and large biologics navigating a body of 10 13 cells, looking for the one protein they were designed to bind. Key sections include: PHARMACOLOGY / How drugs find their targets; ADME — what the body does to the drug; What the drug does to the body; Receptors and ligands — keys and locks; Enzyme inhibitors — jamming the machinery; The drugs we actually take; The therapeutic window; Drug development — 10–15 years, ~$2B; Generics and biosimilars; The price of doing pharmacological business.
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