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Transporters in drug development: advancing on the Critical Path

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A new report from an international consortium provides comprehensive scientific recommendations for studies of transporter-related drug interactions in drug development.

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Huang, SM., Woodcock, J. Transporters in drug development: advancing on the Critical Path. Nat Rev Drug Discov 9, 175–176 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd3124

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