title: A new model for drug discovery--meeting our societal obligation.
abstract: The development of new models that will enable and encourage drug discovery in disease areas that are neglected by the industry is urgently needed. Here, one model is described that has been established to find treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration, Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair, 65 Landsdowne Street, Fourth Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
authors.forename: Ross L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Stein
mesh_terms: D000690:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D015195:Drug Design; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D006816:Huntington Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000191:economics; D012107:Research Design; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014495:Universities
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations