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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2024

Exploring regulatory flexibility to create novel incentives to optimize drug discovery.

Jacqueline A Sullivan, E Richard Gold

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jacqueline A SullivanDepartment of Philosophy, Rotman Institute of Philosophy and Western Institute for Neuroscience, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
E Richard GoldFaculty of Law and Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Efforts by governments, firms, and patients to deliver pioneering drugs for critical health needs face a challenge of diminishing efficiency in developing those medicines. While multi-sectoral collaborations involving firms, researchers, patients, and policymakers are widely recognized as crucial for countering this decline, existing incentives to engage in drug development predominantly target drug manufacturers and thereby do little to stimulate collaborative innovation. In this mini review, we consider the unexplored potential within pharmaceutical regulations to create novel incentives to encourage a diverse set of actors from the public and private spheres to engage in the kind of collaborative knowledge exchange requisite for fostering enhanced innovation in early drug development.

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collaborationdrug developmentincentivesopen sciencepatentsregulatory exclusivity

Identifiers

PMID38808140
PMCPMC11131371

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