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In the past decade, it became clear that some fundamental problems were arising in drug discovery. It was becoming harder to find new chemical entities with substantial advantages over existing drugs. Consequently, it became riskier and more expensive to develop new drug entities.
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Winkler, D.A., Burden, F.R. (2002). Application of Neural Networks to Large Dataset QSAR, Virtual Screening, and Library Design. In: English, L.B. (eds) Combinatorial Library. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 201. Springer, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-285-6:325
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