Recent Advances in the Development of Hybrid Drugs

Tânia S Morais^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Centro de Química Estrutural, Institute of Molecular Sciences, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal.
² Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal.

Editorial

Tânia S Morais. Pharmaceutics. 2024.

. 2024 Jul 1;16(7):889.

doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16070889.

Tânia S Morais^{1

2}

¹ Centro de Química Estrutural, Institute of Molecular Sciences, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal.
² Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal.

Abstract

In the search for innovative, selective, effective, and safer treatment strategies, hybrid drugs have gained worldwide momentum [...].

The author declares no conflicts of interest.

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