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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 13:16:1633600.
doi: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1633600. eCollection 2025.

Editorial: Multi-target drug discovery and design for complex health disorders

Farid A Badria  1 , Barbara De Filippis  2 , Mohammed Abu El-Magd  3 , Mostafa M Elbadawi  4 , Abdelrahman Hamdi  5 , Abdullah A Elgazar  6
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Editorial: Multi-target drug discovery and design for complex health disorders

Farid A Badria et al. Front Pharmacol. .
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Keywords: drug design; drug discovery; health disorders; in silico drug discovery; multitarget; natural products.

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