Crystallographic facility for target-based drug design KU Leuven
Rational discovery of new medicines, be it traditional smallmolecule drugs or biologics such as antibodies, is a major field of paramount importance. University-based research in Flanders plays a key role here, being able to explore novel directions, high-risk opportunities and clinically unmet needs. The rational approach requires the knowledge of the three-dimensional structure of the given drug target (usually a protein). In addition, ...