Drug discovery research in Ghana, challenges, current efforts, and the way forward.

Autor: Amewu RK; Department of Chemistry, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana., Amoateng P; Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana., Arthur PK; Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Ghana, Legon- Accra, Ghana., Asare P; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana., Asiamah I; Department of Chemistry, School of Physical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., Boamah D; Department of Microbiology, Centre for Plant Medicine, Mampong-Akuapem, Ghana., Darko Otchere I; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana., Dzidzor Amengor C; Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana., Ekuadzi E; Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Chibale K; Holistic Drug Discovery and Development (H3D) Centre at the University of Cape Town (UCT), Rondebosch, South Africa., Farrell SJ; Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research (WCAIR), Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom., Appiah-Oppong R; Department of Clinical Pathology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana., Osei-Safo D; Department of Chemistry, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana., David Read K; Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research (WCAIR), Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom., Hugh Gilbert I; Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research (WCAIR), Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom., Yeboah-Manu D; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2022 Sep 15; Vol. 16 (9), pp. e0010645. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 15 (Print Publication: 2022).