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Over the past 10 years, targeting vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) has been widely pursued in the treatment of various cancers and ophthalmic diseases. Here, Ferrara and Adamis provide an overview of the discovery of VEGFA and the development of anti-VEGFA therapies, addressing key challenges and issues that remain in the application of these agents.
HIV has been the most active field of antiviral drug research and development since the discovery of the virus a quarter of a century ago. Flexner provides an overview of current opportunities and novel targets in HIV drug discovery, and analyses the central questions pertinent for the next 25 years of drug development for HIV.