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Astex Pharmaceuticals

Drug Discovery

Phone
+441223226200
Membership category
Corporate

436 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0QA, United Kingdom

Astex Pharmaceuticals at a glance

Astex is a leader in innovative drug discovery and development, committed to the fight against cancer and diseases of the central nervous system (CNS).

About Astex Pharmaceuticals

Astex Pharmaceuticals is a leader in innovative drug discovery and development, committed to the fight against cancer and diseases of the CNS. Astex is developing a proprietary pipeline of novel therapies and has multiple partnered products in development including three approved drugs from its collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies. 

Astex’s industry-leading fragment based drug discovery capability is continually advancing through cutting-edge innovations in Cryo-EM, Informatics, and machine learning/AI-driven modelling - powered by one of the largest proprietary datasets of protein-ligand structures - to accelerate the development of next-generation therapeutics.

 

Astex is a wholly owned subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan. Otsuka Pharmaceutical is a global healthcare company with the corporate philosophy: “Otsuka - people creating new products for better health worldwide.” Otsuka researches, develops, manufactures and markets innovative and original products, with a focus on pharmaceutical products for the treatment of diseases and nutraceutical products for the maintenance of everyday health.

For more information about Astex Pharmaceuticals please visit: http://www.astx.com

For more information about Otsuka Pharmaceutical, please visit: https://www.otsuka.co.jp/en/

 

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