articleNucleic Acids ResearchOct 16, 2023GOLD OA

DrugBank 6.0: the DrugBank Knowledgebase for 2024

University of Alberta · University of Tartu

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Abstract

First released in 2006, DrugBank (https://go.drugbank.com) has grown to become the 'gold standard' knowledge resource for drug, drug-target and related pharmaceutical information. DrugBank is widely used across many diverse biomedical research and clinical applications, and averages more than 30 million views/year. Since its last update in 2018, we have been actively enhancing the quantity and quality of the drug data in this knowledgebase. In this latest release (DrugBank 6.0), the number of FDA approved drugs has grown from 2646 to 4563 (a 72% increase), the number of investigational drugs has grown from 3394 to 6231 (a 38% increase), the number of drug-drug interactions increased from 365 984 to 1 413 413…

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Keywords
  • DrugBank
  • Biology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational biology
  • Pharmacology
  • Drug
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