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Donald McDonnell: Successful Drug Discovery Through Collaboration and Strong Fundamental Research
Aug 12, 2025, 18:34

Donald McDonnell: Successful Drug Discovery Through Collaboration and Strong Fundamental Research

Donald McDonnell, Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University School of Medicine, shared on LinkedIn about a recent paper by Surendra Nayak et al. published on Clinical Cancer Research:

“This new publication describes a fantastic collaboration between our colleagues at BMS and outstanding scientists in my group. This discovery project was successful as it leveraged very sound fundamental research from both groups that informed the path to the drug.”

Title: Discovery of BMS-986365, a first-in-class dual androgen receptor ligand-directed degrader (AR LDD) and antagonist, for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer

Authors: Surendra Nayak, John D. Norris, Massimo Ammirante, Emily Rychak, Suzanne E. Wardell, Debbie Liao, Brandon Toyama, Raju Kandimalla, Andy Christoforou, Toshiya Tsuji, Ken Liu, Minerva Tran, Joseph Meiring, Samantha Reiss, Joseph R. Piccotti, Joshua M. Baughman, Celia Fontanillo, Marwa Khater, Deborah S. Mortensen, Brian Cathers, Neil Bence, Daniel W. Pierce, Veronique Plantevin-Krenitsky, Dana Rathkopf, Joshua D. Hansen, Lawrence G. Hamann, Rama Krishna Narla, Vivek K. Arora, Donald P. McDonnell, Mark Rolfe, Shuichan Xu

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