Derek Nexus
Derek Nexus is the expert, knowledge-based software that gives you accurate toxicity predictions quickly. Early, accurate in silico toxicity tests using Derek Nexus is the quick, inexpensive way to identify potentially toxic chemicals, aiding your experts in rejecting unsuitable drug candidates.
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