REVIEW

Translational medicine: untranslated regions and the stop codons

Rebrikov DV1, Tarasov VV2
About authors

1 Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia

2 Laboratory of Bioactive Compounds, Research Institute of Pharmacy,
I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical Unversity, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Denis V. Rebrikov
ul. Ostrovityanova, d. 1, Moscow, Russia, 117997; moc.liamg@vokirberd

Received: 2016-12-20 Accepted: 2016-12-24 Published online: 2017-01-19
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Fig. 1. Thalidomide was a sedative prescribed to pregnant women in the late 1950s and 1960s. Among its adverse effects were congenital deformities. The photo shows a child born in 1963 (photo courtesy of The Age)
Fig. 2. Translational science spectrum as suggested by the US National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences [3]
Fig. 3. Digital data on a large number of patients help to expand collaboration of state-funded research centers and private pharmaceutical companies [7]