By Mukund S. Chorghade
From first ideas to real-world applications-here is the 1st finished consultant to drug discovery and developmentModern drug discovery and improvement require the collaborative efforts of experts in a broadarray of clinical, technical, and enterprise disciplines-from biochemistry to molecular biology, natural chemistry to medicinal chemistry, pharmacology to advertising and marketing. but strangely, formerly, there have been no authoritative references delivering a whole, absolutely built-in photograph of the process.The merely finished advisor of its variety, this groundbreaking two-volume source presents an outline of the complete series of operations fascinated by drug discovery and develop-?ment-from preliminary conceptualization to commercialization to clinicians and clinical practitioners.Volume 1: Drug Discovery describes all of the steps within the discovery approach, together with conceptualizing a drug, making a library of applicants for checking out, screening applicants for in vitro and in vivo task, carrying out and examining the result of scientific trials, and enhancing a drug as necessary.Volume 2: Drug improvement delves into the nitty-gritty information of optimizing the bogus course, drug production, outsourcing, and marketing-including drug coloring and supply methods.Featuring contributions from a world-class workforce of specialists, Drug Discovery and improvement: * gains interesting case reviews, together with the invention and improvement of erythromycin analogs, Tagamet, and Ultiva (remifentanil) * Discusses the invention of medicines for bacterial infections, Parkinson's illness, psoriasis, peptic ulcers, atopicdermatitis, bronchial asthma, and melanoma * contains chapters on combinatorial chemistry, molecular biology-based drug discovery, genomics, and chemogenomics Drug Discovery and improvement is an essential operating source for commercial chemists, biologists, biochemists, and bosses who paintings within the pharmaceutical undefined.
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A wide range of assay systems are already available that are applicable to a range of therapeutic areas. It is being recognized that approximately 5000 of 31,000 genes in the human genome will provide targets for therapeutic intervention in disease. To serve these highly efficient search batteries, it is necessary to have access to a large number of test compounds. Combinatorial chemistry has played a significant role in this respect; however, natural products remain the most expensive source of test molecules in the pharmaceutical industry (Butler, 2004).
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