Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Books

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41. High-Throughput Analysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry

    Edited by Perry G. Wang

    Series: Critical Reviews in Combinatorial Chemistry

    The introduction of combinatorial chemistry technology has increased the amount of compounds generated in a year from 50 to 2000. Conventional analytical approaches simply cannot keep up. These circumstances have caused drug discovery to take on the shape of a bottleneck, like traffic through a...

    Published August 19th 2008 by CRC Press
42. Gene Profiles in Drug Design

    Edited by Brett A. Lidbury, Suresh Mahalingam

    With the successful mapping of the human genome, we have entered an age of unprecedented opportunity in which researchers are beginning to apply this vast repository of knowledge to the treatment of human disease. Gene-profiling technologies and the concept of individualized medicine are leading to...

    Published July 9th 2008 by CRC Press
43. Chemistry and Molecular Aspects of Drug Design and Action

    Edited by E. A. Rekka, P. N. Kourounakis

    An ever-increasing demand for better drugs, elevated safety standards, and economic considerations have all led to a dramatic paradigm shift in the way that drugs are being discovered and developed. Known as rational drug design, this contemporary process is defined by three main steps: the...

    Published April 27th 2008 by CRC Press
44. High-Throughput Lead Optimization in Drug Discovery

    Edited by Tushar Kshirsagar

    Series: Critical Reviews in Combinatorial Chemistry

    A Single Source on Parallel Synthesis for Lead Optimization The end of the previous millennium saw an explosion in the application of parallel synthesis techniques for making compounds for high-throughput screening. Over time, it became clear that more thought in the design phase of library...

    Published March 3rd 2008 by CRC Press
45. Dictionary of Marine Natural Products Web Version

    Edited by John W. Blunt, Murray H. G. Munro

    Driven by the vast, yet largely unexplored, potential of bioactive organisms in the ocean and improvements in analytical techniques to facilitate their research, natural products scientists face an increasing need for single-source reference cataloging the current knowledge and state-of-the-science...

    Published January 31st 2008 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
46. Methods in Microarray Normalization

    Edited by Phillip Stafford

    Series: Drug Discovery Series

    Scientists can use molecular profiling microarrays to compare healthy cells with their diseased counterparts and develop gene-specific treatments. Finding the best way to interpret original profiling data into accurate trends, however, continues to drive the development of normalization algorithms...

    Published January 30th 2008 by CRC Press
47. Medicinal Chemistry

    By V. K. Ahluwalia, Mahu Chopra

    This book gives a concise introduction to the chemistry of therapeutically active compounds. Written in a readable style that makes the information easily accessible, the book includes a brief review of drug development spans from the discovery to the final product. With emphasis on the description...

    Published December 26th 2007 by CRC Press
48. Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Volume 2

    Challenges in an Ever Changing Climate

    Edited by Kumar Gadamasetti, Tamim Braish

    As pharmaceutical companies strive to develop safer medicines at a lower cost, they must keep pace with the rapid growth of technology and research methodologies. Defying the misconception of process chemistry as mere scale-up work, Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Vol. 2:...

    Published December 9th 2007 by CRC Press
49. Protein Misfolding in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies

    Edited by Robert D. E. Sewell

    Series: Enzyme Inhibitors Series

    Research focused on protein folding, misfolding, and aggregation is leading to major advances across biochemistry and medicine. The elucidation of a folding code is proving to be of extreme importance in the postgenomic era, where a number of orphan genes have been identified for which no clear...

    Published December 2nd 2007 by CRC Press
50. Fundamentals of Biochemical Calculations, Second Edition

    By Krish Moorthy

    Fundamentals of Biochemical Calculations, Second Edition demystifies the fundamental calculations used in modern biochemistry, cell biology, and allied biomedical sciences. The book encouragesbothundergraduates and scientists to develop an understanding of the processes involved in performing...

    Published November 29th 2007 by CRC Press