Fragment-based approaches in drug discovery
By: edited by Wolfgang Jahnke and Daniel A. Erlanson.
Contributors: Jahnke, Wolfgang.; Erlanson, Daniel A.
Series: Methods and principles in medicinal chemistry -- 34.
Publisher: Wiley-VCH; John Wiley, distributor]
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Weinheim; [Chichester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9783527312917
Subjects: Drug development.; Ligands (Biochemistry)
Description: This first systematic summary of the impact of fragment-based approaches on the drug development process provides essential information that was previously unavailable. Adopting a practice-oriented approach, this represents a book by professionals for professionals, tailor-made for drug developers in the pharma and biotech sector who need to keep up-to-date on the latest technologies and strategies in pharmaceutical ligand design. The book is clearly divided into three sections on ligand design, spectroscopic techniques, and screening and drug discovery, backed by numerous case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.