Smith and Williams' introduction to the principles of drug design and action
By: edited by H. John Smith.
Contributors: Smith, H. J., 1930-; Williams, Hywel.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: CRC Taylor & Francis
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 658
ISBN-13: 9780415288781; 9780415288774
Subjects: Drugs -- Design; Drugs -- Structure-activity relationships
Other titles: Introduction to the principles of drug design and action.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Procsses of drug handling by the body / Mark Gumbleton; title: The design of drug delivery systems / Ian W. Kellaway; title: Fundamental pharmacokinetics / Glyn Taylor; title: Intermolecular forces and molecular modeling / Robin H. Davies; title: Drug chirality and its pharmacological consequences / Andrew J. Hutt; title: Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) in drug design / John C. Dearden and Mark T.D. Cronin; title: Prodrugs / Andrew W. Lloyd; title: From program sanction to clinical trials: a partial view of the quest for arimidex, a potent, selective inhibitor of aromatase / Philip N. Edwards; title: Design of enzyme inhibitors as drugs / Anjana Patel, H. John Smith, and Torsten Steinmetzer; title: Peptide drug design / David J. Barlow; title: Combinatorial chemistry: a tool for drug discovery / Barrie Kellam; title: Recombinant DNA technology: monoclonal antibodies / Frederick J. Rowell; title: The human genome and its impact on drug discovery and therapy / Frederick J. Rowell; title: The chemotherapy of cancer / David E. Thurston; title: Neurotransmitters, agonists, and antagonists / Robert D.E. Sewell ... [et al.]; title: Design of antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agents / Claire Simons and A. Denver Russell; title: Pharmaceutical applications of bioinorganic chemistry / David M. Taylor and David R. Williams.