Chemokines Chemokines and Their Receptors in Drug Discovery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tschammer, Nuska (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 14
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Medicinal chemistry.; Proteins.; Medicinal Chemistry.; Receptors.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.

Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Insights in the chemokine receptor structures and drug design approaches in chemokine receptors
• Therapeutic targeting of CXCR3 chemokine receptor by small molecules
• Allosteric modulation of chemokine receptors
• Chemokines and their receptors in CNS
• Chemokine receptors in allergy and inflammation.