Steroid dimers : chemistry and applications in drug design and delivery /

• Main Author: Nahar, Lutfun, Ph. D.
• Other Authors: Sarker, Satyajit D.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
• Subjects: Steroids.; Dimers.; Drug delivery systems.; Drugs > Design.; Steroids > chemistry.; Dimerization.; Drug Delivery Systems.; Drug Design.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biochemistry.; Electronic books.

Steroid dimers are an important group of compounds produced by various marine organisms, and also synthesized in the laboratories. This group of compounds possesses various pharmacological and biological properties, and can also be used to create€ & ldquo;molecular umbrellas & rdquo; for dru...