Case studies in modern drug discovery and development /

• Other Authors: Huang, Xianhai, Aslanian, Robert G.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
• Subjects: Drugs > Design.; Pharmaceutical chemistry.; Medical.; MEDICAL > Drug Guides.; MEDICAL > Nursing > Pharmacology.; MEDICAL > Pharmacology.; MEDICAL > Pharmacy.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 451 pages)
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 1118219708; 9781118219706; 9781118219683; 1118219686; 9781118219676; 1118219678; 0470601817; 9780470601815
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118219683

Learn why some drug discovery and development efforts succeed ... and others failWritten by international experts in drug discovery and development, this book sets forth carefully researched and analyzed case studies of both successful and failed drug discovery and development efforts, enabling medicinal chemists and pharmaceutical scientists to learn from actual examples. Each case study focuses on a particular drug and therapeutic target, guiding readers through the drug discovery and development process, including drug design rationale, structure-activity relationships, pharmacology, drug.