Chemical drug design / edited by Girish Kumar Gupta, Vinod Kumar.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chemical Drug Design provides a compact overview on recent advances in this rapidly developing field. With contributions on in silico drug design, natural product based compounds, as well as on ligand- and structure-based approaches, the authors present innovative methods and techniques for identifying and synthetically designing novel drugs.

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributing Authors -- 1. Overview of chemical drug design -- 2. Drug designing in novel drug discovery: Trends, scope and relevance -- 3. Structure- and ligand-based approaches in drug designing -- 4. Drug design applied to natural products against neglected diseases -- 5. Natural product hybrid compounds as drug leads -- 6. Drug metabolism -- 7 Mistletoe lectin: A promising cancer therapeutic -- 8. Antipsychotics -- 9. Chemometric analysis: A novel tool for herbal drug analysis and designing -- 10. Copper and its complexes: A pharmaceutical perspective -- 11. Thiazole: A privileged scaffold in drug discovery -- Index.

In English.

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