Polypharmacology in Drug Discovery

A clear road map for helping readers successfully navigate around the problems involved with promiscuous ligands and targets, Polypharmacology in Drug Discovery provides real examples, in-depth explanations and discussions, and detailed reviews and opinions to spark inspiration for new drug discovery projects.

Extending drug discovery opportunities beyond the ""one drug, one target"" philosophy, a polypharmacological approach to the treatment of complex diseases is emerging as a hot topic in both industry and academic research.
Polypharmacology in Drug Discovery presents an overview of the various facets of polypharmacology and how it can be applied as an innovative concept for developing medicines for treating bacterial infections, epilepsy, cancer, psychiatric disorders, and more. Filled with a collection of instructive case studies that reinforce the material and illuminate the subject.

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Wiley

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Peters, Jens-Uwe

ISBN:

978-0-47-059090-4

Specialty:

• Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Science
• Pharmacology

Language:

English

Edition:

1st

Pages:

544

Publication Year:

2012

Doody's Star Rating®:

Score:

99