Chemistry and Molecular Aspects of Drug Design and Action

Chemistry and Molecular Aspects of Drug Design and Action
ISBN-10
1420008277
ISBN-13
9781420008272
Category
Medical
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2008-04-28
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
E. A. Rekka, P. N. Kourounakis

Description

An ever-increasing demand for better drugs, elevated safety standards, and economic considerations have all led to a dramatic paradigm shift in the way that drugs are being discovered and developed. Known as rational drug design, this contemporary process is defined by three main steps: the discovery of lead compounds, surgical manipulation to deve

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