Drug discovery and development

The modern pharmacopeia has enormous power to alleviate disease, and owes its existence almost entirely to the work of the pharmaceutical industry. This book provides an introduction to the way the industry goes about the discovery and development of new drugs. The first part gives a brief historica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raymond Hill [ editor ]
Format: Printed Book
Published: Edinburgh Elsevier 2012
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Biopharmaceutics, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Technology
Table of Contents:
  • The development of the pharmaceutical industry / H.P. Rang
  • The nature of disease and the purpose of therapy / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • Therapeutic modalities / H.P. Rang, H. LeVine, R.G. Hill
  • The drug discovery process : general principles and some case histories / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • Choosing the project / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • Choosing the target / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • The role of information, bioinformatics and genomics / B. Robson, R. McBurney
  • High-throughput screening / D. Cronk
  • The role of medicinal chemistry in the drug discovery process / P. Beswick, A. Naylor
  • DMPK optimization strategy in drug discovery / P.G. Ballard [and others]
  • Pharmacology : its role in drug discovery / H.P. Rang
  • Biopharmaceuticals / H. LeVine
  • Scaffolds: small globular proteins as antibody substitutes / D. Grabulovski, J. Bertschinger
  • Drug development : introduction / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • Assessing drug safety / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill
  • Pharmaceutical development / T. Lundqvist, S. Bredenberg
  • Clinical development: present and future / C. Keywood
  • Clinical imaging in drug development / P.M. Matthews
  • Intellectual property in drug discovery and development / P. Grubb
  • Regulatory affairs / I. Hogglof, Holmgren
  • Marketing the drug? / V.L. Lawton
  • Drug discovery and development : facts and figures / H.P. Rang, R.G. Hill.

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