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Chemical Sciences in Early Drug Discovery. Medicinal Chemistry 2.0

  • Book

  • June 2018
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 4226342

Chemical Sciences in Early Drug Discovery: Medicinal Chemistry 2.0 describes how new technologies and approaches can be used to improve the probability of success in fulfilling the perennial goal of finding and developing new drugs. Drawing on the author's extensive experience consulting and teaching in medicinal chemistry, the book outlines ways in which medicinal chemistry is widening its reach to meet modern demands, and how modern technologies and approaches are facilitating this growth into new fields. Supported by examples throughout, the book is a practical resource for organic-medicinal chemists, biological chemists and pharmacologists involved in drug discovery.

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Table of Contents

1. Step 1: Target Identification 2. Step II: Target Validation 3. Step IIIa: Biological Hit Discovery Through High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Random Approaches and Rational Design 4. Step IIIb: The Drug-Like Chemical Diversity Pool: Diverse and Targeted Compound Collections

Authors

Pierfausto Seneci Interdisciplinary Center for Biomolecular Studies and Industrial Applications (CISI), University of Milan, Italy. Pierfausto Seneci has 20 years of medchem experience in both big pharma and start-up private companies, in addition to over a decade of academic experience from the University of Milan, at whose Interdisciplinary Center for Biomolecular Studies and Industrial Applications (CISI) he is currently based. His interests include drug discovery - AB, CNS, oncology -, medchem, high-throughput synthesis, business development in drug discovery, and he has published 80 papers, 1 book on Combichem and 50 international presentations.