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LeMay Publishing

Rational Drug Design

Dr. Hiroshi Tanaka

LeMay Publishing

MEDICAL

Rational Drug Design

by Dr. Hiroshi Tanaka

Pharmacology12,480 words26 chapters

Published by LeMay Publishing. 12,480 words across 26 chapters.

About This Publication

Structure-based drug design and translational pharmacology, tracing the evolution from empirical observation and fortuitous discovery to rational, structure-guided therapeutic development.

Published by LeMay Publishing, a division of LeMay. Massachusetts.

ISBN: 979-8-0000-7031-4

Chapters

1RATIONAL DRUG DESIGN
2Structure-Based Drug Design and Translational Pharmacology
3PREFACE
4TABLE OF CONTENTS
5CHAPTER 1
6Historical Foundations and Philosophical Framework of Rational Drug Design
7CHAPTER 2
8Molecular Targets — Identification, Validation, and Structural Characterization
9CHAPTER 3
10Principles of Molecular Recognition and Ligand–Receptor Interactions
11CHAPTER 4
12Computational Approaches to Structure-Based Drug Design
13CHAPTER 5
14Lead Discovery — From Fragment Screening to Hit Identification
15CHAPTER 6
16Lead Optimization — Medicinal Chemistry Strategies and Structure–Activity Relationships
17CHAPTER 7
18Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism in Rational Design
19CHAPTER 8
20Translational Pharmacology — From Bench to Bedside
21CHAPTER 9
22Case Studies in Rational Drug Design
23CHAPTER 10
24Emerging Frontiers and Future Directions
25BIBLIOGRAPHY
26INDEX