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An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Recognition
True medicinal chemists are well-versed in all facets of the drug development process, driving the advancement of bioactive molecules to safe, efficacious therapies for patients. This resource is intended to guide the reader through the (small molecule) drug discovery process from a medicinal chemist’s perspective, providing the knowledge and tools required to interrogate the structure and function and bioactive molecules.
- Author
- Elvin D. de Araujo, Timothy Wright, Bilal Saqib, Jeffrey W. Keillor, and Patrick T. Gunning
- Publisher
- eCampus Ontario
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 9 sections
- 01: Chapters
- 1.01: What is Medicinal Chemistry
- 1.02: How are Drugs Discovered
- 1.03: What are Properties of Hit and Lead Compounds
- 1.04: Drug Absorption and Distribution
- 1.05: Drug Metabolism
- 1.06: Drug Modifications to Improve Stability
- 1.07: An Outlook on Medicinal Chemistry
- 1.08: References and Resources