Hallelujah moments : tales of drug discovery /

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Drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry has important consequences for the health and wellbeing of people everywhere. However, the general public knows little about the paths through which basic research findings are translated into products that protect or restore human health: the route from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cordes, Eugene H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Drug development > History.
Drug Discovery > history
Chemistry, Pharmaceutical > methods
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Pharmaceutical Preparations > history
Médicaments > Développement > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 21e siècle.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Drug development
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Seduced by drug discovery
  • The small molecules of life
  • Proteins : molecular wonders in three dimensions
  • Proteins perform multiple functions : enzymes, receptors, ion channels
  • Drug discovery and development : the road from an idea to promoting human health
  • Finasteride : the Gary and Jerry show
  • Basic research, snake venoms, and ACE inhibitors : Ondetti, Cushman, and Patchett
  • Statins : protection against heart attacks and strokes
  • The perils of primaxin
  • Avermectins : molecules of life battle parasites
  • Fludalanine : nice try but no hallelujah
  • Diabetes breakthrough : Januvia and Janumet.

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