Editor: Mahmud T. Hassan Khan

Recent Trends on QSAR in the Pharmaceutical Perceptions

eBook: US $49 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $263
Printed Copy: US $239
Library License: US $196
ISBN: 978-1-60805-4336 (Print)
ISBN: 978-1-60805-379-7 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2012
DOI: 10.2174/97816080537971120101

Introduction

Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) is a field where true multidisciplinary approaches are being used. This volume titled Recent Trends on QSAR in the Pharmaceutical Perceptions offers an overview on the latest advancements in the field. The e-book explains both basic approaches and new approaches and ideas in QSAR research, providing readers with an impression of recent inclinations and advances in different aspects of the QSAR strategies, such as descriptors, methods of modeling and validation.

This e-book is a valuable reference for pharmacologists, medicinal chemists, drug designers, biotechnologists and industry (pharmaceutical and chemical) professionals. It should serve as an important reference material to stimulate interactions and bridge the gap between participants in academia and industries.

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Contributors

Editor(s):
Mahmud T. Hassan Khan
University of Illinois at Chicago
USA




Contributor(s):
Concepción Abad
Departament de BioquímicaiBiologia Molecular
Universitat de València
Burjassot, E-46100
Spain


Speranta AVRAM
Anatomy, Animal Physiology and Biophysics Dept
University Bucharest, Faculty of Biology
91-95th Spl. Independentei
Bucharest, 076201
Romania


Florin BORCAN
Biochemistry Dept
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara
2ndEftimieMurguSq
Timisoara, RO-300041
Romania


Fernanda Borges
Department of Organic Chemistry
Physico-Chemical Molecular Research Unit
Faculty of Pharmacy
Porto, 4050-047
Portugal


Luis E Bruno - Blanch
Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Biological Sciences
Faculty of Exact Sciences
Nacional University of La Plata (UNLP)
B1900AVV, La Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Catalin BUIU
Anatomy, Animal Physiology and Biophysics Dept
University Bucharest, Faculty of Biology
91-95th Spl. Independentei
Bucharest, 076201
Romania


Bogdan BUMBACILA
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara
Faculty of Pharmacy
2ndEftimieMurguSq
Timisoara, RO-300041
Romania


Gerardo M. Casañola-Martin
Departament de BioquímicaiBiologia Molecular
Universitat de València
Burjassot, E-46100
Spain


Eduardo A. Castro
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of ExactSciences
Instituto de Fisicoquímica Teórica y Aplicada (INIFTA)
Nacional University of La Plata (UNLP) Suc.4
C.C. 16, B1900AVV, La Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Rodica CINCA
Pharmacology Dept
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara
2ndEftimieMurguSq
Timisoara, RO-300041
Romania


M. Natália D. S. Cordeiro
Chemistry Department
REQUIMTE/Science Faculty, University of Porto
Porto, 4169-007
Portugal


Maykel Cruz-Monteagudo
Chemistry Department
REQUIMTE/Science Faculty, University of Porto
Porto, 4169-007
Portugal


Mukesh Doble
Department of Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology
Chennai
Madras, 600036
India


Corina DUDA-SEIMAN
Chemistry Department
West University of Timisoara
16th Pestalozzi Str.
Timisoara, RO-300115
Romania


Daniel DUDA-SEIMAN
Medical ambulatory Dept.
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara
Cardiovascular prevention, 49th C.D. LogaBvd.
Romania


Wael M. Elshemey
Biophysics Department
Faculty of Science
University of Cairo
Giza
Egypt


Seiichiro Fujisawa
Meikai University School of Dentistry
1-1 Keyakidai, Sakado
Saitama, 350-0283
Japan


Luciana Gavernet
Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Biological Sciences
University of La Plata (UNLP, CCT La Plata - CONICET)
47 and 115, La Plata (B1900AJI)
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Humberto González-Díaz
Unit of Bioinformatics & Connectivity Analysis
Institute of Industrial Pharmacy
and Department of Organic Chemistry
Faculty of Pharmacy, USC
Santiago de Compostela, 15782
Spain


Aliuska Morales Helguera
REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto
Porto
4169-007
Portugal


Medhat Ibrahim
Spectroscopy Department
National Research Centre, Dokki
Cairo
Egypt


Yoshinori Kadoma
Departments of Applied Function Molecules
Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2-3-10, Kanda-Surugadai
Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, 101-0062
Japan


Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan
Present address:Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MC 870)
College of Pharmacy
University of Illinois at Chicago
Molecular Biology Research Building
Chicago
IL, 60607
USA


Huong Le-Thi-Thu
Present address:Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MC 870)
College of Pharmacy
University of Illinois at Chicago
Molecular Biology Research Building
Chicago
IL, 60607
USA


Feng Luan
REQUIMTE/Science Faculty, Chemistry Department
University of Porto
Porto, 4169-007
Portugal


Ole Lund
REQUIMTE/Science Faculty, Chemistry Department
Porto, 4169-007
Portugal


Claus Lundegaard
Center for Biological Sequences Analysis, Department of Systems Biology
Technical University of Denmark
Building 208
Lyngby, DK-2800
Denmark


Yovani Marrero-Ponce
Institut Universitari de Ciència Molecular
Universitat de València
Edificid'Instituts de Paterna, P. O. Box 22085
València, E-46071
Spain


Dan MIHAILESCU
Anatomy, Animal Physiology and Biophysics Dept
91-95th Spl. Independentei
Bucharest, 076201
Romania


Cristian Robert Munteanu
Computer Science Faculty
University of A Coruña
Campus de Elviña
s/n A
Coruña, 15071
Spain


Morten Nielsen
Center for Biological Sequences Analysis, Department of Systems Biology
Technical University of Denmark
Building 208
Lyngby, DK-2800
Denmark


Antonio Rescigno
Sezione Di ChimicaBiologica
Dip. Scienze E TecnologieBiomediche
Università Di Cagliari
CittadellaUniversitaria
Monserrato (Ca), 09042
Italy


Noha A. Saleh
Biophysics Department
University of Cairo
Giza
Egypt


Lourdes Santana
Unit of Bioinformatics & Connectivity Analysis
Institute of Industrial Pharmacy
and Department of Organic Chemistry
Faculty of Pharmacy, USC
Santiago de Compostela, 15782
Spain


P. M. Sivakumar
Department of Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology
Chennai
Madras, 600036
India


Olivier Taboureau
Center for Biological Sequences Analysis, Department of Systems Biology
Technical University of Denmark
Building 208
Lyngby, DK-2800
Denmark


Alan Talevi
Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Biological Sciences
University of La Plata (UNLP, CCT La Plata - CONICET). 47 and 115
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Francisco Torrens
Institut universitari de ciència molecular
universitat de valència
edificid'instituts de paterna, p. O. Box 22085
(valència), e-46071
Spain




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