Editors: Atta-ur-Rahman , M. Iqbal Choudhary , Jizhou Wang, Allen B. Reitz

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry

Volume 7

eBook: US $190 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $285
Printed Copy: US $190
Library License: US $760
ISSN: 1567-2042 (Print)
ISSN: 1875-5763 (Online)
ISBN: 978-1-60805-971-3 (Print)
ISBN: 978-1-60805-970-6 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2015
DOI: 10.2174/97816080597061150701

Introduction

“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of important topical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines. “Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” covers all the areas of medicinal chemistry, including developments in rational drug design, bioorganic chemistry, high-throughput screening, combinatorial chemistry, compound diversity measurements, drug absorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, natural products, pharmacogenomics, chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships. Medicinal chemistry as a discipline is rapidly maturing. The study of how structure and function are related is absolutely essential to understanding the molecular basis of life. “Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” aims to contribute in a major way to the growth of scientific knowledge and insight, and facilitate the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents to treat debilitating human disorders. This Ebook series is essential for any medicinal chemist who wishes to be kept informed and up-to-date with the latest and the most important advances.

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Contributors

Editor(s):
Atta-ur-Rahman
Kings College
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
UK


M. Iqbal Choudhary
H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry
University of Karachi
Karachi-75270
Pakistan


Jizhou Wang
Head Chemist
Influmedix Inc
170 N Radnor Chester Rd
Radnor, PA 19403
USA


Allen B. Reitz
Chief Executive Officer
Fox Chase Chemical Diversity Center, Inc. Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center
3805 Old Easton Road
Doylestown, PA 18902
USA




Contributor(s):
Alessia Fabbri
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma Italy


Antonella Del Brocco
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma Italy


Carla Fiorentini
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma Italy


Carlos Larralde
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas
UNAM
Mexico


Cato T. Laurencin
The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Center for Biomedical, Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences
University of Connecticut Health Center
CT 06030
Farmington
USA


Charanjit Kaur
Department of Anatomy
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Blk MD10, 4 Medical Drive, National University of Singapore
Singapore 117597



Daniela Uberti
Laboratori de Química Farmacèutica (Unitat Associada al CSIC),Facultat de Farmàcia
Institut de Biomedicina (IBUB), Universitat de Barcelona
Novara
Italy


Diego Muñoz-Torrero
Laboratori de Química Farmacèutica (Unitat Associada al CSIC). Facultat de Farmàcia
Institut de Biomedicina (IBUB), Universitat de Barcelona
Av. Joan XXIII 27-31
E-08028-Barcelona
Spain


Donatella Marazziti
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, Section of Psychiatry
University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy


Edda Sciutto
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas
UNAM
Mexico


Eng-Ang Ling
Department of Anatomy, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Blk MD10, 4 Medical Drive, National University of Singapore
Singapore 117597


Enrico Maria Zardi
Department of Clinical Medicine
University Campus Bio-Medico
Rome
Italy


Federica Menichini
AIFA Agenzia Italiana Del Farmaco
via del Tritone 181
00187 Roma
Italy


Francesca Rosadi
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma
Italy


Francesco Menichini
Department of Pharmacy Health and Nutritional Sciences
University of Calabria
I-87036 Rende (CS)
Italy


Gabriela Rosas
Facultad de Medicina
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos
Cuernavaca
Morelos
México


Giovanna Cenini
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Piemonte Orientale "A Avogadro"
Novara
Italy


Giulia Ballan
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma
Italy


Giulia Ferrari-Toninelli
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Piemonte Orientale "A Avogadro"
Novara
Italy


Giuseppina Maccarinelli
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Piemonte Orientale "A Avogadro"
Novara
Italy


Gladis Fragoso
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas
UNAM
Mexico


Gurugirijha Rathnasamy
Department of Anatomy
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Blk MD10, 4 Medical Drive, National University of Singapore
Singapore 117597


Lakshmi S. Nair
The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Center for Biomedical, Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington
CT 06030
USA


Liliana Dell’Osso
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale
Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy


Mariagrazia Grilli
Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
University of Brescia
Brescia
Italy


Mario Catena Dell’Osso
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale
Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy


Marisela Hernández
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas
UNAM
Mexico


Maurizio Memo
Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
University of Brescia
Brescia
Italy


Monica R. Loizzo
Department of Pharmacy Health and Nutritional Sciences
University of Calabria
I-87036 Rende (CS)
Italy


Natalia S. de Groot
Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Francis Crick Avenue
Cambridge
CB2 0QH United Kingdom


Paola Bettinsoli
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Piemonte Orientale "A Avogadro"
Novara
Italy


Prasad V. Bharatam
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
Punjab
India


Rosa Tundis
Department of Pharmacy Health and Nutritional Sciences
University of Calabria
I-87036 Rende (CS)
Italy


Salvador Ventura
Institut de Biotecnologia i Biomedicina
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
E-08193 Bellaterra
Spain


Sangamesh G. Kumbar
The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Center for Biomedical, Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington
CT 06030
USA


Sara A. Bonini
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Piemonte Orientale "A Avogadro"
Novara
Italy


Sara Travaglione
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma Italy


Sergio Rosales-Mendoza
Laboratorio de Biofarmacéuticos Recombinantes, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
México



Sheenu Abbat
Department of Pharmacoinformatics
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
S.A.S. Nagar
Punjab
India


Shweta Bhagat
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
Punjab
India


Stefano Baroni
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale
Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy


Stefano Loizzo
Department of Therapeutic Research and Medicines Evaluation
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena
299.00161 Roma Italy


Tao Jiang
The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Center for Biomedical, Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington
CT 06030
USA


Valentina Falaschi
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, Section of Psychiatry
University of Pisa
Pisa
Italy


Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets
1Nanomalaria Group
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)
Baldiri Reixac 10-12
ES-08028 Barcelona
Spain




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