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Drug Development - A Case Study Based Insight into Modern Strategies

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Published07 December 2011

Doi10.5772/2435

ISBN978-953-307-257-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4392-5

Copyright year2011

Number of pages656

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4. Histamine Receptors as Potential Therapeutic Targets for Cancer Drug Development

By Vanina A. Medina, Diego J. Martinel Lamas, Pablo G. Brenzoni, Noelia Massari, Eliana Carabajal and Elena S. Rivera

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6. Antimicrobial Peptides: New Frontiers in the Therapy of Infections

By Mario Zucca, Sara Scutera and Dianella Savoia

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9. Antitubercular Drugs Development: Recent Advances in Selected Therapeutic Targets and Rational Drug Design

By Virgilio Bocanegra-García, Abraham García, Jose Prisco Palma-Nicolás, Isidro Palos and Gildardo Rivera

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10. Insight into the Key Structural Features of Potent Enoyl Acyl Carrier Protein Reductase Inhibitors Based on Computer Aided Molecular Design

By Auradee Punkvang, Pharit Kamsri, Kodchakon Kun-asa, Patchreenart Saparpakorn, Supa Hannongbua, Peter Wolschann and Pornpan Pungpo

2,433
11. RNA Interference-Based Therapeutics: Harnessing the Powers of Nature

By Tamara Martinez, Natalia Wright, Covadonga Paneda, Ana I. Jimenez and Marta Lopez-Fraga

2,843
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12. P2X Receptors as New Therapeutic Targets

By Liang Xin, Xiao Yanjuan and Li Zhiyuan

4,528
13. Pregnane X Receptor in Drug Development

By Su Sien Ong, Yue-Ming Wang, Sergio C. Chai and Taosheng Chen

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16. Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Chagas` Disease

By Alane Beatriz Vermelho, Carlos Alberto Manssour Fraga, Samir Aquino Carvalho, Edson Ferreira da Silva, Solange Lisboa de Castro, Igor de Almeida Rodrigues, Maria do Socorro dos Santos Rosa, Ana Claudia Fernandes Amaral and Giseli Capaci Rodrigues

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18. Endophytic Fungi of Tropical Forests: A Promising Source of Bioactive Prototype Molecules for the Treatment of Neglected Diseases

By Luiz H. Rosa, Mariana L.A. Vieira, Betania B. Cota, Susana Johann,Tânia M.A. Alves, Carlos L. Zani and Carlos A. Rosa

4,898
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19. Bioproduction of Depsidones for Pharmaceutical Purposes

By María Estrella Legaz, Roberto de Armas and Carlos Vicente

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23. Drug Experimentation in Healthy Volunteers

By Giovanni Gori, Giuseppe Pasqualetti, Catia Castiglioni, Corrado Blandizzi and Mario Del Tacca

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24. Changes in Research and Development of Medicinal Products since the Paediatric Regulation

By Adriana Ceci, Mariana Catapano, Cristina Manfredi, Ian Wong, Mine Orlu-Gul, Annarita Meneguz, Paola Baiardi, Oscar Della Pasqua, Achille Iolascon, Maurizio Scarpa and Antje Neubert

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