The quest for the cure the science and stories behind the next generation of medicines / Brent R. Stockwell.

Author/creator Stockwell, Brent R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Descriptionxviii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents The drug discovery crisis -- A new science of molecules -- The birth of the first cancer drugs -- A new company creating drug cocktails -- The undruggable RAS protein -- The druggable genome -- Peering inside proteins -- The nature of interactions between proteins -- Blocking protein-protein interactions -- A revolution in peptide synthesis -- A vast array of drug candidates -- Moving outside the small molecule box -- Accelerating the arrival of next generation drugs.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010053573
ISBN9780231152129 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780231525527 (ebook)

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