Nucleic Acids in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology: Drug Development and Clinical Applications

Nucleic Acids in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology provides a comprehensive exploration of nucleic acid medicinal chemistry and its applications,including new technologies like CRISPR. It is a valuable resource for medicinal and nucleic acid chemists, biochemists, chemical biologists, and pharmaceutical researchers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 19 December 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

In Nucleic Acids in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology: Drug Development and Clinical Applications, a team of distinguished researchers delves into a comprehensive exploration of nucleic acid medicinal chemistry and its myriad applications. This cutting-edge book emphasizes the latest research in the field, encompassing innovative technologies such as CRISPR, which offer unprecedented possibilities for editing mutated genes at the genomic DNA level, thereby paving the way for treating inherited diseases and cancers.

The authors delve into the realm of modified nucleosides and nucleotides, unraveling their potential in medicinal chemistry. They also delve into a wide range of current topics in nucleic acid chemistry and biology, shedding light on nucleic acid drugs used in the treatment of various diseases. Furthermore, the book uncovers new domains of pharmaceutical research, presenting the reader with a wealth of exciting drug discovery opportunities emerging within this dynamic field.

To aid readers in navigating this intricate domain, the book provides a thorough introduction to the fundamental terminology and knowledge of nucleic acid medicinal chemistry. It also offers comprehensive explorations of the methods employed to evaluate the development of nucleic acid drugs. Practical discussions of cutting-edge technologies, including CRISPR, nanotechnology-based delivery systems, synthetic biology, and DNA-encoded chemical libraries, are included to provide a practical perspective.

In-depth examinations of the latest, cutting-edge developments in nucleic acid medicinal chemistry are presented, making this book an invaluable resource for medicinal and nucleic acid chemists, as well as biochemists, chemical biologists, and pharmaceutical researchers. By delving into the chemistry and biology of nucleic acids, Nucleic Acids in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology empowers readers to harness the power of these biomolecules in the pursuit of innovative drug development and clinical applications.

Weight: 1084g
ISBN-13: 9781119692744