TY - BOOK AU - Dörwald,Florencio Zaragoza TI - Lead optimization for medicinal chemists: pharmacokinetic properties of functional groups and organic compounds SN - 9783527645640 AV - RS403 U1 - 615.19 PY - 2012///] CY - Weinheim PB - Wiley-VCH Verlag GmBH & Co. KW - Pharmaceutical chemistry KW - MEDICAL KW - Drug Guides KW - bisacsh KW - Nursing KW - Pharmacology KW - Pharmacy KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The pharmacokinetic properties of compound classes; phr N2 - Small structural modifications can significantly affect the pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates. This book, written by a medicinal chemist for medicinal chemists, is a comprehensive guide to the pharmacokinetic impact of functional groups, the pharmacokinetic optimization of drug leads, and an exhaustive collection of pharmacokinetic data, arranged according to the structure of the drug, not its target or indication. The historical origins of most drug classes and general aspects of modern drug discovery and development are also discussed. The index contains all the drug names and sy UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9783527645640 ER -