Re: Look for Refs. of Rational Drug Design



 Arthur Wang writes:
 <I am looking for some references of rational drug design. Would you
 <please give me some hints?
 I have several references that may be of interest to you:
 1.Electronic sources:
 	Lisa Balbes' Guide to Rational (Computer-Aided) Drug Design, February
 1992; accesible via gopher to www.ccl.net (directory and file: Internet
 file server (ftp) Sites/Chemistry/pub/chemistry/documents/drug.design.guide)
 2.Books:
 	Burger, A. A guide to the chemical basis of drug design, John
 Wiley & Sons: New York, 1983 300p
 	Coulson,C.J. Molecular mechanisms of drug action, Taylor & Francis:
 London, 2nd ed., 1994 294p
 	Medicinal Chemistry: The role of organic chemistry in drug research,
 Ganellin,C.R., Roberts,S.M.,Eds.; Academic Press, London, 2nd ed., 1993 302p
 	Goodman and Gilman's the pharmacological basis of therapeutics,
 Gilman,A.G., et al., Eds., Pergamon: New York, 8th ed., 1990, 1811p
 	Comprehensive medicinal chemistry: the rational design, mechanistic
 study & therapeutic applications of chemical compounds; Hansch,C.(chairman
 of
 the editorial board), Pergamon Press: Oxford, vol. 1-6, 1990
 	Conformation in biology and drug design, Hruby,V.J.,Ed., Academic:
 Orlando, Fla., 1985 495p
 	The application of charge density research to chemistry and drug
 design; Jeffrey,G.A.; Piniella,J.F.,Eds.; Plenum Press:New York, 1991 409p
 	Frontiers in drug research: crystallographic and computational methods;
 Jensen,B., Joergensen,F.s., Kofod,H., Eds.; Munksgaard: Copenhagen, 1990 418p
 	A textbook of drug design and development, Krogsgaard-Larsen, P.;
 Bundgaard, H., Eds.; Harwood Academic: Chur, 1991, 643p
 	Kubinyi,H. QSAR: Hansch analysis and related approaches; VCH: Weinheim,
 1993 240p
 	Molecular design and modeling: Concepts and applications Part A
 Proteins, peptides, and enzymes (Methods in enzymology Volume 202), Part B
 Antibodies and antigens, nucleic acids, polysaccharides, and drugs (Methods in
 enzymology Volume 203); Langone,J.J.,Ed; Academic Press, San Diego, 1991
 824+764p
 	Martin, Y. Connolly Quantitative drug design: a critical introduction;
 Marcel Dekker: New York, 1978, 425p
 	Martin, Y. Connolly; Kutter,E.; Austel,V. Modern drug research: paths
 to better and safer drugs, Dekker:New York, 1989 507p
 	Computer-Aided Drug Design. Methods and Applications, Perun, T.J.,
 Propst, C.L., Eds.; Marcel Dekker: New York, 1989 493p
 	Medications development: drug discovery, databases, and computer-aided
 drug design, Rapaka,R.S., Hawks,R.L., Eds.; National Institute on Drug Abuse:
 Rockville,MD, 1993 288p
 	Bioreversible carriers in drug design: theory and applications, Roche,
 E.B., Ed.; Pergamon: New York, 1987 292p
  	Silverman, R.B. The organic chemistry of drug design and drug action;
 Academic: San Diego, 1992 422p
 	Smith,H.J. Smith and Williams' introduction to the principles of drug
 design, Wright: London, 2nd ed., 1988 333p
 3.Articles:
 	Bugg,C.E.; Carson,W.M.; Montgomery,J.A. Drugs by design, Scientific
 American, 1993, 92-98.
 	Kuntz,I.D. Structure-Based Strategies for Drug Design and Discovery,
 Science 1992, 257, 1078-1082.
 	Kuntz,I.D.; Meng,E.C.; Shoichet,B.K. Structure-Based Molecular Design,
 Acc. Chem. Res. 1994, 27, 117-123.
 	Verlinde,C.L.M.J.; Hol, W.G.J. Structure-based drug design: progress,
 results, and challenges, Structure 1994, 2, 577-587.
 Also, Dr. David A. Winkler posted quite a while ago a summary on success
 stories in molecular design.
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