Books in the Advances in Medicinal Chemistry series

Comprises of six chapters on a range of topics in medicinal chemistry, including molecular modeling, structure-based drug design, organic synthesis, peptide conformational analysis, biological assessment, structure-activity correlation, and lead optimization.

Contains four detailed accounts of the close interface between synthetic chemistry, structure-activity relationships, biochemistry and pharmacology. This work includes a comprehensive survey of the immunophilin area focussing on neuroregenerative applications in the central nervous system.