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Medicinal chemistry of nucleic acids /

Covering all areas of the medicinal chemistry and therapeutic applications of nucleic acids, this book provides up-to-date coverage of the broad area of nucleic acid chemistry and biology. The book lays out the basic principles of medicinal chemistry of nucleic acids before focusing on the developme...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chattopadhyaya, Jyoti, Xi, Zhen, Zhang, Li-He
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011]
Series:Wiley online library.
Subjects:
Nucleic Acids > pharmacology.
Nucleic Acids > therapeutic use.
Nucleic acids > Therapeutic use.
Pharmaceutical chemistry.
Electronic resource.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Covering all areas of the medicinal chemistry and therapeutic applications of nucleic acids, this book provides up-to-date coverage of the broad area of nucleic acid chemistry and biology. The book lays out the basic principles of medicinal chemistry of nucleic acids before focusing on the development and application of modified nucleosides and nucleotides in medicinal chemistry. Cutting-edge subjects for drug discovery like antisense, RNAi, and siRNA are also discussed, and help the target audience of chemists, pharmaceutical researchers, and academics understand the use of nucleic acid drugs to treat diseases.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:1118092805 (electronic bk.)
6613239909
9781118092804 (electronic bk.)
9786613239907
DOI:10.1002/9781118092804