Handbook of assay development in drug discovery /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Minor, Lisa
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC/ Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Series:Drug discovery series ; 5.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Protein kinases in drug discovery : rationale, success, and challenge
  • An introduction to the protein tyrosine phosphatase gene family and screening assay development
  • Time-resolved fluorescence based assays for kinases
  • Development of high-throughput screening assays in scintillating microplates (flashplates) to identify inhibitors of kinase activity
  • Development of high-throughput screening assays for kinase drug targets using AlphaScreen technology
  • Homogeneous high-throughput screening (HTS) assays for serine/threonine kinases using beta-galactosidase enzyme fagment complementation
  • IMAP assays for protein kinases
  • A homogeneous, luminescent, high-throughput, versatile assay for a wide range of kinases
  • Proteases as drug targets
  • A comparison of homogeneous bioluminescent and fluorescent methods for protease assays
  • Scintillation proximity assay (SPA) receptor binding assays
  • Radioligand binding filtration assay : full automation
  • Nuclear receptors as drug targets
  • Nuclear receptor scintillation proximity assays
  • Homogeneous assay development for nuclear receptor using AlphaScreen technology
  • Development of nuclear receptor homogeneous assay using the Lance technology
  • The emerging role of cell-based assays in drug discovery
  • The preparation of cells for high-content screening
  • The evolution of cAMP assays
  • A homogeneous, fluorescent polarization assay for inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (Ins P₃)
  • Scintillation proximity assay of inositol phosphates
  • Measuring calcium mobilization with Gq-coupled GPCRs using the fluorometric imaging plate reader (FLIPR)
  • Development of FLIPR-based HTS assay for Gi-coupled GPCRs
  • Aurora assays
  • Membrane potential based assays for ion channels and electrogenic transporters
  • Reporter gene assays for drug discovery
  • mRNA detection from cells using Quantigene® branched DNA technology
  • Homogeneous multiwell assays for measuring cell viability, cytotoxicity, and apoptosis
  • Development of image-based assays for drug discovery
  • GPCR internalization measured by image analysis
  • TRANSFLUOR provides a universal cell-based assay for screening G protein-coupled receptors