Nucleic acids in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology : drug development and clinical applications /

"This book delivers a comprehensive overview of the chemistry and biology of nucleic acids and their therapeutic applications. The book emphasizes the latest research in the field, including new technologies like CRISPR that create novel possibilities to edit mutated genes at the genomic DNA le...

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Other Authors: Zhang, Li-He (Editor), Tang, Xinjing (Editor), Xi, Zhen (Editor), Chattopadhyaya, Jyoti (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2023.
Series:Wiley series in drug discovery and development.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book delivers a comprehensive overview of the chemistry and biology of nucleic acids and their therapeutic applications. The book emphasizes the latest research in the field, including new technologies like CRISPR that create novel possibilities to edit mutated genes at the genomic DNA level and to treat inherited diseases and cancers. The authors explore the application of modified nucleosides and nucleotides in medicinal chemistry, a variety of current topics on nucleic acid chemistry and biology, nucleic acid drugs used to treat disease, and more. They also probe new domains of pharmaceutical research, offering the reader a wealth of new drug discovery opportunities emerging in this dynamic field"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 525 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119692799
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