Sentences with phrase «in drug design»

Because of advances in drug design and precision medicine, researchers have been able to target certain molecules within a cell at the root of a particular disease and to develop specific therapies to undo their damages.

In preparation for a future career in industry, Powers has incorporated many techniques, such as nuclear magnetic resonance and calorimetry, which he considers relevant in drug design.

«Synergy is a well - known phenomenon in drug design, and it always means at least two receptors working together,» DuBois says.

Metals are not commonly used in drug design because of concerns about toxicity and specific targeting as compared to organic compounds.

I got a new laboratory of research in bioinformatics and computational chemistry, in which we develop mostly studies in drug design and in silico evaluation of environmental pollutants, and I also proposed a new master program in Bioinformatics.

One of the major complexities in drug design for GPCRs, however, is their conformational flexibility.

The dynamics of G - protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and their relevance in drug design G - protein coupled receptors belong to a superfamily of seven helical transmembrane proteins that play a critical role in many physiological processes.

Circumventing a long - standing problem in drug design, scientists have developed a novel way to identify a new class of protein building blocks that could serve as valuable leads for drug development...

Other endpoints may focus on different things, such as depression in a drug designed to help with mood symptoms, or overall functioning in a drug aimed at slowing progression.

Because of advances in drug design and precision medicine, researchers have been able to target certain molecules within a cell at the root of a particular disease and to develop specific therapies...

Bowen joined the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases in 1991 as chief of the Unit on Receptor Biochemistry and Pharmacology, in the Drug Design and Synthesis Section of the Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry.

In drug design, for example, the function of a protein is determined by sequence comparison and 3D modelling programs.