Strategies for Indirect Computer-Aided Drug Design

Pharmaceutical Research: An Official Journal of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 475-486

  Loew, Gilda H ^a   Villar, Hugo O ^a   Alkorta, Ibon ^a  

^a MOLECULAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

drug design; molecular mechanics; pharmacophore development; QSAR; quantum mechanics

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; NEW DRUG;

COMPUTER; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DRUG DESIGN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, DRUG;

EID: 0027413883     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018977414572     Document Type: Review

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