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Computational Medicinal Chemistry A Useful Tool for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Development

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  • Edilson B Alencar Filho

    (Colegiado de Farmácia, Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco, Campus Petrolina-Centro, Brazil)

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Historically, the use of modern medicines for the treatment of health problems represented a major change in the paradigms of medical science. Serious problems such as the establishment of infections, pain as well as disorders of the central nervous system have come to find effective relief from the use of small organic molecules, incorporated into pharmaceutical forms, with curative or palliative purpose [1]. Since the establishment of modern medical chemistry [2], in the XIX century, the efforts of emerging pharmaceutical companies and government laboratories having focused on the isolation of compounds from natural sources and the synthesis or semi-synthesis of bioactive.

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  • Edilson B Alencar Filho, 2017. "Computational Medicinal Chemistry A Useful Tool for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Development," Organic & Medicinal Chemistry International Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 4(3), pages 44-45, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jomcij:v:4:y:2017:i:3:p:44-45
    DOI: 10.19080/OMCIJ.2017.04.555637
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