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Trypanosomatid diseases : molecular routes to drug discovery / edited by Timo Jäger, Oliver Koch, and Leopold Flohé.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Drug discovery in infectious diseases ; v. 4.
- Drug discovery in infectious diseases ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Antiparasitic agents.
- Parasitic diseases--Chemotherapy.
- Parasitic diseases.
- Drug development.
- Trypanosomatidae.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 547 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Weinheim : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This is the first resource to provide researchers in academia and industry with an urgently needed update on drug intervention against trypanosomatides. As such, it covers every aspect of the topic from basic research findings, via current treatments to translational approaches in drug development and includes both human and livestock diseases. The outstanding editor and contributor team reads like a Who's Who of the field, thus guaranteeing the outstanding quality of this ready reference. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Disease burden, current treatments, medical needs, and strategic approaches
- pt. 2. Metabolic peculiarities in the trypanosomatid family guiding drug discovery
- pt. 3. Validation and selection of drug targets in kinetoplasts
- pt. 4. Examples of target-based approaches and compounds under consideration.
- Notes:
- Edition statement from running title area.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 25, 2013).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Trypanosomatid diseases.
- ISBN:
- 9783527670383
- 3527670386
- 9783527670390
- 3527670394
- Publisher Number:
- 99954514683
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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