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Book Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery and Precision Medicine

Download or read book Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery and Precision Medicine written by Zunnan Huang and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Computational Methods in Drug Discovery and Repurposing for Cancer Therapy

Download or read book Computational Methods in Drug Discovery and Repurposing for Cancer Therapy written by Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-03-22 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational Methods in Drug Discovery and Repurposing for Cancer Therapy provides knowledge about ongoing research as well as computational approaches for drug discovery and repurposing for cancer therapy. The book also provides detailed descriptions about target molecules, pathways, and their inhibitors for easy understanding and applicability. The book discusses tools and techniques such as integrated bioinformatics approaches, systems biology tools, molecular docking, computational chemistry, artificial intelligence, machine learning, structure-based virtual screening, biomarkers, and transcriptome; those are discussed in the context of different cancer types, such as colon, pancreatic, glioblastoma, endometrial, and retinoblastoma, among others. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and members of the biomedical and medical fields who want to learn more about the use of computational modeling to better tailor the treatment for cancer patients. Discusses in silico remodeling of effective phytochemical compounds for discovering improved anticancer agents for substantial/significant cancer therapy Covers potential tools of bioinformatics that are applied toward discovering new targets by drug repurposing and strategies to cure different types of cancers Demonstrates the significance of computational and artificial intelligence approaches in anticancer drug discovery Explores how these various advances can be integrated into a precision and personalized medicine approach that can eventually enhance patient care

Book Computational Methods for Precision Oncology

Download or read book Computational Methods for Precision Oncology written by Alessandro Laganà and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-03-01 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Precision medicine holds great promise for the treatment of cancer and represents a unique opportunity for accelerated development and application of novel and repurposed therapeutic approaches. Current studies and clinical trials demonstrate the benefits of genomic profiling for patients whose cancer is driven by specific, targetable alterations. However, precision oncologists continue to be challenged by the widespread heterogeneity of cancer genomes and drug responses in designing personalized treatments. Chapters provide a comprehensive overview of the computational approaches, methods, and tools that enable precision oncology, as well as related biological concepts. Covered topics include genome sequencing, the architecture of a precision oncology workflow, and introduces cutting-edge research topics in the field of precision oncology. This book is intended for computational biologists, bioinformaticians, biostatisticians and computational pathologists working in precision oncology and related fields, including cancer genomics, systems biology, and immuno-oncology.

Book Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering

Download or read book Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering written by Ignacio Rojas and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 843 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Work-Conference on IWBBIO 2020, held in Granada, Spain, in May 2020. The total of 73papers presented in the proceedings, was carefully reviewed and selected from 241 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections as follows: Biomarker Identification; Biomedical Engineering; Biomedical Signal Analysis; Bio-Nanotechnology; Computational Approaches for Drug Design and Personalized Medicine; Computational Proteomics and Protein-Protein Interactions; Data Mining from UV/VIS/NIR Imaging and Spectrophotometry; E-Health Technology, Services and Applications; Evolving Towards Digital Twins in Healthcare (EDITH); High Performance in Bioinformatics; High-Throughput Genomics: Bioinformatic Tools and Medical Applications; Machine Learning in Bioinformatics; Medical Image Processing; Simulation and Visualization of Biological Systems.

Book Converging Pharmacy Science and Engineering in Computational Drug Discovery

Download or read book Converging Pharmacy Science and Engineering in Computational Drug Discovery written by Tripathi, Rati Kailash Prasad and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-04-22 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of pharmaceutical research is moving at lightning speed, and the age-old approach to drug discovery faces many challenges. It's a fascinating time to be on the cutting edge of medical innovation, but it's certainly not without its obstacles. The process of developing new drugs is often time-consuming, expensive, and fraught with uncertainty. Researchers are constantly seeking ways to streamline this process, reduce costs, and increase the success rate of bringing new drugs to market. One promising solution lies in the convergence of pharmacy science and engineering, particularly in computational drug discovery. Converging Pharmacy Science and Engineering in Computational Drug Discovery presents a comprehensive solution to these challenges by exploring the transformative synergy between pharmacy science and engineering. This book demonstrates how researchers can expedite the identification and development of novel therapeutic compounds by harnessing the power of computational approaches, such as sophisticated algorithms and modeling techniques. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, pharmacy scientists and engineers can revolutionize drug discovery, paving the way for more efficient and effective treatments. This book is an invaluable resource for pharmaceutical scientists, researchers, and engineers seeking to enhance their understanding of computational drug discovery. This book inspires future innovations by showcasing cutting-edge methodologies and innovative research at the intersection of pharmacy science and engineering. It contributes to the ongoing evolution of pharmaceutical research. It offers practical insights and solutions that will shape the future of drug discovery, making it essential reading for anyone involved in the pharmaceutical industry.

Book Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Drug Discovery and Development

Download or read book Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Drug Discovery and Development written by William T. Loging and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational biology drives discovery through its use of high-throughput informatics approaches. This book provides a road map of the current drug development process and how computational biology approaches play a critical role across the entire drug discovery pipeline. Through the use of previously unpublished, real-life case studies the impact of a range of computational approaches are discussed at various phases of the pipeline. Additionally, a focus section provides innovative visualisation approaches, from both the drug discovery process as well as from other fields that utilise large datasets, recognising the increasing use of such technology. Serving the needs of early career and more experienced scientists, this up-to-date reference provides an essential introduction to the process and background of drug discovery, highlighting how computational researchers can contribute to that pipeline.

Book Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery  Development and Systems Pharmacology

Download or read book Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery Development and Systems Pharmacology written by Rupesh Kumar Gautam and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-02-15 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery, Development and Systems Pharmacology provides detailed information on the use of computers in advancing pharmacology. Drug discovery and development is an expensive and time-consuming practice, and computer-assisted drug design (CADD) approaches are increasing in popularity in the pharmaceutical industry to accelerate the process. With the help of CADD, scientists can focus on the most capable compounds so that they can minimize the synthetic and biological testing pains. This book examines success stories of CADD in drug discovery, drug development and role of CADD in system pharmacology, additionally including a focus on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep machine learning in pharmacology. Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery, Development and Systems Pharmacology will be useful to researchers and academics working in the area of CADD, pharmacology and Bioinformatics. Explains computer use in pharmacology using real-life case studies Provides information about biological activities using computer technology, thus allowing for the possible reduction of the number of animals used for research Describes the role of AI in pharmacology and applications of CADD in various diseases

Book Physico chemical and Computational Approaches to Drug Discovery

Download or read book Physico chemical and Computational Approaches to Drug Discovery written by Javier Luque and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2012 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title covers a wide range of topics relevant to the development of drugs. It provides a comprehensive description of the major methodological strategies available for rational drug discovery.

Book  Essentials of Cancer Genomic  Computational Approaches and Precision Medicine

Download or read book Essentials of Cancer Genomic Computational Approaches and Precision Medicine written by Nosheen Masood and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-03-20 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book concisely describes the role of omics in precision medicine for cancer therapies. It outlines our current understanding of cancer genomics, shares insights into the process of oncogenesis, and discusses emerging technologies and clinical applications of cancer genomics in prognosis and precision-medicine treatment strategies. It then elaborates on recent advances concerning transcriptomics and translational genomics in cancer diagnosis, clinical applications, and personalized medicine in oncology. Importantly, it also explains the importance of high-performance analytics, predictive modeling, and system biology in cancer research. Lastly, the book discusses current and potential future applications of pharmacogenomics in clinical cancer therapy and cancer drug development.

Book Accelerated Path to Cures

Download or read book Accelerated Path to Cures written by Josep Bassaganya-Riera and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accelerated Path to Cures provides a transformative perspective on the power of combining advanced computational technologies, modeling, bioinformatics and machine learning approaches with nonclinical and clinical experimentation to accelerate drug development. This book discusses the application of advanced modeling technologies, from target identification and validation to nonclinical studies in animals to Phase 1-3 human clinical trials and post-approval monitoring, as alternative models of drug development. As a case of successful integration of computational modeling and drug development, we discuss the development of oral small molecule therapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease, from the application of docking studies to screening new chemical entities to the development of next-generation in silico human clinical trials from large-scale clinical data. Additionally, this book illustrates how modeling techniques, machine learning, and informatics can be utilized effectively at each stage of drug development to advance the progress towards predictive, preventive, personalized, precision medicine, and thus provide a successful framework for Path to Cures.

Book Computational Approaches

    Book Details:
  • Author : Anna Maria Almerico
  • Publisher : Mdpi AG
  • Release : 2022-01-03
  • ISBN : 9783036527796
  • Pages : 414 pages

Download or read book Computational Approaches written by Anna Maria Almerico and published by Mdpi AG. This book was released on 2022-01-03 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of original research articles in the field of computer-aided drug design. It reports the use of current and validated computational approaches applied to drug discovery as well as the development of new computational tools to identify new and more potent drugs.

Book Quantitative Methods for Precision Medicine

Download or read book Quantitative Methods for Precision Medicine written by Rongling Wu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-26 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern medicine is undergoing a paradigm shift from a "one-size-fits-all" strategy to a more precise patient-customized therapy and medication plan. While the success of precision medicine relies on the level of pharmacogenomic knowledge, dissecting the genetic mechanisms of drug response in a sufficient detail requires powerful computational tools. Quantitative Methods for Precision Medicine: Pharmacogenomics in Action presents the advanced statistical methods for mapping pharmacogenetic control by integrating pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles of drug-body interactions. Beyond traditional reductionist-based statistical genetic approaches, statistical formulization in this book synthesizes elements of multiple disciplines to infer, visualize, and track how pharmacogenes interact together as an intricate but well-coordinated system to mediate patient-specific drug response. Features: Functional and systems mapping models to characterize the genetic architecture of multiple medication processes Statistical methods for analyzing informative missing data in pharmacogenetic association studies Functional graph theory of inferring genetic interaction networks from association data Leveraging the concept of epistasis to capture its bidirectional, signed and weighted properties Modeling gene-induced cell-cell crosstalk and its impact on drug response A graph model of drug-drug interactions in combination therapies Critical methodological issues to improve pharmacogenomic research as the cornerstone of precision medicine This book is suitable for graduate students and researchers in the fields of biology, medicine, bioinformatics and drug design and delivery who are interested in statistical and computational modelling of biological processes and systems. It may also serve as a major reference for applied mathematicians, computer scientists, and statisticians who attempt to develop algorithmic tools for genetic mapping, systems pharmacogenomics and systems biology. It can be used as both a textbook and research reference. Professionals in pharmaceutical sectors who design drugs and clinical doctors who deliver drugs will also find it useful.

Book Computational Approaches in Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering Applications

Download or read book Computational Approaches in Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering Applications written by Pranav Deepak Pathak and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-05-27 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational Approaches in Bioengineering, Volume 2—Computational Approaches in Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering Applications is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that provides a broad overview of the use of computational methods in the fields of biomaterials and biomedical engineering. Written by a team of experts in the field of biomaterials and biomedical engineering, it provides a wealth of information on the use of computational methods in these fields. Furthermore, it explores emerging trends and discusses future directions and associated limitations in the field. Through thorough exploration and explanation, it showcases the latest research and advancements, offering valuable insights into how computational methods are utilized to design and optimize biomaterials, simulate biological processes, and develop innovative medical devices. FEATURES Provides practical guidance and real-world examples to help readers apply computational approaches effectively in their work Explores the diverse computational approaches employed in biomaterials and biomedical engineering applications, offering a comprehensive view of the field Introduces emerging topics and cutting-edge techniques, keeping wide range of readers at the forefront of advancements in computational bioengineering Discusses the integration of computational methods in biomaterials and biomedical engineering, fostering a deeper understanding of their synergistic potential Provides a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, serving as a comprehensive guide to computational approaches in biomaterials and biomedical engineering applications The book is well-organized and easy to read. The chapters are written in a clear and concise style, and they provide a comprehensive overview of the topics covered. The book is also well-illustrated with figures and tables that help to explain the concepts discussed in the text. With its comprehensive coverage, practical examples, and expert insights, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of biomaterials and biomedical engineering.

Book Computational Approaches in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics

Download or read book Computational Approaches in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics written by Rajarshi Guha and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A breakthrough guide employing knowledge that unites cheminformatics and bioinformatics as innovation for the future Bridging the gap between cheminformatics and bioinformatics for the first time, Computational Approaches in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics provides insight on how to blend these two sciences for progressive research benefits. It describes the development and evolution of these fields, how chemical information may be used for biological relations and vice versa, the implications of these new connections, and foreseeable developments in the future. Using algorithms and domains as workflow tools, this revolutionary text drives bioinformaticians to consider chemical structure, and similarly, encourages cheminformaticians to consider large biological systems such as protein targets and networks. Computational Approaches in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics covers: Data sources available for modelling and prediction purposes Developments of conventional Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSAR) Computational tools for manipulating chemical and biological data Novel ways of probing the interactions between small molecules and proteins Also including insight from public (NIH), academic, and industrial sources (Novartis, Pfizer), this book offers expert knowledge to aid scientists through industry and academic study. The invaluable applications for drug discovery, cellular and molecular biology, enzymology, and metabolism make Computational Approaches in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics the essential guidebook for evolving drug discovery research and alleviating the issue of chemical control and manipulation of various systems.

Book Computational Drug Design

    Book Details:
  • Author : D. C. Young
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Release : 2009-01-28
  • ISBN : 9780470451847
  • Pages : 344 pages

Download or read book Computational Drug Design written by D. C. Young and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-28 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps you choose the right computational tools and techniques to meet your drug design goals Computational Drug Design covers all of the major computational drug design techniques in use today, focusing on the process that pharmaceutical chemists employ to design a new drug molecule. The discussions of which computational tools to use and when and how to use them are all based on typical pharmaceutical industry drug design processes. Following an introduction, the book is divided into three parts: Part One, The Drug Design Process, sets forth a variety of design processes suitable for a number of different drug development scenarios and drug targets. The author demonstrates how computational techniques are typically used during the design process, helping readers choose the best computational tools to meet their goals. Part Two, Computational Tools and Techniques, offers a series of chapters, each one dedicated to a single computational technique. Readers discover the strengths and weaknesses of each technique. Moreover, the book tabulates comparative accuracy studies, giving readers an unbiased comparison of all the available techniques. Part Three, Related Topics, addresses new, emerging, and complementary technologies, including bioinformatics, simulations at the cellular and organ level, synthesis route prediction, proteomics, and prodrug approaches. The book's accompanying CD-ROM, a special feature, offers graphics of the molecular structures and dynamic reactions discussed in the book as well as demos from computational drug design software companies. Computational Drug Design is ideal for both students and professionals in drug design, helping them choose and take full advantage of the best computational tools available. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Book  Essentials of Cancer Genomic  Computational Approaches and Precision Medicine

Download or read book Essentials of Cancer Genomic Computational Approaches and Precision Medicine written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book concisely describes the role of omics in precision medicine for cancer therapies. It outlines our current understanding of cancer genomics, shares insights into the process of oncogenesis, and discusses emerging technologies and clinical applications of cancer genomics in prognosis and precision-medicine treatment strategies. It then elaborates on recent advances concerning transcriptomics and translational genomics in cancer diagnosis, clinical applications, and personalized medicine in oncology. Importantly, it also explains the importance of high-performance analytics, predictive modeling, and system biology in cancer research. Lastly, the book discusses current and potential future applications of pharmacogenomics in clinical cancer therapy and cancer drug development.

Book Innovations and Implementations of Computer Aided Drug Discovery Strategies in Rational Drug Design

Download or read book Innovations and Implementations of Computer Aided Drug Discovery Strategies in Rational Drug Design written by Sanjeev Kumar Singh and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents various computer-aided drug discovery methods for the design and development of ligand and structure-based drug molecules. A wide variety of computational approaches are now being used in various stages of drug discovery and development, as well as in clinical studies. Yet, despite the rapid advances in computer software and hardware, combined with the exponential growth in the available biological information, there are many challenges that still need to be addressed, as this book shows. In turn, it shares valuable insights into receptor-ligand interactions in connection with various biological functions and human diseases. The book discusses a wide range of phylogenetic methods and highlights the applications of Molecular Dynamics Simulation in the drug discovery process. It also explores the application of quantum mechanics in order to provide better accuracy when calculating protein-ligand binding interactions and predicting binding affinities. In closing, the book provides illustrative descriptions of major challenges associated with computer-aided drug discovery for the development of therapeutic drugs. Given its scope, it offers a valuable asset for life sciences researchers, medicinal chemists and bioinformaticians looking for the latest information on computer-aided methodologies for drug development, together with their applications in drug discovery.