Abstract
The discovery and exploitation of new drug targets is a key focus for both the pharmaceutical industry and academic research. To provide an insight into trends in the exploitation of new drug targets, we have analysed different methods during the past six decades and advances made in drug target discovery. A special focus remains on different methods used for drug target discovery on infectious diseases such as Tuberculosis, Gastritis, Malaria, Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis. We herewith provide a paradigm that is can be used for drug target discovery in the near future.
Keywords: Drug targets, Helicobacter pylori, infectious diseases, Leishmania, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, new paradigm, Plasmodium falciparum, Trypanosoma.
Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets
Title:New Strategies and Paradigm for Drug Target Discovery: A Special Focus on Infectious Diseases Tuberculosis, Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Trypanosomiasis and Gastritis
Volume: 13 Issue: 5
Author(s): Nageswara R.R. Neelapu, Ravi C.P.K. Srimath-Tirumala-Peddinti, Deepthi Nammi and Amita C.M. Pasupuleti
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Keywords: Drug targets, Helicobacter pylori, infectious diseases, Leishmania, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, new paradigm, Plasmodium falciparum, Trypanosoma.
Abstract: The discovery and exploitation of new drug targets is a key focus for both the pharmaceutical industry and academic research. To provide an insight into trends in the exploitation of new drug targets, we have analysed different methods during the past six decades and advances made in drug target discovery. A special focus remains on different methods used for drug target discovery on infectious diseases such as Tuberculosis, Gastritis, Malaria, Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis. We herewith provide a paradigm that is can be used for drug target discovery in the near future.
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Neelapu R.R. Nageswara, Srimath-Tirumala-Peddinti C.P.K. Ravi, Nammi Deepthi and Pasupuleti C.M. Amita, New Strategies and Paradigm for Drug Target Discovery: A Special Focus on Infectious Diseases Tuberculosis, Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Trypanosomiasis and Gastritis, Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets 2013; 13 (5) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526514666140321110312
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526514666140321110312 |
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Online ISSN 2212-3989 |
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