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Current Drug Discovery Technologies

Author(s): Magdalena Bacilieri and Stefano Moro

DOI: 10.2174/157016306780136781

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Ligand-Based Drug Design Methodologies in Drug Discovery Process: An Overview

Page: [155 - 165] Pages: 11

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Abstract

Ligand-based drug design represents an important research field in the drug discovery and optimisation process. This review provides an overview about the theoretical background of the quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) models.

Keywords: Ligand-based drug design, chemometrics, quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR), drug discovery