Computational Methods in Drug Discovery and Repurposing for Cancer Therapy: A Valuable Resource for Researchers

Written by Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju, this comprehensive book provides an in-depth exploration of the ongoing research and computational approaches in drug discovery and repurposing for cancer therapy.

Understanding Target Molecules, Pathways, and Inhibitors

The book offers detailed descriptions of target molecules, pathways, and their inhibitors, making it easier for readers to understand and apply the concepts in their research and work.

Integrated Bioinformatics Approaches and Cutting-Edge Tools

The book discusses a range of tools and techniques, including:

• Integrated bioinformatics approaches
• Systems biology tools
• Molecular docking
• Computational chemistry
• Artificial intelligence
• Machine learning
• Structure-based virtual screening
• Biomarkers
• Transcriptome

These approaches are explored in the context of different cancer types, including colon, pancreatic, glioblastoma, endometrial, and retinoblastoma, among others.

A Valuable Resource for Researchers and Medical Professionals

This book is an essential resource for researchers, students, and members of the biomedical and medical fields who want to stay updated on the latest computational modeling approaches for cancer treatment. It provides insights into how these approaches can be used to tailor treatment for cancer patients and develop more effective and personalized therapies.

The book also covers:

• In silico remodeling of effective phytochemical compounds for discovering improved anticancer agents
• Bioinformatics tools for discovering new targets through drug repurposing and strategies for curing different types of cancers
• The significance of computational and artificial intelligence approaches in anticancer drug discovery
• The integration of these advances into a precision and personalized medicine approach for enhancing patient care

Publisher: Elsevier Science | Publication Date: March 22, 2023 | Language: English | ISBN: 9780443152801, 9780443152818