High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery: A Comprehensive Guide

High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery is a cutting-edge guide that applies mass spectrometry to every phase of new drug discovery. Authored by Chang Liu, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to mass spectrometry and its applications in pharmaceutical discovery.

Foundational Principles and Science of Mass Spectrometry

Mass spectrometry is a technique that identifies and characterizes compounds based on their mass – the fundamental molecular characteristic. It has become an invaluable analytical tool in various disciplines, industries, and research fields. The pharmaceutical industry has become one of the main drivers of technological development in mass spectrometry.

Applications in Pharmaceutical Discovery

The book covers the foundational principles and science of mass spectrometry before moving to specific experimental methods and their applications at various stages of drug discovery. It provides a thorough treatment and detailed guidance, making it an invaluable tool for pharmaceutical research and development.

Techniques in High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry

High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery offers detailed analysis of techniques, including:

• Label-free screening
• Synthetic reaction optimization
• Quantitative bioanalysis in drug discovery

Author Experience and Expertise

The authorial team has extensive combined experience in research and industrial applications, providing readers with technical strategies that have the potential to accelerate quantitative bioanalysis in drug discovery.

Target Audience

High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery is essential for:

• Analytical, bioanalytical, and medicinal chemists working in the pharmaceutical industry
• Researchers and graduate students interested in drug discovery and development