Metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity of functional groups : impact of the building blocks of medicinal chemistry in ADMET / edited by Dennis A. Smith - Cambridge, [England] : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010 - xiv, 530 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - RSC drug discovery series, no. 1 2041-3203 ; .

Drugs and their structural motifs -- ADMET for the medicinal chemist -- Carboxylic acids and their bioisosteres -- Primary, secondary, and tertiary amines and their isosteres -- Sulfonamide as an essential functional group in drug design -- Influence of aromatic rings on ADME properties of drugs -- Influence of heteroaromatic rings on ADME properties -- Peptidomimetics and peptides as drugs: motifs incorporated to enhance drug characteristics -- Pharmacokinetics and metabolism of compounds that mimic enzyme transition states -- Alcohols and phenols: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion -- Future targets and chemistry and ADME needs

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Pharmacokinetics
Chemistry, Pharmaceutical--methods
Pharmaceutical Preparations--metabolism

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