Phenotypic Drug Discovery

Download or read book Phenotypic Drug Discovery written by Beverley Isherwood and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2020-12-09 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phenotypic drug discovery has been highlighted in the past decade as an important strategy in the discovery of new medical entities. How many marketed drugs are derived from phenotypic screens? From the most recent examples, what were the factors enabling target identification and validation? This book answers these questions by elaborating on fundamental capabilities required for phenotypic drug discovery and using case studies to illustrate approaches and key success factors. Written and edited by experienced practitioners from both industry and academia, this publication will equip researchers with a thought-provoking guide to the application and future development of contemporary phenotypic drug discovery for clinical success.