Overview
Understanding the Basics of QSAR for Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Risk Assessment describes the historical evolution of quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) approaches and their fundamental principles. This book includes clear, introductory coverage of the statistical methods applied in QSAR and new QSAR techniques, such as HQSAR and G-QSAR. Containing real-world examples that illustrate important methodologies, this book identifies QSAR as a valuable tool for many different applications, including drug discovery, predictive toxicology and risk assessment. Written in a straightforward and engaging manner, this is the ideal resource for all those looking for general and practical knowledge of QSAR methods.
Full Product Details
Author: Kunal Roy (Professor, Drug Theoretics and Cheminformatics Lab, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India) ,
Supratik Kar (MPharm, Researcher, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India) ,
Rudra Narayan Das (MPharm, Researcher, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India)
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 1.030kg
ISBN: 9780128015056
ISBN 10: 0128015055
Pages: 484
Publication Date: 03 March 2015
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
... a handy reference for beginners in this field. Score: 62 - 2 Stars --Doody's, Understanding the Basics of QSAR for Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Risk Assessment
... a handy reference for beginners in this field. Score: 62 - 2 Stars --Doody's
... a handy reference for beginners in this field. Score: 62 - 2 Stars --Doody's
Author Information
Dr. Kunal Roy is a Professor and Ex-Head in the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He has been a recipient of Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship (University of Manchester, 2007) and Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship (University of Manchester, 2013). The field of his research interest is QSAR and Molecular Modeling with application in Drug Design and Ecotoxicological Modeling. Dr. Roy has published more than 350 research articles in refereed journals (current SCOPUS h index 49). He has also coauthored two QSAR-related books, edited six QSAR books and published more than ten book chapters. Dr. Roy is a Co-Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Diversity (Springer Nature). He also serves as a member of the Editorial Boards of several International Journals.
