Lead to Drug, Classical steps, Chemical Parameters in drug design, Drug Control Authorities (CDA/CDSCO, FDA), Clinical Trials, GCP guidelines, Schedule Y.
Introduction, History, Current activities and Challenges Chemical Databases and libraries, Chemical File formats and LIMS Database, Representation of Structures: 2D & 3D, Structural drawing and visualization tools.
Molecular Descriptors, Pharmacophore Identifications, Drug Potency and Efficacy. Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics and Toxicology of compounds, ADME/T Analysis, Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships (QSAR) and its applications
Molecular Surface & Accessible Surface Area, Rigid body & Flexible docking, Protein-protein and Protein-Ligand Docking, Scoring Methods, Conformational Searching and Scoring, Application of Molecular Docking, Molecular Docking tools (Dock & Autodock, Hex, Arguslab etc).
Drug Target Identification, Virtual Screening of Compounds. CADD: Structure based and Analog based drug designing (Ligand, Receptor and Pharmacophore Based Approaches).
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Links:
[1] https://www.biotech.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/PG-Courses/Bioinformatics/Computer%20Aided%20Drug%20Designing
[2] https://www.biotech.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2018-2019