Enzymes and their inhibition

Enzymes and their inhibition

by Claire Simons, H. J. Smith

Part of CRC enzyme inhibitors series

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"Focusing on the development of enzyme inhibitors as therapeutic drugs, Enzymes and Their Inhibition: Drug Development provides a concise overview of the chemistry of major types of enzymes and their inhibitors. The opening chapters introduce the structure, substrates, kinetics, and mechanisms of enzymes. Subsequent chapters discuss the different types of enzyme inhibitors and the principles involved in developing them into effective drugs."--Jacket.

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    How does the book bridge the gap between abstract biochemical theory and tangible, real-world drug development?

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    In what ways does understanding enzyme kinetics change your perspective on how the human body maintains balance at a microscopic level?

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    The text emphasizes the precision required in designing effective inhibitors; how do you think scientists balance the need for potency with the risk of unintended side effects in the body?

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