Fragment-based Lead Optimization
Fragment-Based Lead Optimization is a ligand efficiency optimization strategy that involves the systematic expansion or elaboration of low-molecular-weight fragment hits into high-affinity lead compounds through structure-guided design and iterative chemical modification.
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Ligand efficiency as a guide in fragment hit selection and optimization
Sabine Schultes, Chris de Graaf, Eric Haaksma et al. · Drug Discovery Today Technologies · 2010 · 249 citations · Full text
Philip D. Edwards, Jeffrey S. Albert, Mark Sylvester et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2007 · 211 citations · Full text
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Novartis (Switzerland)
Basel, Switzerland
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Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
Basel, Switzerland
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
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University of York
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Granta Design (United Kingdom)
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Inserm
Paris, France
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