Ligand Efficiency Optimization
Ligand Efficiency Optimization is a strategic methodology in lead optimization that refines drug candidates by maximizing their biological activity relative to molecular size or mass, thereby distinguishing itself from other optimization approaches through its focus on efficiency per atom or unit of molecular weight.
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Binding Efficiency IndexEarly-stage Drug Discovery OptimizationFragment-based Lead OptimizationHydrogen Bond EfficiencyLead Compound RefinementLigand Efficiency IndicesLipophilic Ligand EfficiencyMolecular Efficiency MetricsMolecular Size OptimizationOptimization Of Pharmacodynamic Properties
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Ligand efficiency indices as guideposts for drug discovery
C ABADZAPATERO · Drug Discovery Today · 2005 · 523 citations
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Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Tarragona, Spain
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Pfizer (United States)
New York, United States
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Inserm
Paris, France
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AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Uppsala University
Uppsala, Sweden
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JACS · 7 publications · 1.3K citations
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