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The 2024 edition of MCR (Medicinal Chemistry Reviews), edited by Joachim Rudolph and Will Watkins, has just been published by the American Chemical Society MEDI Division. Featuring contributions from a global team of section editors and authors, MCR offers concise updates on a broad range of contemporary drug discovery topics, making it an invaluable resource for both aspiring and experienced medicinal chemists.
This article explains what LogD is, why LogD (or LogP) is important in drug discovery, rookie mistakes in drug discovery that come from overlooking LogD or LogP, and contains a LogD reference poster that shows the estimated amount of potency attributable to lipophilicity considerations alone. By Dennis Hu Jump to Cheat Sheet Lipophilicity is [...]
This table features a selection of some of the best drug discovery journals. While not exhaustive (our team’s RSS feed includes hundreds), this is a subjective list of where to find the most valuable articles for those entering the field.
Arvinas’ ARV-471 is an orally bioavailable CRBN-based ER PROTAC degrader for treating patients with ER+/HER2-breast cancer and the first PROTAC to enter Ph. III clinical trials. This molecule one-pager serves as a reference guide, offering an overview of the scientific significance of Arvinas’ ARV-471 program. It includes links to key presentations, publications, patents, preclinical and clinical PK data summaries, and more.