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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 table contains a list of some of the best drug discovery websites, online databases, and other online resources for drug hunters everywhere. If you have a suggestion for websites that we may have missed, let us know!
Kymera's KT-474 is the first oral heterobifunctional degrader to demonstrate activity in clinical trials outside cancer. This molecule one-pager serves as a reference guide, offering an overview of the scientific significance of Kymera's KT-474 program. It includes links to key presentations, publications, patents, preclinical and clinical PK data summaries, and more.
Obtaining adequate drug exposure in the brain is key to treating CNS diseases effectively. Recently, Dennis Koester gave us a crash course in CNS drug discovery in a Drug Hunter Flash Talk. Here, he sums up some key points on how to find compounds that cross the blood-brain barrier.