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How can we use molecular modeling techniques to design new compounds that target specific skin diseases, such as psoriasis or eczema, and minimize potential side effects?

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How can we modify the structure of existing antibiotics to increase their efficacy against drug-resistant bacterial strains? Provide a detailed explanation and synthesis of any necessary organic compounds used in the modification process.

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by Roseanna7424 (1.6k points)

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How can we modify the structure of a drug molecule to increase its binding affinity and specificity towards a particular enzyme or receptor target, while also minimizing potential side effects on other biological systems?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by CaraPrerauer (1.6k points)

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How can we modify the molecular structure of existing drugs such as statins to enhance their effectiveness in treating cardiovascular diseases, while minimizing potential side effects on the patients?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by CharleyPrior (1.8k points)

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How can we modify the chemical structure of existing pharmaceutical drugs to improve their effectiveness in treating gastrointestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease and acid reflux?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by MargueriteWa (1.8k points)

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How can we modify the chemical structure of existing immunosuppressive drugs, such as cyclosporine or methotrexate, to improve their efficacy and reduce their toxicity in the treatment of autoimmune diseases?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by ClementMackr (2.5k points)

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How can we modify the chemical structure of existing chemotherapy drugs to increase their effectiveness and decrease their toxicity for cancer treatment?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by ClarkFogarty (1.9k points)

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How can we modify the chemical structure of existing antibiotics to make them more effective in combating drug-resistant bacteria?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by BrianneWoodw (2.2k points)

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How can we modify the chemical structure of an existing antibiotic drug to specifically target bacteria that are resistant to current treatments?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by Cameron54A25 (1.9k points)

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How can we modify existing antibiotics to overcome drug resistance in bacteria?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by JacquieGuzzi (2.2k points)

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How does the drug metformin work in treating type 2 diabetes and what specific biochemical pathways does it interact with?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by MireyaFlaher (1.6k points)

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What is the effect of liver metabolism on the drug efficacy of ibuprofen and its active metabolites in the body?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by HughNewquist (2.3k points)

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What are the key chemical components and mechanisms that make a potential drug effective against viral infections, and what specific strategies can be used to develop new treatments that target different stages of viral replication?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by MonikaQuirk7 (2.0k points)

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How can we isolate and purify the bioactive compounds from a natural product and determine its pharmacological activity for potential medicinal use?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by SuzannaRayfo (1.8k points)

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How can we isolate the active compounds from natural products and determine their pharmacology for potential use in medicinal applications?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by ArnulfoWall (1.5k points)

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How does investigation of pharmacogenetics help in understanding the individual variation in drug response and the development of personalised drug therapies for different types of diseases in medicinal chemistry?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by HarryHodgkin (2.2k points)

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How can the toxicity of existing drugs be investigated and what specific alterations can be made in their chemical structure to reduce their toxicity while maintaining their therapeutic efficacy?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by CorneliusBur (2.1k points)

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What innovative approaches can be taken in developing new treatments for skin diseases using principles of medicinal chemistry?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by JoyEdge34400 (2.3k points)

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What are the current challenges in developing drugs for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and how can medicinal chemistry aid in the development of more effective and targeted therapies?

asked Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry by AnitraSchard (2.1k points)

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What are the key challenges in developing effective treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and how can medicinal chemistry be utilized to overcome them?

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