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How can you design a drug that specifically targets the enzyme Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) without affecting the related enzyme Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)?

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets the cancer cells in a patient with lung cancer without negatively affecting healthy cells?

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How can we design a drug that targets cancer cells with high expression of the protein HER2, while avoiding healthy cells with low HER2 expression?

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets and kills breast cancer cells without damaging healthy cells?

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How can we design a drug that targets and inhibits the replication of the Zika virus, while not affecting healthy human cells?

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets and inhibits the growth of HER2-positive breast cancer cells without harming healthy cells in the body?

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets and inhibits the enzyme responsible for the replication of the COVID-19 virus in order to treat the disease more effectively?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by TarenSalmond (1.8k points)

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets and inhibits the activity of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) to regulate blood pressure levels in patients with hypertension?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by CharleneLemu (1.7k points)

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How can we design a drug that will specifically target and inhibit the activity of the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase, which is responsible for the synthesis of folate necessary for DNA replication in cancer cells, without affecting healthy cells?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by KreogMoore5 (6.4k points)

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets and eliminates the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis while avoiding harm to beneficial bacteria in the body?

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What are the steps involved in designing a drug that specifically targets an enzyme or receptor, and how can these steps be optimized to produce a more effective drug with fewer side effects?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by AnnetteYbc3 (1.6k points)

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets the enzyme acetylcholinesterase to treat Alzheimer's disease without affecting other enzymes in the body?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by TobiasTudawa (1.9k points)

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How can we design a drug that targets the enzyme acetylcholinesterase to improve symptoms of Alzheimer's disease without affecting other crucial enzymes in the brain?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by CierraSpicer (1.4k points)

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How can we design a drug that selectively targets the active site of an enzyme involved in cancer cell proliferation, while avoiding off-target effects on healthy cells?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by RachelMcCann (2.2k points)

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How can we design a drug that selectively targets cancer cells while sparing healthy cells in the body?

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How can we design a drug that selectively targets a specific enzyme or receptor without affecting other molecules in the body?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by MacLgq130601 (2.4k points)

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How can we design a drug that effectively targets the brain and treats a specific neurological disorder, such as Alzheimer's disease, without causing harmful side effects to other parts of the body?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by VeolaBrifman (1.9k points)

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How can we design a drug that effectively targets specific neurotransmitter systems involved in the development of Alzheimer's disease, while avoiding off-target effects and minimizing side effects for patients?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry by VirgilioAbe5 (1.9k points)

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How can we design a drug candidate that targets the specific receptor involved in Parkinson's disease without causing adverse effects on other receptors in the brain?

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What are the potential medicinal properties and mechanisms of action of the natural product curcumin, and how can those properties be optimized through chemical modifications?

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