Drug Discovery & Development provides readers with an inside look at how leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology researchers are applying the latest discovery tools and development techniques. In every issue, readers view:
- Feature articles cover the full continuum of drug discovery and development, including genomics and proteomics reporting on research, applications, technologies, and strategies to accelerate the pace and productivity of drug research and development.
- Technology Focus highlights the latest news, products, services, and applications for specific discovery, development, genomics, and proteomics technologies.
- Industry Issues features focus on strategies and topics that impact pharma and biotech business both inside and outside the lab including two monthly columns.
- Technology Advances previews new technology trends.
- Policy & Projections analyzes current legislative and regulatory issues in Congress, the FDA, the courts, and other governing bodies.
Preview the 2009 Editorial Calendar or review upcoming topics:
January 2009 | February 2009 | March 2009
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January, 2009 Issue
Cover Story
New Drug Targets
What are the emerging targets for drug discovery? Senior Editor James Netterwald reviews strategies with leading researchers.
Instrumentation
HPLC Method Validation
HPLC Method Validation: Can automated process aids eliminate bottlenecks caused by trial-and-error?
Assay Development
New Automation Technologies
Cell-based Technologies
Live Cell Studies
Live Cell Studies: A review of assays for basic research and pharmaceutical development.
Genomics and Proteomics
RNAi
Drug Safety
ADME/Tox
Review how microsomes can be used to screen new chemical entities for clearance and drug-drug interactions.
Drug Development
Pharmacology
The size and shape of submicron pharmaceutical particles can be analyzed using scanning electron microscopy.
Biochemicals/Reagents
Amino Acids
Informatics
Bioinformatics
New developments in high throughput analysis and visualization of gene expression data improve preclinical toxicogenomic studies.
Departments
Technology Advances: Drug Delivery
Policy and Projections: 2009 Outlook
Technology Innovations
Recent Product Introductions
News
Life Science Update
Drug Pipeline Progress
Partnerships and Collaborations
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February, 2009 Issue
Cover Story
Biomarkers: The Diagnostics/Drug Connection
The question is not just "Will the drug work?” It is “Who is the best candidate for this drug?" The editors explore the use of the same biomarker as a diagnostic marker and end point for clinical trials.
In Depth: GPCRs
What are the latest research trends—and challenges—in GPCR research? Experts from Pharma companies discuss their work.
Instrumentation
Data Analysis
How can coupling a mass analyzer to a linear ion trap facilitate metabolite identification?
Assay Development
New technologies for fluorescence analysis
Cell-based Technologies
Apoptosis
Genomics and Proteomics
Protein Identification
Drug Safety
Drug Stability Studies
Drug Development
Working with Clinical Trial Organizations
Biochemicals/Reagents
Viruses
New uses of viruses as reagents for basic biomedical research and drug discovery
Departments
Technology Advances: Preclinical Testing
Policy and Projections
Technology Innovations
Recent Product Introductions
News
Life Science Update
Drug Pipeline Progress
Partnerships and Collaborations
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March, 2009 Issue
Cover Story
Next Generation DNA Sequencing
Instrumentation
in vivo Imaging
Assay Development
Mulitplexing
Cell-based Technologies
Preclinical Studies
Genomics and Proteomics
Affinity Chromatography
Drug Safety
Toxicogenomics
Drug Development
Contract Formulation and Development
Biochemicals/Reagents
Fluorescent Dyes
Departments
Technology Advances: Diagnostics
Policy and Projections
Technology Innovations
Recent Product Introductions
News
Life Science Update
Drug Pipeline Progress
Partnerships and Collaborations
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