Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
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Journal Highlights
Chiral Drug Synthesis and Stereochemistry
Covalent Inhibitors and Irreversible Drugs
Prodrug Strategies and Design
Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry
Nanotechnology in Drug Development
Chemical Biology Tools in Target Discovery
Drug Repurposing Repositioning
Drug Receptor Interactions
Ligand Based Drug Design
Structure Based Drug Design
Combinatorial Chemistry
Pharmacophores
Lipinskis Rule of Five and Drug Likeness
Isosterism and Bioisosterism
Click Chemistry in Drug Discovery
Asymmetric Synthesis in Drug Development
Biologics and Monoclonal Antibodies
RNA Based Therapeutics
Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras
Green Chemistry in Medicinal Chemistry
Chemoinformatics and Machine Learning
In Vitro and In Vivo Pharmacology
Animal Models in Drug Testing
Transporters in Drug Delivery
Neuropharmacology and Neurochemistry
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Aim and Scope
The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry is dedicated to advancing research and innovation in the design, development, and optimization of biologically active compounds for therapeutic use. It publishes high-quality original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and case studies that explore chemical biology, drug discovery, molecular pharmacology, structure-activity relationships, and synthesis of novel drug candidates.
The journal fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among chemists, pharmacologists, biologists, and clinicians to enhance understanding of molecular mechanisms, improve drug efficacy, and reduce toxicity. It emphasizes the translation of chemical research into clinical applications across diverse therapeutic areas. By promoting cutting-edge research and novel methodologies, the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry aims to drive progress in the discovery and development of new and effective medicines for global health challenges.