Computer-Aided Drug Design and Drug Discovery

Dragos Paul Mihai; George Mihai Nitulescu

doi:10.3390/ph18030436

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Computer-Aided Drug Design and Drug Discovery

Dragos Paul Mihai

George Mihai Nitulescu

Pharmaceuticals Vol. 18 No. 3 pp. 436 · MDPI AG

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Abstract

In the rapidly evolving landscape of pharmaceutical research, the integration of computational methods has become a cornerstone in drug discovery and development efforts [...]

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Published: Mar 20, 2025
Vol/Issue: 18(3)
Pages: 436
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Authors

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Dragos Paul Mihai

Faculty of Pharmacy, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Traian Vuia 6, 020956 Bucharest, Romania

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George Mihai Nitulescu

Faculty of Pharmacy, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Traian Vuia 6, 020956 Bucharest, Romania

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Dragos Paul Mihai, George Mihai Nitulescu (2025). Computer-Aided Drug Design and Drug Discovery. Pharmaceuticals, 18(3), 436. https://doi.org/10.3390/ph18030436

Computer-Aided Drug Design and Drug Discovery

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