Special Issue: "Rational Design and Synthesis of Bioactive Molecules"

Affiliations

Editorial

Irena Kostova. Int J Mol Sci. 2024.

. 2024 Sep 14;25(18):9927.

doi: 10.3390/ijms25189927.

¹ Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, 2 Dunav St., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.

Abstract

The rational design of novel bioactive molecules is a critical but challenging task in drug discovery [...].

The author declares no conflicts of interest.

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