Bioassay Techniques for Drug Development

Goal of Activity-Directed Isolation

The goal of an activity-directed isolation process is to isolate bioactive compounds which may provide structural leads of therapeutic importance.

Traditional Drug Development vs. Bioassays

Whereas the traditional process of drug development is long and expensive, simple and rapid bioassays can serve as the starting point for drug discovery.

Content of the Book

This book presents a range of "bench top" bioassa