Search for dissertations about: "nerve-agent antidote"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words nerve-agent antidote.

  1. 1. Design strategies for new drugs targeting multicomponent systems : focusing on class II MHC proteins and acetylcholinesterase

    Author : Cecilia Lindgren; Anna Linusson; Antti Poso; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; acetylcholinesterase; class II MHC protein; drug design; molecular dynamics simulation; multicomponent system; nerve agent; oxime; quantitative structure-activity relationship; reactivator; rheumatoid arthritis; statistical molecular design; T-cell receptor;

    Abstract : The field of medicinal chemistry is constantly evolving. Aided by advances within techniques as well as knowledge of biological systems, increasingly complex targets and drugs can be considered. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring non-covalent interactions between drug-like molecules and the protein acetylcholinesterase

    Author : Lotta Berg; Anna Linusson; Fredrik Ekström; Joel L. Sussman; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; acetylcholinesterase; drug discovery; density functional theory; hydrogen bond; nerve-agent antidote; non-covalent interaction; protein-ligand complex; structure-based design; thermodynamics; X-ray crystallography; datorlingvistik; computational linguistics;

    Abstract : The majority of drugs are small organic molecules, so-called ligands, that influence biochemical processes by interacting with proteins. The understanding of how and why they interact and form complexes is therefore a key component for elucidating the mechanism of action of drugs. READ MORE