Elsevier Network Pharmacology: Exploring New Horizons in Drug Discovery

Network Pharmacology: Exploring New Horizons in Drug Discovery explores the innovative network pharmacology approach―which examines the intricate interactions between disease targets and metabolites―offering a systems-based perspective that is essential for modern drug discovery. Readers will find in-depth discussions on metabolite databases, computational tools, and the role of natural products in drug discovery. Notable topics include network-based approaches to drug repurposing, personalized medicine, and the implications of traditional medicine in pharmacological research, all supported by real-world case studies and advanced computational methodologies. By integrating multiomics data, including metabolite profiling, the book addresses the limitations of conventional methods and opens new pathways for understanding disease mechanisms and therapeutic responses. This is a foundational guide for researchers, pharmaceutical scientists, and academic scholars across diverse fields such as pharmacology, metabolomics, and systems biology. Provides a holistic understanding of complex disease interactions through network pharmacology and metabolomics integration Equips researchers with advanced methodologies for effective drug discovery and development Highlights practical applications for drug repurposing and personalized medicine strategies Offers insights into the role of natural products and traditional medicine in modern pharmacology Features real-world case studies that illustrate successful network pharmacology applications in clinical research