Academic Press Protein Kinase Inhibitors: Discovery to Therapeutics

Protein Kinase Inhibitors: From Discovery to Therapeutics provides a foundational and pragmatic overview of protein kinase inhibitors. This text explores their potential role in disease modulation and treatment, making it a valuable resource for those studying biochemistry and drug development. Written by international experts, the book offers an integrated discussion covering kinase inhibitor biology, biomarker discovery, and specific methods for drug design and development. The content begins with a clear overview of kinases and kinase inhibitors before moving into detailed chapters on individual kinases. These chapters represent wider kinase families and examine their roles in disease pathogenesis and underlying mechanisms. This comprehensive approach helps readers understand how these biological components function and how they can be targeted for therapeutic purposes.