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Metabolism of macrocyclic drugs

Metabolite Tales Blog

However, in the quest to tackle challenging disease targets with difficult drug binding sites, there is revived interest in developing this compound type to offer unique solutions. Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Balazs et al., Nagasaka et al.,

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Metabolism of de novo designed macrocyclic drugs

Metabolite Tales Blog

However, in the quest to tackle challenging disease targets with difficult drug binding sites, there is revived interest in developing this compound type to offer unique solutions. Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Balazs et al., Nagasaka et al.,