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Metabolism of macrocyclic drugs

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Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Previously natural products have provided the source of up to 90% of macrocyclic drugs, not surprising given that 20% of natural product derived ring systems are macrocyclic [2]. Garcia Jimenez et al.,

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Metabolism of de novo designed macrocyclic drugs

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Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Previously natural products have provided the source of 80-90% of macrocyclic drugs, not surprising given that 20% of natural product derived ring systems are macrocyclic. [2] Garcia Jimenez et al.,