Jie Jack Li (Vice President, Discovery Chemistry, Vice President, D
Conquest of Invisible Enemies
A Human History of Antiviral Drugs
Jie Jack Li (Vice President, Discovery Chemistry, Vice President, D
Conquest of Invisible Enemies
A Human History of Antiviral Drugs
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In his latest book, science writer and medicinal chemist Jie Jack Li guides readers through the history of viruses, vaccines, and antiviral drugs. Li chronicles the discovery and treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, influenza, and coronaviruses. Throughout, Li focuses on how viruses have shaped human history and on the individuals who developed treatments.
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In his latest book, science writer and medicinal chemist Jie Jack Li guides readers through the history of viruses, vaccines, and antiviral drugs. Li chronicles the discovery and treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, influenza, and coronaviruses. Throughout, Li focuses on how viruses have shaped human history and on the individuals who developed treatments.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 264
- Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 458g
- ISBN-13: 9780197609859
- ISBN-10: 0197609856
- Artikelnr.: 64222818
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 264
- Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 24mm
- Gewicht: 458g
- ISBN-13: 9780197609859
- ISBN-10: 0197609856
- Artikelnr.: 64222818
Jie Jack Li is the CSO of GenHouse Bio. Previously, he was VP of Discovery Chemistry at ChemPartner, an Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of San Francisco, and a Medicinal Chemist at Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb. He has authored or edited over 30 books, including Blockbuster Drugs (Oxford University Press, 2014), which won the 2015 Alpha Sigma Nu Science Book Award.
* Preface
* Chapter 1. Virus Shaping History and Discovery of Virus
* 1.1 Virus shaping history
* 1.1.1 Tulipomania: bubbles of bulbs
* 1.1.2 The fall of old Mexico and Peru
* 1.1.3 Succession of thrones
* 1.1.4 The Louisiana Purchase
* 1.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.1 The gem theory
* 1.2.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.3 Cancer-causing viruses
* 1.2.4 Discovery of retrovirus
* Chapter 2. HIV/AIDS Drugs, Transforming a Death Sentence to a Chronic
Disease
* 2.1 Discovery of the virus
* 2.1.1 A death sentence
* 2.1.2 Discovery of HIV and the great scientific controversy
* 2.1.3 The Nobel Prize
* 2.2 The first ray of hope
* 2.2.1 Nucleoside antiviral drugs
* 2.2.2 Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
* 2.3 HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.1 HIV protease
* 2.3.2 First-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.3 Second-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.4 HIV integrase inhibitors
* 2.5 HIV Entry Inhibitors
* 2.5.1 HIV fusion inhibitors
* 2.5.2 CCR5 inhibitors
* 2.6 Triumph of modern medicine
* Chapter 3. Hepatitis Drugs
* 3.1 Hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.1 Discovery of hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.2 Hepatitis A vaccines
* 3.2 Hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.1 Discovery of hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.2 Hepatitis B vaccines
* 3.2.3 Hepatitis B drugs
* 3.3 Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.1 Discovery of Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.2 Hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitors
* 3.3.3 Hepatitis C virus NS5A replication complex inhibitors
* 3.3.4 Hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase inhibitors
* 3.4 Triumph of modern medicines
* Chapter 4. Influenza: A Perennial Killer
* 4.1 Influenza, a perennial killer
* 4.2 A virus that changed the world: the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
* 4.3 Discovery of the influenza virus
* 4.4 Influenza vaccines
* 4.4.1 History of vaccination
* 4.4.2 History of influenza vaccines
* 4.4.3 Influenza vaccines today
* 4.5 Influenza drugs
* 4.5.1 M2 inhibitors
* 4.5.2 Influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors
* 4.5.3 Cap-dependent endonuclease
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribonuclease inhibitor
* Chapter 5. Coronaviruses
* 5.1 Coronavirus Drugs
* 5.1.1. SARS
* 5.1.2. MARS
* 5.1.3. SARS-CoV-2
* 5.2 COVID-19 Vaccines
* 5.2.1. Pfizer/Biotech's mRNA vaccine
* 5.2.2. Johnson and Johnson's viral vector vaccine
* 5.3 COVID-19 Drugs
* 5.3.1. Remdesivir (Veklury)
* 5.3.2. Dexamethasone
* Chapter 6. Closing Remarks
* Bibliography
* Chemical Structures of Antiviral Drugs
* Chapter 1. Virus Shaping History and Discovery of Virus
* 1.1 Virus shaping history
* 1.1.1 Tulipomania: bubbles of bulbs
* 1.1.2 The fall of old Mexico and Peru
* 1.1.3 Succession of thrones
* 1.1.4 The Louisiana Purchase
* 1.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.1 The gem theory
* 1.2.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.3 Cancer-causing viruses
* 1.2.4 Discovery of retrovirus
* Chapter 2. HIV/AIDS Drugs, Transforming a Death Sentence to a Chronic
Disease
* 2.1 Discovery of the virus
* 2.1.1 A death sentence
* 2.1.2 Discovery of HIV and the great scientific controversy
* 2.1.3 The Nobel Prize
* 2.2 The first ray of hope
* 2.2.1 Nucleoside antiviral drugs
* 2.2.2 Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
* 2.3 HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.1 HIV protease
* 2.3.2 First-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.3 Second-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.4 HIV integrase inhibitors
* 2.5 HIV Entry Inhibitors
* 2.5.1 HIV fusion inhibitors
* 2.5.2 CCR5 inhibitors
* 2.6 Triumph of modern medicine
* Chapter 3. Hepatitis Drugs
* 3.1 Hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.1 Discovery of hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.2 Hepatitis A vaccines
* 3.2 Hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.1 Discovery of hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.2 Hepatitis B vaccines
* 3.2.3 Hepatitis B drugs
* 3.3 Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.1 Discovery of Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.2 Hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitors
* 3.3.3 Hepatitis C virus NS5A replication complex inhibitors
* 3.3.4 Hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase inhibitors
* 3.4 Triumph of modern medicines
* Chapter 4. Influenza: A Perennial Killer
* 4.1 Influenza, a perennial killer
* 4.2 A virus that changed the world: the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
* 4.3 Discovery of the influenza virus
* 4.4 Influenza vaccines
* 4.4.1 History of vaccination
* 4.4.2 History of influenza vaccines
* 4.4.3 Influenza vaccines today
* 4.5 Influenza drugs
* 4.5.1 M2 inhibitors
* 4.5.2 Influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors
* 4.5.3 Cap-dependent endonuclease
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribonuclease inhibitor
* Chapter 5. Coronaviruses
* 5.1 Coronavirus Drugs
* 5.1.1. SARS
* 5.1.2. MARS
* 5.1.3. SARS-CoV-2
* 5.2 COVID-19 Vaccines
* 5.2.1. Pfizer/Biotech's mRNA vaccine
* 5.2.2. Johnson and Johnson's viral vector vaccine
* 5.3 COVID-19 Drugs
* 5.3.1. Remdesivir (Veklury)
* 5.3.2. Dexamethasone
* Chapter 6. Closing Remarks
* Bibliography
* Chemical Structures of Antiviral Drugs
* Preface
* Chapter 1. Virus Shaping History and Discovery of Virus
* 1.1 Virus shaping history
* 1.1.1 Tulipomania: bubbles of bulbs
* 1.1.2 The fall of old Mexico and Peru
* 1.1.3 Succession of thrones
* 1.1.4 The Louisiana Purchase
* 1.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.1 The gem theory
* 1.2.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.3 Cancer-causing viruses
* 1.2.4 Discovery of retrovirus
* Chapter 2. HIV/AIDS Drugs, Transforming a Death Sentence to a Chronic
Disease
* 2.1 Discovery of the virus
* 2.1.1 A death sentence
* 2.1.2 Discovery of HIV and the great scientific controversy
* 2.1.3 The Nobel Prize
* 2.2 The first ray of hope
* 2.2.1 Nucleoside antiviral drugs
* 2.2.2 Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
* 2.3 HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.1 HIV protease
* 2.3.2 First-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.3 Second-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.4 HIV integrase inhibitors
* 2.5 HIV Entry Inhibitors
* 2.5.1 HIV fusion inhibitors
* 2.5.2 CCR5 inhibitors
* 2.6 Triumph of modern medicine
* Chapter 3. Hepatitis Drugs
* 3.1 Hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.1 Discovery of hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.2 Hepatitis A vaccines
* 3.2 Hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.1 Discovery of hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.2 Hepatitis B vaccines
* 3.2.3 Hepatitis B drugs
* 3.3 Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.1 Discovery of Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.2 Hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitors
* 3.3.3 Hepatitis C virus NS5A replication complex inhibitors
* 3.3.4 Hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase inhibitors
* 3.4 Triumph of modern medicines
* Chapter 4. Influenza: A Perennial Killer
* 4.1 Influenza, a perennial killer
* 4.2 A virus that changed the world: the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
* 4.3 Discovery of the influenza virus
* 4.4 Influenza vaccines
* 4.4.1 History of vaccination
* 4.4.2 History of influenza vaccines
* 4.4.3 Influenza vaccines today
* 4.5 Influenza drugs
* 4.5.1 M2 inhibitors
* 4.5.2 Influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors
* 4.5.3 Cap-dependent endonuclease
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribonuclease inhibitor
* Chapter 5. Coronaviruses
* 5.1 Coronavirus Drugs
* 5.1.1. SARS
* 5.1.2. MARS
* 5.1.3. SARS-CoV-2
* 5.2 COVID-19 Vaccines
* 5.2.1. Pfizer/Biotech's mRNA vaccine
* 5.2.2. Johnson and Johnson's viral vector vaccine
* 5.3 COVID-19 Drugs
* 5.3.1. Remdesivir (Veklury)
* 5.3.2. Dexamethasone
* Chapter 6. Closing Remarks
* Bibliography
* Chemical Structures of Antiviral Drugs
* Chapter 1. Virus Shaping History and Discovery of Virus
* 1.1 Virus shaping history
* 1.1.1 Tulipomania: bubbles of bulbs
* 1.1.2 The fall of old Mexico and Peru
* 1.1.3 Succession of thrones
* 1.1.4 The Louisiana Purchase
* 1.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.1 The gem theory
* 1.2.2 Discovery of virus
* 1.2.3 Cancer-causing viruses
* 1.2.4 Discovery of retrovirus
* Chapter 2. HIV/AIDS Drugs, Transforming a Death Sentence to a Chronic
Disease
* 2.1 Discovery of the virus
* 2.1.1 A death sentence
* 2.1.2 Discovery of HIV and the great scientific controversy
* 2.1.3 The Nobel Prize
* 2.2 The first ray of hope
* 2.2.1 Nucleoside antiviral drugs
* 2.2.2 Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
* 2.3 HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.1 HIV protease
* 2.3.2 First-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.3.3 Second-generation HIV protease inhibitors
* 2.4 HIV integrase inhibitors
* 2.5 HIV Entry Inhibitors
* 2.5.1 HIV fusion inhibitors
* 2.5.2 CCR5 inhibitors
* 2.6 Triumph of modern medicine
* Chapter 3. Hepatitis Drugs
* 3.1 Hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.1 Discovery of hepatitis A virus
* 3.1.2 Hepatitis A vaccines
* 3.2 Hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.1 Discovery of hepatitis B virus
* 3.2.2 Hepatitis B vaccines
* 3.2.3 Hepatitis B drugs
* 3.3 Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.1 Discovery of Hepatitis C virus
* 3.3.2 Hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitors
* 3.3.3 Hepatitis C virus NS5A replication complex inhibitors
* 3.3.4 Hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase inhibitors
* 3.4 Triumph of modern medicines
* Chapter 4. Influenza: A Perennial Killer
* 4.1 Influenza, a perennial killer
* 4.2 A virus that changed the world: the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
* 4.3 Discovery of the influenza virus
* 4.4 Influenza vaccines
* 4.4.1 History of vaccination
* 4.4.2 History of influenza vaccines
* 4.4.3 Influenza vaccines today
* 4.5 Influenza drugs
* 4.5.1 M2 inhibitors
* 4.5.2 Influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors
* 4.5.3 Cap-dependent endonuclease
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribonuclease inhibitor
* Chapter 5. Coronaviruses
* 5.1 Coronavirus Drugs
* 5.1.1. SARS
* 5.1.2. MARS
* 5.1.3. SARS-CoV-2
* 5.2 COVID-19 Vaccines
* 5.2.1. Pfizer/Biotech's mRNA vaccine
* 5.2.2. Johnson and Johnson's viral vector vaccine
* 5.3 COVID-19 Drugs
* 5.3.1. Remdesivir (Veklury)
* 5.3.2. Dexamethasone
* Chapter 6. Closing Remarks
* Bibliography
* Chemical Structures of Antiviral Drugs