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Sarah Van de Velde KU Leuven
Mathias Cobbaut KU Leuven
Koen Augustyns University of Antwerp
Pieter Van Der Veken University of Antwerp
Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) University of Antwerp
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The research topics in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry deal with the development of new medicines and focus mainly on following topics: 1. The investigation of enzymes as target for the design of biologically active compounds. Making use of the substrate selectivity of the enzyme, inhibitors are developed. Various medicinal chemical strategies and 'in silico' chemistry are used. These inhibitors are synthetized and chemically ...