Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD)
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Pharmaceutical Resources
- American Chemical Society Journals Search for full-text articles directly from ACS. Selected titles include: Chemical Research in Toxicology, Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Journal of Natural Products, Journal of Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Pharmaceutics.
On campus access only. - Biological Magnetic Resonance Data Bank A repository for data from NMR spectroscopy on proteins, peptides, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules.
- ChEMBL ChEMBL is a database of ~500,000 bioactive compounds and their quantitative properties and bioactivities. From the European Bioinformatics Institute, part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).
- ChemSynthesis Provides synthesis references via text or structure search.
- Current Protocols Current Protocols in Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Cytometry, Essential Lab Techniques, Human Genetics, Immunology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Pharmacology, Protein Science, Stem Cell Biology, and Toxicology.
- EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute Databases of biological data including nucleic acid, protein sequences and macromolecular structures and more. From the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
- eMolecules Chemical structure drawing search
- Entrez - the Life Sciences Search Engine Cross-database search page that includes: PubMed, OMIM, OMIA, PubChem, Nucleotide, Protein, Genome, Structure, single nucleotide polymorphism, UniGene, conserved protein domain databases, UniSTS, Cancer Chromosomes, Genome Project, and more. From the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
- FDA/USP Substance Registration System (SRS) This database provides access to the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) assigned to substances by the FDA Substance Registration System.
- Inactive Ingredient Search for Approved Drug Products Limits for inactive ingredients used in formulations.
- Laboratory Safety From the US National Library of Medicine (NLM). A guide to web resources in laboratory safety with links to information for clinical, academic and school labs. It includes resources for handling chemical, biological, and nanotechnology safely.
The guide also links to repositories of health and safety videos and includes pre-formulated searches of NLM resources. - Linscott's Directory of Immunological & Biological Reagents
- Molecular Libraries Program (NIH) The NIH Molecular Libraries Small Molecule Repository collects samples for high throughput biological screening and distributes them to the NIH Molecular Libraries Screening Center Network.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information Home of BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), Entrez Gene, the GEO genomics data repository and PubChem.
- NIH Genetics Home Reference Guide
- NIST Chemical WebBook The NIST Chemistry WebBook provides access to data compiled and distributed by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program
- Organic Syntheses A publication of reliable methods for the preparation of organic compounds
- Pharmacogenetics Research Network and Database PGRN curates primary genotype and phenotype data, annotate gene variants and gene-drug-disease relationships via literature review, and summarize important PGx genes and drug pathways
- Protein Data Bank - An Information Portal to Biological Macromolecular Structures Worldwide repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D biological macromolecular structure data.
- Protein Lounge Registration required
- PubChem A database of chemical structures and biological activities of small molecules
- SIS Mass Spec Tools Provides mass spectrum generator, isotope distribution calculator and mass spec plotter, exact mass calculator single isotope version
- World Index of Molecular Visualization Resources Web pages offering information on biochemical (and some chemical) structures, with an emphasis on sites having interactive and graphical displays.
Patent and Regulatory Information
- FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research CBER regulates biological products, including vaccines, both investigational and licensed.
- FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research CDER regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs, including biological therapeutics and generic drugs.
- FDA Drug Approval Reports Search for official information about FDA approved brand name and generic drugs and therapeutic biological products
- FDA Drug Development & Approval Process
- Orange Book: Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations Generic product ANDAs (Abbreviated New Drug Approval), New Drug Application (NDA) approvals, and patent information.
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Search for patents applied for or patents issued.
Quick Links
- PubMed National Library of Medicine (NLM) search engine for Medline databases ...
- Databases This link will direct you to all of the databases of articles available in the Swilley library.
- Dissertations and Theses Covers dissertations accepted at accredited U.S. institutions since 1861. It selectively covers master's thesis, Canadian dissertations, British, and other international dissertations.
- Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations NDLTD is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to traditional paper-based theses and dissertations.
- OpenThesis "OpenThesis is a free repository of theses, dissertations, and other academic documents, coupled with powerful search, organization, and collaboration tools."
- JAMA Quick Link
- NEJM Quick Link
- Science Direct
- Google Scholar
- Stedman's Medical Dictionary Stedman's is at the bottom of the STAT!Ref home page
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Zotero
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