Resources and Links
for Medicinal Chemistry Literature Searches
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Dictionaries and Major Indexes through Rutgers
Library
- Academic
Search Premier (EBSCOHost) including online journals like Eur. J. Biochem.,
etc.
- Alphabetical
List of Chemistry Journals - A list of almost 700 links to chemistry magazines
and journals
- Beilstein
Crossfire -Info only. To search, you need to use the desktop application.
- Current Contents (up to 1999), no longer updated, use Web of Science below
for current information
- DrugBank
database contains nearly 4300 drug entries and combines detailed drug
data (i.e. chemical, pharmacological and pharmaceutical) with comprehensive
drug target information (i.e. sequence, structure, and pathway).
- Drug Names Pronounced:
Merck Manual (Click any drug name to hear pronunciation) and
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Index (Click Drugs then the specific
entry for a link to audio pronunciation file).
- Facts
& Comparisons 4.0 Online covering more than 22,000 Rx, almost 6,000
OTC, and orphan and investigational drugs, is a browser-based electronic version
of the following print publications: Drug Facts and Comparisons, Drug Interaction
Facts, Review of Natural Products, Nonprescription Drug Therapy, MedFacts,
Drug Interaction Facts: Herbal Supplements and Food, and A to Z Drug Facts
- Ingenta
from www.ingenta.com formerly called
UnCover. Including ScienceDirect links to Elsvere Journals, etc. (but not
ACS journals)
- Medcyclopaedia
- Medline
- Organic Synthesis Online - Search by
keyword, structure, reaction type, etc., requires ChemDraw Plugin.
- American Heritage Dictionary
- Merriam-Webster
Online Dictionary
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Patent Database through Delphion Intellectual
Property Network
- PubChem provides information
on the biological activities of small molecules.
- PubMed, a service of the
National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citations
back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. PubMed includes
links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
- RefWorks
at Rutgers: RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic software package that
enables you to organize your research, import references from many electronic
databases, include citations while you write your paper, build a bibliography
according to different stylesheets (APA, MLA, etc.) and create a bibliography
in different document formats (Word, RTF, HTML, etc.).
- ScienceDirect
from Elsevier Science (Coverage 1995-present. Full text Elsevier and other
Journals including Tetrahedron Info System Journals, Eur. J. Med. Chem., J.
Organometallic Chem., Biochem. Pharmacol., etc.)
- SciFinder
Scholar, the online version of Chemical Abstracts -Info only. To search,
you need to use the desktop application.
- UnCover-Multidisciplinary
Periodicals Index is now combined with Ingenta
- Web
of Science (Science Citation Index on the Web, 1994-)
- Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia that anyone can edit on the internet.
- Virtual
Laboratory for Nucleic Acid and Protein Chemistry
- Other Indexes
available through Rutgers Library
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Journal Links
Med. Chem.-Related Online Journals through Rutgers Library
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- ACS Journals-JACS, JMC, JOC, Organic
Lett., Modern Drug Discovery, etc.
- Royal Society
of Chemistry Journals-J. Chem. Soc. series, Chem. Comm., etc.
- Cancer-Related
Journals -JNCI Cancer Spectrum designed to keep you up to date with cancer
journals
- Tetrahedron Information System
(Tetrahedron, Tet. Lett., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., etc. or use ScienceDirect
from Elsevier
- Annual Reviews List
of Publications - Rutgers Online Access
- Nature Publishing Group
(incl Nature, Nature Reviews, British Journal of Cancer, British Journal of
Pharmacology, etc.)
- Science
Online Access through EBSCO (not incl most recent 12 months)
- Karger Publications Homepage incl.
Oncology, J. Biomed. Sci., Pharmacology, Tumor Biology.
- Kluwer Journal Homepage
incl. Chem. Heterocyclic Compound, J. Protein Chem., Russian Jounals English
Translations.
- ASPET Journals Homepage incl.
Drug Met. & Disp., Mol. Pharmacol., J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therapeutics, and Pharmacol.
Rev.
- Amercian Association for Cancer
Research (AACR) Journals Homepage incl. Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer
Research, Cell Growth and Differentiation.
- Wiley Interscience
Journal Finder incl. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, J. Pharm.
Sci., J. Phys. Org. Chem., J. Prak. Chem., Helv. Chim. Acta, Mass Spec Reviews,
J. Computational Chem. etc.
- Ashley Publications Ltd. Expert
Opinion Journals incl. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, Expert Opinion
on Investigational Drugs, etc.
- Canadian
Journal of Chemistry (search for chemistry)
- Investigational New
Drugs
ScienceDirect from Elsevier Science
- Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Journal of Magnetic
Resonance
- Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental
Therapeutics
- Journal
of the National Cancer Institute (Search for Cancer)
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
of the United States of America
- Protein
Science
- Synthesis
- SynLett
- Other
Online Journals available throught Rutgers Library
Magzines
with Free Subscriptions
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