renin-angiotensin system inhibitors, 372–376
repaglinide, 367
replicating fork, DNA, 452
replication, DNA, 441, 470
reserpine, 116, 226, 379, 381, 531
residues, peptide, 466
reticular activating system, 200
retinoic acid, 509
13-cis-retinoic acid, 509
retinol, 508–509
retrosynthetic disconnections, 129
retrovirus, 548
reverse transcriptase inhibitors, 554
rheumatoid arthritis, 404, 450
rheumatoid factors, 404
ribavirin, 139, 557
riboflavin, 504–505
ribonucleic acid, 441–448, 469
ribose, 476
ribosomal RNA, 471
ribozymes, 518
rickets, 504, 510
rifabutin, 580
rifamycins, 580
rimantadine, 557
risedronate, 536
risperidone, 245
ritonavir, 556
rivastigmine, 217, 489
rizatriptan, 260
RNA, 469
RNA viruses, 549
Robinson, Sir Robert, 355
ropinirole, 248
ropivacaine, 417
rosiglitazone, 367, 369
rotorod ataxia, 201
rRNA, 471
Ruzicka, isoprene rule of, 474
salbutamol, 233
salicylic acid, 14, 525
saliva, pH, 13
Samuelson, 472
Samuelsson, 519, 520
Sanger, 364
saponification, 472
saquinavir, 430, 556
saralasin, 376
sarcoma, 460
saxitoxin, 414
scabies, 585
Scatchard plot, 83
Schally, Andrew, 340
schizophrenia, 243, 246
Schrodinger equation, 44–46
scopolamine, 14, 159, 213
scurvy, 503, 508
secondary structure, peptide, 466
secretin, 310
seizures, 102, 109, 379, 421–423, 430–432, 593
selectins, 529
selective estrogen receptor modulators, 537–538
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, 238, 253
selegiline, 249
selenium sulfide, 534
selfotel, 287
semen, pH, 13
semiempirical calculations, 46
semustine, 448–450
septic shock, 294
serendipity, drug discovery, 111, 112
serine cholesterase, 487
serine protease, 457
sermorelin, 343
SERMs, 537–538
serotonin, 249–252, 480, 497
serotonin metabolism, 250
serotonin receptors, 250, 251
serotonin syndrome, 253
sertraline, 133, 253
serum albumin, 361
sesquiterpenes, 474
severe acute respiratory syndrome, 544
sevin, 490
sex hormones, 311, 320–332, 474
sildenafil, 293
simvastatin, 318, 430
Singer and Nicolson membrane model, 407
single nucleotide polymorphism, 128
sinoatrial node, 419
sirolimus, 395
SOD1, 514
sodium aurothiomalate, 533
sodium pump, 434
sodium stibogluconate, 533
soft cation, 595
soft drug, 154
solid phase peptide synthesis, 124
somatocrinin, 340, 343
somatostatin, 339, 340, 343–345, 364
somatotropin, 344, 346
sorbinil, 370
sorbitol, 528
sotalol, 235, 421
soterenol, 232
spare receptors, 79
spearmint oil, 474
spectrin, 413
sphingolipids, 472, 473
646 INDEX