Boron Compounds for Applications in Medicine

This book will summarize the present status of and further promote the development of new boron-containing drugs and materials for molecular medical diagnostics by bringing together renowned experts in the field of medicinal chemistry of boron compounds.
Topics covered include:
Boron compounds as modulators of bioactivity of biomolecules.
Boron clusters as pharmacophores.
Boron compounds for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT).
Boron compounds for diagnostics.
In Silico molecular modeling of boron- and carborane-containing compounds in drug design.