This third edition book explores breakthrough techniques in the field of drug target identification and validation. With technologies and methodologies ranging from target identification to the analysis of clinical samples, as well as newer areas like artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, the book will aid decision-makers in drug development by offering a succinct overview of the available technologies for portfolio management. Written for the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step and readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

Authoritative and up-to-date, Target Identification and Validation in Drug Discovery: Methods and Protocols, Third Edition will help a diverse audience of scientists find valuable insights to address their drug development inquiries.