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What is the main focus of medicinal chemistry in drug discovery?
Conducting laboratory experiments to search for drug candidates
What does 'Structure-activity relationship (SAR)' in medicinal chemistry refer to?
Correlation between a drug’s structure and its effects on the body
What does medicinal chemistry involve in drug action?
Looking at the structure of a compound and analyzing its activity on humans or other organisms
What does SAR tell us about drugs?
Similar structures exhibit similar actions
What is the practical side of medicinal chemistry according to the text?
Structure-activity relationship (SAR)
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