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Course, academic year 2015/2016
  
Drug design and development - D320064
Title: Léčiva: výzkum a vývoj
Guaranteed by: Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology (320)
Faculty: Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
Actual: from 2015 to 2016
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:0
E-Credits: winter s.:0
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
Qualifications:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course is intended for doctoral students only
can be fulfilled in the future
Guarantor: Novotná Zuzana doc. Dr. Ing.
Spiwok Vojtěch prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
This one week course in English will cover current trends in drug discovery, namely biological models of diseases (isolated proteins, cell cultures, animal models etc.), target finding, advantages and disadvantages of specific drugs vs. drugs with a rich pharmacology and other topics. These topics will be illustrated on case studies (e.g. COX inhibitors, CETP inhibitors, proton pump inhibitors and others).
Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
Course completion requirements - Czech

Účast na přednáškách, ústní zkouška

Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
Syllabus -

1. Disease models (from isolated proteins to clinical studies)

2. Target finding

3. Case study 1: COX inhibitors

4. Case study 2: torcetrapib

5. Case study 3: Fluoxetine

6. Case study 4: Proton pump inhibitors

Sylabus can be a subject of changes due to new topics.

Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
Learning resources -

Copies of all presentation slides will be distributed prior each lecture.

Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
Learning outcomes -

Students will be able to:

Orientate in the field of clinical research, drug design and related fields

Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
Entry requirements -

Knowledge of English language

Last update: Spiwok Vojtěch (17.11.2015)
 
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