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Unit · year 4

BU-404 · Molecular Medicine

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The molecular basis of disease and its treatment.

PREREQUISITES

BU-306, BU-307

Lectures

L01
Molecular Medicine: The Premise
L02
Drug Targets and Druggability
L03
Receptor Pharmacology
L04
Agonists, Antagonists, and Partial Agonists
L05
Affinity, Efficacy, and Potency
L06
Competitive and Non-Competitive Antagonism
L07
Dose–Response Relationships
L08
The EC50 and the Sigmoid Curve
L09
Therapeutic Index and Safety Margin
L10
Quantal Dose–Response and Population Variation
L11
Absorption and Bioavailability
L12
Distribution and Volume of Distribution
L13
Metabolism and First-Pass Effect
L14
Excretion and Clearance
L15
Half-Life and Dosing Regimens
L16
Compartmental Pharmacokinetic Models
L17
Genetic Variation and Drug Response
L18
Pharmacogenomics
L19
Genomic Medicine
L20
Genome-Wide Association Studies
L21
Monogenic and Polygenic Disease
L22
Biomarkers and Stratified Medicine
L23
Drug Discovery and the Development Pipeline
L24
Synthesis: From Molecule to Patient

Concepts in this unit