Biostatistics Flashcards
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Effect of non-competitive antagonist on dose response curve
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Shift curve down
-decr. Efficacy, decr, Vmax,
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Effect of competitive antagonist on dose response curve
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Shift curve to the right
-decr. Potency, incr. Km
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Efficacy
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Maximal effect a drug can produce
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Potency
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Amount of drug needed for a given effect
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Therapeutic index
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TD50/ ED50 = median toxic dose/median effective dose
-High TI= safer drug