Prelim Exam Flashcards

1
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A chemical substance of known structure, other than a nutrient or an essential dietary ingredient, which when administered to a living organism , produces a biological effect.

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DRUG

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2
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This is the process through which potential new medicines are identified

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DRUG DISCOVERY

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3
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It involves wide range of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry and pharmacology.

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DRUG DISCOVERY

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4
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This is the process of bringing a new pharmaceutical drug to the market once a lead compound has been IDENTIFIED through the process of drug discovery.

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DRG DEVELOPMENT

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5
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Diseases are controlled at the ______ and _______ level.

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Molecular and Physiological

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6
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Process of drug in the body?

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Molecular interactions»> Cellular and Tissue-level network»>Organ-level network»>Whole body

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7
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Drug discovery is a _______ process, which involves identification of a drug chemical therapeutically useful in ______ and ______ of a disease.

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Multifaceted, Treating and Management

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8
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Overview of Drug Discovery and Development

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  1. Identify disease
  2. Isolate protein involved in disease (2-5 years)
  3. Find a drug effective against disease protein (2-5 years)
  4. Preclinical testing (1-3 years)
  5. Formulation & Scale-up trials
  6. Human clinical trials (2-10 years)
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9
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What fields that the process of drug discover which candidate medication are discovered?

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MEDICINE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
PHARMACOLOGY

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10
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How many chemical compounds must undergo laboratory screening for each new drug approved for use in humans

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5,000-10,000

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How many will enter preclinical and clinical testing and will be approved and commercialized?

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-250 will enter preclinical testing
-5 will enter clinical testing
-1 will be approved and commercialized.

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12
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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Herbal dugs and serendipitous discoveries

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Pre 1919

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13
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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY) Vitamins and vaccines

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1920’s & 30’s

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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Antibiotic era and R&D boost due to WW2

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1940’s

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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Rise of biotechnology and use of IT

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1970’s

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16
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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Breakthrough in Etiology

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1960’s

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17
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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
New technology and discover of DNA

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1950’s

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18
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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Commercialized of drug discovery and combinational chemistry

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1980’s

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(HISTORY OF DRUG DISCOVERY)
Robotics and automation

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1990’s

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20
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TOP 15 COMPANIES BY R&D EXPENSE

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  1. Novartis
  2. Merck & Co
  3. Roche
  4. GlaxoSmithKline
  5. Sanofi
  6. Pfizer
  7. Johnson & Johnson
  8. Eli Lilly
  9. AstraZeneca
  10. Takeda
  11. Bayer
  12. Bristol-Myers Squibb
  13. Boerhinger Ingelheim
  14. Amgen
  15. Novo Nordisk
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21
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How many years of the process of basic and discovery research?

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3-6 years

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22
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How many years of development of research?

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6-7 years

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23
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How many years in post marketing?

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0.5-2 years or 0.5-1.5 years

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24
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This is an important discipline for the development of new medicines that are extreme importance for the conservation and enhancement of tradition use of natural products.

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Ethnopharmacology

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25
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It focuses on the scientific exploration of biologically active agents that are used in traditional medicines.

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Ethnopharmacological research

26
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It has origins in the ethnopharmacology and ethnoveterinary practice.

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Natural products

27
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It encompasses a range of approaches ranging from the holistic to reductionist.

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Modern Natural prodcust

28
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What the prefix “ethno” means?

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Meaning was preventive and therapeutic modalities other western medicine.

29
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It was concerned with seeking rationale for use of traditional medicine handed down from generation to generation

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Ethnopharmacology

30
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It was strictly related to plant use, ethnobotany.

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Ethnopharmacology

31
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Scientific study of the relationship that exist between the people and plants.

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Ethnobotany

32
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In the word ethnobotany, from the term “ethnology” meaning_______ and “botany” is ______

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The study of culture and the study of plants

33
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How many plant species that is found (inventory) by ______ that is in use for medicinal in various countries?

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By WHO and 20,000 plants

34
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In those 20,000 plant species found, how many are commonly or have been checked for main active chemical compounds?

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250 plant species

35
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How many drugs with known structures that are still extracted from higher plants and used globally in allopathic medicine?

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119 DRUGS

36
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What is the ultimate goal of ethnopharmacology?

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Identify drug to alleviate human illness via a thorough analysis of plants that is alleged to be useful in human cultures.

37
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When was the term ethno pharmacology first used?

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1967

38
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In ___ century isolation of some __________ was a key event in development of modern pharmacy

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19th &
OPIUM ALKALOIDS

39
Q

How many percentage of estimated 250,000 species of flowering plants still awaiting for scientific investigation?

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90%

40
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The process if DD using Ethnopharmacology stages.

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  1. Information sources
  2. Scientific investigation
41
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Under the stage of SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION includes:

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  1. Extraction
  2. Test for activity
  3. Chemical examination
42
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This is search for biological resources and associated indigenous knowledge.

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BIOPROSPECTING

43
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Bioprospecting is also known as

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Biodiversity Prospecting

44
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Investigation of living things to see how they can be commercially useful to humans.

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BIOPROSPECTING

45
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Investigation of living things to see how they can be commercially useful to humans.

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BIOPROSPECTING

46
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In the concept of bioprospecting;
Extreme environments, provide
habitats for _________
organisms with unique
characteristics developed for survival.

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“extremophiles”,

47
Q

The_____ and
_____ which enable these
extremophiles to survive in
extreme ____,____,____, etc. and other unique
conditions are sources of great
potential for scientific
advancement and commercial application.

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Biological processes and Materials.

Temperatures, pressures,
salinity

48
Q

Its an illegal collection of biosamples in the biodiversity ______

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Answer is Biopiracy and the ____ is “Hot spots”

49
Q

Their using the nature knowledge of indigenous people, without permission of financial gains.

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Biopiracy

50
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How many % does the world’s remaining biodiversity that is concentrated in tropical and sub-tropical regions with developing country?

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90%

51
Q

Countries with mega diversity?

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Mexico, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Australia, and the The democratic Republic of Congo

52
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Where to start: stage scientific investigation

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Vision for your medicine

53
Q

What are the value of ethnopharmacological approach?

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Efficacy and safety
Economic and sociopolitical consideration

54
Q

They are concerned with scientific study disease

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Biology of Disease

55
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One of the foundations of medical science and practice.

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Biology of Disease

56
Q

Encompasses all aspects of disease, including _____ of the causes and effects of disease, and the ______ disease.

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KNOWLEDGE & ORGANISM’S RESPONSE

57
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This is an approach which has been utilized in biomedicine to better understand the molecular basis of human disease and the mechanism of drug action.

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System Biology

58
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System biology is used in pharmacology to _______.

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Understand drug action

59
Q

Start with the end in mind: stage in scientific investigation

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The disease and the drug

60
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What are the 3 new expectations of DDD?

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> Government’s New Bio-Technology Policy
Funding focus on applications/potential commercialization
Universities becoming commercially-oriented