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Decks in this class (14)

Lecture 2 Receptors
Role of a drug,
What is an agonist,
What is an antagonist
12  cards
Lecture 3 Drug Affinity
What is affinity,
Forward rate constant,
What is efficacy
18  cards
Lecture 4 Drug receptor theory (agonists)
What is ec50,
On a concentration response curve...,
How does amplification of signall...
12  cards
Lecture 5 Drug receptor theory (antagonists)
What is chemical antagonism,
What is pharmacokinetic antagonism,
What is physiological antagonism
14  cards
Lecture 6 Pharmacokinetics
What is pharmacodynamics,
What does the physiochemical prop...,
In pharmacokinetics what does the...
9  cards
Lecture 7 - NSAIDs
What does phospholipase a2 generate,
Role of arachidonic acid,
What does lipoxygenase enzyme pat...
29  cards
Lecture 8 - immunosuppressant drugs
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis,
Treatments for rheumatoid arthritis
22  cards
Lecture 9 - drug development and discovery 1
Key stages of drug development,
What is the target selection for ...,
What is lead finding
27  cards
Lecture 10 - Drug discovery and development 2
Complexity of small molecules,
Complexity of biological molecules,
Complexity of monoclonal antibodies
33  cards
Lecture 11 - General Anaesthetics
What is the dose response curve f...,
What is general anaesthetic poten...,
What are the three ways for chemi...
32  cards
Lecture 12 - anxiolytics and hypnotics
What are the drugs used to treat ...,
What are the drugs used to treat ...,
What is panic disorder
28  cards
Lecture 13 - anti-convulsants (epliepsy)
What is epilepsy,
What is epilepsy caused by,
What are symptoms characterised by
26  cards
Lecture 14 - antipsychotics for schizophrenia
What are the amine transmitters i...,
How is noradrenaline inactivated,
What metabolises noradrenaline
32  cards
Lecture 15 - antidepressants
What is unipolar depression,
What is bipolar disorder,
Symptoms of depression
32  cards

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