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Medicinal Chemsitry 2, 12 ECTS credits.
/Läkemedelskemi 2/
For:
Kem
KOS
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 120
Rec. self-study hours: 200
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Area of Education: Science
Subject area: Chemistry
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): A
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Aim:
The aim of the course is to give fundamental knowledge of different research areas of Medicinal Chemistry.
- Drug discovery, design and development
- Antibacterial agents
- Anitviral agents
- Anticancer agents
- Drugs acting on the nervous systems
- Antiulcer agents
- Synthesis and process development of drugs
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Approved Medicianl Chemistry 1, Organic Synthesis and Protein Chemistry and attended Advanced Organic Synthesis.
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The education includes lectures and seminars
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Course contents:
The course will give advanced knowledge of the drug discovery, design and development in different research areas like infectious diseases, anticancer agents and drugs acting on the nervous system. The course also includes synthesis and process development of drugs. The seminar part includes publications from the latest journals in Medicinal Chemistry.
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Course literature:
Graham L. Patrick: An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry, A. Claesson, B. Danielsson och U. Svensson: Läkemedelskemi. Publications from Medicinal Chemistry Journals.
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Examination: |
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A written examination Seminars |
6 ECTS 6 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Stefan Svensson
Examiner: Ingemar Kvarnström
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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