Computer to bedside
Computer to bedside. Discuss how computational methods have partially replaced the need for lab work in drug discovery and development. Include data showing the effectiveness of this strategy.
Pharmacology
Computer to bedside
Computer to bedside. Discuss how computational methods have partially replaced the need for lab work in drug discovery and development. Include data showing the effectiveness of this strategy.
Shift from small-molecules to biologics
Reasons and factors for the shift from small-molecules to biologics. Discuss how the discovery/development process is different between the two. Include data showing the effectiveness of an early biologic.
Shift from small-molecules to biologics
Reasons and factors for the shift from small-molecules to biologics. Discuss how the discovery/development process is different between the two. Include data showing the effectiveness of an early biologic.
Emerging Selective Interleukin-23 (IL-23) Inhibitors
Safety, Efficacy and Putative Mechanisms of Action of Emerging Selective Interleukin-23 (IL-23) Inhibitors in the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Focus on Risankizumab & Mirikizumab What is inflammatory bowel disease and what are the symptoms what are the current medications and their limitations and why there is new treatment being tested. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/mi/2015/493012/
The nervous system, the neuron
Describe the anatomy of the basic unit of the nervous system, the neuron. Include each part of the neuron and a general overview of electrical impulse conduction, the pathway it travels, and the net result at the termination of the impulse. Be specific and provide examples.
The concept of “neuroplasticity.”
Explain the concept of “neuroplasticity.” Be specific and provide examples.
The synapse
The synapse is an area between two neurons that allows for chemical communication. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain what part of the neurons are communicating with each other and in which direction does this communication occur? Be specific.
Glia cells
Explain how glia cells function in the central nervous system. Be specific and provide examples.
Neurotransmitters
What are the two key neurotransmitters located in the nigra striatal region of the brain that play a major role in motor control?
