Description
In this course, you will learn:
- How can the activity of enzymes and receptors be measured?
- Methods for calculating the half-life of a medication
- How to forecast and change a molecule's metabolism
- Techniques for identifying compounds that have a certain biological action
- Methods for turning a chemical into a medicine that is both safe and effective
Syllabus:
- Pre-Regulatory Medicine and the Drug Approval Process
- Drug Targets
- Pharmacokinetics
- Metabolism
- Binding, Structure, and Diversity
- Lead Discovery
- Lead Optimization