CH-602 / 1 credit

Teacher(s): Diviani Dario, Kellenberger Stephan Beat, Tzanoulinou Stamatina

Language: English

Remark: Room TBA (Rue Bugnon, Lausanne)


Frequency

Every year

Summary

The aim of this course is two-fold: - to describe the molecular properties of some important drug targets - to illustrate some applications of drugs active at the nervous and cardiovascular systems.

Content

Basic principles of drug action at the cardiovascular system

  1. Molecular pharmacology of ion channels
  2. Pharmacology of the autonomous nervous system
  3. Pharmacology of the autonomous nervous system II
  4. Pharmacology of hemostasis and thrombosis
  5. Cardiac insufficiency
  6. Lipid-lowering drugs
  7. Cardiac toxicity of drugs

 

Note

1) Molecular pharmacology of ion channels

S. Kellenberger March 11, 10h-12h

2) Pharmacology of the autonomous nervous system I

S. Tzanoulinou, March 13, 8-10h

3) Pharmacology of the autonomous nervous system II

S. Tzanoulinou, March 19, 10-12h

4) Pharmacology of hemostasis and thrombosis

S. Kellenberger, March 24, 10-12h

5) Cardiac insufficiency

D. Diviani, April 13, 13-15h

6) Lipid-lowering drugs

D. Diviani, April 14, 13-15h

7) Cardiac toxicity of drugs

D. Diviani, April 15, 13-15h

 

 

 

Keywords

drug action

Assessment methods

Written research report on a topic chosen by the teacher

Resources

Moodle Link

In the programs

  • Number of places: 15
  • Exam form: Written (session free)
  • Subject examined: Basic principles of drug action at the cardiovascular system
  • Courses: 14 Hour(s)
  • Type: optional
  • Number of places: 15
  • Exam form: Written (session free)
  • Subject examined: Basic principles of drug action at the cardiovascular system
  • Courses: 14 Hour(s)
  • Type: optional

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