Thrombosis, Antithrombotics, and Thrombolytics
This is a comprehensive course on thrombosis, anticoagulants, and thrombolytics. The first third of the course covers the basic physiology, biochemistry, and pathophysiology of thrombosis. The remaining course then covers detailed pharmacology and medicinal chemistry of most drugs currently in market that are classified as antithrombotics or thrombolytics. Detailed mechanisms of action, ADME (Absorption, Distribution, […]
Antibiotics: Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry
Lipids, Dyslipidemia, and Atherosclerosis
This is a comprehensive course that covers all aspects of lipid homeostasis, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, and drugs used for these disorders. The course is appropriate for medical, pharmacy, and nursing students. It starts with the basics and goes into great depth of how disruptions in specific protein functions give rise to different types of dylipidemias. The […]
Basic Principles of Pharmacology
This is the first course module in the pharmacology series. It introduces the basic definitions and concepts that form the foundation for the upcoming modules. This module will go over the concepts of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, and pharmacogenomics. The content is geared towards those with little or no pharmacology background, but it can also serve […]