Antineoplastic Agents
... • It has revolutionized the treatment of germ cells tumors • It has low myelotoxicity but causes severe nausea and vomiting (which can be prevented by Ondansetron), and can be nephrotoxic. • Other adverse effect include tinnitus and hearing loss ,peripheral neuropathy and anaphylactic reaction. ...
... • It has revolutionized the treatment of germ cells tumors • It has low myelotoxicity but causes severe nausea and vomiting (which can be prevented by Ondansetron), and can be nephrotoxic. • Other adverse effect include tinnitus and hearing loss ,peripheral neuropathy and anaphylactic reaction. ...
Kathryn Davis
... Malfunctioning genes cause many diseases including cancer. Genes are composed of DNA whose language is made of specific sequences (ex. CTGAGTC). There are four letters used in the DNA language, C, G, A, & T. The sequences are then transcribed into mRNA and translated into proteins. The proteins carr ...
... Malfunctioning genes cause many diseases including cancer. Genes are composed of DNA whose language is made of specific sequences (ex. CTGAGTC). There are four letters used in the DNA language, C, G, A, & T. The sequences are then transcribed into mRNA and translated into proteins. The proteins carr ...
novel paradigms for drug discovery shotgun
... My research on protein and proteome structure, function, and interaction is directed to understanding how genomes specify phenotype and behaviour; my goal is to use this information to improve human health and quality of life. Protein functions and interactions are mediated by atomic three dimension ...
... My research on protein and proteome structure, function, and interaction is directed to understanding how genomes specify phenotype and behaviour; my goal is to use this information to improve human health and quality of life. Protein functions and interactions are mediated by atomic three dimension ...
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... My research on protein and proteome structure, function, and interaction is directed to understanding how genomes specify phenotype and behaviour; my goal is to use this information to improve human health and quality of life. Protein functions and interactions are mediated by atomic three dimension ...
... My research on protein and proteome structure, function, and interaction is directed to understanding how genomes specify phenotype and behaviour; my goal is to use this information to improve human health and quality of life. Protein functions and interactions are mediated by atomic three dimension ...
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... Specific for particular substrate or family of substrates. Inhibitor restricts action of enzyme on its substrate. ...
... Specific for particular substrate or family of substrates. Inhibitor restricts action of enzyme on its substrate. ...
Problems in early drug development: PARP inhibitors
... PARP-1 abundant nuclear enzyme activated by and binds with high affinity to DNA single and double strand breaks via zinc fingers PARP-1 essential for the repair of damaged bases and single strand breaks via the Base Excision repair pathway ...
... PARP-1 abundant nuclear enzyme activated by and binds with high affinity to DNA single and double strand breaks via zinc fingers PARP-1 essential for the repair of damaged bases and single strand breaks via the Base Excision repair pathway ...
الشريحة 1
... Doxorubicin binds to nucleic acids, presumably by specific intercalation of the planar anthracycline nucleus with the DNA double helix. The anthracycline ring is lipophilic, but the saturated end of the ring system contains abundant hydroxyl groups adjacent to the amino sugar, producing a hydrophili ...
... Doxorubicin binds to nucleic acids, presumably by specific intercalation of the planar anthracycline nucleus with the DNA double helix. The anthracycline ring is lipophilic, but the saturated end of the ring system contains abundant hydroxyl groups adjacent to the amino sugar, producing a hydrophili ...
presentation
... To know the basic phenotypic and biochemical differences between normal and cancer cells To understand the basic principal of cancer chemotherapy and its limitations To know the four main groups of anti-cancer cytotoxic drugs To understand the adverse effects of cancer chemotherapy To know the basic ...
... To know the basic phenotypic and biochemical differences between normal and cancer cells To understand the basic principal of cancer chemotherapy and its limitations To know the four main groups of anti-cancer cytotoxic drugs To understand the adverse effects of cancer chemotherapy To know the basic ...
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... more than five hydrogen bond donors and 10 hydrogen bond acceptors, had a molecular weight less than 500 grams per mole, and had an octanol-water partition coefficient (log P) of less than five. These rules are used as a guideline to focus the screening process and new drugs tend to be small organic ...
... more than five hydrogen bond donors and 10 hydrogen bond acceptors, had a molecular weight less than 500 grams per mole, and had an octanol-water partition coefficient (log P) of less than five. These rules are used as a guideline to focus the screening process and new drugs tend to be small organic ...
Final + Answers
... NSAIDS and Opioids produce analgesia through two different mechanisms leading to a synergistic analgesic effect. NSAIDS act via their ability to inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) and therefore prostaglandin synthesis. Prostaglandins sensitize pain receptors; therefore, NSAIDs have an indirect analgesic e ...
... NSAIDS and Opioids produce analgesia through two different mechanisms leading to a synergistic analgesic effect. NSAIDS act via their ability to inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) and therefore prostaglandin synthesis. Prostaglandins sensitize pain receptors; therefore, NSAIDs have an indirect analgesic e ...
Is Hepatitis Virus Resistance to Antiviral Drugs a Threat?
... acquired additional substitutions that further improve their fitness in the presence of a protease inhibitor. Nevertheless, 2 years after a triple combination treatment failure, a situation close to the pretherapeutic one has been restored, with a dominant wild-type viral population and the presence ...
... acquired additional substitutions that further improve their fitness in the presence of a protease inhibitor. Nevertheless, 2 years after a triple combination treatment failure, a situation close to the pretherapeutic one has been restored, with a dominant wild-type viral population and the presence ...
Antibiotics
... • Tests the ability to grow (or: be killed) in the presence of defined antibiotics • Provides guidance for ongoing therapy • Provides resistance rates for empiric therapy • Problems: not all results correspond with clinical success or failure ...
... • Tests the ability to grow (or: be killed) in the presence of defined antibiotics • Provides guidance for ongoing therapy • Provides resistance rates for empiric therapy • Problems: not all results correspond with clinical success or failure ...
Instantaneous Inhibitory Potential and Inhibitory Quotient Show a
... of drugs compared in 17 randomized clinical trials. The IQ has been shown to correlate modestly with virologic outcome [3]; it is the ratio of trough drug concentration to the amount of drug necessary to inhibit viral activity by 50% in vitro (IC50). Recently, another measure of antiretroviral activ ...
... of drugs compared in 17 randomized clinical trials. The IQ has been shown to correlate modestly with virologic outcome [3]; it is the ratio of trough drug concentration to the amount of drug necessary to inhibit viral activity by 50% in vitro (IC50). Recently, another measure of antiretroviral activ ...
张纬萍_Caner chemotherapy
... malignancies and in solid tumors in which cells proliferate very fast. • CCNS drugs are very useful in both low and high growth tumors ...
... malignancies and in solid tumors in which cells proliferate very fast. • CCNS drugs are very useful in both low and high growth tumors ...
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... Having one or even two doesn’t confer clinical resistance Mostly different from other PI mutations C. Loveday study: DRV mutations in 14% of patients failing PIs: only 1.5% with ≥ 3: only 2 patients (out of 885) with 5 Did not occur before 2000 so other PIs can generate the DRV failure = failure to ...
... Having one or even two doesn’t confer clinical resistance Mostly different from other PI mutations C. Loveday study: DRV mutations in 14% of patients failing PIs: only 1.5% with ≥ 3: only 2 patients (out of 885) with 5 Did not occur before 2000 so other PIs can generate the DRV failure = failure to ...
Antimicrobial Agents Used in Treatment of Infectious Disease
... static (inhibitory (( effect on a range of microbes. The range of bacteria or other microorganisms that is affected by a certain antibiotic is expressed as its spectrum of action spectrum of action . Antibiotics effective against procaryotes which kill or inhibit a wide range of Gram or inhibit ...
... static (inhibitory (( effect on a range of microbes. The range of bacteria or other microorganisms that is affected by a certain antibiotic is expressed as its spectrum of action spectrum of action . Antibiotics effective against procaryotes which kill or inhibit a wide range of Gram or inhibit ...
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... • Isoleucine is an essential amino acid, meaning it is not synthesized by the body in humans (and hence must be ingested) – Food sources rich in isoleucine include eggs, seaweed, fish, cheese, chicken and lamb. ...
... • Isoleucine is an essential amino acid, meaning it is not synthesized by the body in humans (and hence must be ingested) – Food sources rich in isoleucine include eggs, seaweed, fish, cheese, chicken and lamb. ...
Option D IB Chemistry Definitions SL
... Antibiotics only effective against certain types of bacteria. Prescribed once ...
... Antibiotics only effective against certain types of bacteria. Prescribed once ...
Pharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry-3
... Course module description: The first part of the subject deals with drugs used in cancer with main emphasis on alkylating agents, platinum based drugs, antimetabolites, antibiotics, mitotic inhibitors and combination therapy. The second part of the course will concentrate on studying diuretics and r ...
... Course module description: The first part of the subject deals with drugs used in cancer with main emphasis on alkylating agents, platinum based drugs, antimetabolites, antibiotics, mitotic inhibitors and combination therapy. The second part of the course will concentrate on studying diuretics and r ...
Pharmacology 21b – Cytotoxic Drugs
... Cytotoxic drugs are drugs that modify the growth of cells and tissues. They are used in: Anti-cancer agents o To eradicate disease o Induce a remission o Control symptoms Control of immune responses in organ transplantation Management of autoimmune disease Drug Aims They tend to be anti-Prol ...
... Cytotoxic drugs are drugs that modify the growth of cells and tissues. They are used in: Anti-cancer agents o To eradicate disease o Induce a remission o Control symptoms Control of immune responses in organ transplantation Management of autoimmune disease Drug Aims They tend to be anti-Prol ...
Etiology of Cancer
... • tamoxifen blocks the action of estrogen in breast tissue by binding to the estrogen receptors of breast cells, thereby preventing estrogen molecules from binding to these receptors • unlike estrogen, binding of tamoxifen to the receptor does not cause the receptor molecule to acquire the changed s ...
... • tamoxifen blocks the action of estrogen in breast tissue by binding to the estrogen receptors of breast cells, thereby preventing estrogen molecules from binding to these receptors • unlike estrogen, binding of tamoxifen to the receptor does not cause the receptor molecule to acquire the changed s ...
Anti-infective Agents Primary Goal of Antimicrobial Therapy General
... Relative safety Gram-negative pathogens Newer ones are significantly more effective against gram-positive microbes Bacteriocidal Inhibit bacterial DNA synthesis ...
... Relative safety Gram-negative pathogens Newer ones are significantly more effective against gram-positive microbes Bacteriocidal Inhibit bacterial DNA synthesis ...
New anticancer compounds could boost effectiveness of standard
... cancer and other diseases. These compounds prevent the removal of acetyl groups from many proteins, including histones, which regulate gene expression. They also interfere by a different mechanism with the degradation of mutant but functional proteins. Because abnormal gene regulation is a hallmark ...
... cancer and other diseases. These compounds prevent the removal of acetyl groups from many proteins, including histones, which regulate gene expression. They also interfere by a different mechanism with the degradation of mutant but functional proteins. Because abnormal gene regulation is a hallmark ...
Module 1: Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Antiretroviral Therapy
... preferred or alternative choices for initial therapy 2) were prescribed a regimen in the setting of treatment failure at a time when there was an incomplete understanding of resistance or drugdrug interaction data, or 3) were prescribed a regimen prior to availability of newer options that might be ...
... preferred or alternative choices for initial therapy 2) were prescribed a regimen in the setting of treatment failure at a time when there was an incomplete understanding of resistance or drugdrug interaction data, or 3) were prescribed a regimen prior to availability of newer options that might be ...