Medicinal Chemistry II

Catalog description

Pre-requisite: FAQM 6701. The course covers the physical -chemical purpose of the drug action theory and effector -receptor. The methods to characterize the receptors will be studied. The drugs will be presented in groups, acting over neurotransmitters and receptors, neurohormones and its receptors, and the drug that affect the membranes, cell wall, enzymes and nucleic acids. In this course lecture, student oral presentation and internet search will be used among other instructional strategy.