Advanced Pharmaceutical Sciences III

Numbering Code G-PHA10 66007 LJ86 Year/Term 2022 ・ Irregular, First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year 1st to 4th year doctoral students Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period
Instructor name TAKAKURA YOSHINOBU (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
KANEKO SHIYUUJI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
SHIRAKAWA HISASHI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor)
DOI MASAO (Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course (Aim) This course introduces the latest research results in biological chemistry and equips students with knowledge and theory for its application in medical pharmaceutical research.
(Summary) This course interprets the latest advances in molecular mechanisms and their regulation, including morphogenesis, signal transduction, intracellular protein transport, and gene expression, as well as genomics, and offers lectures on their application to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics.
Course Goals ・To study and acquire basic knowledge concerning the latest information in the field of biological chemistry.
・To develop the ability to work independently and continuously on a subject (report).
Schedule and Contents (1)-(2) Foundations of cell-to-cell signaling and the latest research results (Kaneko)
(3)-(4) Foundations of intracellular signal transduction and the latest research results (Kaneko)
(5)-(6) Foundations of intracellular protein transport and the latest research results (Kaneko)
(7)-(8) The latest research results regarding the molecular mechanisms of biological functions (Kaneko)
(9)-(10) Foundations of gene expression research and its application in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (Shirakawa)
(11)-(12) Foundations of morphogenesis and its application in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (Shirakawa)
(13)-(14) Foundations of genomics research and its application in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (Shirakawa)
(15) Discussion (Kaneko & Shirakawa)
Evaluation Methods and Policy Students will be comprehensively evaluated based on lecture attendance and subject reports assigned based on lecture content.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students should prepare for each class by looking up basic information about the lecture topic on the Internet in advance. Students should also note that they will be assigned reports on the class content, which will be used as a basis for performance evaluation.
Textbooks Textbooks/References Others; printouts will be distributed
References, etc. Others; may be specified according to class content.
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