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VL (*)Biochemistry at the Service in Medicine
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3 ECTS M2 - Master's programme 2. year Chemistry Erik De Clercq 2 hpw SBU Budweis
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Original study plan Master's programme Joint Master Programme Biological Chemistry 2010W
Objectives (*)To provide insight into how the field of biochemistry is directly connected to the field of medicine.
Subject (*)The course is comprised of individual topics designed to enhance recently covered topic in the area of modern medicinal biochemistry, including the development of antibiotics and antivirals as powerful tools against infectious agents. Acquired and inherited mechanisms of illnesses in humans at molecular level will be addressed, particularly in regards to energy metabolism (catabolic/anabolic pathways) as well as signalling cascades. The course provides a broad array of advanced knowledge in medicinal biochemistry and chemistry.
Criteria for evaluation (*)Oral Examination
Language  English
Changing subject? No
Further information (*)Recommended reading:

E. De Clercq: Antiviral drugs in current clinical use. J. Clin. Virol. 30: 115-133, 2007. E. De Clercq: Status presens of antiviral drugs and strategies: part I, DNA viruses and retroviruses; part II, RNA viruses (except retroviruses). Adv. Antiviral Drug Design, vol. 5, in press (2007). E. De Clercq & A. Holy: Acyclic nucleoside phosphonates: a key class of antiviral drugs. Nature Rev. Drug Discovery 4: 928-940, 2005.

On-site course
Maximum number of participants -
Assignment procedure Direct assignment