RELEASE AND TARGETING OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL DRUGS
cod. 1000211

Academic year 2007/08
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Farmaceutico tecnologico applicativo (CHIM/09)
Field
Discipline farmaceutiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: BIOTECHNOLOGICAL DRUGS

Learning objectives

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Prerequisites

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Course unit content

<p> Introduction to drug targeting <br />
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Passive, physical and active targeting. <br />
First, second and third generation vectors. <br />
-Liposomes: <br />
general concepts; <br />
preparation and characterisation; <br />
in vivo destiny. <br />
-Microparticles and nanoparticles: <br />
general concepts; <br />
preparation and characterisation; <br />
in vivo destiny. <br />
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-LDL. <br />
-Monoclonal antibodies and immunoconjugates: <br />
preparation; <br />
therapeutical applications. <br />
-Erythrocytes. <br />
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Full programme

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Teaching methods

<p>Theoretical lessons</p>
<p>Oral exam</p>

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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