Preclinical Drug Research

Hoorcolleges PDR: - Pharmaceutical industry - Therapeutic modalities - Drug discovery: choosing the (right)target - Role of medicinal chemistry in drug discovery - Drug discovery process: drug screening technologies - Pharmacokinetics - Pharmacology: role in drug discovery - Patent issues in drug discovery - Management of drug discovery - Drug development: introduction - Assessing drug safety - Pharmaceutical development - Paediatric drug development

This document contains a full summary of the part of Preclinical Drug Research given by prof. Delputte about biopharmaceuticals.

This document includes a full summary of all lectures of the course Preclinical Drug Research and contains all information seen in class. It contains all the content of the classes of both prof. Steven Van Cruchten and prof. Louis Maes.

This is my summary of preclinical drug research. It includes important notes that the professors (Maes & Van Cruchten) told during the classes, and all the information from the slides. The score that I obtained was 17/20. At the end I've also answered all the exam questions that I found online from this course, and also questions that I made up myself.

An extensive English summary of the course Preclinical Drug Research followed in academic year 2019-2020. Obtained result with this summary was 17/20. The explanations during the class were attentively noted and processed with the slides and course material to a complete summary. The summary consists of following chapters/lessons: Introduction to pharmaceutical industry Therapeutic modalities Chosing the project Drug discovery process (drug target identification) Drug screening technologies Phar...