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MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES USES IN PHARMACOTHERAPY
Stampa
Enrollment year
2018/2019
Academic year
2019/2020
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
BIO/14 (PHARMACOLOGY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF DRUGS SCIENCES
Course
PHARMACY
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
2°
Period
2nd semester (02/03/2020 - 19/06/2020)
ECTS
3
Lesson hours
24 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Teacher
PAOLILLO MAYRA (titolare) - 3 ECTS
Prerequisites
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Learning outcomes
Monoclonal antibodies are used in the therapy of several diseases, including some types of cancer. The aim of the course is to study the types and the clinical use of these molecules.
Course contents
Basic elements on the immune system functions, innate immunity, acquired immunity, humoral immunity and antibodies production.
Methods to produce monoclonal antibodies, from mouse to human antibodies.
Types of monoclonal antibodies in the clinic, targets and limits of the therapies.
Teaching methods
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Reccomended or required readings
The slides of the course will be available at http://lotarionline.unipv.it/moodle/course/category.php?id=52
Assessment methods
No practical exams.
No in itinere tests. A final exam at the end of the course. Students not familiar with Italian language can ask for an oral
test.
Further information
No practical exams.
No in itinere tests. A final exam at the end of the course. Students not familiar with Italian language can ask for an oral
test.
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