04/04/02
 
 
PHC 7010 INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY
   
     
WINTER 2002  Section No. 40565 001
   
     
4 credit hours 
   
     
Tues, Thur 11:00 - 1:00 Scott Hall, Room 3268 
   
     
Recommended text: Katzung Pharmacology, 8th ed. 
   
     
CO-DIRECTORS: Drs. Roy McCauley and Russell Yamazaki 
   
     
email: ryamazak@med.wayne.edu
   
Final course scores and grades
DAY DATE TIME LECTURE TITLE  HR  LECTURER
     
A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES (Yamazaki)
   
Tues Jan-8 11:00-12:00 Receptors, dose-response curves  1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Absorption, distribution, elimination  Yamazaki 
Thur  Jan-10 11:00-12:00 Drug metabolism 1 Lash
    12:00- 1:00 Pharmacogenetics 1 Lash
Tues Jan-15 11:00-12:00 Drug safety: Toxicology I 1 Lash
  12:00- 1:00 Toxicology II Lash
Thur Jan-17 11:00-12:00 Pharmacokinetics I 1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Pharmacokinetics II; Population studies 1 Yamazaki
     
TOTAL BLOCK A 
8  
           
     
B. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM (Mattingly/Wakade)
   
Tues  Jan-22 11:00-12:00 Introduction to peripheral nervous system Mattingly
    12:00- 1:00 Cholinergic neurotransmission Mattingly 
Thur Jan-24 11:00-12:00 Muscarinic receptors and G proteins 1 Mattingly
    12:00- 1:00 Nicotinic receptors 1 Mattingly
Tues Jan-29 11:00-12:00 Anticholinesterases 1 Mattingly
    12:00- 1:00  Intro to sympathetic NS; storage and release of NE 1 Wakade 
Thur  31-Jan SNOW DAY - NO CLASS 0  
Tues Feb-5 11:00-12:00  Release of NE 1 Wakade 
    12:00- 1:00 Adrenoceptors and coupling 1 Wakade 
     
TOTAL BLOCK B
8  
Thur Feb-7 11:00- 1:00 EXAM 1  BLOCKS A & B   16 hours    
           
     
 C. ANTIBACTERIAL AND CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY (Matherly/Wu) 
   
Tues Feb-12 11:00-12:00 Antibiotics: Gen Prin, beta-lactams 1 Wu
    12:00- 1:00 Protein synthesis inhibitors; antifolates  1 Wu
Thur Feb-14  11:00-12:00 Antifungal, antiviral, antiparasitic  1 Wu
    12:00- 1:00  Anticancer agents I  Matherly
Tues Feb-19 11:00-12:00 Anticancer agents II 1 Matherly
    12:00- 1:00 Anticancer agents III 1 Matherly
     
TOTAL BLOCK C 
6  
           
     
D. INFLAMMATION AND ENDOCRINE (Davis)
   
Thur  Feb-21 11:00-12:00 Antiinflammatory agents I 1 McCauley
    12:00- 1:00 Antiinflammatory agents II 1 McCauley
Tues Feb-26  11:00-12:00 Histamine/antihistamines 1 Terlecky
    12:00- 1:00 Thyroid 1 Davis
Thur Feb-28 11:00-12:00 Diabetes and obesity 1 Davis
    12:00- 1:00 Diabetes and obesity 1 Davis
     
TOTAL BLOCK D 
 
           
Tues Mar-5 11:00- 1:00 EXAM BLOCKS C & D   12 hours    
           
     
E. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & ANESTHESIA (Artalejo/Tisdale) 
   
Thur  Mar-7 11:00-12:00 Neurobiology of dopamine & serotonin neurons 1 Andrade
    12:00- 1:00  Pharmacotherapy: schizophrenia & Parkinsonism 1 Bannon
Tues Mar-12   SPRING BREAK    
Thur Mar-14   SPRING BREAK    
Tues Mar-19 11:00-12:00 Affective disorders and stimulant abuse  1 Artalejo
    12:00- 1:00 Anxiety disorders and epilepsy 1 Artalejo
Thur  Mar-21 11:00-12:00 Nociception: opioids and neuropeptides 1 Schoener
    12:00- 1:00 Local & General anesthetics  1 Tisdale
Tues Mar-26 11:00-12:00 Alcohol and drug abuse & addiction 1 Schoener
    12:00- 1:00 Alcohol and drug abuse & addiction 1 Schoener
     
TOTAL BLOCK E 
8  
           
     
F. CARDIOVASCULAR, RENAL (McCauley)
   
Thur Mar-28 11:00-12:00 Drugs on renal function and blood pressure I 1 McCauley 
  12:00- 1:00 Drugs on renal function and blood pressure II 1 McCauley 
Tues  Apr-2  11:00-12:00 Drugs on blood pressure 1 McCauley 
  12:00- 1:00 Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function I 1 Cala 
Thur  Apr-4 11:00-12:00  Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function II 1 Cala 
  12:00- 1:00 Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function III 1 Cala 
Tues  Apr-9 11:00-12:00 CHD: Antihyperlipidemic agents 1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Acute MI: Thrombolytics/anticoagulants/antiplatelet 1 Yamazaki
     
TOTAL BLOCK F 
8  
           
     
 G. CELLULAR PHARMACOLOGY (McCauley/Yamazaki)
   
Thur  Apr-11 11:00-12:00 Cell cycle inhibitors 1 Silver
    12:00- 1:00 Cytoskeletal inhibitors 1 Silver
Tues Apr-16 11:00-12:00 Inhibitors of cholesterol synthesis 1 Kocarek
    12:00- 1:00 Kinase inhibitors 1 Mattingly
Thur  Apr-18 11:00-12:00 HIV chemotherapy 1 Matherly
    12:00- 1:00 Immunosuppressant agents 1 Wu
     
TOTAL BLOCK G 
6  
           
Wed Apr-24 10:40-1:10 FINAL EXAM BLOCKS E,F,G    
           
     
TOTAL FOR COURSE 
52  

Course directors' email: Roy McCauley rmccaul@med.wayne.edu
                                          Russell Yamazaki  ryamazak@med.wayne.edu
 
 

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