Pharmacogenomics basis [ WFACL2102 ]
2.0 crédits ECTS
15.0 h
| Teacher(s) |
Haufroid Vincent ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Bruxelles Woluwe
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| Main themes |
Genomics basis
Clinical applications of pharmacogenomics
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| Aims |
To understand the variability of human genome, its polymorphisms, their frequencies and evolution (genomics) and the importance of genetic variations for pharmacological treatments.
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| Content |
The formation will include genomics basis including a review of analytical techniques for the detection of genetic variants and the measure of gene expression differences. The main part of the formation will focus on the influence of genetic polymorphisms on the clinical response (therapeutic efficacy + adverse drug reaction) after drug administration. Future perspectives in term of personalized medicine will be also presented.
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| Other information |
Pre-requisite : General and special pharmacology
Evaluation : written examination and personalized work (presentation of a topic in the field of pharmacogenomics).
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology
> Certificat universitaire en pharmacie clinique
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> FARM
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