EFR503 Signal Tranduction Mechanisms and Neurotransmitters

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code EFR503
Name Signal Tranduction Mechanisms and Neurotransmitters
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

It is aimed to explain and interpret the concept of receptor, definition of receptor types, post-receptor events, signal transducing systems, neurotransmitters, the effects of neurotransmitters and their mechanisms of action.

Course Content

Neurotransmitters, receptor concept, receptor types, post-receptor events and signal transducing mechanisms, molecular level mechanisms of drug action

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, McGraw-Hill Medical Books, 2018 Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacologi-cal Basis of Therapeutics-13 th Edition, McGraw-Hill Medical Books, 2018

Notes

Katzung. Basic of Pharmacology


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the receptor description.
LO02 Classify the receptor types.
LO03 Clasify to G-protein-coupled-receptors
LO04 Explains receptors that show intrinsic kinase activity and receptors associated with extrinsic kinases.
LO05 Explains ligand-operated ion channel type receptors.
LO06 Explain the cell signal transmission mechanisms and the molecules in this mechanism.
LO07 Defines the components of the signal transducing system.
LO08 Explain the subtypes of G-proteins and the effector macromolecules.
LO09 Explain the mechanisms of the second messengers in the formation of the cellular response.
LO10 Explain the concept of neurotransmitter, neurotransmitters and their receptors.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the mechanisms of action of drugs, their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects. 5
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Acts in accordance with ethical and legal principles in the field of pharmacology.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can project and conduct research in the field of pharmacology and analyze and interpret data.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It plays an active role in rational drug use and provides counseling to the patient for the correct use of the drug.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Can convey the current developments or studies in the field of pharmacology verbally or in writing. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Follows scientific literature and current developments in the field of pharmacology. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Establishes a relationship between the effects, mechanisms of action and drug interactions of drugs. 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the physiopathology of various diseases and evalue the drugs used in the treatment of these diseases.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Knows and uses good laboratory practices.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field of pharmacology. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to take part in in vitro/in vivo animal studies.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Receptor and Drug-Receptor Relationship The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
3 G-Protein Coupled Receptors The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Receptors Exhibiting Intrinsic Kinase Activity And Receptors Associated With Extrinsic Kinases The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Nuclear Receptors The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Ligand Operated Ion Channel Receptors The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Signal Transduction System: Effector Macromolecules and Second Messengers The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing a presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Protein kinase A and Protein kinase C pathways The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
10 Molecular Pharmacology of Protein Kinases The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Cytokine Receptors and JAK-STAT Signaling The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
12 TOR Signaling The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Insulin/Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Signaling Molecules The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
14 Neurotransmitter The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Properties of Neurotransmitterand Types of Neurotransmitters The subject should be reviewed from the textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Overview Should study presentations and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
17 Term Exams Should study presentations and textbooks Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS