Study programme 2019-2020Français
Neuropharmacology
Learning Activity
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)Establishment
M-DOYM-026
  • COLOMAR Aurore
      • Université de Mons
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      HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      AnglaisAnglais300000Q1

      Description of the modifications to the Q3 2019-2020 online assessment procedures (Covid-19)
      No exam at Q3. All students already validated this course during the year

      Content of Learning Activity

      Reminders on Physiology of Nervous system: Neurotransmitters, Neuromodulators, Ion Channels, Blood Brain Barrier, agonist/antagonist, allosteric modulators.
      Discovery and development of neurotropic drugs: therapeutic target, in vitro/ in vivo models, distribution, Safety/ Toxicity.
      Pharmacological agents for treatment of Epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep disorders, Schizophrenia, Neuropathic Pain. Addictions and their treatments. General Anesthesia. Drugs for treatment of Multiple Sclerosis.
      Other pharmacological and non pharmacological approaches for treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders.
      Neuropharmacology's limits. Next topics of research in neuropharmacology and challenges for the future.

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Sans objet

      Other Recommended Reading

      Molecular Neuropharmacology, third Edition. (2015)  Nestler et al. Mc Graw Hill Education.
      Stahl's essential psychopharmacology (2013) Stahl & Muntner. Cambridge University Press Medecine.
      Goodman & Gilman Pharmacological basis of therapeutics, 12th Edition. (2011) Brunton et al. Mc Graw Hill Books.

      Mode of delivery

      • Face to face

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Cours magistraux

      Evaluations

      The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)

      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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