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Semester | spring semester 2012 |
Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
Lecturers | Matthias Emanuel Liechti (matthias.liechti@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
Content | Week 1: Structures: blood brain barrier, energy, myelin, neurotransmission (N. Schären-Wiemers) Week 2: Structure: Neuro-, Myelino-, Axonopathies (N. Schären-Wiemers) Week 3: Neurological evaluation (M. Hardmeier); Neuroimaging (St. Borgwardt) Week 4: Cellular assays; Cholinergic system (M. Liechti) Week 5: Monoamine system (M. Liechti) Week 6: GABA- and glutamatergic systems (M. Liechti); Axonal transport (N. Schären-Wiemers) |
Learning objectives | To understand the structural basics of the nervous system and how chemicals and drugs interact with neuronal structures and functions. Ability to evaluate example cases. |
Bibliography | Klaassen, Casaretts & Dull’s, Toxicology, The basis science of poisons, Chapter: Toxic responses of the nervous system. Massaro (Ed.), Handbook of Neurotoxicology, Humana Press, 2010. scientific journal articles |
Admission requirements | Grundstudium |
Language of instruction | English |
Use of digital media | No specific media used |
Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
Modules |
Module Specialisation: Toxicology (Master Pharmaceutical Sciences) Module Specific Knowledge in Toxicology (Master Toxicology) (Pflicht) |
Assessment format | continuous assessment |
Assessment details | http://www.pharma.unibas.ch/index.php?id=teaching&subid=pruefungen#3 |
Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: teaching staff |
Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
Offered by | Departement Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften |