Pharmacogenomics and other "-omics" - Research and Clinical Applications

Course Information
TitleΦαρμακογενομική και άλλες "-ομικές" - Έρευνα και Κλινικές Εφαρμογές / Pharmacogenomics and other "-omics" - Research and Clinical Applications
CodeΜΙΦΒ0008
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorAntonis Goulas
CommonNo
StatusInactive
Course ID600000113

Programme of Study: PPS Clinical and Industrial Pharmacology - Clinical Toxicology

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours2
Class ID
600116765
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
  • ΜΙΦΑ0004 Introduction to Pharmacology and Interconnection to Pharmaceutical Sciences
General Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Pharmacology and Human Genetics
Learning Outcomes
Upon successfully completing the course students will have acquired a good understanding of the capabilities and the limits of Pharmacogenomics and other "-omics"in the context of perosnalized therapy. They will have also acquired the ability to evaluate the clinical utility of pharmacogenomic/pharmacogenetic data in the context of clinical practice and/or designing of clinical studies. Finally they will have acquired the ability to design pharmacogenomic/pharmacogenetic Research.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Make decisions
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Genetic diversity, evolution, and drugs The genetics of adverse reactions Basic principles of pharmacogenetics/ pharmacogenomi Pharmacogenomics and anticancer drugs Genotyping methods and pharmacogenetic tests Pharmacogenomics and pediatric drugs Pharmacogenomic data bases Pharmacoepigenomics Pharmacoproteomics Pharmacometabol(n)omics Ethical considerations and legal requirements in -omics Practical: Interpretation of a pharmacogenomic test Practical: Planning/ ordering a pharmacogenomic test
Keywords
Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacogenetics, Epigenomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Individualized therapy
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures742.5
Reading Assigment260.9
Written assigments501.7
Total1505
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Φαρμακογονιδιωματική και πρωτεϊνωματική. Τα εργαλεία της εξατομικευμένης ιατρικής. S.H.Y. Wong, M.W. Linder, R. Valdes Jr. Επιμέλεια Γ.Π. Πατρινός, Σ. Μπουκουβάλα. Επιστημονικές Εκδόσεις Παρισιάνου. 2010 Principles of Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics. R.B. Altman, D. Flockhart, D.B. Goldstein. Cambridge University Press 2012
Last Update
10-03-2017