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	MCMP 618 - Molecular Targets: Cancer
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MCMP 618 - Molecular Targets: Cancer Information current as of 5:53 PM on April 26, 2024.

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Course Information

Credit Hours: 2
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Catalog description:

The application of basic scientific principles from medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology, and new discoveries in biology, to the development of new anti-cancer drugs. Important examples of drug targets, and small molecules (either currently approved drugs or those under investigation) that target them, are discussed. Classes of drug targets discussed include: kinases, small monomeric G proteins, prenyltransferases, transcription factors, nuclear receptors, cell cycle proteins, cytoskeletal proteins, and topoisomerases.

Course Staff

Instructors: Vincent Jo Davisson, Tony R. Hazbun
Supporting Staff: Barbara A. (Barb) Mullenberg