Learning Objects by Keywords
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Selected Keyword: Drug actions
Importance of Drug Receptor Location
This the first Umbrella Learning Object (ULO) to be developed and contains the following Pharmacology RLO titles: Receptor location, Membrane Bound Receptors, Intracellular Receptors and Clinical importance and application.
Further Information
Release Date: 13 March 2009
Importance of intracellular receptor location to the speed of drug action
To explain how binding of a drug to an intracellular receptor influences cellular activity and how this relates to the timing of drug action.
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Release Date: 10 March 2009
Importance of membrane bound receptors to the speed of drug action
To determine the clinical importance of receptor location in determining the time of onset of drug effect.
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Release Date: 09 March 2009
Understanding First Pass Metabolism
Description of first pass metabolism of orally-administered drugs in the liver and gastrointestinal tract
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Release Date: 09 January 2004
Close Importance of Drug Receptor Location
This the first Umbrella Learning Object (ULO) to be developed and contains the following Pharmacology RLO titles: Receptor location, Membrane Bound Receptors, Intracellular Receptors and Clinical importance and application.
Link to Resource: View Importance of Drug Receptor Location
Release Date: 13 March 2009
Keywords
- Adrenaline
- agonist
- antagonist
- corticosteroid
- DNA
- DNA transcription
- DNA translation
- drug
- Drug actions
- g-protein linked receptor
- hydrocortisone
- ion channels
- ligand
- proteins
- Receptor
- RLO
- Steroid
- ULO
Author(s)
- Briony Leighton
- Joanne Lymn
- Alison Mostyn
Developer(s)
Close Importance of intracellular receptor location to the speed of drug action
To explain how binding of a drug to an intracellular receptor influences cellular activity and how this relates to the timing of drug action.
Link to Resource: View Importance of intracellular receptor location to the speed of drug action
Release Date: 10 March 2009
Keywords
- Nuclear receptors
- hydrocortisone
- corticosteroid
- Intracellular receptor
- ligand
- Receptor
- Steroid
- DNA transcription
- DNA translation
- DNA
- drug
- Drug actions
Author(s)
- Briony Leighton
- Joanne Lymn
- Alison Mostyn
Developer(s)
Close Importance of membrane bound receptors to the speed of drug action
To determine the clinical importance of receptor location in determining the time of onset of drug effect.
Link to Resource: View Importance of membrane bound receptors to the speed of drug action
Release Date: 09 March 2009
Keywords
- Adrenaline
- drug
- ligand
- Membrane bound receptor
- Biochemical cascade
- Drug actions
- Pharmacology
- Receptor
- time of effect
Author(s)
- Briony Leighton
- Joanne Lymn
- Alison Mostyn
Developer(s)