F1AO1_12 Antioxidants and Free Radicals

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Dagmar Jankovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Renata Kubínová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Jiří Václavík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PharmDr. Renata Kubínová, Ph.D.
Department of Natural Drugs – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Supplier department: Department of Natural Drugs – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Prerequisites
FAKULTA ( FaF ) || OBOR ( MUSFaF )
Fundamentals of analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, physiology and pathophysiology.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 130 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/130, only registered: 0/130, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/130
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this subject is to offer the students with pharmacological aspects oxidative stress, chemistry free radicals, physiology free radicals, oxidative damage biologically important macromolecules, harden off against free radicals, exercise free radicals in choice sick, anti - oxidizing therapy, endogenous antioxidants, anti - oxidizing therapy, pharmaceuticals with anti - oxidizing effects, antioxidants vegetable origin, synthetic antioxidants and methods assesment oxidizing stress.
Learning outcomes
Mastering of methods for testing antioxidant activity, overview of oxidative processes in the body, oxidative stress, and its pathophysiology.
Syllabus
  • 1. ROS and RNS
    2. Detection of radicals
    3. ROS & RNS - the Good,
    the Bad and the Ugly I
    4. NO
    5. ROS & RNS - the Good,
    the Bad, and the Ugly II
    6. Pathological states connected
    with ROS and RNS I
    7. Pathological states, connected
    with ROS and RNS II
    8. Natural Antioxidant Defense
    Systems I
    9. Natural Antioxidant Defense
    Systems II
    10. In vitro methods for evaluation of antioxidant activity
    11. Nutritional supplements
    12. Antioxidant defenses of aerobic organisms
Literature
    required literature
  • Kolektiv autorů. Přednášky Moodle. info
    recommended literature
  • Śtípek Stanislav. Antioxidanty a volné radikály ve zdraví a v nemoci. info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Written exam including information corresponding to the content of the syllabus.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2024, recent)
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