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Furge, Laura Lowe; Fletke, Kyle J. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2007
Cytochrome P450 enzymes are a family of heme-containing proteins located throughout the body with roles in metabolism of endogenous and exogenous compounds. Among exogenous compounds, clinically relevant pharmaceutical agents are nearly all metabolized by P450 enzymes. However, the activity of the different cytochrome P450 enzymes varies among…
Descriptors: Pharmacology, Drug Education, Laboratory Experiments, Biochemistry
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Griffin, John B., Jr. – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
Medical students performed less well on examinations about drug abuse problems and patient management than on traditional medical board examinations. The best knowledge was of pharmacology of drug abuse, Alcoholics Anonymous, and treatment of delirium tremens. Students knew less about metabolic and biochemical areas, emergency-room treatment, and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Biochemistry, Clinical Diagnosis, Curriculum Development