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Short Course:
ROLE OF DRUG TRANSPORTERS IN PHARMACOKINETICS:
Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
At MIT Faculty Club
50 Memorial Drive, E52, 6th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
Date: May 13, 2010
Fee: $350
This course is sponsored by:
The New England Drug Metabolism Discussion Group (NEDMDG)
     

Instructor: Dr. Jiunn H. Lin
   
Registration Deadline: May 7, 2010
 
Course Outline:
 
8:00–8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 – 10:30 AM Part 1: Role of Influx and Efflux Transporters in Pharmacokinetics
 

Topic Outline: Molecular mechanisms of influx and efflux transporters involved in the processes of drug absorption, distribution metabolism and excretion.
10:30 – 12:30 PM Part 2: Clinical Implications of Drug Transporters
 

Topic outline: Clinical implications of drug transporters, particularly P-glycoprotein, in drug therapy.
12:30–1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 – 3:30 PM Part 3: Significance of Transporter-Medicated Inhibition and Induction
 

Topic Outline: The significance of transporter-mediated inhibition and induction in drug-drug interactions.
3:30 – 4:30 PM General Discussion

 
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