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542-0003-00L 4 Credits WBZ D-CHAB
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Module III: Radiopharmacology and Clinical Radiopharmacy

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Roger Schibli, Regula Furegati Hafner
Only for CAS in Radiopharmazeutischer Chemie, Radiopharmacy. The enrolment is done by the CAS study administration.
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:53:43

Abstract

Participants will understand concepts of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine

Objective

• Pharmakokinetics and kinetic-modelling • Statistics and practical session • Radiotracers in biochemistry and molecular pharmacology • Selective modification of peptides and proteins to target GPCRs • Demonstration of experimental set up: Peptide and protein modification, radioactive assays in biochemistry • Visit ABX Radeberg • Nuclear medicine: basics and therapy • Immunology • Drug interventions/interactions/adverse reactions • Pharmacology basics, special aspects, clinical studies • Toxicology • Testsystems in toxicology and targeted therapeutics and cucleic acids • Nuclear medicine: clinical diagnostic applications in neurology • Nuclear medicine: visit to SPECT facility and radiopharmaceutical GMP lag (Tc, Ga, therapy) • Radiological imaging modalities- technology and applications • Nuclear medicine: clinical diagnostic applications in oncology • Radiopharmaceutical monographs in the European pharmacopoeia • Practical session, visit: cyclotron, GMP PET production and quality control, PET and PET/CT, therapy unit • Radioligand-binding-assays/autoradiography • In house tours in groups: radioligand-binding-assays, autoradiography, metabolite analytics with LC-MS, cyclotron and radiochemistry, highlights in Leipzig • Biological effects of radiation • Radiotracer transport and blood brain barrier • Radiotracers for neuroimaging

General Information

Language
English
Levels
WBZ

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Module III: Radiopharmacology and Clinical Radiopharmacy
Block course Takes place at the University of Leipzig. This course will be offered in the Spring Semester 2021 as an exception. It is usually scheduled in the Autumn Semester
No time listed 80 h semesterly

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