30:718:409 Lecture 25: Drugs to treat dyslipidemia-Lecture 1-ClassNotes
10 Jan 2019
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D: there have been several important advances in the field of medicinal chemistry since the publication of the text book. Lectures are updated with relevant information: there will be quizzes which could be announced or unannounced, class attendance is a mandatory departmental requirement. For excused absence, please use the university absence reporting website and also let me know by sending an email to samuel. chackalamannil@rutgers. edu: the exam will comprise medicinal chemistry questions, generic names and nomenclature, office hours are available by appointment. Please send an email: as much as possible, i will stay back after the lecture to answer your questions. You can email your questions also: topics covered. Drugs to treat dyslipidemia - chapter 25 (covered in exam #2) Lipids are naturally occurring fats such as cholesterol, cholesterol esters, triglycerides, and phospholipids. Lipoproteins polar macromolecular lipid assembly that is water soluble. Hyperlipoproteinemia (aka. hyperlipidemia) - a condition caused by presence of excessive amounts of lipoproteins in the blood.
