Medicines 2.0: biotechnological drugs and cell therapy (8 h)
Medicines have changed in the last 70 years: many progresses on the bases of technologies and target selectivity have been made. The course will give an overview of the pharmaceutical drugs other than the chemical entities, such as biological and biotechnological drugs, cell therapy and gene therapy. The course aims to explain how the biotechnological drugs are produced, how they are administered and use in the clinic and the advantages/disadvantages over the small molecules.
