Advanced Toxicology

TOXC 707/PHCO 707/ ENVR 707

Fall Semester 2007

Course Director Dr. James A. Swenberg
Time MWF  -  9:00-9:50AM
Location 235 Rosenau Hall
Phone 966-6139
Fax 966-6123
e-mail
james_swenberg@unc.edu
Website trouble
keesee@email.unc.edu

Date Topic Lecturer
AUGUST Overview/Regulatory Toxicology
(Course Director:  Dr. James Swenberg)

22 (W) Course overview and Regulatory Toxicology James Swenberg
24 (F) Risk Assessment James Swenberg
27 (M) Risk Assessment
Journal articles to read: PMID 17118728 Boobis 2006EJ click on view article pdf icon; PMID 11603957  Sonich-Mullin EJ (click on pdf 61K tab); and  PMID 14727733 Meek et al EJ (63 pages)
James Swenberg

Clinical Pathology
(Team Leader:  Dr. Greg Travlos )

29 (W) Hematology in Toxicity Studies
Powerpoint slides: Bare Bones, Blood (203 slides)
Hemo tiss Table 1
Hemo factors Tbl 2
MCV-MCHC Table 3
Hematopoiesis - Fig 1
Greg Travlos
31 (F)
Hematology in Toxicity Studies
Powerpoint slides: Hemostasis/Coagulation (66 slides)
Greg Travlos
SEPTEMBER

3 (M) Labor Day – No Class

 5 (W) Coagulation Evaluations in Toxicity Studies
Powerpoint slides (Continue with set from 8/31)
Greg Travlos
 7 (F) Clinical Chemistry Evaluations in Toxicity Studies
Powerpoint slides (75 slides)
Greg Travlos
10 (M)
Clinical Chemistry Evaluations in Toxicity Studies
Case Studies (33 slides)
Greg Travlos

Neurotoxicology
(Team Leader: Dr. Richard Mailman )

12 (W) Introduction
Powerpoint (45) slides
Richard Mailman
14 (F) Practical Problems
PMID 15081274 Vidair (click on PDF 236K tab to access 16 pages)
Richard Mailman
17(M) Pesticides

Stephanie Padilla
19 (W)
Toxins
Powerpoint presentation ( 24 slides)
Journal articles:PMID 15809446 Cox et al PNAS  and Correction (see Ecology), PMID 10698729 EHP Van Dolah , PMID 17035666 MI Vortherms&Roth , PMID 12490687 NEJM Herbal Remedies (go to PubMed to link to Comments), and PMID 16075378 Nicotinic receptor agents
Robert MacPhail
21 (F)
Solvents
Replacement PPT Slides
Journal articles: PMID 8909612 Grosch , PMID 12480295  Ridgway et al (35 pages),  and PMID 9130958  White and Proctor
*** End of material for questions on Exam 1 ***
William Boyes

Molecular Mech. Of Radiation Toxicology
(Team Leader: Dr. Elaine Zeman)

24 (M) Physico-Chemical Basis of Radiation Action
Part 1 (pages 1-30, 6+ MB pdf)
Part 2 (pages 31-60, 6+ MB pdf)
Elaine Zeman

26 (W) Radiation-Induced Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis
EXAM I handed out
Elaine Zeman
28 (F) Consequences of Radiation-Induced Cell Killing Elaine Zeman
Eval Form
OCTOBER


Pulmonary Toxicology
(Team Leader:  Dr. Milan Hazucha)

1 (M) Basic physiology and function of the respiratory system
PowerPoint Slides (17+MB)
Milan Hazucha
Eval Form
3 (W) Pulmonary Toxicology Markers
EXAM I due
Gary Hatch
Eval Form
5 (F)
Metabolism and Enzyme Kinetics in the Lung
Powerpoint 40 slides
Anthony Hickey
Eval Form
8 (M)
Animal Models: Their Utility in the Assessment of Toxic Inhalants
Lecture in PDF (56 pages) 6.42 MB
Dan Costa
Eval Form
10 (W)
Uptake and Disposition of Gases and Vapors in the Respiratory System
Powerpoint 46 slides
Paul Schlosser
Eval Form

Hepatic Toxicology
(Team Leader: Dr. David Malarkey)

12 (F) Introduction to the liver
Powerpoint 56 slides
Malarkey et al (PMID 15805053)
Toxicol Pathol 2005 33(1) 27-34
Dave Malarkey
Eval Form
15 (M) Acute responses to hepatic injury
Powerpoint 55 slides; Reference List
Rich Miller
Eval Form
17 (W) Chronic and carcinogenic effects of liver injury
(Provided CD to all in class)
Amy Brix
Eval Form
19 (F) Fall Break - No Class

22 (M)
Molecular aspects of hepatic injury
Powerpoint (also to be handed out in print)
Robert Sills
Eval Form
24 (W)
Biochemistry of hepatic injury
Powerpoint (48 slides)
*** End of material for questions on Exam 2 ***
Ed LeCluyse
Eval Form

Cardiovascular Toxicology
(Team Leader: Dr. Brian Berridge)

26 (F) Cardiovascular toxicology
Powerpoint (80 slides)
Brian Berridge

29 (M) Vascular toxicology
Brian Berridge
Eval Form

Immunotoxicology
(Team Leader: Dr. MaryJane Selgrade)

31 (W)
Immune system overview & mechanisms of chemically-induced immunosuppression
Powerpoint (45 slides)
Luebke et al Association (no PMID found)
EXAM II handed out
Bob Luebke

NOVEMBER

2 (F) Immunotoxicity: Contribution of Chemicals to Allergic Disease Assessment, Examples, & Mechanisms  Powerpoint (36 slides), Chem characteristics (1 page), Basketter (PMID 11955664), Farraj et al (PMID 17693426), Gilmour et al 06 (PMID 16581557), GilmourSelgradeLambert (no PMID), Sailstad (PMID 12200592),  Sarlo 94  (proceedings), Sarlo et al 97 (PMID 9325026) MaryJane Selgrade
Eval Form
5 (M) Mechanisms of autoimmunity & Immunotox risk assessment
Powerpoint (42 slides) and Health Effects Test Guidelines
Luebke et al Comparative (PMID 16393867)
Bob Luebke
Eval Form

Renal Toxicology
(Drs. Douglas Wolf and 
James Swenberg)

7 (W) Renal Toxicology  Powerpoint (79 slides)
EXAM II due
Douglas Wolf
9 (F) Renal Toxicology
Douglas Wolf
Eval Form
12 (M) alpha2u Globulin-Nephropathy 
Powerpoint (57 slides)
*** End of material for questions on Exam 3 ***
James Swenberg
Eval Form

Reproductive Toxicology
(Team Leader:  Dr. John Rogers)

14 (W) Overview and Developmental Toxicology I
Powerpoint (54 slides) and chapter provided on CD in class
Compressed version of slides here
John Rogers
Eval Form
16 (F) Female Reproductive Toxicology
Powerpoint (46 slides)
EXAM III handed out
Jerome Goldman
Eval Form
19 (M) Male Reproductive Toxicology
Powerpoint (40 slides -- adapted for UNC)
Gary Klinefelter
Eval Form
21 - 23 (W & F) No Class - Thanksgiving
26 (M) Developmental Toxicology II  Powerpoint  (59 slides). Lots of supplemental material provided on CD. (Including the following three items.) NTP-CERHR monograph and two journal articles: Wobus & Boheler (PMID 15788707)  and Boheler et al (PMID 12169644) which are both free-full text through PubMed.
EXAM III due
Sid Hunter
Eval Form
28(W) Regulatory Aspects of Developmental & Reproductive Toxicology
Presentation notes (23 pages in Word)
Rochelle Tyl
Eval Form

Clinical Toxicology & Drug Interactions
(Team Leader: Dr. Paul Watkins)

30 (F)
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) PowerPoint (61 slides)
Paul Watkins
DECEMBER

3 (M) Diet/xenobiotic interactions PowerPoint (53 slides)
Paul Watkins
Eval Form
5 (W) Course Review
EXAM IV handed out
James Swenberg
12(W)
EXAM IV due at 10:00 AM in Rosenau 253c



EXAM SCHEDULE


Exam I Regulatory Toxicology, Clinical Pathology and Neurotoxicology Out: 9/26/07
In:    10/3/07
Exam II Radiation Toxicology, Pulmonary Toxicology and Hepatic Toxicology

Out: 10/31/07
In:    11/7/07
Exam III Cardiovascular Toxicology, Immunotoxicology and Renal Toxicology Out: 11/16/07
In:    11/26/07
Exam IV Reproductive Toxicology and Clinical Toxicology Out:  12/5/07
In:   12/12/07*
* Exam IV due in 253c Rosenau by 10:00 a.m.
University Holidays/Breaks:  Oct 18-19 (Thurs & Fri), - Fall Break; Nov. 21 -23 (Wed, Thurs & Fri) – Thanksgiving (No classes)