Apr 25, 2024  
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BIOCH 415 - Metabolic Modifications in Health and Disease


★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 2-1s-0) This course introduces students to adaptive and pathological changes in human metabolic pathways. The course will cover various situations which alter the ‘normal’ function of the metabolic pathways, such as lifestyle modifications (e.g. exercise, diet), starvation, cancer, diabetes, aging and neurodegenerative disorders, immune diseases, and mitochondrial diseases. Prerequisite(s): BIOCH 310 with a minimum grade of B-, or consent of the Department.