Molecular Mechanisms of Age-Associated Diseases.

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PR: BMM 235 and ( AGBI 410 or BMM 339 ) with a minimum grade of C- in each. The course will offer an in-depth study of the molecular and biochemical mechanisms of major human diseases (cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, diseases of the immune system) and their link to common processes involved in cellular aging. The course fulfills requirements for the minor in Molecular Medicine; suitable for Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology and Medical Microbiology, Exercise Physiology, Biomedical Engineering majors, pre-professional students.