BIOL_O 507 - The Biochemical Basis of Disease

Draws on foundational knowledge of normal biochemistry. Inborn errors of metabolism, abnormal growth and metabolism, neurodegeneration and inappropriate protein folding, deficiency diseases, endocrine disorders, and cardiovascular and hematological disorders. Credit will be granted for only one of BIOL 507 or BIOC 407. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

Credits: 3.00


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