Subject:
Kinesiology (KIN)
Catalog number:
606
Unit weight:
0.50
Meet type:
LEC
Cross-listing(s):
N/A
Requisites:
N/A
Description:
This course will examine cellular and molecular mechanisms that play a major role in causing dysfunction of a variety of relevant tissues under a number of chronic conditions including aging, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, autoimmune disorders, neurodegenerative conditions, and muscular diseases. Topics to be covered include satellite cells/stem cells, apoptosis and necrosis, mitochondrial dysfunction, mitochondrial DNA, oxidative stress, autophagy and protein degradation, and inflammation.
Topic titles:
N/A
Faculty:
Health (AHS)
Academic level:
GRD
Course ID:
013459
