Perspectives on the interaction between genetic variation and diet/nutrients; dietary and nutrient impacts on gene expression mediate by variation in individual genomes; modulation of the host epigenome by the microbiome; novel treatment of important diseases addressed through improved nutrition and the development of improved health through precision nutrition. Prerequisites: NUTR 202 or NUTR 203; GENE 301, GENE 302, GENE 310, or GENE 320/BIMS 320; junior or senior classification; or approval of instructor Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Perspectives on the interaction between genetic variation and diet/nutrients; dietary and nutrient impacts on gene expression mediate by variation in individual genomes; modulation of the host epigenome by the microbiome; novel treatment of important diseases addressed through improved nutrition and the development of improved health through precision nutrition. Prerequisites: NUTR 202 or NUTR 203; GENE 301, GENE 302, GENE 310, or GENE 320/BIMS 320; junior or senior classification; or approval of instructor Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
