This course reviews various studies linking genomic information to functional changes occurring at the cellular, organ and whole organism levels. Genetic differences responsible or predisposing an individual for a trait or disease in a particular environment are discussed. Attention is given to the translation of the new knowledge to novel therapeutic approaches. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CPPS 302.3, CPPS 303.3, CPPS 304.3; and BMSC 220.3 or BIOL 226.3, or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for PHPY 403.3 or PHSI 436.3 cannot take CPPS 403.3 for credit.
This course reviews various studies linking genomic information to functional changes occurring at the cellular, organ and whole organism levels. Genetic differences responsible or predisposing an individual for a trait or disease in a particular environment are discussed. Attention is given to the translation of the new knowledge to novel therapeutic approaches. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): CPPS 302.3, CPPS 303.3, CPPS 304.3; and BMSC 220.3 or BIOL 226.3, or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for PHPY 403.3 or PHSI 436.3 cannot take CPPS 403.3 for credit.
