Cellular Metabolism and Human Disease
BCMP 234
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Course Information
Description
Cellular and organismal metabolism, with focus on interrelationships between key metabolic pathways and human disease states. Genetic and acquired metabolic diseases and functional consequences interactive lectures and critical reading conferences are integrated with clinical encounters.
Course Notes
Enrollment is open to all HILS graduate students with adequate preparation in cell biology and biochemistry.
Recommended Prep
Prerequisites for undergraduate students only. For undergraduates interested in this course, a knowledge of introductory biochemistry, genetics, and cell biology is required (MCB 63 or MCB 60 or LIFESCI50, and MCB 64 or equivalent); plus one year of organic chemistry (Chem 17/27 or 20/30). Please petition the course instructor for an exemption.
Available for Harvard Cross Registration