Molecular Mechanisms of Aging
MET 212
Subject & Catalog Number
Jointly Offered with:
Faculty of Arts & Sciences as BPH 310QC
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Description
We will explore molecular mechanisms underlying aging and aging-related disease. Topics will include nutrient signaling and energy metabolism, genome stability and proteostasis, interventional approaches to extended longevity, and theories of aging including the free radical theory. Recent and classic literature will be critically discussed.
Note: Taught odd years.
School
Harvard Chan School
Credits
2.5
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Subject
Molecular Metabolism
Grading Basis
HSPH Ordinal
Course Requirements
Students outside of HSPH must request instructor permission to enroll in this course
