Metabolism and Disease

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisites: Life Sciences 7A, 7B, 7C, 23L, 107. Contribution of cellular metabolism to biology of human diseases including cancer and diabetes. Exploration of major alterations of cellular metabolism in disease; tools and technologies that enable detailed characterization of metabolic alterations; therapeutic targeting of metabolic vulnerabilities; and utility of altered cellular metabolism as diagnostic and predictive biomarkers. Letter grading.

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Time
0-5 hrs/week
Overall
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Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Fall 2023 In-Person
    Grade: A+

    Professor Goldstein is a class act and every MCDB major should take him if they have a chance! Metabolism is super cool and I learned a lot from this class

Course

Instructor
Andrew Scott Goldstein
Previously taught
24F 23F 22F 21F 20F 19F 18F 17F

Grading Information

  • No group projects

  • Attendance required

  • No midterms

  • No final

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