Universität Wien

300252 VO Cell type-specific features of the CNS (2008S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Ort: Zentrum für Hirnforschung, Spitalgasse 4, 1090 Wien.
Wahlpflicht für das Wahlfach Neurowissenschaften
Anmeldungen, Beginn- u. Vorbesprechungstermine siehe auch Studentenseite des Zentrums für Molekulare Biologie: http://www.students.mfpl.ac.at/

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Language: English

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This lecture series will focus on cell type-specific mechanisms and features of the CNS, including aspects of Development (cell lineage, origin, interactions, migration, differentiation); Histology and Cell biology (cell-specific markers, morphology, intracellular transport, neurotransmitter localisation and release, intercellular interactions); Regulation of gene expression (transcription, translation,
post-translational modification and signal transduction); Molecular mechanism of inherited neurodegenerative disorders and corresponding disease models (e.g. Huntington disease, leukodystrophies, Alexander
disease) for neurons and glia."

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