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301324 VO Peroxisomes in Health and Disease (2022S)
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Language: English
Examination dates
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Classes
The lecture will be held in four blocks on Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the larg seminar room Center for Brain Reseach, MedUni Wien, Spitalgasse 4, 1090 Wein, first flour.
Dates: 05.05, 12.05, 19.05, 02.06, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The aim of the course is to improve the understanding of the biochemical pathways performed in peroxisomes as well as their physiological relevance for the mammalian organism with a focus on the nervous system.Biogenesis, proliferation and degradation of peroxisomes and mechanisms of protein import metabolic pathways exerted in peroxisomes and discussion of their physiological role and their contribution to inherited human diseases, phenotypic alterations upon [complete, tissue or] cell type selective inactivation of peroxisomes in mouse models (e.g. in brain, neurons, oligodendrocytes) possible role of peroxisomes in common disorders such as Alzheimer disease.
Assessment and permitted materials
We aim to have written examinations in presence covering all parts of the lecture. However this might be changing acording to the pandemic situation. The examination dates will be annonced during the lecture.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Examination topics
The entire content of the lecture
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Association in the course directory
MMB I-2, MMB IV-2, MMB IV-3, MMB V-3, MMEI III, PhD-MB 7
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