CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY
Stampa
Enrollment year
2021/2022
Academic year
2021/2022
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
BIO/09 (PHYSIOLOGY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY "LAZZARO SPALLANZANI"
Course
EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGY
Curriculum
Scienze biomediche molecolari
Year of study
Period
1st semester (01/10/2021 - 14/01/2022)
ECTS
9
Lesson hours
72 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
MOCCIA FRANCESCO (titolare) - 9 ECTS
Prerequisites
An adequate knowledge of general physiology, biochemistry, physics and mathematics is required
Learning outcomes
The course aims at providing deeper insights into the molecular structure and role of ion channels in health and disease
Course contents
Basi propertiers of ion channels; voltage-operated ion channels; ionotropic receptors; TRP channels; Stim and Orai; dynamics and role of Ca2+ signals; channelopathies; ion channels and cancer
Teaching methods
Lectures
Reccomended or required readings
Fisiologia e biofisica della cellula - Taglietti e Casella - Ed. Edises
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Further information
No
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030