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BIOL 4390 - Current Topics in Biology

Credits: 3

Explores the current understanding of the mechanisms of aging and the ways these insights are used in efforts to extend life span and to combat diseases associated with old age. Includes lectures and presentations on the biology of aging that are based on the primary and secondary literature. Prerequisites: Junior standing, strong background in genetics and cell biology, and permission of instructor.


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