LMP Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology CoursesLMP299Y1
Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. See page $$ for details. LMP301H1
This course introduces the concepts and mechanisms of disease processes as they arise from disturbances of normal biochemical and physiological functions. The rational use of the clinical biochemistry laboratory service in the diagnosis and management of disease is explained. LMP404Y1
Cellular and molecular aspects of biochemistry from elements and simple molecules to integrative processes of signal transduction, cell cycle control, and loss of control in cancer are presented. The emphasis is on understanding the impact that advances in these areas are having on our appreciation of the mechanisms of disease. LMP405Y1
A self-contained research project to be completed under the supervision of a faculty member. The main areas of research are: Bone and Connective Tissue Research; Cancer Development and Prevention; Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders; Endocrine Disorders; Immune and Inflammatory Disorders; Liver Disease and Neurobiology. The student is expected to devote at least one full day per week to the project. Admission by arrangement with the Department and with a particular supervisor. A list of potential supervisors is available from the Departmental Office. |
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