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Apr 25, 2024
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2017-2018 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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OBMP 9004 - Topics in Oral Biology IV
This course includes lecture series on the basic principles of disease, relevant morphological and biochemical features, and the underlying mechanism at the cellular, subcellular, and molecular level. The course is composed of three blocks: I. Molecular Pathology; II. Mechanisms in Normal and Abnormal Cell Proliferation; III. Normal and Abnormal Craniofacial Development. Specific topics include advanced concepts of disease at the cellular and subcellular level, to include principles and basic mechanisms of cell injury, inflammation, signal transduction, carcinogenesis, oncogenes, and neoplasia. Concepts of craniofacial development are discussed from genetic and embryological perspectives. An overview of current corrective measures, potential genetic therapies, and ethical considerations are also addressed.
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 1
Repeat Status: No
Program Restrictions: DPHIL_UNDCL-Biomedical Sciences Undeclared Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
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