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BIOL-5734: Advanced Inflammation Biology

Description: Cellular and molecular pathways controlling human responses to inflammatory challenges. Regulation of immune cells during inflammation. Interaction of host cells and tissues with environmental risk factors that cause inflammation. Pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, multi-organ failure, neurological diseases and sepsis. Therapeutic intervention of inflammatory diseases. Discussion of current literature. Integrative approached to study of inflammation will be critically evaluated and synthesized. Prerequisite: Graduate Standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 4 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: BMVS-6714

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.83 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 70.52%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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