Pathophysiology of Metabolic Syndrome

Undergraduate

Metabolic syndrome and related pathologies, such as insulin resistance, obesity, cardiovascular disease and neurodegeneration. Analysis of roles of adipose tissue, liver and skeletal muscle. Course Format: Seminar, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to BMED and MSCI majors until date specified in Registration guide. After that date open to BMED, CHHS, CHLH, MSCI, PHTH, BKin and BSc (Kin) majors. Students must have a minimum of 9.0 overall credits. Prerequisite(s): One of HLSC 2P09, BIOL 2P97, KINE 2P09 (PEKN) Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.