Epithelial Pathobiology

3 credits · Graduate School

To introduce students to issues of polarized epithelial cell function in the context of normal physiology as well as alterations associated with disease. Two one-and-one-a-half-hour sessions per week, one-semester course; paper presentation and discussion on Wednesday, lecture on Friday by visiting scientists from outside Vanderbilt will present special topics changing each year. Prerequisite: Open to all graduate students. Offered every other year. [3] Coffey and Goldenring.