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Daniel R Storm
PHCOL 530
Seattle Campus
Advanced consideration of the molecular events between drug or hormone binding to receptors and the resulting responses. Emphasizes roles played by signal transduction pathways in regulation of synaptic plasticity, memory formation, neuronal apoptosis, and developmental neurobiology. Prerequisite: UCONJ 532 or permission of instructor. Offered: W, even years.
Class description
This is an advanced sgnal transduction course which focuses on explaining Neurophysiology in terms of neuronal signaling mechansisms.
Pharmacology 530 will meet Wed, 3:00 to 5:00. The class will meet in K-550.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Each student will give two presentations during the quarter covering assigned papers. Emphasis on small group discussion of the papers.
Recommended preparation
Read the papers and come prepared to discuss them in class
Class assignments and grading
About 4 or 5 papers to read and analyze each week
Grades based on the two presentations and participation in class discussion. I
