Biochemistry 380 - SEM: TOPICS IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Spring
2015
01
3.00
Stylianos Scordilis
W 01:10-03:00
Smith College
37364-S15
SAB-RD 224
sscordil@smith.edu
Topics course. Known since the ancient Egyptians, cancers may be considered a set of normal cellular processes gone awry in various cell types. This seminar considers chemical and radiation carcinogenesis, oncogenesis, growth factor signaling pathways and the role of hormones in cancers, as well as the pathologies of the diseases. Prerequisites: BIO 202 and BIO 203.
Topic: Cancer Cells Out of Control. Instructor permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores