Syllabus for Advanced Life Science and Nanomedicine
1. Initiation and progression of cancer
2. Warburg effect & Metabolism
3. Macrophage & Inflammation
4. EMT & Metastasis
5. Epigenetics
6. Cancer stem cell
7. RNA world
It aims to obtain the rudimentary knowledge of life sciences, and to understand the latest studies related to an advanced medical treatment that applies nanotechnology, the cellular engineering, molecular biology, and the genetic engineering.
01. Initiation and progression of cancer (Lecture)
02. Initiation and progression of cancer (Discussion)
03. Initiation and progression of cancer (Report)
04. Warburg effect & Metabolism (Lecture)
05. Warburg effect & Metabolism (Discussion)
06. Warburg effect & Metabolism (Report)
07. Macrophage & Inflammation (Lecture)
08. Macrophage & Inflammation (Discussion)
09. EMT & Metastasis (Lecturer)
10. EMT & Metastasis (Discussion)
11. Macrophage & Inflammation (Report)
12. EMT & Metastasis (Report)
13. Epigenetics (Lecture & Discussion)
14. Cancer stem cell (Lecture & Discussion)
15. RNA world (Lecture & Discussion)
References are announced in the previous class or via i-OCW.
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Graduate students are expected to attend lectures and to actively participate in discussion. Following
lectures, graduate students will be requested to present their own reports on particular subjects Lecture, presentation, and discussion will be provided in English only (no Japanese!).
Active participation in discussion is required.