BIOS 25406 - Translational Biomedical Research:From Bench to Patient Bedside

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

PQ: A Fundamentals Sequence (BIOS 20180s or 20190s, or AP 5 sequence). Suggested for students who are planning postgraduate study in medicine or in biological sciences. This course focuses on translational research in biomedical sciences with an emphasis on cancer research. In the scientific world, translation is the application of fundamental discoveries in basic science to clinical medicine, with the goal of developing new treatments for debilitating diseases. We use specific examples to cover the relationship between basic and translational research, the process of drug discovery, preclinical development and clinical testing, and choice of animal models for translational research. H. R. Xing. Spring.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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