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Modul LS4101 E

Part of the module E: Techniques in Neurobiology (EMolNeur)

Duration:


1 Semester
Turnus of offer:


each summer semester
Credit points:


2,66
Course of studies, specific field and terms:
  • Master Molecular Life Science 2023 (module part), neuroscience, 2nd semester
  • Master MLS 2018 (Module part of a compulsory module), neuroscience, 2nd semester
  • Master MLS 2016 (module part), neuroscience, 2nd semester
Classes and lectures:
  • Techniques in Neurobiology (lecture, 2 SWS)
Workload:
  • 50 Hours private studies
  • 30 Hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
  • Introduction into neuroanatomy
  • Modern methods of structural, functional and metabolic neuroimaging
  • Electrophysiology in diagnostics of neurological diseases and understanding basic neurobiologic mechanisms (EEG, EMG, TMS)
  • Linkage analyses, genetic association, next generation sequencing, molecular neurobiology, iPS cells, applied stem cell biology, Drosophila melanogaster as disease model
  • Selecting neurogenetic diseases: dystonia-parkinsonism syndromes, repeat disorders
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
  • Acquiring basic skills in neuroanatomy, neuroimaging, electrophysiology and neurogenetics
  • Understanding pathophysiology in the context of selected examples of neurogenetic diseases
Grading through:
  • written exam
Responsible for this module:
  • Siehe Hauptmodul
Teachers:
  • Prof. Dr. med. Christine Klein
  • Prof. Dr. Philip Seibler
Literature:
  • Beal, Lang, Ludolph: Neurodegenerative Diseases. Neurobiology, Pathogenesis and Therapeutic - Cambridge University Press, 2005
  • : u.a. Lehrbücher
Language:
  • offered only in English
Notes:

Part of the module MZ4101-KP08 / LS4101-KP09

Letzte Änderung:
22.3.2022