At the end of this course, the students; 1) to recognize the distinctions and importance of stages of embryonic development, 2) to use embryological terms appropriately 3) to discuss the periods when the embryo is most susceptible to environmental factors with their causes, and expect their results 4) to explain mutations and mechanisms of formation 5) to explain basic pathways of amino acid and nucleotide metabolisms 6) to define DNA repair systems, 7) to summarize cell death 8) to explain stem cells and application areas 9) to give a brief overview on the basic concepts of human genetics and medical genetics 10) to interpret genetic mechanisms of disease
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
The entire curriculum of the academic year
COURSE DEFINITION
This course reviews the basic principles related to histology-embryology, physiology and biochemistry of heredity and human embriyology
COURSE CONTENTS
This course reviews basic components and general embryology, mutations, DNA repair and repair mechanisms, stem cell and its application areas, cell death mechanisms, basic mechanisms of inheritance and basic principles of human genetics
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. Sadler, T.W. (2015) Langman?s Medical Embryology. Baltimore ? Maryland : Lippincott Williams&Wilkins. 13th Edition. 2. Carlson (2014) Human Embryology and Developmental Biology, Elselvier Saunders Company, 5 th Edition. 3. Alberts B, Bray D, Lewis J, Raff M, Roberts K, Watson J.D, ?Molecular Biology of The Cell? (6th Edition), 2014, Garland Publishing,UK 4. Cooper G,M., Hausman R E., ?The Cell A Molecular Approach (6th edition)?, 2013, ASM Pres USA 5. Lodish H., Berk A., Zipursky SL., Matsudaira P., Baltimore D. And Darnell J. ?Molecular Cell Biology (7th edition) ? Freeman, W. H. & Company,USA 6. Nussbaum RL, McInnes RR, Willard HF, Thompson MW (2016) Thompson & Thompson genetics in medicine, 8th Edition. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier.
