This course is geared towards obtaining knowledge and quantitative insights in the molecular and integrative biology of muscle with an emphasis on cardiac muscle and the heart. It will focus on the molecular mechanisms that underlie the function and plasticity of muscle, including mechanisms of disease. In addition to lectures, the course will promote critical thinking and analysis skills by reading and analyzing primary research articles.
Course Units
3
Instructor(s)
- Marloes Van den berg
- Jared Churko
- Brett Colson
- Hendrikus Granzier
- John Konhilas
- Christopher Pappas
- Jil Tardiff