ANA 710 - AGING OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

College of Medicine

Credits: 3

This course will examine the alterations in the brain that occur with aging and in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. The emphasis will be on human aging although the relevance of animal models to studies of human aging will be a recurrent theme. The course will examine aging at several levels, including molecular, cellular, organismic, and behavioral.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: None
Crosslisted with: GRN 710, PGY 710, PHA 710