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376-0209-00L 6 Credits BSC , MSC D-HEST , D-BIOL

Molecular Disease Mechanisms

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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:08:10

Abstract

In this course the mechanisms of disease development will be studied. Main topics will be:1. Influence of environmental factors with an emphasis on inflammation and the immune response.2. Mechanisms underlying disease progression in metabolic disorders, integrating genetic and environmental factors.3. Mechanisms underlying disease progression in cancer, integrating genetic and environment

Objective

To understand the mechanisms governing disease development with a special emphasis on genetic and environmental associated components

Resources

Lecture Notes

All information can be found at:https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/course/view.php?id=12627The enrollment key will be provided by email

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes
Digital
The exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Molecular Disease Mechanisms
This course is offered the last time in spring semester 2022!
  • Mon 13:45-15:30 (HPH G 3)
  • Tue 09:45-11:30 (HPV G 4)
4 h weekly

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