Cancer Cell Biology

MCD BIO M140 - Cancer Cell Biology

<p>(Same as Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology M140.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology 165A. Cancer causes and genetics. Effects of cell transformation on cell growth and metabolism. Altered cell cycle, metabolism, and differentiation pathways in cancer cells. Tumor microenvironment contributions to cancer malignancy, including angiogenesis, metastasis, and immune system evasion. Letter grading.</p>

Biological Chemistry

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David Geffen School of Medicine

The department studies cellular, molecular, and developmental biology; molecular genetics and genetic engineering; aspects of the health sciences; and classic topics of metabolism, enzymology, and biomolecular structure.

General Catalog

Cancer Cell Biology

BIOL CH M140

5 units