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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Molecular Approach To Cancer BIO589 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Erdal KARAÖZ
Associate Prof. Dr. Canan SEVİMLİ GÜR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Zeynep BETTS

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) New approaches to molecular cancer therapeutics.
2) Molecular approaches controlling cancer
3) Gene Expression Profiling in Human Tumours
4) Pharmacogenomics and Cancer
5) Molecular Diagnostics

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Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

none

Course Contents

The definition cancer, properties and general terms, gene structure, mutations, carcinogenic agents, chemical carcinogens, DNA repair mechanism, therapeutic strategies, The regulation of gene expression, transcriptional factors, Cell cycle, cyclins, cyclin dependent kinases, cell cycle and cancer, molecular therapeutic strategies

Recommended or Required Reading

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Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required