Dec 26, 2024  
Undergraduate Bulletin 2021-2022 
    
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L.NEU 301 - Neuropsychiatric Diseases

Credits: 3

This course will explore how translational research applies neuroscience knowledge to inform, prevent, treat, and cure brain diseases. Some topics will include the role of the blood brain barrier in preventing disease, the role of both central and peripheral cytokines in the manifestation of psychiatric disorders, how genetic and environmental factors influence susceptibility to psychiatric conditions, and several psychiatric conditions including Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, and Alzheimer’s Diseases, anxious and depressive disorders, and multiple sclerosis.
Prerequisite: L.NEU 145 ; L.BIO 115 
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable


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