GMS 6063 - Cellular Aging Spring 2006

Course Director:  John Aris

Time:  1-3 PM
Room:  CG-41

Schedule
Day, Date Topic Presenter
T, 10 Jan Theories of aging Aris
R, 12 Jan Telomeres and cell senescence Aris
T, 17 Jan Somatic mutations and aging Aris
R, 19 Jan Mitochondrial theory of aging Leeuwenburgh
T, 24 Jan Life span-extending mutations in C. elegans Aris
R, 26 Jan Life span-extending mutations in S. cerevisiae Aris
T, 31 Jan Calorie restriction Aris
R, 2 Feb Gene expression profiling of aging Aris
T, 7 Feb Hutchison-Gilford progeria and the nuclear lamina Burke
R, 9 Feb Exam
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Background image - telomeres at termini of mitotic chromosomes (inverted color)