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BCHEM 464 — HORMONE ACTION AND HEALTH
BSc BSc Biochemistry · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Structure and biological function of the following endocrine glands; pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, testes, ovaries and pancreas. Hypo- and hyperactivity of these glands and their health implications. Intestinal hormones, cAMP as secondary messenger. Integration and control of endocrine function. Methods of study of endocrine function. Biosynthesis and regulation of selected hormones.
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Level 400
Other courses on this programme
- BCHEM 451 — ANIMAL NUTRITION
- BCHEM 453 — ENZYMES 1
- BCHEM 454 — ENZYMES II
- BCHEM 455 — MOLECULAR GENETICS
- BCHEM 456 — MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
- BCHEM 458 — METABOLISM OF DRUGS AND HEALTH RISK TOXICANTS
- BCHEM 461 — PLANT TISSUE CULTURE METHODOLOGY
- BCHEM 465 — MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
- BCHEM 468 — FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY
- BCHEM 471 — IMMUNOLOGY
- BCHEM 479 — SEMINAR AND LIBRARY PROJECT
- BCHEM 480 — SEMINAR AND RESEARCH PROJECT
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