Syllabus
Practical courses & seminars
Lecturers:
Doc.RNDr. Vera Kralova, Ph.D.
Prof. PharmDr. Emil Rudolf, Ph.D.
RNDr. Jana Nekvindová, Ph.D.
Seminars 1. 11.
Genomics and the search for genes responsible for diseases. Gene therapy.
Králová 8. 11.
Genetic heterogeneity of tumors.
Rudolf 15. 11.
Clinical applications of molecular genetic methods.
Nekvindová 22. 11.
Practical class: Clinical applications of molecular genetic methods – molecular genetic laboratories of the Derpartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Diagnostics, University Hospital.
Nekvindová
Annotation
Genomics in medicine – human genome, methods of gene mapping, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, translation of genomic data into clinical practice. Gene therapy – theoretical concepts, current clinical applications.
Non-coding RNAs – functions, emerging medical significance. Biological therapy of tumours.
Epigenetic mechanisms in the control of gene expression.