Toxicology D
Uppsala University
Uppsala
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Toxicology D
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Code: 1BG381
All chemicals can be dangerous in high enough doses. This course will provide you with the knowledge to understand and explain when, where and how chemicals and pharmaceuticals become toxic. The course mixes lectures with lab training and seminars to cover the following aspects: * how chemicals are absorbed, metabolised and eliminated from the body * the importance of different organs for the detoxification of chemicals * neurological and endocrinological effects of chemicals * developmental biology; effects of environmental toxins and pharmaceuticals * general genetic test methods to detect genetically induced damages. The course also includes study visits to places where toxicologists work.
Entry requirements
A Bachelor's degree including 60 credits in biology and 30 credits in chemistry. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Education offerings
Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.
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