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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

MGEN 623 Genetic Basis of Human Disease


Credits: 3 to 4
A team of faculty experts discusses topics including chromosomal basis of disease, cancer genetics, disorders of energy metabolism, amino acid disorders, blood coagulation disorders, congenital heart defects, disorders of extracellular matrix, platelet disorders, endocrine disorders and stem cell/gene therapy. Format is reading, journal club, and conference style.

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit