NURS1110- Lecture 3 2023.pdf

Biochemistry NURS 1110 Lecture 3 – Membranes and Transport Andrew S. Dhanoo BSc., RPT, PhD. (candidate) We will begin at 815 am… School of Nursing, Fac. Med Sci. UWI. Dept. Life Sciences, Fac. of Sci....

Biochemistry NURS 1110 Lecture 3 – Membranes and Transport Andrew S. Dhanoo BSc., RPT, PhD. (candidate) We will begin at 815 am… School of Nursing, Fac. Med Sci. UWI. Dept. Life Sciences, Fac. of Sci. and Tech. UWI. Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago Food Advisory Committee – Ministry of Health Trinidad and Tobago NCD Alliance Contact Information Email: [email protected] NB: When emailing, please include the following : This course’s code (NURS 1110) Your Full name Your Student ID number Text Book Handbook of Applied Biochemistry, Nutrition and Dietetics for Nursing and Allied Health Students: For Nursing and Allied Health Students By: Shivananda Nayak B (Author) Select if you would like a textbook in the attendee register.  Course Outline Credits: 3 Class Schedule: Friday – 8 am - 12 noon (ZOOM – 1st Lecture) Course Delivery: Lectures, with in-class demonstrations Course Assessment: 1. In-course Exams: 25 % - Incourse 1 : 8% (week 4) - Incourse 2 : 8% (week 8) - Incourse 3 : 9% (week 13) 2. Group Project: 15 % - Outline/Lit. Review: 3% (week 6) - Oral Presentation: 6% (week 11) - Academic Poster: 6% (week 12) 3. Final Exam: 60 %  Group Project Submissions: -Project outline (3 % ) - 1 page with Title, Introduction, Body, and Conclusion (week 6) - 3MT Style Video (6 %) – 3 min (or less) video presentation (week 11) - Academic Poster (6%) – 750-1000 words (week 12) - Participation ( out of 10 and Multiplied by your group mark) Your Group will be between 5-6 Members ✓ You are advised to meet with your group weekly ✓ Form an online network for easy communication e.g. WhatsApp group ✓ Assign roles to each member ✓ Assign deadlines  Group Project Topics 1. Diabetes Mellitus: How does Double Diabetes develop? 2. Prader Willi Syndrome: Genetic imprinting and chromosome 15q deletion. 3. Breast Cancer: BRAC Gene Mutation 4. HIV Infection: Mechanism of viral entry, reverse transcription, and replication. 5. Cushing Disease: Cortisol, adrenal tumours, and hormone regulation. 6. Graves' Disease: Autoimmune thyroid dysfunction and hormone production. 7. Klinefelter's Syndrome: XXY karyotype, hormones, and development. You are to explore and 8. Galactosemia: Galactose metabolism, enzyme defects, and toxicity. 9. Wilson’s Disease: Copper metabolism and ATP7B gene mutations. report on the 10. COVID-19 Cytokine Storm: Cytokines, inflammation, and severe COVID-19 cases. 11. 12. Arsenic Poisoning: Mechanisms of arsenic toxicity and enzyme interference. Paraquat Toxicity in Humans: Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage. BIOCHEMICAL 13. Parkinson's Disease: Alpha-synuclein, dopamine, and mitochondrial dysfunction. Basis of your topic. 14. Ivermectin Action: Neurotransmission in parasites and anti-parasitic use. 15. 16. Alzheimer's Disease: Amyloid Beta and Tau Protein Pathology Sickle Cell Anemia: Hemoglobin Structure and Function (check my eLearning for 17. Huntington's Disease: CAG Repeat Expansion and Protein Aggregation group assignments) 18. Multiple Sclerosis: Autoimmune Attack on Myelin 19. Cystic Fibrosis: CFTR Gene Mutations and Ion Transport 20. Hemochromatosis: Iron Overload and HFE Gene Mutations 21. G6PD Deficiency: Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Enzyme and Red Blood Cell Breakdown 22. Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency: Biochemistry of Phenylalanine Metabolism 23. Tay-Sachs Disease: Hexosaminidase A Deficiency and Ganglioside Accumulation 24. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Protein Misfolding and Aggregation (e.g., TDP-43) 25. Hemophilia: Blood clotting and deficiency of clotting Factors and genetic basis -Project outline (3 % ) - Title, Introduction, Body, conclusion and abstract. 1- Student declaration form 2- Title page Topic name and number Name of Inst- University of the West Indies, Fac of Med Sci. Sc of Nursing Course code and name Lecturers name All Group members’ names and ID # Date submitted /semester/year 3- Abstract- Summary of your work. Each section. Written last. Structured. E.g. Introduction, Etiology, development, consequences, conclusion etc.- 1-2 sentences each. ( no more than 200 words) Eg.Introduction- I am introducing my topic here. My topic is about cancer and how it relates to women. Women can have cancer of the breast and ovaries. Etiology- I am introducing my topic here. My topic is about cancer and how it relates to women. Women can have cancer of the breast and ovaries. 4- Introduction – 400-500 words Background of your work- (why is this work important?)Prevalence, History, and other factors which are not biochemical/anatomical/medical (e.g. social). The last paragraph details what your paper is about. ( The last sentence in the first paragraph –Thesis statement) 5- Body of your work (