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NEUR 310 — Cellular Neurobiology

A survey of the functional organization of nerve cells, signalling in the nervous system, and principles of neural development. Topics include cell polarity, neurotransmitters, neurotrophins, receptors and second messengers, cell lineage, guidance of axon outgrowth, and nerve regeneration. Emphasis will be placed on analysis of neurons at the molecular level.

  • Rating: 4.23 out of 5 from 248 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.53 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Science
  • Department: Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Prerequisites or Corequisites: BIOL 201, or PHGY 209, or PHGY 210; and one of ANAT 321, ANAT 322, BIOL 306, PHGY 311.