Nutritional Genomics and chronic non-communicable diseases
Code: PGNS1052
Course: Master Degree in Nutrition and Health
Credits: 2
Hourly load: 30
Syllabus: <div style=""><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Introduction to molecular biology. Protein synthesis and control of gene expression.</span></font></div><div style=""><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Methylation of DNA and non-coding RNAs. Nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics. Epigenecs, nutrients and</span></font></div><div style=""><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">diseases. Genetic polymorphisms, nutrients and diseases. Genetic tests in the professional life of the</span></font></div><div style=""><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">nutritionist.</span></font></div>
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2. GRIFFITHS, A. J. F. et al. Introdução à genética. 11. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Koogan, 2016. 756 p.
3. THOMPSON, J. S.; THOMPSON, M. W. Genética médica. 7. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Elsevier, 2008. 525 p.