Modelling human disease & dysfunction

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Why the need for animal models?
Definition model organism,
What have been conserved between ...,
Why are particular models chosen
13  cards
METABOLIC DISEASE 1
Why study models in vitro,
Advantages of improvements in mic...,
What is diabetes type 1 what is i...
12  cards
METABOLIC DISEASE 2
Mice b cell ablation why is it do...,
Zebrafish chemical screenattempt ...,
What is the target of rescue comp...
12  cards
METABOLIC DISEASE AND STEM CELLS
Why are stem cells important,
Arcuate nucleus where is it what ...,
Where to arcuate nuclei develop from
14  cards
MULTI-MORBIDITY from METABOLIC/CV/CANCER and INFLAMM.
Glast creer2 mouse what is it use...,
What are a tanycytes where are th...,
Michael schwarts et al mice what ...
10  cards
CANCER 1 - Using models
How does a retrovirus work,
How are retroviruses linked to ca...,
What is int1 and why was it ident...
20  cards
CANCER 2 - Animal models & melanoma
What are the most common mutation...,
Risk factors to melanoma,
What are some common mutations se...
22  cards
CANCER 3 - Shh and Everidge
How was cyclopamine discovered,
What is hh why is it important an...,
What is shh and what protein medi...
15  cards
MENTAL HEALTH I - GxE studies/Stress
Common mental health disorders th...,
What is the burden on global dise...,
What is mental health
15  cards
Modelling embryonic development and disease using pluripotent stem cells - 1
Definition pluripotent cell what ...,
Definition stem cell,
Properties of early embryonic cel...
14  cards
Modelling embryonic development and disease using pluripotent stem cells - 2
What was shown by the wnt reporte...,
What is a cerebral organoid,
Outline the 2d approach of in vit...
13  cards
DROSOPHILA - a model for drug addiction
Most harmful drug no of deaths,
Contributing factors to addiction...,
Are flies a good model for drug a...
17  cards
Mental health III - Circadian cycles and sleep
What are the 2 interacting proces...,
What have organisms evolved to an...,
What is the circadian clock and w...
22  cards
AGEING
What is meant by ageing,
What is the current max life span...,
2 main factors that influence ageing
22  cards

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