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B026434 - BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SEXUAL FUNCTION
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Course program
Sustainable Development Goals 2030
Academic Year 2022-23
Course year
Third year - Annualità singola
Belonging Department
Experimantal and Clinical Medicine
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
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Credits
3
Teaching Hours
24
Teaching Term
26/09/2022 ⇒ 16/06/2023
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Giudizio Finale
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Lectureship
Teaching Language
italian
Course Content
Aspects of the main pathophysiological mechanisms of endocrine-metabolic diseases. Experimental preclinical models to study the phenotypic pictures and the experimentation of new drugs
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
Educational material provided during the lessons
Sessuologia medica. Trattato di psicosessuologia, medicina della sessualità e salute della coppia. Emmanuele A. Jannini, Andrea Lenzi, Mario Maggi. Editore: Edra
Sessuologia medica. Trattato di psicosessuologia, medicina della sessualità e salute della coppia. Emmanuele A. Jannini, Andrea Lenzi, Mario Maggi. Editore: Edra
Learning Objectives
To provide knowledge of the pathophysiological mechanisms of endocrine-metabolic diseases such as hypogonadism, metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. Provide the knowledge for the creation of experimental models for the study of the diseases covered by the course. To provide the knowledge for the preparation of a preclinical experimentation for the efficacy of new drugs for endocrine-metabolic diseases.
Prerequisites
no
Teaching Methods
face-to-face lessons
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Type of Assessment
Oral examination (knowlesdge and ability yo apply by using experimental design methodology the topics presented during the frontal lessons)
Course program
Molecular and hormonal pathophysiological mechanisms of endocrine-metabolic diseases such as hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in the male, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism in the female, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus and their repercussions on the sexual and reproductive axis. Experimental models in vivo and in vitro for the study of the aforesaid diseases. Elaboration of a preclinical experimentation for the efficacy of new drugs for endocrine-metabolic diseases.
Sustainable Development Goals 2030
SDG#8-Helping people cope with adversity, through social protection and basic services