Course Information
Course title
Signal Transduction in Diseases 
Semester
103-2 
Designated for
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE  GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY  
Instructor
CHING CHOW CHEN 
Curriculum Number
md&ph5040 
Curriculum Identity Number
420 U4400 
Class
 
Credits
Full/Half
Yr.
Half 
Required/
Elective
Elective 
Time
Friday 7,8(14:20~16:20) 
Remarks
The upper limit of the number of students: 120. 
Ceiba Web Server
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1032md_ph5040_ 
Course introduction video
 
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
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Course Syllabus
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Course Description

訊息傳遞與疾病 

Course Objective
本課程旨在介紹細胞內分子訊息傳遞機制,闡明細胞功能的調節機制,進而認識疾病與其治療。課程內容涵蓋G-protein coupled receptors、small G proteins、signaling of receptor tyrosine kinases、regulation of transcription、signaling in immune system及腫瘤形成之相關訊息傳遞。本課程內容設計以教科書為主軸,輔以最新學術研究進展及臨床治療,希望幫助學生之研究和文獻閱讀能力。 
Course Requirement
 
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week)
 
Office Hours
 
Designated reading
待補 
References
1. Biochemistry of signal transduction and regulation / Gerhard Krauss. Weinheim :
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2008. 4th
2. Signal transduction / Bastien D. Gomperts, Ijsbrand M. Kramer, Peter E.R.
Tatham. Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2009. 2nd ed
 
Grading
   
Progress
Week
Date
Topic
第1週
02/27  請注意,本週不上課。 
第2週
3/06  Introducting:Basics of cell signaling 
第3週
3/13  G-protein coupled signal transmission pathways 
第4週
3/20  Intracellular messenger substances: “Second messengers” 
第5週
3/27  Transmembrane receptors with tyrosine kinase activity 
第6週
4/03  停課一周 
第7週
4/10  Signal transmission via Ras proteins 
第8週
4/17  Protein cascades of the Mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway 
第9週
4/24  Oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes 
第10週
5/01  Signaling in Immune system (I) 
第11週
5/08  Signaling to NF-κB: regulation by ubiquitination 
第12週
5/15  Signal Transduction in Immune System (II) 
第13週
5/22  Apoptosis 
第14週
5/29  Epigenetic mechanisms 
第15週
6/05  Cell adhesion and differentiation 
第16週
6/12  Targeting transduction pathways for research and medical intervention 
第17週
4/24  期中考成績