Cellular and Genetic Toxicology, 15 hp

The course deals with the effects of various toxic substances in organisms, organs, cells, organelles, and at the molecular level. It covers also general toxicology and various specific toxicological fields, together with risk-assessment and official regulations. The effects of carcinogenic substances on higher organisms, including humans, is treated in depth. The course contains both theoretical work and practical work in the laboratory. It does not include experiments on animals. The course is given in the period January–March.

Department of Biology Education Svante Arrhenius väg 20 C

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