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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Bioinformatics Applications in Research
MED6001Y(1)
3
0
3

Description
Applications in genetic and epidemiological studies . Working with genomes of microbial organisms. Vaccine development. Bioinformatics and its impact on Drug Discovery, Toxicogenomics and understanding mechanisms of Toxicity, Pharmacogenomics. including Medical Bioinformatics and Haplotying, Genotyping and Population Genomics, Identification of susceptibility genes in common phenotypes of biomedical importance, Classification of tumours and identification of potential therapeutic targets against cancers using gene expression profiles, Clinical diagnostics, Role of bioinformatics in providing novel biological insights in pathogenic pathways with a potential for identification of therapeutic targets or of biomarkers that allow improved disease detection, monitoring of disease progression and treatment response. Challenges of genetic profiling in clinical practice, Medical Data Mining, Ethical considerations
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Department of Medecine
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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