CHM 8349 Free Radicals in Chemistry and Biology
1.5 units
Chemistry
Faculty of Science
Oxidative stress induced by free radicals plays a significant role in most fatal and chronic diseases. The chemistry of bio-radicals will be described and related to pathobiological processes such as lipid peroxdiation and atherosclerosis, protein nitration and cross linking, and DNA scission. This course is equivalent to CHEM 5304 at Carleton University.
Components:
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall