PHYSL 6920 - Principles and Practice of Physiology II: Hormonal, Renal, and Cardiac Assay Systems

Taught alternate years. Required of majors; open to medical and graduate students. A laboratory-oriented practicum emphasizing the practice of physiological technique as it relates to specific research problems. Coverage includes monoclonal antibodies, receptor binding, and radio immunoassays. Microfluorometric analysis, kidney tubule growth factors, egg- sperm viability, in-vivo drug assay, and genetic markers in disease.