Nuclear Receptors

		Study programme 2020-2021	Français
		Nuclear Receptors
		Learning Activity

Code	Lecturer(s)	Associate Lecturer(s)	Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)	Establishment
M-DOYM-023	JOURNE Fabrice			UMONS

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term
Anglais	Anglais	15	0	0	0	0	Q1

Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19)
Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)
Description of the modifications to the Q3 2020-2021 assessment procedures (Covid-19)
N/A

Organisational arrangements for the end of Q1 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)

Description of the modifications to the Q1 2020-2021 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

N/A

Content of Learning Activity

The course describes the basics of cell communication and signaling; the discovery, structure and properties of the nuclear receptors; the interactions between nuclear receptors and other signaling pathways; the role of estrogen receptors in breast cancer and as therapeutic targets, as well as new nuclear receptor inhibition strategies.

Required Learning Resources/Tools

PDF file of the course.

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

Scientific articles. For example: Anbalagan, Nuclear Receptor Signaling, 2012. Bagamasbad, General and Comparative Andocrinology, 2011. de Leeuw, International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2011. Chang, Oncology Letters, 2012. Helsen, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2012. Karmakar, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2013. Ratman, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2013.