Lecture

Altered Pathways in Cancer: Signaling Cascades and Mutations

Graph Chat

Chat with Graph Search

Ask any question about EPFL courses, lectures, exercises, research, news, etc. or try the example questions below.

DISCLAIMER: The Graph Chatbot is not programmed to provide explicit or categorical answers to your questions. Rather, it transforms your questions into API requests that are distributed across the various IT services officially administered by EPFL. Its purpose is solely to collect and recommend relevant references to content that you can explore to help you answer your questions.

Related lectures (64)

Cryo-EM and Parkinson's Disease

Delves into Cryo-EM's role in studying Parkinson's Disease and protein structures at the nano-level.

G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Signalling Diversity

Explores G protein-coupled receptors' signalling diversity, covering structure, activation, bias effects, and internalisation.

Growth Hormone: Physiology and Pathologies

Explores the physiology and pathologies of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1, including acromegaly, gigantism, and various types of dwarfism.

Understanding Cancer Genetics

Explores genetic and epigenetic changes in cancer cells and the impact of carcinogens.

Conservation and separation of charges MOOC: Simulating a hippocampus micro-circuit

Explores the conservation of charge in neurons and the challenges of interpreting extracellular signals.

DNA Damage and Repair

Explores DNA damage, repair mechanisms, mutation consequences, and cancer prevention through tumor suppressor genes.

Cell Division and Organelle Staining

Covers cell division phases, organelle staining, and immune cell interactions.

Translation: Genetic Code Overview

Explores translation, mutations, ribosome function, protein folding, and degradation processes, emphasizing the genetic code's role in protein synthesis.

Patterns of Inheritance in Biology

Explores major themes in biology, patterns of inheritance, Mendel's laws, genetic defects, and the impact of the environment on phenotype.

Cell Signaling: Receptors and Communication Pathways

Explores cell signaling pathways, hormone actions, red hair genetics, hair color determination, and food intake regulation.

Proteomic Applications in Neuroscience: Targeting Cortical Neurons

Covers proteomic applications in neuroscience, focusing on targeted analysis of cortical neurons and their developmental interactions with striatal neurons.

Nuclear Receptors: Signalling and Health Implications

Explores nuclear receptors, JAK-STAT pathway, growth factors, endocrine disruptors, and estrogen receptors.

Tissue Engineering for Cancer Research

Explores the complexity of cancer, challenges in research translation, and the applications of tissue engineering for cancer models and drug screening.

G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Structure and Signalling

Explores the structure, signalling, and drug targeting of G protein-coupled receptors, emphasizing their importance in pharmaceutical research.

Enzyme Drug Targets

Explores enzyme drug targets, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, vascular tone control, and viral life cycle interventions.

Nuclear Receptors: Drug Targets

Explores nuclear receptors, their role in drug pharmacology, and physiological functions in adipose tissue and glucose homeostasis.

Protein Co-evolution Analysis

Delves into protein co-evolution analysis, covering discoveries, residue contacts, and direct coupling analysis.

Personalized Medicine: Genetic Variability and Drug Response

Explores personalized medicine, genetic variability, and drug response, emphasizing tailoring treatments based on individual genetic and metabolic profiles.

Cytoskeleton and Tensegrity

Explores the structure and functions of the cytoskeleton components for cell support and movement.

Selective Drug Targeting Mechanisms

Explores selective drug targeting mechanisms, resistance development, tuberculosis incidence, BCR-ABL mutations, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, drug toxicity, interactions, and toxicology studies.