Course title
健康長寿科学Ⅰ   [Science of Healthy Longevity I]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 12  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 05cc0005
Instructor(s)
遠藤 昌吾, 柳井 修一, 堀田 晴美, 三浦 正巳, 石井 賢二, 村山 繁雄, 伊藤 雅史, 新開 省二, 西河 淳   [ENDOH Shogo, YANAI Shiyuichi, HOTTA Harumi, MIURA Masami, ISHII Kenji, MURAYAMA Shigeo, ITO Masashi, SHINKAI Shoji, NISHIKAWA Atsushi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
Lectures given by the expert gerontologists in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology.
The internal and environmental components are major player for the aging processes besides the genetic information of individuals. In this course, we will review the elderly’s physiological responses to environmental factors in the aspects of physiology, cells and molecules.
本講義は、東京都健康長寿医療センター研究所の遠藤昌吾先生はじめ7名の講師によって行われます。
Expected Learning
To understand the basic terms and concepts given in lectures.
To understand the role of physiological phenomena mentioned in lectures.
To understand the influence on aging process of the functional alterations in the level of molecular to an individual.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy:
See the Curriculum maps.
(URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ )


Course schedule
Tuesdays 1PM-4PM
April 9, Dr. Shuichi Yanai : Issues of Hearing
April 16, Dr. Shoji Shinkai : Epidemiology of Aging
April 23, Dr. Masashi Ito : Functional Food, Nutrition and Aging
May 7, Dr. Harumi Hotta : Pain and Autonomous nervous system
May 14, Dr. Shigeo Murayama : Brain Aging and Pathology
May 21, Dr. Kenji Ishii : Brain Aging and Diagnostic Imaging of Dementia
May 28, Dr. Masami Miura : Mechanisms of Parkinsonism Onset
June 4, Dr. Shogo Endo : Examination and brief introduction of Learning and Memory
Prerequisites
It is preferable for students to prerequisite basic biology, basic biochemistry, basic molecular biology, and basic biophysics.
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
Assessment/Grading
Evaluation is carried out based on the class attendance and the examination.
Message from instructor(s)
We will look into a variety of aspect of aging and aging associated physiological alterations from the biomedical, medical, and social scientific aspects.
Course keywords
Office hours
Give me an e-mail for the appointment (sendo@tmig.or.jp).
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
Dr. Shinkai https://www.tmghig.jp/research/team/shakaikagaku-fukushochou/ Dr. Ito https://www.tmghig.jp/research/team/roukakikou/saiboukinou/ Dr. Hotta http://www.tmghig.jp/J_TMIG/kenkyu/team/jiritsushinkei.html Dr. Murayama https://www.tmghig.jp/research/team/rounenbyorigaku/shinkeibyorigaku/ Dr. Ishii https://www.tmghig.jp/research/team/shinkeigazou/petgazou-shindan/ Dr. Miura https://www.tmghig.jp/research/team/roukanou-shinkeikagaku/shinkeikairokinou/ Dr. Yanai and Endo http://www2.tmig.or.jp/Mn_B/Japanese/index.html
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/28/2019 9:51:08 AM