- Docente: Carlo Guarnieri
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Dietetics (for certified professional dieticians) (cod. 0173)
Learning outcomes
To know the main pathways responsible of the energetic metabolism
at cellular level and in the human tissues.
To learn the biochemical and endocrine mechanisms leading to the
control of the energetic metabolism in different conditions
(feeding,starvation,exercise) with particular reference to the
endocrine factors released from the adipose tissue.
Course contents
Formation of ATP by the glucidic,lipidic and aminoacidic
metabolism. Metabolic and hormonal control of the energetic
metabolism in conditions of feeding,starvation and exercise. Role
of the adipose tissue in the control of the energetic
metabolism.
Readings/Bibliography
The didactic material used by the teacher.
Teaching methods
Oral lessons with discussion of some scientific articles.
Assessment methods
Preparation of a report on a subject treated during the
lessons.
Teaching tools
Power point presentation.
Web sites consultation.
Office hours
See the website of Carlo Guarnieri