Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE INGESTION Code 01710026
Study programme
1710 INNO.EN CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS Y DE LA SALUD
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
3 Optional First Second
Language
Castellano
Ingles
Prerequisites
Department CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS
Coordinador
GARCÍA MEDIAVILLA , MARÍA VICTORIA
E-mail mvgarm@unileon.es

mjcueg@unileon.es
smarf@unileon.es
menisg@unileon.es
bsanv@unileon.es
ssanc@unileon.es
Lecturers
Crespo Gómez , Irene
CUEVAS GONZÁLEZ , MARÍA JOSE
GARCÍA MEDIAVILLA , MARÍA VICTORIA
MARTÍNEZ FLÓREZ , SUSANA
NISTAL GONZÁLEZ , MARIA ESTHER
SAN MIGUEL DE VEGA , BEATRIZ
SÁNCHEZ CAMPOS , SONIA
Web http://agora.unileon.es
General description
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS ALVAREZ DE FELIPE , ANA ISABEL
Secretario CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS ALMAR GALIANA , MAR
Vocal CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS BAYON DARKISTADE , JOSE ENRIQUE
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS GONZALEZ GALLEGO , JAVIER
Secretario CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS FERNANDEZ MARTINEZ , MARIA NELIDA
Vocal CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS MAURIZ GUTIERREZ , JOSE LUIS

Competencies
Type A Code Competences Specific
  A14912
  A14915
  A14926
  A14937
  A14948
  A14959
  A14970
Type B Code Competences Transversal
  B4033
  B4035
  B4036
  B4038
Type C Code Competences Nuclear

Learning aims
Competences
A14948
B4035
A14948
A14959
B4033
B4036
A14912
A14948
A14970
B4033
B4036
A14915
B4033
B4036
A14926
B4033
B4036
A14937
B4033
B4036
A14912
B4033
B4036
B4038

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
- Methodology for the study of food intake.
- Food intake and nutrition. Hypothalamic regulation of food intake.
- Orexigeniuc and anorexigenic neuropeptides. Neural, metabolic, and endocrine signalling.
- Integrative vision of food intake regulation.
- Diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. Gene therapy.
- Melatonin as antioxidant

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Laboratory practicals 4 0 4
 
Assignments 7 25 32
Personal tuition 5 5 10
 
Lecture 12 15 27
 
Mixed tests 2 0 2
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Laboratory practicals
Assignments
Personal tuition
Lecture

Personalized attention
 
Lecture
Laboratory practicals
Assignments
Personal tuition
Description

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Lecture 50%
Laboratory practicals 20%
Assignments 30%
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic

- Cooper SJ, Clifton PG. Drug receptor subtypes and ingestive behaviour. Academic Press, 1996.

- Forbes JM, Hervey GR. The control of body fat content. International monographs in Nutrition, metabolism and obesity. Smith-Gordon/Nishimura, 1990.

- Gil A. Tratado de Nutrición. Bases Fisiológicas y Bioquímicas de la nutrición. Médica Panamericana, 2010.

- Harris RBS, Mattes RD. Appetite and Food Intake: Behavioral and Physiological Considerations. CRC Press, 2008.

- Kandel E R, Schwartz JH, Jessell TM. Principios de neurociencia. McGraw-Hill, 2001.

- Kirkham TC, Cooper SJ. Integrative systems and the development of anti-obesity drugs. Elsevier, 2007.

- Stricker EM, Woods S. Neurobiology of Food and Fluid Intake (Handbooks of Behavioral Neurobiology). Kluwer, 2004.

- Morrison JL. Food Intake: Regulation, Assessing and Controlling. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2012.

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