Cell Biology - Tay-Sachs, Fabry, Gaucher, Niemann-Pick Disease
Offered By: Ninja Nerd via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the structure and function of lysosomes in this comprehensive 33-minute lecture on cell biology. Delve into the normal function of lysosomes before examining lysosomal storage disorders in a USMLE Step 1 review. Learn about Tay-Sachs, Fabry, Gaucher, and Niemann-Pick Disease. Understand key concepts such as endocytosis, receptor-mediated endocytosis, and secondary lysosomes. Gain insights into the role of macrophages in these disorders. Perfect for medical students and those interested in cellular processes and genetic diseases.
Syllabus
Intro
How Lysosomes Work
Endocytosis
Receptor mediated endocytosis
Secondary lysosomes
TaySachs Disease
Gaucher Cells
NiemannPick Disease
Macrophages
Outro
Taught by
Ninja Nerd
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