Table 1.
S. No. | Podcast topic | Duration | Specific learning objectives | Total viewsa | Total visitorsa |
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3MTLs – Fat soluble vitamins | |||||
1. | Vitamin A | 3′ 00ʼ | a) Name the active forms of vitamin A and their physiological role b) List the dietary sources of vitamin A c) List the functions of vitamin A d) List the clinical features of vitamin A deficiency |
91 | 51 |
2. | Vitamin D: metabolism and functions | 2′ 55ʼ | a) Name the active form of vitamin D b) Define the role of skin, liver and kidneys in the metabolism of vitamin D c) List the functions of vitamin D |
69 | 45 |
3. | Regulation of vitamin D metabolism and its deficiency | 2′ 30ʼ | a) List the factors regulating vitamin D metabolism b) List the causes for vitamin D deficiency c) List the clinical manifestations of vitamin D deficiency |
44 | 34 |
4. | Vitamin K and Vitamin E | 2′ 53ʼ | a) Name the active forms of vitamin K and E b) Explain the biological roles of vitamin K and vitamin E c) List the proteins activated by vitamin K d) Explain the effect of warfarin on vitamin K metabolism e) List the clinical manifestations of vitamin K deficiency |
46 | 34 |
3MTLs – Heme metabolism and disorders of hemoglobin | |||||
5. | Heme biosynthesis | 2′ 57ʼ | a) List the precursors for heme biosynthesis b) Name the major tissues involved in heme biosynthesis c) Name the rate limiting enzyme for heme biosynthesis d) Outline the biosynthesis of heme |
90 | 44 |
6. | Porphyrias | 2′ 59ʼ | a) Classify porphyrias b) List the common clinical features of porphyrias c) Explain the basis behind clinical presentation of porphyrias |
68 | 33 |
7. | Disorders of hemoglobin – Sickle cell disease | 2′ 56ʼ | a) Explain the molecular defect in sickle cell disease b) Explain the biochemical basis of symptoms in sickle cell disease |
68 | 34 |
8. | Disorders of hemoglobin - Thalassemia | 2′ 52ʼ | a) Explain the molecular defect in thalassemia b) Explain the biochemical basis of symptoms in thalassemia |
47 | 33 |
aData obtained from the institution’s e-learning portal (http://e-learning.cmcvellore.ac.in) as on 27th Feb 2016