FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF STEM CELL NICHE
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To acquire a detailed knowledge of the anatomical components that structure the stem cell niches of different adult organs
Prerequisites
Human histology and anatomy.
Course contents summary
Anatomy of bone marrow stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of myeloid cell.
Anatomy of thymus stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of thymic stem cell.
Anatomy of liver stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of hepatic stem cell
Anatomy of kidney stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of renal stem cell
Anatomy of lung stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of lung stem cell
Anatomy of brain stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of neural stem cell
Course contents
Anatomy of bone marrow stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of myeloid cell.
Anatomy of thymus stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of thymic stem cell.
Anatomy of liver stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of hepatic stem cell
Anatomy of kidney stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of renal stem cell
Anatomy of lung stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of lung stem cell
Anatomy of brain stem cell niches: phenotype, isolation and differentiation of neural stem cell
Recommended readings
International reviews and scientific commentaries will dispensed by the teacher
Teaching methods
Oral lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
writtem exam
Other informations
Written exam: multiple choice test