MYOCARDIAL REGENERATION AND NEOANGIOGENESIS
COD. 1000237
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
At the end of the course the student should possess the general knowledge on the biologic and clinical significance of tissue regeneration and its specific application to the myocardium.
Prerequisites
General Pahology and Cell Biology
Course contents summary
Basic information on the biologic and clinical significance of stem cells.
Cellular bases of cardiac pathology.
Knowledge of the experimental and clinical observations of cell therapy for myocardial regeneration.
Recommended readings
indirizzo web: http://stemcells.nih.gov
Cardiovascular regeneration and stem cell therapy. Leri A, Anversa P, Frishman WH
Blackwell Futura Eds, 2007
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures and laboratory experience in small groups of students.
NAME OF LECTURER
QUAINI Federico
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2008/2009
YEAR OF STUDY: 1
SEMESTER: Second semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 2
CONTACT HOURS:
