Stem cells and organoids
Caution, these contents corresponds to the coursebooks of last year
Summary
This course introduces the fundamentals of stem cell biology, with a particular focus on the role of stem cells during development, tissue homeostasis/regeneration and disease.
Content
Embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells including hemaotopoietic, skin, intestine, neuronal and cancer stem cells. Concepts of nuclear reprogramming, cloning, and molecular basis of self-renewal.
Stem cells and therapy, emerging concept in stem cell bioengineering.
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercices
Assessment methods
Written exam
In the programs
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Written (winter session)
- Subject examined: Stem cells and organoids
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 1 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Written (winter session)
- Subject examined: Stem cells and organoids
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 1 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks