Learning objectives
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 unit content
Basic information on the biologic and clinical significance of stem cells.<br />
Cellular bases of cardiac pathology.<br />
Knowledge of the experimental and clinical observations of cell therapy for myocardial regeneration.
Full programme
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Bibliography
indirizzo web: http://stemcells.nih.gov <br />
Cardiovascular regeneration and stem cell therapy. Leri A, Anversa P, Frishman WH<br />
Blackwell Futura Eds, 2007
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures and laboratory experience in small groups of students.
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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