PREVENTION AND THERAPY OF NEUROLOGICAL AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
cod. 1000173

Academic year 2021/22
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Paola TORELLI
Academic discipline
Neurologia (MED/26)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: DISEASE PREVENTION

Learning objectives

Knowledge and understanding the new technologies used in prevention and therapy of some neurological diseases

Prerequisites

Anyone

Course unit content

Prevention of ischemic stroke. Strategies for prevention of neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, lateral amyotrophic sclerosis);
New therapies and stem cells in Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Human stem cells for CNS repair. R. Zietlow, E.L. Lane, S.B. Dunnet, A.E. Rosser. Cell Tissue Res (2008), 331: 301-322.
Stem cells and neurological diseases. D.C. Hess and C.V. Borlongan. Cell Prolif. (2008), 41 (Suppl.1), 94-114.

Teaching methods

Lectures will be held on-site in compliance with safety standards, provided that further instructions on the ongoing health emergency are not implemented.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written multiple-choice test (on Elly with Teams if the pandemic restrictions persist);

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Servizio per la qualità della didattica

Manager della didattica:
Rag. Sabrina Ferrari

T. +39 0521 903109
E. servizio [didattica.dimec @unipr.it]
 

Presidente del corso di studio

Prof, Nicola Giuliani
E. nicola.giuliani@unipr.it

Delegato orientamento in uscita

Prof.ssa Sara Nicoli
E.sara.nicoli@unipr.it

Delegati Erasmus

Prof. Roberto Sala

E. roberto.sala@unipr.it

Referente assicurazione qualità

Prof.ssa Carlotta Compari
E. carlotta.compari@unipr.it

Tirocini formativi

Prof.ssa Laura Giovati

E. laura.giovati@unipr.it