Information Package

Ph.D. on Medical Biology

MBIO673

STEM CELL AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE

Course Code
MBIO673
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains the concept of regenerative medicine
  2. Explain the use of stem cell types in regenerative medicine with examples
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe use of stem cells in regenerative medicine will be discussed.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the Course and Discussion
2nd Week Induced stem cells and treatment potentials
3rd Week Stem Cells and hematopoietic stem cell engineering
4th Week Transcription factors in stem cells
5th Week Signal pathways in stem cells
6th Week Mesenchymal stem cells and differentiation capacities
7th Week Monitoring stem cell treatments
8th Week Biomaterials in stem cell treatments
9th Week Stem cell therapy in cardiomyopathies
10th Week Stem cells originating from adipose tissue and their treatment potentials
11th Week The use of stem cells in infertile treatment
12th Week Stem cells in the treatment of cartilage diseases
13th Week Stem cells in the treatment of eye diseases
14th Week Stem cells in diabetes treatment
15th Week
Recommended or Required Reading1. Essentials of Stem Cell Biology 3rd edition. John Gearhart, Brigid Hogan, Douglas Melton, Roger Pedersen, E. Donall Thomas, James Thomas, Sir Ian Wilmut.
2. Kök Hücre Biyolojisi, Türleri ve Tedavide Kullanımları (1. Basım), Alp Can, 2014.
3. Stem Cells: Basics and Clinical Translation 1st Ed Robert Chunhua Zhao, Springer 2015
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2.5 2.5
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 12 168
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2.5 2.5
Homework 1 2.5 2.5
Total Work Load298.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.95
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10 X
K11 X