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| Titel | Stem cell niches |
|---|---|
| Kursnummer | 2894 |
| Program | Cellbiologi och genetik |
| Språk | Engelska |
| Antal högskolepoäng | 1.5 |
| Datum | 2017-09-11 -- 2017-09-15 | Kursansvarig institution | Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi |
| Särskild behörighet | |
| Kursens syfte | To increase the understanding of the complex interplay of stem cells with their environment. |
| Kursens lärandemål | After the completed course, the participants will understand how the environment controls cellular processes and instructs cells. The students can hypothesize on how disease alters the environment to impact on the cells. The students can reason regarding differences between in vivo and in vitro environment. |
| Kursens innehåll | The microenviroment of the stem cell, and the functional and structural characteristics that define a stem cell niche. Methods for identifying and analyzing stem cells and their environments. Fate mapping as a tool for studying stem cells niches. Different stem cell niches in vivo. Mimicking physiological stem cell niches in vitro using bioengineering techniques. Stem cell niches in health and disease. |
| Arbetsformer | The learning and teaching activities include lectures, group discussions, seminars and audience response sessions with mentometer. |
| Obligatoriska moment | The discussions and seminars are obligatory. Compensation is according to the instructions of the course director. |
| Examination | The students are examined with individual and group presentations on the course themes. |
| Kurslitteratur och övriga läromedel | Recent articles in the field. |
| Antal studenter | 15 - 20 |
| Urval av studenter | Selection will be based on 1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant's doctoral project (according to written motivation), 2) date for registration as a doctoral student (priority given to earlier registration date) |
| Övrig information | The main venue of the course is the seminar room A216 at CMB, Berzelius v 35. Entrance from the court yard of CMB. |
| Ytterligare kursledare | The course co-directors are Emma Andersson, emma.andersson@ki.se and Maria Genander, maria.genander@ki.se. |
| Senaste kursvärdering | Kursvärderingsrapport |
| Kursansvarig |
Matti Nikkola Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi Matti.Nikkola@ki.se |
| Kontaktpersoner |
Linda Lindell Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi 08-524 872 90 linda.lindell@ki.se Solnavägen 9 171 77 Stockholm |
