Module LS4101 D

Part of the module D: Tissue regeneration (DGewebre)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each summer semester

Credit points

2,66

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Master Molecular Life Science 2023, module part, cell biology
  • Master MLS 2018, Module part of a compulsory module, cell biology
  • Master MLS 2016, module part, Clinical Immunology

Classes and lectures:

  • Tissue regeneration (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 50 hours private studies
  • 30 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • Tissue development during evolution
  • Ontogenesis, homeostasis, regeneration
  • Stem cells and their niches
  • Regeneration in evertebrates and vertebrates
  • Special forms of natural regeneration
  • Comparison of natural and artificial regeneration in humans: Skin
  • Comparison of natural and artificial regeneration in humans: Fingertips
  • Comparison of natural and artificial regeneration in humans: Heart and liver
  • Comparison of natural and artificial regeneration in humans: Nervous system

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students have an understanding of the ontogenetic and phylogenetic mechanisms of tissue development and regeneration
  • Students have an understanding of the function of stem cells in the homeostasis and regeneration of tissues
  • Students have an understanding of the physiological mechanisms of regeneration
  • Students have an understanding of the molecular and physiological mechanisms of the:
  • - Wound healing
  • - Fingertip regeneration
  • - Heart regeneration
  • - Liver regeneration
  • - neuronal regeneration
  • Students have knowledge of various strategies for artificial regeneration of the tissues in question

Grading through:

  • written exam

Responsible for this module:

  • Siehe Hauptmodul

Teacher:

Literature:

  • : Recommendations at the beginning of each lecture

Language:

  • German: slides, English: Notes

Notes:

Part of the module MZ4101-KP08 / LS4101-KP09

Last Updated:

16.01.2024