Regenerative medicine: Strategies and therapeutic applications

Description

Basic concepts and innovative regenerative strategies. All presented concepts will be contextualized in clinical situations. The description of the treatment needs and of the limits of actual therapeutics will be described and innovative strategies with potential application at short-term will be presented. Tutorials will include discussion of scientific papers related to regenerative medicine in the context of several tissues, organs and diseases.
 

Compétences visées

Knowledge of the main regenerative strategies, from the development of scaffold (membrane, gels, …) to the use of specific drugs/compounds to promote wound healing and tissue regeneration.
 

Modalités d'organisation et de suivi

- 8 h teaching and 8 h tutorial sessions, encouraging multidisciplinary and cultural exchanges through the constitution of work groups.
- Teaching slides, including those from tutorials
- Invited lectures
- 7 h miniworkshop, encouraging development of experimental protocol
- Evaluation: oral examination

Bibliographie

- Principles of regenerative medicine, Elsevier
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664309/htm

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