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Degree
Master
Standard Academic Year
1
Course delivery methods
Online (Asynchronous)
Subject
Subjects allied to medicine, Biological sciences, Physical sciences
Program
School
Master's Program in Life Science Innovation
Department
Master's Program in Life Science Innovation
Campus
Tsukuba Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year
2023-2024
Course Offering Month
May - June
Weekday and Period
Wed1,2
Capacity
Credits
1.0
Language
English
Course Number
0AXA303

Advances in Cellular Regulation University of Tsukuba

Course Overview

The objective of this class is to learn basic knowledge and the latest research progress on regenerative medicine and stem cell biology fields by reading original articles. In addition, this class aims to improve individual ability to extract the point at issue of the article and discuss with other participants.

Learning Achievement

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to discuss current topics of regenerative medicine, developmental biology, stem cell biology and cancer biology in relation to their own research.

Competence

Expertise,English language proficiency

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

The performance of each student is evaluated as a point from 0 to 100 based on report .
The final grade A+, A, B, C, or D is determined by the weighted average of all the points earned through the term. A+: >90, A: 80-89, B: 70-79, C: 60-69, D: <60

Course schedule


Basic understanding of human cell senescence mechanisms
Basic understanding of carcinogenesis and its link to cellular senescence - tumor suppressors and stress response proteins
Stem cells in normal and tumor tissue as well as in the diseased livers
Stem cells in regenerative medicine and anti-cancer target therapies.
Adult neurogenesis: functions of neural stem cells and differentiations.
Adult neurogenesis and neurodegenerative disease.
Stem cell and regenerative medicine 1
Stem cell and regenerative medicine 2
Facilitation of quality control of human stem cells.
Research for iPS/ES cells considering from developmental biology.

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Kuno Atsushi,Hayashi Yohei,Kyo Tosyu,Fujita Ryo,Kida Yasuyuki,Miwa Yoshihiro

Other information

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Link to the syllabus provided by the university