Study-unit CELL THERAPY

Course name Biotechnology
Study-unit Code 55680306
Curriculum Comune a tutti i curricula
Lecturer Maria Paola Martelli
Lecturers
  • Maria Paola Martelli
Hours
  • 42 ore - Maria Paola Martelli
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2021
Supplied 2023/24
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Sector MED/15
Type of study-unit Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italian
Contents The blood functions and blood cells.
The bone marrow and hematopoiesis process
Stem cells. Classification. Stemness
The Hematopietic Stem cell
Techniques of cellular isolations: MACS AND FACS
Collection and processing of haematopoietic stem cells
Criopreservation
Transplant of hematopoietic stem cells: autologous, allogeneic and cord blood
Dendritic cell. Vaccine therapy
Non trapiantologic cellular therapy: immunotherapy of tumours
Genic therapy
Clonation
Reference texts Didattic material will be provided by the teacher
Educational objectives Basic concepts on principles, technologies and ethical issues in Cell therapy
Prerequisites Knowledge on characteristics and functions of blood cells, in particular cells involved in immunity
Teaching methods face-to-face lessons
Learning verification modality Written examination: multiple choices
Extended program The blood functions and blood cells.
The bone marrow and hematopoiesis process
Stem cells. Classification. Stemness
The Hematopietic Stem cell
Techniques of cellular isolations: MACS AND FACS
Collection and processing of haematopoietic stem cells
Criopreservation
Transplant of hematopoietic stem cells: autologous, allogeneic and cord blood
Dendritic cell. Vaccine therapy
Non trapiantologic cellular therapy: immunotherapy of tumours
Genic therapy
Clonation