- Docente: Gianandrea Pasquinelli
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/46
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will acquire essential concepts to understand the morphology and molecular characteristics of the diseased vascular wall as well as to understand the role that resident vascular stem cells may have in the pathology of vascular wall.
Course contents
Arterial wall morphological and molecular composition. Vascular wall resident stem cells. Stem cell role in diseases of the arterial wall.
Readings/Bibliography
G Pasquinelli - S Valente. Sistema vascolare e cellule staminali del sistema vascolare. In: Cellule Staminali. GP Bagnara (ed.) II ed. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna, 2016. pp 51-77.
Teaching methods
The course consists of 1 CFU (frontal teaching) which will be held on June 2018 at the SS in Clinical Pathology, pad. 11, third floor, Policlinico S. Orsola.
Please confirm attendance by email within two days of the lessons.
Assessment methods
The final exam is an oral exposure of a topic chosen from: (1) Arterial wall morphological and molecular composition. (2) Vascular wall resident stem cells. (3) Stem cell role in diseases of the arterial wall.
The vote is 2/6 to the final grade of the Integrated Course.
Teaching tools
The teaching material presented in class will be made available upon confirmation of participation in the course and made downloadable.
Office hours
See the website of Gianandrea Pasquinelli