- 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. Atherosclerosis.
Readings/Bibliography
GP Bagnara. CELLULE STAMINALI. Embrionali, Mesenchimali, Emopoietiche, Intestinali, Cardiovascolari, Muscolari, Nervose e Placentari. Ed. Esculapio, Bologna, 2013. Chapter 5.
Teaching methods
The course consists of 1 CFU (frontal teaching).
Assessment methods
Oral examination.
Teaching tools
The teaching material presented in class will be made available in electronic format.
Office hours
See the website of Gianandrea Pasquinelli