Universität Wien

310112 VO Embryos and Stemcells (2005W)

Embryos and Stemcells

0.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 31 - Molekulare Biologie

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Vorbesprechung: Do. 06. Okt. 05, 17.00st
Seminarraum des Department für Med.Biochemie der MedUniWien, Vienna Bio Center, Ebene 3, Dr. Bohr-Gasse 9, 1030 Wien

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Language: German

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ECTS-credits: 2,0
Types and origin of embryonic and somatic stem cells
Isolation and maintenance of stem cells, Totipotency versus Pluripotency
Differentiation of stem cells in vitro - comparison with early eutherian embryogenesis- Impact on basic science
Transcriptional regulation of proliferation and differentiation
Signal transduction in stem cell differentiation and early embryogenesis
Stem cells and cloning
Therapeutic application of somatic and embryonic cells
Therapy of infarcted hearts
Ethical aspects of the research with embryos, ontological premises
Jürgen Habermas and the "Gattungsethik"
Sociopolitical consequences

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