GENE757 STEM CELLS AND NEUROBIOLOGY
Course Code: |
2190757 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Molecular Biology And Genetics |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. ERKAN KÝRÝÞ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Stem cells and neurobiology, Stem cell-based technologies in Neurobiology, Stem-cell derived neural cell types for basic research, Stem cell-derived neural models as drug discovery platforms, Therapeutic applications of stem cells in Neurobiology, Induced pluripotent stem cells and neurodegenerative disease modeling, CRISPR/Cas9 strategies for genome editing in neurodegenerative diease modeling,, Two-and three-dimensional neural cultures generated from stem cells.