Tissue Engineering detailed syllabus for Biotechnology (BioTech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BioTech students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Biotechnology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BioTech 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to BioTech Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of tissue engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Introduction to tissue engineering: Basic definition; current scope of development; use in therapeutics, cells as therapeutic agents, cell numbers and growth rates, measurement of cell characteristics morphology, number viability, motility and functions. Measurement of tissue characteristics ,appearance, cellular component, ECM component, mechanical measurements and physical properties.
Unit II
TISSUE ARCHITECTURE 9
Tissue types and Tissue components, Tissue repair, Engineering wound healing and sequence of events. Basic wound healing Applications of growth factors: VEGF/angiogenesis, Basic properties, Cell-Matrix& Cell-Cell Interactions, telomeres and Self-renewal, Control of cell migration in tissue engineering.
Unit III
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Unit IV
BASIC BIOLOGY OF STEM CELLS 9
Stem Cells: Introduction, hematopoietic differentiation pathway Potency and plasticity of stem cells, sources, embryonic stem cells, hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells, Stem Cell markers, FACS analysis, Differentiation,Stem cell systems- Liver, neuronal stem cells, Types & sources of stem cell with characteristics: embryonic, adult, haematopoetic, fetal, cord blood, placenta, bone marrow, primordial germ cells, cancer stem cells induced pleuripotent stem cells.
Unit V
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS 9
Stem cell therapy, Molecular therapy, In vitro organogenesis, Neurodegenrative diseases, spinal cord injury, heart disease, diabetes, burns and skin ulcers, muscular dystrophy, orthopedicapplications, Stem cells and Gene therapy Physiological models, issue engineered therapies, product characterization, components, safety, efficacy. Preservation -freezing and drying. Patent protection and regulation of of tissue-engineered products, ethical issues.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the students would get
- Ability to understand the components of the tissue architecture
- Opportunity to get familiarized with the stem cell characteristics and their relevance in
- medicine Awareness about the properties and broad applications of biomaterials
- Overall exposure to the role of tissue engineering and stem cell therapy
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Bernard N. Kennedy (editor). Stem cell transplantation, Tissue engineering, and cancer applications, Nova Science Publishers, 2008.
- Raphael Gorodetsky, Richard Schafer.Stem cell-based tissue repair. RSC Publishing, 2011.
- R. Lanza, I. Weissman, J. Thomson, and R. Pedersen, Handbook of Stem Cells, Two
- Volume, Volume 1-2: Volume 1-Embryonic Stem Cells; Volume 2-Adult & Fetal Stem Cells, Academic Press, 2004.
- R. Lanza, J. Gearhart, B. Hogan, D. Melton, R. Pedersen, E. .l Thomas, J. Thomson, I. W.Gearhart, Essential of Stem Cell Biology, Elsevier Academic Press, 2nd Edition , 2009.
- J. J. Mao, G. Vunjak-Novakovic et al (Eds), Translational Approaches In Tissue Engineering & Regenrative Medicine” Artech House, INC Publications, 2008.
- Naggy N. Habib, M.Y. Levicar, , L. G. Jiao,.and N. Fisk, Stem Cell Repair and Regeneration, volume-2, Imperial College Press, 2007.
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