BIOM 820 - Stem Cell Culture and Application

Cr Hrs: 3 (48-0-0)
This course contains both theoretical and application based approaches to pluripotent, fetal and adult stem cells. Related topics include stemness, potency, differentiation, regenerative medicine, induced pluripotent stem cells, cancer stem cells, and the ethics of stem cell research. This course will survey modern methods for isolation, culture, and application of stem cells in research and medicine.(equivalent to UM 7900)

Grade Mode: Standard
Instructional Method: Lecture
Prerequisites: permission from instructor

Term offered: Spring (every other year, odd years)

Spring - Instructor of Record: Amy Abell