Code: F7DIBKDS |
Methods of Work with a Cell Culture and Dynamic Systems |
Lecturer: doc. MUDr. Lucie Bačáková CSc. |
Weekly load: 20P+8C |
Completion: EX |
Department: 17110 |
Credits: |
Semester: W,S |
- Description:
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Methods and procedures in tissue engineering, work with cell culture, preparation of carriers, testing of biocompatibility and cytotoxicity, use of dynamic systems for cell culture.
- Contents:
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Syllabus of lectures:
1. In-vitro cell culture procedures
2. Cell cultures, lines, primary cultures
3. Stem cells
4. Methods of tissue acquisition, cell separation
5. Artificial and biological cell carriers,
6. Methods of imaging cell cultures
7. Biocompatibility of tissue carriers covering them to reduce cytotoxicity and increase proliferation
8. Cell stimulation (mechanical, chemical, electrical) supporting proliferation, gene expression and differentiation
9. Perfusion systems providing conditions for cell growth and stimulation
10. Tissue decellularization, crosslinking and carrier crosslinking
- Seminar contents:
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Syllabus of exercises (block form of teaching after 4 teaching hours):
1. Basics of working with cells, ie working in a laminar box, ensuring sterility and minimizing contamination, passage of cells, deployment on a cell carrier and preparation for dynamic cultivation, flow systems of the PPFC type,
2. Systems for mechanical loading of cell culture, preparation of gel substrates, mechanical loading in a bioreactor
- Recommended literature:
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[1] Lanza, R., Langer, R., Vacanti, J., Principles of Tissue Engineering, ed. 3rd Edition , Elsevier Academic Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0123706157
Abbreviations used:
Semester:
- W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
- S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
- W,S ... both semesters
Mode of completion of the course:
- A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
- GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
- EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
- A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)
Weekly load (hours per week):
- P ... lecture
- C ... seminar
- L ... laboratory
- R ... proseminar
- S ... seminar