Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

CENG 620 - TISSUE ENGINEERING

Long Title:
Department: *Chemical Engineering*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: TISSUE ENGINEERING ***** This course will focus on cell-cell interactions and the role of the extracellular matrix in the structure and function of normal and pathological tissues. Includes strategies to regenerate mebabolic organs and repair structural tissues, as well as cell-based therapies to deliver proteins and other therapeutic drugs, with emphasis on issues related to cell and tissue transplantation such as substrate properties, angiogenesis, growth stimulation, cell differentiation, and immunoprotection. ***** Also offered as BIOE 620.