| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
1. Introduction to the avian embryos |
| Week 2 |
2. Developmental features of avian embryo |
| Week 3 |
3. General guidelines of designing and performing animal experiments |
| Week 4 |
4. Collecting and analyzing data from animal experiments |
| Week 5 |
5-1. The use of avian embryos in studying:
(1) Angiogenesis
(2) Metastasis
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| Week 6 |
5-2. The use of avian embryos in studying:
(3) Neurogenesis
(4) Gonadonogenesis
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| Week 7 |
5-3. The use of avian embryos in studying:
(5) Cell migration
(6) Toxicity
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| Week 8 |
5-4. The use of avian embryos in studying:
(7) Teratology
(8) Stem cell biology
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| Week 9 |
6. Preparation of animal experiments |
| Week 10 |
7. Surgical procedures of animal experiment |
| Week 11 |
8-1. Molecular tools for animal experiment:
(1) Transgenic |
| Week 12 |
8-2. Molecular tools for animal experiment:
(2) Gene targeting: knock-out, knock-in |
| Week 13 |
8-3. Molecular tools for animal experiment:
(3) Gene Editing |
| Week 14 |
8-4. Molecular tools for animal experiment:
(4) Viral vectors: Lentiviral vector, retroviral vector, Adenoviral vector |
| Week 15 |
RNAi and microRNA |
| Week 16 |
Final Discussion |
self-directed
learning |
03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
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