• ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS
Section outline
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The electronic course covers the following topics:
- Characterization of endothelial cells and their markers.
- Origin of endothelial cells. Hemangioblast.
- Isolation of endothelial progenitor cells.
- In vitro differentiation of endothelial cells.
- Vascularization: vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, arteriogenesis.
- Nestin: marker of activated endothelial cells.
- Therapeutic usage of endothelial progenitor cells.