Toxicology (TOX)
TOX 7010 - Mouse and Stem Cell Pathology (1 Credit)
Crosslisted with VTBMS 7010
Introduction to principles and methods of pathology. Pathology role in stem cell research, regenerative medicine and cancer biology. Systematic evaluation of mouse models, with a particular attention to such topics as experimental design, model validation, identification of novel phenotypes, histotechnology and mouse necropsy.
Prerequisites: Recommended prerequisite: BIOAP 4130.
Last Four Terms Offered: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2021
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand principles and methods of pathology as discipline.
- Experience in planning of animal experiments, collecting and processing of biological materials.
- Become familiar with pathology terminology.
- Learn about the role of stem cell pathology in stem cell research and regenerative medicine.