Molecular Human Biology

Functional and Topographic Anatomy (Prof. Tamm)

• general anatomy and histology
• understanding macroscopic and functional aspects based on histological aspects
• functional and topographic anatomy of the musculoskeletal system
• anatomy and function of the human organ systems on a macroscopic and molecular level
• correlation of clinical disease with anatomic principles
• Presentation and discussion topic in the field of anatomy with clinical references

Neuroanatomy and Histology (Prof H?rteis)

• neuroanatomy and histology of different tissues/organs with clinical aspects
• anatomy and function of the human organ systems on a macroscopic and molecular level
• correlation of clinical disease with anatomic principles

1.Lecture:

Functional and Topographic Anatomy (Prof. Tamm)

or

Neuroanatomy (Prof. H?rteis)

Flexnow: no registration in Flexnow required

2. Seminar:

Functional and Topographic Anatomy (Prof. Tamm)

or

Anatomy with clinical aspects (Prof. H?rteis)

In the seminar a seminar presentation has to be held and registered in Flexnow as an ungraded study achievement.

Flexnow: please register the seminar in Flexnow

30 min oral examination (graded)

Examiner:

The student can choose the examiner.

Please get in contact with the examiner of your choice to arrange a date of the oral examination, than register the examination in flexnow.

Functional and Topographic Anatomy

• Prof. Dr Ernst Tamm
• Prof. Dr Rudolf Fuchshofer
• Registration: Andrea.Dillinger@ur.de

Neuroanatomy

• Prof. Dr Silke H?rteis
• Registration: silke.haerteis@ur.de

Cell Biology (Prof. Dr Ernst Tamm, Prof. Dr Rudolf Fuchshofer)

• Protein biochemistry: Western blot, immunoprecipitation, protein isolation and purification
• DNA/RNA: Real-time PCR, cloning
• Cell culture: Proliferation assay, migration assay, establishing of primary cell lines, transfection
• Presentation and discussion of own experimental data

3D in vivo tumour model (Prof. Dr Silke H?rteis)

• Cell culture of tumour cells, handling of tumour material from patients
• 3D-in-vivo-model
• Engrafting/transplantation of tumours
• Testing of drugs/radiation therapy
• Measurement of tumour volume/weight
• Measurement of angiogenesis
• Immunohistochemistry
• Presentation and discussion of own experimental data

• Transgenic animal models: Glaucoma, retinal degeneration
• Inducible stress models: Retinopathy of prematurity, retinal degeneration model
• Analysis of animal models: Histology, expression and synthesis studies (real-time RT-PCR, western blot, immunohistological stainings); electron microscopy
• Presentation and discussion of own experimentally gained data