Part I: Fundamentals of TEOR
Session 1: Course Overview / Clinical Problems for TEOR; The Toolbox
Session 2: Unit Tissue Structure and Unit Cell Processes
Session 3: Unit Cell Processes Underlying TEOR; Modeling the Problem
Session 4: UCPs in Scar/Fibrosis; SMA-Expressing Connective Tissue Cells
Session 5: Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition I: Stimulants and Antagonists
Session 6: Collagen Structure, Function, and Therapeutic Modification
Session 7: Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Transfer, and Transplantation
Session 8: EMT/EndMT II: Myofibroblast Transdifferentiation in Wound Healing and Regeneration; Review
Session 9: Quiz 1
Part II: The Tools for TEOR; What They Are and How to Use Them
Session 10: UCPs in Wound Healing
Session 11: The Tools for TEOR: Scaffolds
Session 12: Introduction to Organ Regeneration
Session 13: Injury-Tissue Triad
Session 14: Scar Formation-Contraction Blockade
Session 15: Skin and Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Session 16: Review of Biomaterials as the Tools for TEOR
Session 17: Quiz 2
Part III: Practice/Translation of TEOR: Clinical Applications
Session 18: Combinatorial Tools: Cells in Biomaterials
Session 19: Combinatorial Tools: Regulators and Genes in Biomaterials
Session 20: TEOR for Orthopedic and Dental Applications: Bone
Session 21: Musculoskeletal Soft Tissues: Cartilages
Session 22: Central Nervous System: Spinal Cord
Session 23: CNS: Brain
Session 24: CNS: Retina
Session 25: Heart and Other Organs: Review
Session 26: Quiz 3