Modelling and treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis through induced-pluripotent stem cells technology

D Bohl, R Pochet, D Mitrecic… - Current stem cell …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disease affecting
primarily the population of motor neurons, even though a non-cell autonomous component …

[HTML][HTML] Microdevice platform for in vitro nervous system and its disease model

JH Choi, HY Cho, JW Choi - Bioengineering, 2017 - mdpi.com
The development of precise microdevices can be applied to the reconstruction of in vitro
human microenvironmental systems with biomimetic physiological conditions that have …

[HTML][HTML] Human sensorimotor organoids derived from healthy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis stem cells form neuromuscular junctions

JD Pereira, DM DuBreuil, AC Devlin, A Held… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) hold promise for modeling diseases in
individual human genetic backgrounds and thus for developing precision medicine. Here …

Challenges and Future Perspectives in Modeling Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Organ‐on‐a‐Chip Technology

FM Pramotton, S Spitz, RD Kamm - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) affect more than 50 million people worldwide, posing
a significant global health challenge as well as a high socioeconomic burden. With aging …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the potential of human pluripotent stem cell-derived motor neurons for drug discovery in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: from the clinic to the …

NJ Lamas, L Roybon - Frontiers in Drug Discovery, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a motor neurodegenerative disorder whose cellular
hallmarks are the progressive death of motor neurons (MNs) located in the anterior horn of …

New In Vitro Models to Study Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

M Myszczynska, L Ferraiuolo - Brain Pathology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a complex multifactorial disorder,
characterized by motor neuron loss with involvement of several other cell types, including …

[HTML][HTML] Human stem cell models of neurodegeneration: From basic science of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to clinical translation

E Giacomelli, BF Vahsen, EL Calder, Y Xu, J Scaber… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by progressive cell loss leading to disruption
of the structure and function of the central nervous system. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced materials and biofabrication technologies to design in vitro functional central nervous system models

C Traldi, V Chiappini, G Menduti… - Frontiers in Medical …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nowadays, the pathophysiology of several central nervous system (CNS) disorders is still
poorly understood, making difficult the identification of efficient treatments. CNS damages …

Neuromuscular disease modeling on a chip

JW Santoso, ML McCain - Disease models & mechanisms, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Organs-on-chips are broadly defined as microfabricated surfaces or devices designed to
engineer cells into microscale tissues with native-like features and then extract …

Emerging brain‐pathophysiology‐mimetic platforms for studying neurodegenerative diseases: brain organoids and brains‐on‐a‐chip

S Bang, S Lee, N Choi, HN Kim - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of disorders characterized by progressive
degeneration of the structural and functional integrity of the central and peripheral nervous …