[HTML][HTML] 2D versus 3D human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cultures for neurodegenerative disease modelling

EGZ Centeno, H Cimarosti, A Bithell - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2018 - Springer
Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD),
Huntington's disease (HD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), affect millions of people …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue-engineered skeletal muscle models to study muscle function, plasticity, and disease

A Khodabukus - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle possesses remarkable plasticity that permits functional adaptations to a
wide range of signals such as motor input, exercise, and disease. Small animal models have …

[HTML][HTML] Neurofilament accumulations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients' motor neurons impair axonal initial segment integrity

C Lefebvre-Omar, E Liu, C Dalle, BL d'Incamps… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron (MN) disease in
adults with no curative treatment. Neurofilament (NF) level in patient'fluids have recently …

Using stem cell–derived neurons in drug screening for neurological diseases

D Little, R Ketteler, P Gissen, MJ Devine - Neurobiology of aging, 2019 - Elsevier
Induced pluripotent stem cells and their derivatives have become an important tool for
researching disease mechanisms. It is hoped that they could be used to discover new …

[HTML][HTML] An optimized workflow to generate and characterize iPSC-derived motor neuron (MN) spheroids

MJ Castellanos-Montiel, M Chaineau… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
A multitude of in vitro models based on induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived motor
neurons (MNs) have been developed to investigate the underlying causes of selective MN …

[HTML][HTML] Gene expression profiling for human iPS-derived motor neurons from sporadic ALS patients reveals a strong association between mitochondrial functions and …

CJ Alves, R Dariolli, FM Jorge, MR Monteiro… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that leads to
widespread motor neuron death, general palsy and respiratory failure. The most prevalent …

[HTML][HTML] The cytoskeletal arrangements necessary to neurogenesis

C Compagnucci, F Piemonte, A Sferra, E Piermarini… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During the process of neurogenesis, the stem cell committed to the neuronal cell fate starts a
series of molecular and morphological changes. The understanding of the physio-pathology …

[HTML][HTML] Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Tissue-Engineered Skeletal Muscles

S Zhao, J Chen, L Wu, X Tao, N Yaqub… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Skeletal muscle, which comprises a significant portion of the body, is responsible for vital
functions such as movement, metabolism, and overall health. However, severe injuries often …

[HTML][HTML] Sequentially induced motor neurons from human fibroblasts facilitate locomotor recovery in a rodent spinal cord injury model

H Lee, HY Lee, BE Lee, D Gerovska, SY Park… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Generation of autologous human motor neurons holds great promise for cell replacement
therapy to treat spinal cord injury (SCI). Direct conversion allows generation of target cells …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of induced pluripotent stem cells for the study and treatment of genetic diseases: focus on childhood neurological disorders

S Barral, MA Kurian - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The study of neurological disorders often presents with significant challenges due to the
inaccessibility of human neuronal cells for further investigation. Advances in cellular …