[PDF][PDF] iPSC-based disease modeling and drug discovery in cardinal neurodegenerative disorders

H Okano, S Morimoto - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
It has been 15 years since the birth of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)
technology in 2007, and the scope of its application has been expanding. In addition to the …

Neurodegenerative diseases and effective drug delivery: A review of challenges and novel therapeutics

A Akhtar, A Andleeb, TS Waris, M Bazzar… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The central nervous system (CNS) encompasses the brain and spinal cord and is
considered the processing center and the most vital part of human body. The central …

[PDF][PDF] High-throughput screening enhances kidney organoid differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells and enables automated multidimensional phenotyping

SM Czerniecki, NM Cruz, JL Harder, R Menon, J Annis… - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells are a potentially powerful tool for high-
throughput screening (HTS), but the complexity of organoid cultures poses a significant …

Generation of vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells from human pluripotent stem cells

C Patsch, L Challet-Meylan, EC Thoma, E Urich… - Nature cell …, 2015 - nature.com
The use of human pluripotent stem cells for in vitro disease modelling and clinical
applications requires protocols that convert these cells into relevant adult cell types. Here …

Treatment of bipolar disorder

JR Geddes, DJ Miklowitz - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
We review recent developments in the acute and long-term treatment of bipolar disorder and
identify promising future routes to therapeutic innovation. Overall, advances in drug …

Evolution of strategies to improve preclinical cardiac safety testing

G Gintant, PT Sager, N Stockbridge - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
The early and efficient assessment of cardiac safety liabilities is essential to confidently
advance novel drug candidates. This article discusses evolving mechanistically based …

[PDF][PDF] Establishment of a human blood-brain barrier co-culture model mimicking the neurovascular unit using induced pluri-and multipotent stem cells

A Appelt-Menzel, A Cubukova, K Günther, F Edenhofer… - Stem cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
In vitro models of the human blood-brain barrier (BBB) are highly desirable for drug
development. This study aims to analyze a set of ten different BBB culture models based on …

[HTML][HTML] Generation and expansion of highly pure motor neuron progenitors from human pluripotent stem cells

ZW Du, H Chen, H Liu, J Lu, K Qian, CTL Huang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) have opened new opportunities for understanding
human development, modelling disease processes and developing new therapeutics …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical properties of cells and their effects on intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs)

FX Theillet, A Binolfi, T Frembgen-Kesner… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
It has long been axiomatic that a protein's structure determines its function. Intrinsically
disordered proteins (IDPs) and disordered protein regions (IDRs) defy this structure …

[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 …