[HTML][HTML] The technology, opportunities and challenges of synthetic biological intelligence

BJ Kagan, C Gyngell, T Lysaght, VM Cole… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating neural cultures developed through synthetic biology methods with digital
computing has enabled the early development of Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI) …

[HTML][HTML] Making neurons, made easy: The use of Neurogenin-2 in neuronal differentiation

AJ Hulme, S Maksour, MSC Glover, S Miellet, M Dottori - Stem Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Directed neuronal differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs), neural
progenitors, or fibroblasts using transcription factors has allowed for the rapid and highly …

The innate immunity protein IFITM3 modulates γ-secretase in Alzheimer's disease

JY Hur, GR Frost, X Wu, C Crump, SJ Pan, E Wong… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Innate immunity is associated with Alzheimer's disease, but the influence of immune
activation on the production of amyloid-β is unknown,. Here we identify interferon-induced …

Modeling gene× environment interactions in PTSD using human neurons reveals diagnosis-specific glucocorticoid-induced gene expression

C Seah, MS Breen, T Rusielewicz, HN Bader… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop following severe trauma, but the extent to
which genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to individual clinical outcomes is …

Stem cell-derived neurons reflect features of protein networks, neuropathology, and cognitive outcome of their aged human donors

VN Lagomarsino, RV Pearse, L Liu, YC Hsieh… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
We have generated a controlled and manipulable resource that captures genetic risk for
Alzheimer's disease: iPSC lines from 53 individuals coupled with RNA and proteomic …

[HTML][HTML] Transformative network modeling of multi-omics data reveals detailed circuits, key regulators, and potential therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease

M Wang, A Li, M Sekiya, ND Beckmann, X Quan… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
To identify the molecular mechanisms and novel therapeutic targets of late-onset
Alzheimer's Disease (LOAD), we performed an integrative network analysis of multi-omics …

An efficient platform for astrocyte differentiation from human induced pluripotent stem cells

TCW Julia, M Wang, AA Pimenova, KR Bowles… - Stem cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Growing evidence implicates the importance of glia, particularly astrocytes, in neurological
and psychiatric diseases. Here, we describe a rapid and robust method for the differentiation …

Elevated levels of FMRP-target MAP1B impair human and mouse neuronal development and mouse social behaviors via autophagy pathway

Y Guo, M Shen, Q Dong, NM Méndez-Albelo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1 protein (FMRP) binds many mRNA targets in the
brain. The contribution of these targets to fragile X syndrome (FXS) and related autism …

Global landscape and dynamics of Parkin and USP30-dependent ubiquitylomes in iNeurons during mitophagic signaling

A Ordureau, JA Paulo, J Zhang, H An, KN Swatek… - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
The ubiquitin ligase Parkin, protein kinase PINK1, USP30 deubiquitylase, and p97
segregase function together to regulate turnover of damaged mitochondria via mitophagy …

Neuron-specific signatures in the chromosomal connectome associated with schizophrenia risk

P Rajarajan, T Borrman, W Liao, N Schrode, E Flaherty… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Chromosomal conformations, topologically associated chromatin domains
(TADs) assembling in nested fashion across hundreds of kilobases, and other “three …