[HTML][HTML] Advancing models of neural development with biomaterials

JG Roth, MS Huang, TL Li, VR Feig, Y Jiang… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Human pluripotent stem cells have emerged as a promising in vitro model system for
studying the brain. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional cell culture paradigms have …

[HTML][HTML] Neural subtype specification from human pluripotent stem cells

Y Tao, SC Zhang - Cell stem cell, 2016 - cell.com
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) provide a model to study early neural development,
model pathological processes, and develop therapeutics. The generation of functionally …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of human striatal organoids and cortico-striatal assembloids from human pluripotent stem cells

Y Miura, MY Li, F Birey, K Ikeda, O Revah… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cortico-striatal projections are critical components of forebrain circuitry that regulate
motivated behaviors. To enable the study of the human cortico-striatal pathway and how its …

A reference human induced pluripotent stem cell line for large-scale collaborative studies

CB Pantazis, A Yang, E Lara, JA McDonough… - Cell stem cell, 2022 - cell.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines are a powerful tool for studying
development and disease, but the considerable phenotypic variation between lines makes it …

[HTML][HTML] Striatal neurons directly converted from Huntington's disease patient fibroblasts recapitulate age-associated disease phenotypes

MB Victor, M Richner, HE Olsen, SW Lee… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
In Huntington's disease (HD), expansion of CAG codons in the huntingtin gene (HTT) leads
to the aberrant formation of protein aggregates and the differential degeneration of striatal …

Dissecting the causal mechanism of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism by integrating genome and transcriptome assembly

T Aneichyk, WT Hendriks, R Yadav, D Shin, D Gao… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Summary X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP) is a Mendelian neurodegenerative
disease that is endemic to the Philippines and is associated with a founder haplotype. We …

Reversal of phenotypic abnormalities by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene correction in Huntington disease patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells

X Xu, Y Tay, B Sim, SI Yoon, Y Huang, J Ooi, KH Utami… - Stem cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Huntington disease (HD) is a dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a CAG
repeat expansion in HTT. Here we report correction of HD human induced pluripotent stem …

[HTML][HTML] Stem and progenitor cell-based therapy of the central nervous system: hopes, hype, and wishful thinking

SA Goldman - Cell stem cell, 2016 - cell.com
A variety of neurological disorders are attractive targets for stem and progenitor cell-based
therapy. Yet many conditions are not, whether by virtue of an inhospitable disease …

FAN1 modifies Huntington's disease progression by stabilizing the expanded HTT CAG repeat

R Goold, M Flower, DH Moss, C Medway… - Human molecular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by an
expanded CAG repeat in the huntingtin (HTT) gene. CAG repeat length explains around half …

Directional induction of neural stem cells, a new therapy for neurodegenerative diseases and ischemic stroke

L Nie, D Yao, S Chen, J Wang, C Pan, D Wu… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Due to the limited capacity of the adult mammalian brain to self-repair and regenerate,
neurological diseases, especially neurodegenerative disorders and stroke, characterized by …