An ecotoxicological view on neurotoxicity assessment

JB Legradi, C Di Paolo, MHS Kraak… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
The numbers of potential neurotoxicants in the environment are raising and pose a great risk
for humans and the environment. Currently neurotoxicity assessment is mostly performed to …

Synaptic dysfunction in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases: an overview of induced pluripotent stem-cell-based disease models

E Taoufik, G Kouroupi, O Zygogianni… - Open …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Synaptic dysfunction in CNS disorders is the outcome of perturbations in physiological
synapse structure and function, and can be either the cause or the consequence in specific …

[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 …

Transcription-coupled DNA–protein crosslink repair by CSB and CRL4CSA-mediated degradation

M van Sluis, Q Yu, M van der Woude… - Nature Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
DNA–protein crosslinks (DPCs) arise from enzymatic intermediates, metabolism or
chemicals like chemotherapeutics. DPCs are highly cytotoxic as they impede DNA-based …

Human neuronal networks on micro-electrode arrays are a highly robust tool to study disease-specific genotype-phenotype correlations in vitro

B Mossink, AHA Verboven, EJH van Hugte… - Stem cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Micro-electrode arrays (MEAs) are increasingly used to characterize neuronal network
activity of human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)-derived neurons. Despite their gain …

NGN2 induces diverse neuron types from human pluripotency

HC Lin, Z He, S Ebert, M Schörnig, M Santel… - Stem cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Human neurons engineered from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) through
neurogenin 2 (NGN2) overexpression are widely used to study neuronal differentiation …

Intellectual disability genomics: current state, pitfalls and future challenges

N Maia, MJ Nabais Sá, M Melo-Pires, APM de Brouwer… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Intellectual disability (ID) can be caused by non-genetic and genetic factors, the latter being
responsible for more than 1700 ID-related disorders. The broad ID phenotypic and genetic …

SCN1A-deficient excitatory neuronal networks display mutation-specific phenotypes

EJH Van Hugte, EI Lewerissa, KM Wu, N Scheefhals… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Dravet syndrome is a severe epileptic encephalopathy, characterized by (febrile) seizures,
behavioural problems and developmental delay. Eighty per cent of patients with Dravet …

In vitro and in vivo differences in neurovirulence between D614G, Delta And Omicron BA. 1 SARS-CoV-2 variants

L Bauer, M Rissmann, FFW Benavides… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with
various neurological complications. Although the mechanism is not fully understood, several …

Neuronal network dysfunction in a model for Kleefstra syndrome mediated by enhanced NMDAR signaling

M Frega, K Linda, JM Keller, G Gümüş-Akay… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Kleefstra syndrome (KS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the
histone methyltransferase EHMT1. To study the impact of decreased EHMT1 function in …