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Modelling schizophrenia using human induced pluripotent stem cells
Brennand K, Simone A, Jou J, Gelboin-Burkhart C, Tran N, Sangar S, Li Y, Mu Y, Chen G, Yu D, McCarthy S, Sebat J, Gage F. Modelling schizophrenia using human induced pluripotent stem cells. Nature 2011, 473: 221-225. PMID: 21490598, PMCID: PMC3392969, DOI: 10.1038/nature09915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntipsychotic AgentsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCellular ReprogrammingChildDisks Large Homolog 4 ProteinFemaleFibroblastsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLoxapineMaleMembrane ProteinsModels, BiologicalNeuritesNeuronsPhenotypePluripotent Stem CellsReceptors, GlutamateSchizophreniaYoung Adult
2011
Investigating synapse formation and function using human pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons
Kim J, O'Sullivan M, Sanchez C, Hwang M, Israel M, Brennand K, Deerinck T, Goldstein L, Gage F, Ellisman M, Ghosh A. Investigating synapse formation and function using human pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 3005-3010. PMID: 21278334, PMCID: PMC3041068, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1007753108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell Adhesion Molecules, NeuronalCell DifferentiationChild Development Disorders, PervasiveDNA PrimersElectrophysiologyEmbryonic Stem CellsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHEK293 CellsHumansInfant, NewbornMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, ElectronMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPluripotent Stem CellsProsencephalonRatsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSynapsesTransfectionConceptsPluripotent stem cell-derived neuronsStem cell-derived neuronsCell-derived neuronsHuman pluripotent stem cell-derived neuronsStem cellsHuman embryonic stem cellsSynapse formationEmbryonic stem cellsSpecific cell typesHEK293T cellsPluripotent stem cellsHuman stem cellsAutism-associated mutationPresynaptic differentiationFrame deletionStem cell researchCell typesCell surfaceSynaptic differentiationVivo transplantationDifferentiationNLGN4Neuroligin-3CellsDrug development