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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
2019
Type I interferon response impairs differentiation potential of pluripotent stem cells
Eggenberger J, Blanco-Melo D, Panis M, Brennand KJ, tenOever BR. Type I interferon response impairs differentiation potential of pluripotent stem cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 1384-1393. PMID: 30606801, PMCID: PMC6347712, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1812449116.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Rapid Ngn2-induction of excitatory neurons from hiPSC-derived neural progenitor cells
Ho S, Hartley B, Julia T, Beaumont M, Stafford K, Slesinger P, Brennand K. Rapid Ngn2-induction of excitatory neurons from hiPSC-derived neural progenitor cells. Methods 2015, 101: 113-124. PMID: 26626326, PMCID: PMC4860098, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2015.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman induced pluripotent stem cellsNeural progenitor cellsHiPSC-derived neural progenitor cellsHigh-throughput drug screeningHiPSC neural progenitor cellsExogenous transcription factorsProgenitor cellsInduced pluripotent stem cellsPatient-specific platformPluripotent stem cellsPatient-derived neuronsSomatic reprogrammingTranscription factorsGenetic variationExcitatory neuronsDrug screeningNeurogenin 2Neuronal inductionFunctional neuronsThroughput drug screeningNeuronal phenotypeLentiviral transductionStem cellsStarting populationDisease etiology
2011
Modeling psychiatric disorders through reprogramming
Brennand K, Gage F. Modeling psychiatric disorders through reprogramming. Disease Models & Mechanisms 2011, 5: 26-32. PMID: 21954066, PMCID: PMC3255540, DOI: 10.1242/dmm.008268.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsCellular ReprogrammingFibroblastsHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMental DisordersModels, BiologicalNeurons