2014
Human iPSC Neurons Display Activity-Dependent Neurotransmitter Secretion: Aberrant Catecholamine Levels in Schizophrenia Neurons
Hook V, Brennand K, Kim Y, Toneff T, Funkelstein L, Lee K, Ziegler M, Gage F. Human iPSC Neurons Display Activity-Dependent Neurotransmitter Secretion: Aberrant Catecholamine Levels in Schizophrenia Neurons. Stem Cell Reports 2014, 3: 531-538. PMID: 25358781, PMCID: PMC4223699, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2014.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHiPSC neuronsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neuronsPluripotent stem cell-derived neuronsActivity-dependent secretionStem cell-derived neuronsCell-derived neuronsPositive neuronsCatecholamine levelsActivity-dependent mannerTyrosine hydroxylasePeptide neurotransmittersNeuronal culturesBrain disordersNeurotransmitter releaseChemical neurotransmissionKCl stimulationNeuronsNorepinephrineCatecholaminesElevated levelsNeurotransmitter secretionCatecholamine biosynthesisSchizophreniaDopamineNeurotransmitters
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