2021
Applying stem cells and CRISPR engineering to uncover the etiology of schizophrenia
Michael Deans P, Brennand K. Applying stem cells and CRISPR engineering to uncover the etiology of schizophrenia. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2021, 69: 193-201. PMID: 34010781, PMCID: PMC8387340, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2021.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCell type-specific fashionStem cell biologyType-specific fashionDisease-associated variantsNeural cell typesCommon genetic variantsMore genesCell biologyCRISPR engineeringGene manipulationGene targetsCRISPR technologyMolecular geneticsInvaluable advancesCell typesHiPSC technologyGenetic variantsStem cellsIndividual variantsEtiology of diseasePolygenic disorderVariantsComplex interactionsRecent advancesEtiology of schizophrenia
2016
Chapter 23 hiPSC Models Relevant to Schizophrenia
Hartley B, Hadas Y, Brennand K. Chapter 23 hiPSC Models Relevant to Schizophrenia. Techniques In The Behavioral And Neural Sciences 2016, 23: 391-406. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-800981-9.00023-7.ChaptersPluripotent stem cellsStem cellsPutative causal genesSpecific cellular phenotypesInduced pluripotent stem cellsGenomic lociTranscriptome sequencingRegulatory networksCausal genesCellular phenotypesGenetic manipulationMolecular mechanismsGenetic insultsFull complementPatient cellsEfficient derivationDisease initiationWealth of informationEnvironmental factorsRisk allelesCellsHuman brain tissueModel RelevantGross levelEtiology of schizophrenia