2015
Increased abundance of translation machinery in stem cell–derived neural progenitor cells from four schizophrenia patients
Topol A, English J, Flaherty E, Rajarajan P, Hartley B, Gupta S, Desland F, Zhu S, Goff T, Friedman L, Rapoport J, Felsenfeld D, Cagney G, Mackay-Sim A, Savas J, Aronow B, Fang G, Zhang B, Cotter D, Brennand K. Increased abundance of translation machinery in stem cell–derived neural progenitor cells from four schizophrenia patients. Translational Psychiatry 2015, 5: e662-e662. PMID: 26485546, PMCID: PMC4930118, DOI: 10.1038/tp.2015.118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsNeural Stem CellsNeuronsProsencephalonSchizophreniaConceptsHiPSC neural progenitor cellsNeural progenitor cellsNovel post-transcriptional mechanismProtein synthesisGlobal protein translationElongation factor proteinGlobal protein synthesisPost-transcriptional mechanismsProgenitor cellsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsPluripotent stem cellsMass spectrometry evidenceTranslation machineryTranslation initiationProtein translationEpigenetic factorsFactor proteinStem cellsProtein levelsTotal protein levelsCellsUnaffected controlsMachineryProteinAbundanceAltered WNT Signaling in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Neural Progenitor Cells Derived from Four Schizophrenia Patients
Topol A, Zhu S, Tran N, Simone A, Fang G, Brennand K. Altered WNT Signaling in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Neural Progenitor Cells Derived from Four Schizophrenia Patients. Biological Psychiatry 2015, 78: e29-e34. PMID: 25708228, PMCID: PMC4520784, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Phenotypic differences in hiPSC NPCs derived from patients with schizophrenia
Brennand K, Savas J, Kim Y, Tran N, Simone A, Hashimoto-Torii K, Beaumont K, Kim H, Topol A, Ladran I, Abdelrahim M, Matikainen-Ankney B, Chao S, Mrksich M, Rakic P, Fang G, Zhang B, Yates J, Gage F. Phenotypic differences in hiPSC NPCs derived from patients with schizophrenia. Molecular Psychiatry 2014, 20: 361-368. PMID: 24686136, PMCID: PMC4182344, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2014.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsAntipsychotic AgentsCell DifferentiationCell MovementCells, CulturedFemaleGene ExpressionHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMitochondriaNeural Cell Adhesion MoleculesNeural Stem CellsOxidative StressPhenotypePluripotent Stem CellsProsencephalonProteomicsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSchizophreniaYoung AdultConceptsHiPSC neural progenitor cellsNeural progenitor cellsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsHiPSC-derived neuronsGene expressionGene expression comparisonsStable isotope labelingProteomic mass spectrometry analysisAbnormal gene expressionPluripotent stem cellsOxidative stressCytoskeletal remodelingMass spectrometry analysisCellular phenotypesExpression comparisonsDevelopmental mechanismsIsotope labelingPhenotypic differencesBrainSpan AtlasDisease predispositionAmino acidsScalable assayNPC phenotypeStem cellsProgenitor cells
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