2021
Role of SHH in Patterning Human Pluripotent Cells towards Ventral Forebrain Fates
Brady MV, Vaccarino FM. Role of SHH in Patterning Human Pluripotent Cells towards Ventral Forebrain Fates. Cells 2021, 10: 914. PMID: 33923415, PMCID: PMC8073580, DOI: 10.3390/cells10040914.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSonic hedgehogHuman neurodevelopmentHuman pluripotent cellsDiverse cellular compositionRole of SHHMaster regulatorPluripotent cellsCellular phenotypesVentral identityNeural organoidsExpression gradientsOrganoid systemsDisease modelingVitro systemPathway activationModel systemCellular compositionOrganoidsHuman developmentQuestions scientistsHedgehogBiology
2020
PsychENCODE and beyond: transcriptomics and epigenomics of brain development and organoids
Jourdon A, Scuderi S, Capauto D, Abyzov A, Vaccarino FM. PsychENCODE and beyond: transcriptomics and epigenomics of brain development and organoids. Neuropsychopharmacology 2020, 46: 70-85. PMID: 32659782, PMCID: PMC7689467, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-0763-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRecent single-cell technologiesGene regulatory networksSingle-cell technologiesMulti-omics investigationsPluripotent stem cellsTranscriptional dynamicsBrain developmentCell fateEpigenomic datasetsRegulatory networksElement activityNeural lineagesStem cellsBrain organoidsOrganoidsBiological modelsFetal brainPsychENCODEBrain biologyMajor questionsEpigenomicsFetal tissuesTranscriptomicsLineagesBiology
2012
Neurobiology meets genomic science: The promise of human-induced pluripotent stem cells
Stevens HE, Mariani J, Coppola G, Vaccarino FM. Neurobiology meets genomic science: The promise of human-induced pluripotent stem cells. Development And Psychopathology 2012, 24: 1443-1451. PMID: 23062309, PMCID: PMC3513939, DOI: 10.1017/s095457941200082x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsPluripotent stem cellsStem cellsNeuronal cellsInduced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technologyPluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technologyNormal human brain developmentHuman genesSomatic cellsCell biologyStem cell technologyGene transcriptsHuman brain developmentAspects of developmentMessenger RNADevelopmental stepsGenomic scienceBiologySeries of eventsCellsBrain developmentGenesGeneticsHuman individualsTranscripts