2015
From “Directed Differentiation” to “Neuronal Induction”: Modeling Neuropsychiatric Disease
Ho S, Topol A, Brennand K. From “Directed Differentiation” to “Neuronal Induction”: Modeling Neuropsychiatric Disease. Biomarker Insights 2015, 10s1: bmi.s20066. PMID: 26045654, PMCID: PMC4444490, DOI: 10.4137/bmi.s20066.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsNeuronal inductionSomatic cell reprogrammingNeuropsychiatric diseasesPsychiatric disordersPluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technologyCell reprogrammingDirected DifferentiationMost neurological diseasesStem cell technologyHuman postmortem samplesFunction of neuronsPolygenic originHuman neuronsDisease onsetAnimal modelsNeurological diseasesDisease initiationPostmortem samplesDiseaseNeuronsDifferentiationPrimary causeLimitless numberDisordersAberrant behavior
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