Human organoids in basic research and clinical applications

XY Tang, S Wu, D Wang, C Chu, Y Hong… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Organoids are three-dimensional (3D) miniature structures cultured in vitro produced from
either human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) or adult stem cells (AdSCs) derived from …

Reactive astrocyte nomenclature, definitions, and future directions

C Escartin, E Galea, A Lakatos, JP O'Callaghan… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Reactive astrocytes are astrocytes undergoing morphological, molecular, and functional
remodeling in response to injury, disease, or infection of the CNS. Although this remodeling …

Brain organoid reservoir computing for artificial intelligence

H Cai, Z Ao, C Tian, Z Wu, H Liu, J Tchieu, M Gu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Brain-inspired computing hardware aims to emulate the structure and working principles of
the brain and could be used to address current limitations in artificial intelligence …

Functional neuronal circuitry and oscillatory dynamics in human brain organoids

T Sharf, T Van Der Molen, SMK Glasauer… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Human brain organoids replicate much of the cellular diversity and developmental anatomy
of the human brain. However, the physiology of neuronal circuits within organoids remains …

Microfluidic device with brain extracellular matrix promotes structural and functional maturation of human brain organoids

AN Cho, Y **, Y An, J Kim, YS Choi, JS Lee… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Brain organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells provide a highly valuable in vitro
model to recapitulate human brain development and neurological diseases. However, the …

Generation of functional human 3D cortico-motor assembloids

J Andersen, O Revah, Y Miura, N Thom, ND Amin… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neurons in the cerebral cortex connect through descending pathways to hindbrain and
spinal cord to activate muscle and generate movement. Although components of this …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infects the brain choroid plexus and disrupts the blood-CSF barrier in human brain organoids

L Pellegrini, A Albecka, DL Mallery, MJ Kellner, D Paul… - Cell stem cell, 2020 - cell.com
Summary Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, leads to respiratory symptoms that can be …

Human-specific genetics: new tools to explore the molecular and cellular basis of human evolution

AA Pollen, U Kilik, CB Lowe, JG Camp - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Our ancestors acquired morphological, cognitive and metabolic modifications that enabled
humans to colonize diverse habitats, develop extraordinary technologies and reshape the …

Microglia-containing human brain organoids for the study of brain development and pathology

W Zhang, J Jiang, Z Xu, H Yan, B Tang, C Liu… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Microglia are resident immune cells in the central nervous system, playing critical roles in
brain development and homeostasis. Increasing evidence has implicated microglia …

Kirigami electronics for long-term electrophysiological recording of human neural organoids and assembloids

X Yang, C Forró, TL Li, Y Miura, TJ Zaluska… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Realizing the full potential of organoids and assembloids to model neural development and
disease will require improved methods for long-term, minimally invasive recording of …