A reference human induced pluripotent stem cell line for large-scale collaborative studies

CB Pantazis, A Yang, E Lara, JA McDonough… - Cell stem cell, 2022 - cell.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines are a powerful tool for studying
development and disease, but the considerable phenotypic variation between lines makes it …

Combining NGN2 programming and dopaminergic patterning for a rapid and efficient generation of hiPSC-derived midbrain neurons

R Sheta, M Teixeira, W Idi, M Pierre… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The use of human derived induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) differentiated to
dopaminergic (DA) neurons offers a valuable experimental model to decorticate the cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Scalable expansion of iPSC and their derivatives across multiple lineages

CK Kwok, I Sébastien, K Hariharan, I Meiser… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology enabled the production of pluripotent stem
cell lines from somatic cells from a range of known genetic backgrounds. Their ability to …

Neuronal MAPT expression is mediated by long-range interactions with cis-regulatory elements

BB Rogers, AG Anderson, SN Lauzon, MN Davis… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - cell.com
Tauopathies are a group of neurodegenerative diseases defined by abnormal aggregates of
tau, a microtubule-associated protein encoded by MAPT. MAPT expression is near absent in …

Fully defined NGN2 neuron protocol reveals diverse signatures of neuronal maturation

X Shan, A Zhang, MG Rezzonico, MC Tsai… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
NGN2-driven induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-to-neuron conversion is a popular
method for human neurological disease modeling. In this study, we present a standardized …

Reduced synaptic depression in human neurons carrying homozygous disease-causing STXBP1 variant L446F

M Öttl, RF Toonen, M Verhage - Human molecular genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
MUNC18-1 is an essential protein of the regulated secretion machinery. De novo,
heterozygous mutations in STXBP1, the human gene encoding this protein, lead to a severe …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized protocol for the generation of functional human induced-pluripotent-stem-cell-derived dopaminergic neurons

R Sheta, M Teixeira, W Idi, A Oueslati - STAR protocols, 2023 - Elsevier
Generation of functional human dopaminergic (DA) neurons from human induced
pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) is a crucial tool for modeling dopamine-related human …

Cultivation, differentiation, and lentiviral transduction of human-induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)-derived glutamatergic neurons for studying human Tau

S Buchholz, M Bell-Simons, C Cakmak… - Tau protein: Methods …, 2024 - Springer
Tau pathology is a major hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases summarized under
the term tauopathies. In most of these disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, the neuronal …

Measurements of neurite extension and nucleokinesis in an iPSC-derived model system following microtubule perturbation

M Sébastien, AL Paquette, L Ferotin… - Molecular Biology of …, 2025 - molbiolcell.org
In neurons, patterns of different microtubule types are essential for neurite extension and
nucleokinesis. Cellular model systems such as rodent primary cultures and induced …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a fully human assay combining NGN2-inducible neurons co-cultured with iPSC-derived astrocytes amenable for electrophysiological studies

PY Shih, M Kreir, D Kumar, F Seibt, F Pestana… - Stem cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurogenin 2 encodes a neural-specific transcription factor (NGN2) able to drive neuronal
fate on somatic and stem cells. NGN2 is expressed in neural progenitors within the …