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Human induced pluripotent stem cells for modelling neurodevelopmental disorders.

Karthikeyan Ardhanareeswaran1, Jessica Mariani1, Gianfilippo Coppola1

  • 1Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, 230 South Frontage Road, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA.

Nature Reviews. Neurology
|April 19, 2017
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Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) offer a powerful new way to study neurodevelopmental disorders. These cells allow researchers to model disease progression and understand the underlying causes of brain development abnormalities.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Understanding the pathogenesis of neurodevelopmental disorders is limited by current research methods.
  • Postmortem and imaging studies capture only the final state, not the developmental processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the biology of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs).
  • To discuss experimental designs for using hiPSCs in disease modeling.
  • To explore existing hiPSC models for neurodevelopmental disorders.

Main Methods:

  • Review of hiPSC technology and its application in disease modeling.
  • Analysis of current hiPSC-based studies on neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Discussion of the potential of hiPSCs to elucidate disease mechanisms.

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Main Results:

  • hiPSCs can be derived from somatic cells and retain individual genetic signatures.
  • hiPSCs enable the recapitulation of individual neural development in vitro.
  • Disease-specific hiPSC models allow for the study of aberrant brain development pathways.

Conclusions:

  • hiPSCs hold significant promise for understanding the pathophysiology of neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • hiPSC technology can illuminate the molecular and phenotypic abnormalities in affected brains.
  • This approach may lead to novel therapeutic strategies for central nervous system developmental disorders.