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A functional neuron maturation device provides convenient application on microelectrode array for neural network

Xiaobo Han1, Naoki Matsuda1, Yuto Ishibashi1

  • 1Department of Electronics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku Institute of Technology, 35-1 Yagiyama Kasumicho, Taihaku-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 982-8577, Japan.

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The SCAD device promotes functional maturation of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons for microelectrode array analysis. This cost-effective platform enables reliable in vitro assessment of neural network function, drug efficacy, and toxicity.

Keywords:
Convenient applicationHuman induced pluripotent stem cellsIn vitro to in vivo extrapolationMicroelectrodes arrayNeural network functionPeripheral neuronsSCAD device

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Microelectrode array (MEA) systems are crucial for in vitro neurotoxicity and drug efficacy studies.
  • Challenges include slow functional maturation and high costs associated with human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs).
  • Accurate in vitro to in vivo extrapolation of neural network function requires specific parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a cost-effective nanofiber culture platform, the SCAD device, for long-term neuron culture.
  • To assess the SCAD device's utility for microelectrode array (MEA) analysis of hiPSC-derived and primary peripheral neurons.
  • To enable reliable in vitro to in vivo extrapolation of neural network functions.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a cost-effective nanofiber culture platform (SCAD device) for long-term neuron culture.
  • Utilized the SCAD device for culturing hiPSC-derived and primary peripheral neurons.
  • Applied the SCAD device on multiple MEA systems for neuron functional analysis.

Main Results:

  • The SCAD device promoted functional maturation of hiPSC-derived neurons.
  • Neurons cultured on the SCAD device responded appropriately to convulsant agents.
  • Key parameters for in vitro to in vivo extrapolation, including signal low-frequency components and synaptic propagation velocity, were analyzed. Axonal conduction velocity of peripheral neurons was measured.

Conclusions:

  • SCAD devices offer a reliable in vitro platform for investigating neuron functions.
  • This platform supports the study of drug efficacy, toxicity, and neuropathological mechanisms using MEA.
  • The SCAD device facilitates advanced neural network analysis and in vitro to in vivo extrapolation.