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Human Neural Organoids for Studying Brain Cancer and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Published on: June 28, 2019
Cellular diversity in neural organoids is critical for neurodegenerative disease modeling
Shiying Liu1, Shi-Yan Ng1,2
1Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore.
Plos Biology
|October 14, 2026
Abstract:
Neuroinflammation and vascular dysfunction are hallmarks of most neurodegenerative diseases. For organoids intended to model neurodegeneration, immune, and vascular cells should therefore be considered fundamental components, rather than optional additions.
