[HTML][HTML] iPSC-based disease modeling and drug discovery in cardinal neurodegenerative disorders

H Okano, S Morimoto - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
It has been 15 years since the birth of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)
technology in 2007, and the scope of its application has been expanding. In addition to the …

The future of stem cell therapies for Parkinson disease

M Parmar, S Grealish, C Henchcliffe - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Cell-replacement therapies have long been an attractive prospect for treating Parkinson
disease. However, the outcomes of fetal tissue-derived cell transplants in individuals with …

Co-transplantation of autologous Treg cells in a cell therapy for Parkinson's disease

TY Park, J Jeon, N Lee, J Kim, B Song, JH Kim, SK Lee… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The specific loss of midbrain dopamine neurons (mDANs) causes major motor dysfunction
in Parkinson's disease, which makes cell replacement a promising therapeutic approach …

Human iPS cell-derived dopaminergic neurons function in a primate Parkinson's disease model

T Kikuchi, A Morizane, D Doi, H Magotani, H Onoe… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) are a promising source for a cell-based therapy to
treat Parkinson's disease (PD), in which midbrain dopaminergic neurons progressively …

Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and stem cell therapy

T Duncan, M Valenzuela - Stem cell research & therapy, 2017 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents arguably the most significant social, economic, and
medical crisis of our time. Characterized by progressive neurodegenerative pathology, AD is …

Human iPSC banking: barriers and opportunities

CY Huang, CL Liu, CY Ting, YT Chiu… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
The introduction of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) has opened up the potential for
personalized cell therapies and ushered in new opportunities for regenerative medicine …

Cell-based therapies for Parkinson disease—past insights and future potential

RA Barker, J Drouin-Ouellet, M Parmar - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2015 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) is characterized by loss of the A9 nigral neurons that provide
dopaminergic innervation to the striatum. This discovery led to the successful instigation of …

MHC matching improves engraftment of iPSC-derived neurons in non-human primates

A Morizane, T Kikuchi, T Hayashi, H Mizuma… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The banking of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-homozygous-induced pluripotent stem cells
(iPSCs) is considered a future clinical strategy for HLA-matched cell transplantation to …

Direct neuronal reprogramming: Fast forward from new concepts toward therapeutic approaches

R Bocchi, G Masserdotti, M Götz - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Differentiated cells have long been considered fixed in their identity. However, about 20
years ago, the first direct conversion of glial cells into neurons in vitro opened the field of" …

Autologous transplant therapy alleviates motor and depressive behaviors in parkinsonian monkeys

Y Tao, SC Vermilyea, M Zammit, J Lu, M Olsen… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Degeneration of dopamine (DA) neurons in the midbrain underlies the pathogenesis of
Parkinson's disease (PD). Supplement of DA via L-DOPA alleviates motor symptoms but …