Engineered in vitro disease models

KH Benam, S Dauth, B Hassell… - Annual Review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The ultimate goal of most biomedical research is to gain greater insight into mechanisms of
human disease or to develop new and improved therapies or diagnostics. Although great …

Evaluating cell reprogramming, differentiation and conversion technologies in neuroscience

J Mertens, MC Marchetto, C Bardy… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
The scarcity of live human brain cells for experimental access has for a long time limited our
ability to study complex human neurological disorders and elucidate basic neuroscientific …

Genomic patterns of de novo mutation in simplex autism

TN Turner, BP Coe, DE Dickel, K Hoekzema… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
To further our understanding of the genetic etiology of autism, we generated and analyzed
genome sequence data from 516 idiopathic autism families (2,064 individuals). This …

[引用][C] Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts

S Dehaene - 2014 - books.google.com
WINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZE From the acclaimed author of Reading in the Brain
and How We Learn, a breathtaking look at the new science that can track consciousness …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative functional genomic analyses implicate specific molecular pathways and circuits in autism

NN Parikshak, R Luo, A Zhang, H Won, JK Lowe… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Genetic studies have identified dozens of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) susceptibility
genes, raising two critical questions:(1) do these genetic loci converge on specific biological …

Mapping of neuronal and glial primary cilia contactome and connectome in the human cerebral cortex

JY Wu, SJ Cho, K Descant, PH Li, A Shapson-Coe… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Primary cilia act as antenna receivers of environmental signals and enable effective
neuronal or glial responses. Disruption of their function is associated with circuit disorders …

Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells

J Mariani, MV Simonini, D Palejev… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are emerging as a tool for understanding
human brain development at cellular, molecular, and genomic levels. Here we show that …

Beyond modules and hubs: the potential of gene coexpression networks for investigating molecular mechanisms of complex brain disorders

C Gaiteri, Y Ding, B French, GC Tseng… - Genes, brain and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In a research environment dominated by reductionist approaches to brain disease
mechanisms, gene network analysis provides a complementary framework in which to tackle …

Changing conceptualizations of regression: What prospective studies reveal about the onset of autism spectrum disorder

S Ozonoff, AM Iosif - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Until the last decade, studies of the timing of early symptom emergence in autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) relied upon retrospective methods. Recent investigations, however, are …

Human-specific transcriptional networks in the brain

G Konopka, T Friedrich, J Davis-Turak, K Winden… - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Understanding human-specific patterns of brain gene expression and regulation can
provide key insights into human brain evolution and speciation. Here, we use next …