… cell types make appear immutable, but the influence those cells have over each other is flexible. The basolateral … Foundation, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New York Stem Cell Foundation and the National Institutes of Health …
… widespread and debilitating death of nervous system cells, but they also share other grim characteristics: Their … which envelop the brain, becomes a means for immune cells activated by gut bacteria to circulate near the brain … nerve and muscle. These models will be engineered from stemcells derived from patients with ALS. By studying …
… of brain tissue grown from human induced pluripotent stemcells. “We have developed a 3D model of human myelination … aging and Alzheimer’s disease influence myelinating cells and neuronal health.” Using the cultures, he’ll be able …