… cutting-edge model of the human blood-brain barrier using stemcells to investigate the effects of an Alzheimer’s risk gene. … an assistant professor at Mt. Sinai, he continues to use stemcells to study aging and neurodegenerative disease. In …
… presenting new insights into how cortical circuits and cells represent sensory information and use it to guide … which appear especially prevalent in neural progenitor cells, occur genomewide and result in substantial differences … Yuan-Ta Lin showed how minibrains grown from trisomy stemcells vs. disomy ones have smaller diameters after 30 …
… the unique patterns of gene expression among different cells in the brain . She has also achieved the first ever … screen in a mammalian brain to discover which genes help cells fight back against the toxic protein that causes … from JPB , Heiman has been using TRAP to determine which cells antipsychotic drugs such as clozapine affect to help …
… immune molecule called IL-17a, which is produced by immune cells during a fever, can temporarily reduce some of the … sciences, working with David Anderson. Anderson, a stem cell biologist, was switching his lab’s focus to … will study mechanisms that might enable peripheral immune cells to deliver a potentially therapeutic molecule to the …
… hard to show how this works, all the way from the immune cells and molecules to receptors in the brain, and how those … will study mechanisms that might enable peripheral immune cells to deliver a potentially therapeutic molecule to the …
… staining shows norepinephrine transporter (NET)-positive cells, indicating the locus coeruleus. The green staining … opsin, archaerhodopsin (Arch). The blue staining shows all cells in the brain stem. Source: MIT News Read more Research Article spatial …