Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Motor Neuron Transplant for Neuromuscular Atrophy in a Mouse Model of Sciatic Nerve Injury
Author(s) -
JonPaul Pepper,
Tiffany V. Wang,
Valerie Hennes,
Soo Yeon Sun,
Justin K. Ichida
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2016.1544
Subject(s) - medicine , induced pluripotent stem cell , motor neuron , sciatic nerve , atrophy , human induced pluripotent stem cells , neuroscience , stem cell , muscle atrophy , anatomy , neuromuscular junction , pathology , embryonic stem cell , biology , biochemistry , disease , gene , genetics
Human motor neurons may be reliably derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). In vivo transplant studies of human iPSCs and their cellular derivatives are essential to gauging their clinical utility.
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