Stem cells

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Itzy E. Morales Pantoja, Lixuan Ding, Paulo E. C. Leite, et al. A Novel Approach to Increase Glial Cell Populations in Brain Microphysiological Systems. Advanced Biology. 2024;8(8):2300198. doi:10.1002/adbi.202300198

Marcella Birtele, Madeline Lancaster, Giorgia Quadrato. Modelling human brain development and disease with organoids. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 2024:1-24. doi:10.1038/s41580-024-00804-1

Alexander Atamian, Marcella Birtele, Negar Hosseini, Giorgia Quadrato. Generation and long-term culture of human cerebellar organoids from pluripotent stem cells. Nature Protocols. 2024:1-32. doi:10.1038/s41596-024-01093-w

Aparna Bhaduri. Chimeric brain organoids capture human genetic diversity. Nature. 2024;631(8019):32-33. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01648-7.

Lilly Tozer. Organoids grown from amniotic fluid could shed light on rare diseases. Nature. 2024. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00656-x.

Mattia Francesco Maria Gerli, Giuseppe Calà, Max Arran Beesley, et al. Single-cell guided prenatal derivation of primary fetal epithelial organoids from human amniotic and tracheal fluids. Nature Medicine. 2024:1-13. doi:10.1038/s41591-024-02807-z

Amy Hinterberger, Sara Bea. How do scientists model humanness? A qualitative study of human organoids in biomedical research. Social Science & Medicine. 2023;320:115676. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115676

Sara Guerreiro, Patrícia Maciel. Transition from Animal-Based to Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)-Based Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges. Cells. 2023;12(4):538. doi:10.3390/cells12040538

Rebecca J. Levy, Sergiu P. Pașca. What Have Organoids and Assembloids Taught Us About the Pathophysiology of Neuropsychiatric Disorders? Biological Psychiatry. 2023;93(7):632-641. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.11.017