Brain organoids mimic closely the embryonic human brain:Over the last decade,the development of human organoid systems has evolved rapidly.Different tissues have been modeled with organoids,such as the gut,lung,liver,...Brain organoids mimic closely the embryonic human brain:Over the last decade,the development of human organoid systems has evolved rapidly.Different tissues have been modeled with organoids,such as the gut,lung,liver,kidney retina and brain.These systems have a high cellular heterogeneity,with many cell types integrated into the same system.Organoids'cellular populations interact between and amongst each other in a cellular and molecular level,which represents an advantage with respects to monolayer 2D cell culture systems.展开更多
To date,at least 7 million people are suffering from Parkinson's disease(PD)worldwide,which is the second most prevalent,age-associated,and progressive neurodegenerative disorder(Tysnes and Storstein,2017).Given t...To date,at least 7 million people are suffering from Parkinson's disease(PD)worldwide,which is the second most prevalent,age-associated,and progressive neurodegenerative disorder(Tysnes and Storstein,2017).Given the accelerated global pace of aging,it becomes of fundamental importance that we start understanding the origins of neurodegeneration in order to develop effective disease modifying treatments.Most PD patients suffer from a combination of motor and nonmotor disabilities.展开更多
文摘Brain organoids mimic closely the embryonic human brain:Over the last decade,the development of human organoid systems has evolved rapidly.Different tissues have been modeled with organoids,such as the gut,lung,liver,kidney retina and brain.These systems have a high cellular heterogeneity,with many cell types integrated into the same system.Organoids'cellular populations interact between and amongst each other in a cellular and molecular level,which represents an advantage with respects to monolayer 2D cell culture systems.
基金Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine(LCSB),University of LuxembourgRiken Institute for Medical Sciences(IMS)。
文摘To date,at least 7 million people are suffering from Parkinson's disease(PD)worldwide,which is the second most prevalent,age-associated,and progressive neurodegenerative disorder(Tysnes and Storstein,2017).Given the accelerated global pace of aging,it becomes of fundamental importance that we start understanding the origins of neurodegeneration in order to develop effective disease modifying treatments.Most PD patients suffer from a combination of motor and nonmotor disabilities.
