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ArticleScientific reports2017

Efficient generation of hPSC-derived midbrain dopaminergic neurons in a fully defined, scalable, 3D biomaterial platform.

Maroof M Adil, Gonçalo M C Rodrigues, Rishikesh U Kulkarni, Antara T Rao, Nicole E Chernavsky, Evan W Miller, David V Schaffer

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
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28 citing papers in PubMed, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maroof M AdilDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Gonçalo M C RodriguesDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Rishikesh U KulkarniDepartment of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Antara T RaoDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Nicole E ChernavskyDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Evan W MillerDepartment of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
David V SchafferDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
University of California, Berkeley · US

Funding

Univ of Calif Berkeley Chemistry-Biology Interface ProgramT32GM066698 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI CHANG, CHRISTOPHER J., FRANCIS, MATTHEW B · 2004 to 2023
$7.5M
New Chemical Tools for Exploring Cellular PhysiologyR35GM119855 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI MILLER, EVAN WALKER · 2016 to 2020
$1.3M
Molecular and optogenetic tools for studying voltage in the brainR00NS078561 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI MILLER, EVAN WALKER · 2013 to 2015
$713k
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM119855NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM066698NINDS NIH HHS R00 NS078561
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) have major potential as an unlimited source of functional cells for many biomedical applications; however, the development of cell manufacturing systems to enable this promise faces many challenges. For example, there have been major recent advances in the generation of midbrain dopaminergic (mDA) neurons from stem cells for Parkinson's Disease (PD) therapy; however, production of these cells typically involves undefined components and difficult to scale 2D culture formats. Here, we used a fully defined, 3D, thermoresponsive biomaterial platform to rapidly generate large numbers of action-potential firing mDA neurons after 25 days of differentiation (~40% tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) positive, maturing into 25% cells exhibiting mDA neuron-like spiking behavior). Importantly, mDA neurons generated in 3D exhibited a 30-fold increase in viability upon implantation into rat striatum compared to neurons generated on 2D, consistent with the elevated expression of survival markers FOXA2 and EN1 in 3D. A defined, scalable, and resource-efficient cell culture platform can thus rapidly generate high quality differentiated cells, both neurons and potentially other cell types, with strong potential to accelerate both basic and translational research.

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Acrylic ResinsAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsBiomarkersCell CountCell Culture TechniquesCell SurvivalDopaminergic NeuronsElectrophysiological PhenomenaFemaleHuman Embryonic Stem CellsHumansImplants, ExperimentalInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMesencephalonPolyethylene GlycolsAcrylic ResinsBiocompatible MaterialsBiomarkersPolyethylene Glycolspoly-N-isopropylacrylamide

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PMID28091566
PMCPMC5238378
OpenAlexW2575866479

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