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ArticleScientific reports2023

Efficient generation of brain organoids using magnetized gold nanoparticles.

Hongwon Kim, Yoo-Jung Lee, Youngeun Kwon, Jongpil Kim

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hongwon KimLaboratory of Stem Cells & Gene Editing, Department of Chemistry, Dongguk University, Pildong-Ro 1-Gil 30, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04620, Republic of Korea.
Yoo-Jung LeeLaboratory of Stem Cells & Gene Editing, Department of Chemistry, Dongguk University, Pildong-Ro 1-Gil 30, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04620, Republic of Korea.
Youngeun KwonLaboratory of Protein Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Dongguk University, Seoul, 04620, Republic of Korea.
Jongpil KimLaboratory of Stem Cells & Gene Editing, Department of Chemistry, Dongguk University, Pildong-Ro 1-Gil 30, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 04620, Republic of Korea. jpkim153@dongguk.edu.
Dongguk University · KRRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US

Funding

Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education NRF-2022R1A6A1A03053343Regenerative Medicine funded by Ministry of Science and ICT, and Ministry of Health and Welfare 2021M3E5E5096464
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain organoids, which are three-dimensional cell culture models, have the ability to mimic certain structural and functional aspects of the human brain. However, creating these organoids can be a complicated and difficult process due to various technological hurdles. This study presents a method for effectively generating cerebral organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) using electromagnetic gold nanoparticles (AuNPs). By exposing mature cerebral organoids to magnetized AuNPs, we were able to cultivate them in less than 3 weeks. The initial differentiation and neural induction of the neurosphere occurred within the first week, followed by maturation, including regional patterning and the formation of complex networks, during the subsequent 2 weeks under the influence of magnetized AuNPs. Furthermore, we observed a significant enhancement in neurogenic maturation in the brain organoids, as evidenced by increased histone acetylation in the presence of electromagnetic AuNPs. Consequently, electromagnetic AuNPs offer a promising in vitro system for efficiently generating more advanced human brain organoids that closely resemble the complexity of the human brain.

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Induced Pluripotent Stem CellsMetal NanoparticlesBrainCell DifferentiationGoldHumansOrganoidsGold

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PMID38040919
PMCPMC10692130
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