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ArticleCell stem cell2024

Human cerebellar organoids with functional Purkinje cells.

Alexander Atamian, Marcella Birtele, Negar Hosseini, Tuan Nguyen, Anoothi Seth, Ashley Del Dosso, Sandeep Paul, Neil Tedeschi, Ryan Taylor, Marcelo P Coba and 3 more

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Article in Cell stem cell, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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66citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
32.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

66 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 91 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Alexander AtamianDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Marcella BirteleDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Negar HosseiniDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Tuan NguyenDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Anoothi SethDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Ashley Del DossoDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Sandeep PaulSpatial Genomics, 145 Vista Avenue Suite 111, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA.
Neil TedeschiSpatial Genomics, 145 Vista Avenue Suite 111, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA.
Ryan TaylorSpatial Genomics, 145 Vista Avenue Suite 111, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA.
Marcelo P CobaDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Department of Physiology and Neuroscience, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1501 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Ranmal SamarasingheDepartment of Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
Carlos LoisDivision of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA.
Giorgia QuadratoDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; Eli and Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA. Electronic address: quadrato@usc.edu.
University of Southern California · USBroad Center · USCalifornia Institute of Technology · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Training in Developmental Biology, Stem Cells and RegenerationT32HD060549 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Gage D Crump · 2011 to 2026
$2.5M
NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD060549
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research on human cerebellar development and disease has been hampered by the need for a human cell-based system that recapitulates the human cerebellum's cellular diversity and functional features. Here, we report a human organoid model (human cerebellar organoids [hCerOs]) capable of developing the complex cellular diversity of the fetal cerebellum, including a human-specific rhombic lip progenitor population that have never been generated in vitro prior to this study. 2-month-old hCerOs form distinct cytoarchitectural features, including laminar organized layering, and create functional connections between inhibitory and excitatory neurons that display coordinated network activity. Long-term culture of hCerOs allows healthy survival and maturation of Purkinje cells that display molecular and electrophysiological hallmarks of their in vivo counterparts, addressing a long-standing challenge in the field. This study therefore provides a physiologically relevant, all-human model system to elucidate the cell-type-specific mechanisms governing cerebellar development and disease.

Indexed as

CerebellumPurkinje CellsHumansInfantMetencephalonOrganoidsfunctional Purkinje cellshuman cerebellumhuman pluripotent stem cell-derived organoidshuman-specific rhombic lip subventricular zonenetwork activitysingle-cell RNA sequencingspatial transcriptomics

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PMID38181749
PMCPMC11417151
OpenAlexW4390589421

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