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Human Tridimensional Neuronal Cultures for Phenotypic Drug Screening in Inherited Peripheral Neuropathies.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 May 2020
Maciel Renata, Correa Renata, Bosso Taniguchi Juliana, Prufer Araujo Igor, Saporta Mario A
Abstract excerpt
Length-dependent axonal degeneration is the pathologic hallmark of several neurodegenerative disorders, including inherited peripheral neuropathies (Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease). CMT is currently an untreatable disorder. This is partially due to lack of translational models suitable for drug discovery. In vitro models of CMT have been hindered by the 2D configuration of neuronal cultures, which limits...
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