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'Channeling' therapeutic discovery for epileptic encephalopathy through iPSC technologies.
Trends in pharmacological sciences - 1 May 2022
Simkin Dina, Ambrosi Christina, Marshall Kelly A, Williams Luis A, Eisenberg Jordyn, Gharib Mennat, Dempsey Graham T, George Alfred L, McManus Owen B, Kiskinis Evangelos
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Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and gene editing technologies have revolutionized the field of in vitro disease modeling, granting us access to disease-pertinent human cells of the central nervous system. These technologies are particularly well suited for the study of diseases with strong monogenic etiologies. Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in children, with approximately half of...
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