Blood-brain barrier models derived from individual patients: a new frontier: An Editorial Highlight on 'An isogenic blood-brain barrier model comprising brain endothelial cells, astrocytes, and neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells'

Jianming Xiang; Anuska V Andjelkovic; Michael M Wang; Richard F Keep

doi:10.1111/jnc.13961

Blood-brain barrier models derived from individual patients: a new frontier: An Editorial Highlight on 'An isogenic blood-brain barrier model comprising brain endothelial cells, astrocytes, and neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells'

J Neurochem. 2017 Mar;140(6):843-844. doi: 10.1111/jnc.13961. Epub 2017 Feb 14.

Authors

Jianming Xiang¹, Anuska V Andjelkovic^{1

2}, Michael M Wang^{3

4

5}, Richard F Keep^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
² Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
³ Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
⁴ Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
⁵ Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

PMID: 28194778
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.13961

Abstract

Read the highlighted article 'An isogenic blood-brain barrier model comprising brain endothelial cells, astrocytes, and neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells' on page 874.

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Editorial
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MeSH terms

Astrocytes*
Blood-Brain Barrier*
Cells, Cultured
Endothelial Cells
Humans
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Neurons