Recipes for Making Neurons using Combinatorial Forward Genetics

Vania Broccoli; Mirko Luoni

doi:10.1016/j.stem.2018.06.012

Recipes for Making Neurons using Combinatorial Forward Genetics

Cell Stem Cell. 2018 Jul 5;23(1):13-14. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2018.06.012.

Authors

Vania Broccoli¹, Mirko Luoni²

Affiliations

¹ Stem Cell and Neurogenesis Unit, Division of Neuroscience, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, 20132 Milan, Italy; CNR Institute of Neuroscience, 20129 Milan, Italy. Electronic address: broccoli.vania@hsr.it.
² Stem Cell and Neurogenesis Unit, Division of Neuroscience, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, 20132 Milan, Italy; Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, 20132 Milan, Italy.

PMID: 29979987
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2018.06.012

Abstract

In a recent issue of Nature, Tsunemoto et al. (2018) perform a systematic screening to identify several transcription factor pairs able to generate a variety of different induced neuronal cell populations that share a core neuronal signature, yet differ for specific molecular features.

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MeSH terms

Gene Expression Regulation
Neurons*
Transcription Factors / genetics*

Substances

Transcription Factors