Dopamine neurons derived from human ES cells efficiently engraft in animal models of Parkinson’s disease (original) (raw)
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The raw gene expression data generated in this study have been deposited in the Gene Expression Omnibus database under accession number GSE32658.
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In the online-only Methods, in the "Neural induction" subsection, the concentration of DAPT appeared incorrectly as "10 nM" in the AOP PDF version. This has been corrected.
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Acknowledgements
We thank K. Manova, M. Tomishima and A. Viale for excellent technical support, and R. McKay for the anti-nestin antibody. The work was supported by NIH/NINDS grant NS052671, the European Commission project NeuroStemcell, the Starr foundation and NYSTEM contract C024414 to L.S.; by NYSTEM contract C024413, the Michael T. McCarthy Foundation and the Elkus Family Foundation to V.T.; by the Consolidated Anti-Aging Foundation to J.H.K.; by NIH/NINDS grant P50 NS047085, and support from Falk Medical Research Trust to D.J.S.; J.-W.S. was supported by NYSCF (Druckenmiller fellowship) and S.K. by a Starr stem cell scholar fellowship.
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- Center for Stem Cell Biology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA,
Sonja Kriks, Jae-Won Shim, Jinghua Piao, Yosif M. Ganat, Gordon Auyeung, Chris Antonacci, Amanda Buch, Viviane Tabar & Lorenz Studer - Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA,
Sonja Kriks, Jae-Won Shim, Yosif M. Ganat & Lorenz Studer - Department of Neurosurgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA,
Jinghua Piao, Gordon Auyeung, Chris Antonacci, Amanda Buch, Viviane Tabar & Lorenz Studer - Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, 60612, Illinois, USA
Dustin R. Wakeman & Jeffrey H. Kordower - Department of Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 60611, Illinois, USA
Zhong Xie, Luis Carrillo-Reid & D. James Surmeier - Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, 525 East 68th Street, New York, New York 10021, USA,
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S.K. and J.-W.S.: conception and study design, maintenance and directed differentiation of PSCs, cellular/molecular assays, histological analyses, mouse behavioural assays, data interpretation and writing of manuscript. J.P., G.A., C.A. and A.B.: rat transplantation, histological analyses and behavioural assays. Y.M.G.: mouse transplantation and histological analyses. D.R.W. and J.H.K.: monkey transplantation, histological analysis and data interpretation. L.Y. and M.F.B.: HPLC analysis and data interpretation. L.C.-R., Z.X and D.J.S.: electrophysiological analyses and data interpretation. V.T.: study design, data analysis and writing of manuscript. L.S.: conception and study design, data analysis and interpretation, and writing of manuscript.
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Kriks, S., Shim, JW., Piao, J. et al. Dopamine neurons derived from human ES cells efficiently engraft in animal models of Parkinson’s disease.Nature 480, 547–551 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10648
- Received: 22 August 2011
- Accepted: 19 October 2011
- Published: 06 November 2011
- Issue Date: 22 December 2011
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10648