Patch-clamp recordings and calcium imaging followed by single-cell PCR reveal the developmental profile of 13 genes in iPSC-derived human neurons

Stem Cell Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 101-118

  Belinsky, Glenn S ^a   Rich, Matthew T ^a   Sirois, Carissa L ^a   Short, Shaina M ^a   Pedrosa, Erika ^b   Lachman, Herbert M ^b   Antic, Srdjan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ACTB GENE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BETATUBIII GENE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CHROMOSOME DELETION 22Q11; COMT GENE; DEPOLARIZATION; DISC1 GENE; DTNBP1 GENE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ERBB4 GENE; FOXP1 GENE; FOXP2 GENE; GAD1 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GIRK2 GENE; HPRT GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PAX6 GENE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VGLUT1 GENE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AP; CC; CURRENT CLAMP; EB; EMBRYOID BODIES; INPUT RESISTANCE.; MEFS; MOUSE EMBRYONIC FIBROBLASTS; NE; NEUROEPITHELIAL (ROSETTES); R(IN); RESTING MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; V(R); VC; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; COMET ASSAY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84886266184     PISSN: 18735061     EISSN: 18767753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2013.09.014     Document Type: Article

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