Saturday, December 25, 2010

Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines from Friedreich Ataxia Patients.

Stem Cell Rev. 2010 Dec 22.

Liu J, Verma PJ, Evans-Galea MV, Delatycki MB, Michalska A, Leung J, Crombie D, Sarsero JP, Williamson R, Dottori M, Pébay A.

Centre for Reproduction and Development, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia,

Keywords: Friedreich ataxia (FRDA), neurodegeneration, cardiomyopathy, trinucleotide (GAA) repeat expansion, FXN gene, frataxin, induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell lines, skin fibroblasts, pluripotent, peripheral neurons, cardiomyocytes, models, human BAC, immunocompatible cells, transplantation therapy.