Brief report : isogenic induced pluripotent stem cell lines from an adult with mosaic down syndrome model accelerated neuronal ageing and neurodegeneration

• Main Authors: Murray, Aoife, Letourneau, Audrey, Canzonetta, Claudia, Stathaki, Elisavet, Gimelli, Stefania, Sloan-Bena, Frederique, Abrehart, Robert, Goh, Pollyanna, Lim, Shuhui, Baldo, Chiara, Dagna-Bricarelli, Franca, Hannan, Saad, Mortensen, Martin, Ballard, David, Syndercombe Court, Denise, Fusaki, Noemi, Hasegawa, Mamoru, Smart, Trevor G., Bishop, Cleo, Antonarakis, Stylianos E., Groet, Jürgen, Nizetic, Dean
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Human anatomy and physiology::Neurobiology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107551; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38514
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Trisomy 21 (T21), Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic cause of dementia and intellectual disability. Modeling DS is beginning to yield pharmaceutical therapeutic interventions for amelioration of intellectual disability, which are currently being tested in clinical trials. DS is also a uni...