C9orf72-ALS human iPSC microglia are pro-inflammatory and toxic to co-cultured motor neurons via MMP9

Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive motor neuron loss, with additional pathophysiological involvement of non-neuronal cells such as microglia. The commonest ALS-associated genetic variant is a hexanucleotide repeat expansion (HRE)...

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Main Authors: Björn F. Vahsen, Sumedha Nalluru, Georgia R. Morgan, Lucy Farrimond, Emily Carroll, Yinyan Xu, Kaitlyn M. L. Cramb, Benazir Amein, Jakub Scaber, Antigoni Katsikoudi, Ana Candalija, Mireia Carcolé, Ruxandra Dafinca, Adrian M. Isaacs, Richard Wade-Martins, Elizabeth Gray, Martin R. Turner, Sally A. Cowley, Kevin Talbot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41603-0