Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC): The Skin in the Game

Description: A discussion of recent developments in the use of stem cells derived from skin biopsies in Alzheimer’s disease research
Runtime: 00:19:00

Speaker: Celeste M. Karch, PhD
Speaker title: Associate Director, Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Network
Speaker organization: Washington University in St. Louis

Event: 2018 DIAD Family Conference: From Coping to Hoping
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Year: 2018

Search tags: stem cells, amyloid plaques, tau tangles, fibroblasts, skin biopsy, APP, PSEN1, PSEN2, disease modeling, LAMP1-positive vesicles, biomarkers, drug testing, drug discovery