Summaries by Inventor Abernathy, Daniel

MicroRNA-induced Direct Conversion of Human Adult Fibroblasts into Neurons
Abernathy, Daniel ; Yoo, Andrew
T-017136

— Background: Studying late-onset neurodegenerative disorders using patient-specific neurons is one of the primary goals of precision medicine. The ability to generate human neurons that mimic the neurons of elderly individuals will provide an instrumental platform to model and study adult-onset neuro…