Reposted by Sarah Naguib, PhD
Proud of @sarahnaguib.bsky.social for her new co-first author paper in @molneurodegen.bsky.social in collaboration with
@blurtonjoneslab.bsky.social
& Paz lab. Transplanted iPSC-derived microglia in progranulin KO mice restores pathology, circuitry, & behavior pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42464356/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transplantation of human iPSC-derived microglia ameliorates neuropathology and circuit dysfunction in progranulin-deficient mice - PubMed
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a major cause of early-onset neurodegeneration characterized by progressive behavioral, emotional, and cognitive decline. Progranulin haploinsufficiency, a leading gen...