iPSC derived cortical organoids

Scope of the method

The Method relates to
  • Human health
The Method is situated in
  • Basic Research
  • Translational - Applied Research
Type of method
  • In vitro - Ex vivo
This method makes use of
  • Animal derived cells / tissues / organs
Species from which cells/tissues/organs are derived
human - control and patient
Type of cells/tissues/organs
cortical organoids

Description

Method keywords
  • HUman brain organoids
Scientific area keywords
  • neurodevelopmental disorders
  • neurobiology
Method description

Generation of cortical organoids from patient and control hIPSC.

Method status
  • Internally validated

Contact person

Sarah Weckhuysen

Organisations

Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB)
Center for Molecular Neurology
Epilepsy Genetics
Belgium
Flemish Region

University of Antwerp (UAntwerpen)
Translational Neuroscience
Epilepsy Genetics
Belgium
Flemish Region