Embryonic Stem Cells/Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Disease Modeling Using Embryonic Stem Cells: MeCP2 Regulates Nuclear Size and RNA Synthesis in Neurons†‡§

  1. Morteza Yazdani1,
  2. Rubén Deogracias1,
  3. Jacky Guy2,
  4. Raymond A. Poot3,
  5. Adrian Bird2,
  6. Yves-Alain Barde1,¶,*

Article first published online: 20 SEP 2012

DOI: 10.1002/stem.1180

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STEM CELLS

STEM CELLS

Volume 30, Issue 10, pages 2128–2139, October 2012

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Yazdani, M., Deogracias, R., Guy, J., Poot, R. A., Bird, A. and Barde, Y.-A. (2012), Disease Modeling Using Embryonic Stem Cells: MeCP2 Regulates Nuclear Size and RNA Synthesis in Neurons. STEM CELLS, 30: 2128–2139. doi: 10.1002/stem.1180

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  1. 1

    Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  2. 2

    Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Kings Buildings, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  3. 3

    Department of Cell Biology, Erasmus Medical Center (MC), Rotterdam, The Netherlands

  1. Telephone: +41612672230; Fax: +41612672208

*Biozentrum, University of Basel, 50/70 Klingelbergstrasse, CH 4056 Basel, Switzerland

  1. †

    Authors contributions: M.Y., R.D., and Y.-A.B.: conception and design, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation, and manuscript writing; J.G. and A.B.: provision of material, data analysis, and manuscript writing; R.A.P.: data analysis and interpretation and manuscript writing. M.Y. and R.D. contributed equally to this article.

  2. ‡

    Disclosure of potential conflicts of interest is found at the end of this article.

  3. §

    First published online in STEM CELLSEXPRESS August 3, 2012.

  4. Telephone: +41612672230; Fax: +41612672208

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 20 SEP 2012
  2. Article first published online: 20 SEP 2012
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 3 AUG 2012 02:15PM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 30 JUN 2012
  5. Manuscript Received: 20 DEC 2011

Funded by

  • Rett Syndrome Research Foundation
  • Swiss National Foundation. Grant Number: CRSI33_130441
  • International Rett Syndrome Foundation

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