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Masayuki Nakano

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Inflammatory reprogramming of human brain endothelial cells compromises blood-brain barrier integrity in Alzheimer's disease

Rebecca L. Pinals, Rezaul Islam, Oisín King, Aaron Choi, Eulim Kang, Masayuki Nakano, Anjanet Tuyeras, Maeesha Tasnim Naomi, Arthur Ngo, Alan Y. L. Jiang, Nhat Truong, Emre Agbas, Claudia F. Lozano Cruz, Colin Staab, Tak Ko, , Li‐Huei Tsai

This study identifies an inflammation-driven gene module in brain endothelial cells that compromises BBB integrity in Alzheimer's disease and shows that an NF-κB inhibitor can reverse these effects.

bioRxiv · Sep 26, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Vascular-Perfusable Human 3D Brain-on-Chip

Alice E. Stanton, Rebecca L. Pinals, Aaron Choi, Nhat Truong, Eulim Kang, Alan Y. L. Jiang, Claudia F. Lozano Cruz, Sydney Hawkins, Ryana Sarcar, Alexandra Volkova, Oisín King, Emre Agbas, Masayuki Nakano, Ching‐Chi Chiu, Adele Bubnys, , Li‐Huei Tsai

The paper develops a 3D Brain-Chip system using human iPSC-derived cells to model the BBB and study APOE4's role in Alzheimer's disease.

bioRxiv · Sep 18, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience