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Mesomachukwu Okoye

University of California, San Francisco

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Abolfazl ArabiD· 1 shared Alireza MajdiD· 1 shared Andrius CesiulisiD· 1 shared Angeline K Chemel· 1 shared Bradley Shibata· 1 shared Edgardo J. Arroyo· 1 shared Elizabeth L. Calder· 1 shared Faranak FattahiiD· 1 shared

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Deriving Schwann Cells from hPSCs Enables Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Homa Majd, Sadaf Amin, Zaniar Ghazizadeh, Andrius Cesiulis, Edgardo J. Arroyo, Karen L. Lankford, Alireza Majd, Sina Farahvashi, Angeline K Chemel, Mesomachukwu Okoye, Megan D. Scantlen, Jason H. Tchieu, Elizabeth L. Calder, Valerie Le Rouzic, Bradley Shibata, , Faranak Fattahi

This study derives Schwann cells from human pluripotent stem cells to model diabetic peripheral neuropathy and identify a drug candidate that rescues sensory function and prevents myelin damage.

Cell stem cell · May 1, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology