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Samuel Heron

UK Dementia Research Institute

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Cross-protocol comparison of iPSC-microglia reveals hypofunction contributes to neuronal vulnerability and synaptic alterations in the MAPT-S305N model of frontotemporal dementia.

Deepali Vasoya, Lois Keavey, Clara Levit, Tijs Watzeels, Samuel Heron, Justyna Cholewa-Waclaw, Owen Dando, Renzo Mancuso, Kathryn R. Bowles

The paper compares two iPSC-microglia protocols to assess how the MAPT-S305N mutation affects microglial function and neuronal health in a frontotemporal dementia model.

bioRxiv · Jul 4, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience