Co-cultures of muscle cells and optogenetic motor neurons derived from patient-specific human stem cells make a physiologically relevant model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Ionescu, A., Perlson, E. Patient-derived co-cultures for studying ALS. Nat Biomed Eng 3, 13–14 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-018-0333-8
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