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Engineered Human Interneuron Transplants Repair Respiratory Circuits in Injured Rats

Transplanted human interneurons, a type of nerve cell, formed working connections in the injured spinal cords of rats and improved breathing, supporting their potential as a possible treatment for…

  • Scientists used human stem cell-derived V2a interneurons to repair injured rat spinal cords.
  • Transplanted cells improved breathing-related motor function in injured rats.
  • Researchers plan to test therapy in larger animals and other neural circuits.
Tau and Alzheimer’s Disease

Tau and Alzheimer’s Disease

In this edition of the Nautilus Biotechnology “Proteomics and neuroscience” eBook, we’re excited to dive into tau biology, share what researchers are learning about tau and its role in Alzheimer’s disease using the Nautilus Voyager Platform, and invite you to use the Nautilus Voyager Platform in your own work through the Iterative Mapping…