Cellular Zinc Homeostasis Contributes to Neuronal Differentiation in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Disturbances in neuronal differentiation and function are an underlying factor of many brain disorders. Zinc homeostasis and signaling are important mediators for a normal brain development and function, given that zinc deficiency was shown to result in cognitive and emotional deficits in animal mod...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stefanie Pfaender, Karl Föhr, Anne-Kathrin Lutz, Stefan Putz, Kevin Achberger, Leonhard Linta, Stefan Liebau, Tobias M. Boeckers, Andreas M. Grabrucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3760702