UW-Madison researchers have isolated and characterized a BA.1 strain of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a mouse model of Alexander disease, designated B6.129S7 (Cg) Gfap tm2Mes, that was engineered as a knock-in of the R236H point mutation in the Gfap gene; this is ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a mouse model of Alexander disease, designated FVB.129S7 (Cg) Gfap tm2Mes, that was engineered as a knock-in of the R236H point mutation in the Gfap gene; this is...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a transgenic mouse, designated Tg73.7, that carries full-length copies of a human genomic clone of wild-type GFAP, including all introns and exons.
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a mouse model of Alexander disease, designated FVB.129S7 (Cg) Gfap tm3Mes, that was engineered as a knock-in of the R76H point mutation in the Gfap gene. This is ...
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Provided herein are methods and compositions for inducing chemical senescence in neurons and methods of using chemically induced senescent neurons for modeling neurodegenerative disease and drug disco...
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Described herein are methods, compositions, and kits for directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells, neuromesodermal progenitors, and neural stem cells into bioengineered elliptical neur...
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Methods for obtaining populations of norepinephrine (NE) neuronal progenitor cells and creating enriched populations of NE neurons are provided herein. Also provided herein are methods for obtaining g...
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Viruses maximize their genetic potential through several mechanisms including expressing multiple protein products from a single mRNA template. A crucial mechanism is conserved by both retroviruses, i...
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UW-Madison researchers have cloned, sequenced and characterized the genome from an isolate of the RV-C45 genotype, and they’ve provided the cDNA for a high titer HRV-C (C45-2A-D41K), as well as the ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed two cell lines derived from RPE-1 cells (which were obtained from ATCC), an immortalized, non-transformed human epithelial cell line. “PLK4 WTflox/Delta” is a...
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HERG-1 (human ether-a-go-go-related gene) potassium channels mediate repolarization of cardiac action potentials. Loss of function mutations in hERG-1 can result in long QT syndrome, an inherited diso...
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The present invention is a fluorescence-based cell assay for studying the replication of Moraxella catarrhalis. UW-Madison researchers developed a bacterial strain that fluoresces red by producing the...
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The UW Madison researchers' invention is a set of plasmid constructs and cell lines developed to investigate the effects of RNA toxicity in myotonic dystrophy. The inventor created two constructs ...
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Devices, methods and kits are disclosed for preparing and administering less-painful formulations of Botulinum toxin. The devices, methods and kits of the present invention are comprised of or use an ...
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Histone deacetylase (“HDAC”)-selective inhibitors covalently bonded to a linker covalently bonded to an E3 ubiquitin ligase ligand, and salts thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; ...
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Described herein are methods, compositions, and kits for directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells, neuromesodermal progenitors, and neural stem cells into biomimetic neural tissues com...
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A method of creating an isogenic multicellular blood-brain barrier model from iPSCs is disclosed.
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The present technology relates generally cyclobutane boronates, including methods of preparation by exposing a mixture of a compound of Formula I in a solvent [Image Omitted] and a catalytic amount o...
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Devices and methods for using changes in the configuration of micrometer sized dispersed liquid crystal domains to detect or quantify analytes in a test sample, including endotoxin lipopolysaccharide ...
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The invention generally relates to engineered prephenate dehydrogenases and arogenate dehydrogenases and methods of using the same. More specifically, the invention relates in part to compositions inc...
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The invention generally relates to arogenate dehydrogenase polynucleotides and methods of using the same. More specifically, the invention relates in part to compositions including arogenate dehydroge...
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A method of making coated avian egg yolk cores includes providing dried avian egg yolk cores having a diameter of 100 to 1500 micrometers, applying avian egg albumen to the dried avian egg yolk cores ...
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The present invention relates to substantially planar vascularized brain cancer organoid and methods of using such vascularized brain cancer organoids in anti-cancer drug discovery screen. In particul...
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Methods for derivation, culture, and maturation of small hepatic progenitor cells are described.
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