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SUBMITTER: Mui BWH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8447220 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Mui Byron W H BWH Arora Deepika D Mallon Barbara S BS Martinez Ariel F AF Lee Janice S JS Muenke Maximilian M Kruszka Paul P Kidwai Fahad K FK Robey Pamela G PG
Stem cell research 20200519
Muenke syndrome is the leading genetic cause of craniosynostosis and results in a variety of disabling clinical phenotypes. To model the disease and study the pathogenic mechanisms, a human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) line was generated from a patient diagnosed with Muenke syndrome. Successful reprogramming was validated by morphological features, karyotyping, loss of reprogramming factors, expression of pluripotency markers, mutation analysis and teratoma formation. ...[more]