Meyer Lab
@MeyerLab
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Stem Cell Biologist and Neuroscientist, using #stemcells and #organoids to model neurodegeneration. Come for the lab updates, stay for the memes. @neuroscistark
Indianapolis, IN
Joined April 2013
Excited to share the latest research from my lab, led by @catiasvgomes and @kkkkkchuang
https://t.co/bFHMy86aQB
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Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are highly compartmentalized neurons whose long axons serve as the sole connection between the eye and the brain. In ...
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Exciting news and a new direction for my group's research @IUMedSchool along with some truly amazing collaborators https://t.co/hpBrJLRIF6
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Researchers from the IU School of Medicine and the IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering are co-leading the newly funded MAP-AD center...
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New collaborative paper by #IUStemCell members Feng Guo and Scott Canfield, "Engineering blood–brain barrier microphysiological systems to model Alzheimer's disease monocyte penetration and infiltration" https://t.co/hGA0XsJFKy
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive and neurodegenerative disease, predominantly causing dementia. Despite increasing clinical evidence suggesting the involvement of peripheral immune cells...
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Congrats to the latest grad from the @MeyerLab, @KayleeTutrow ! Great job on your dissertation defense today!
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Happy to share the latest work from the @MeyerLab, led by former PhD student @lavekar_s. Here, we have focused on leveraging an in vitro model of the neurovascular unit to identify how the NVU is compromised using glaucoma-patient iPS cells. https://t.co/NngkXONXso
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Fluids and Barriers of the CNS - Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that results in the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and subsequent loss of vision. While RGCs are the primary...
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Now speaking at the #IUStemCell Research Symposium is @catiasvgomes presenting her work on astrocyte reactivity and the role of complement pathway
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Can’t wait! Today’s the day for our inaugural Indiana Stem Cell Research Symposium! So much great research to learn about today! #IUStemCell @IUStark_Neuro
👀 Sally Temple will present the keynote at the @IUStemCell Inaugural Symposium today! Looking forward to an exciting program capped by her talk "Using Human Brain Organoids to Explore the Progression of Neurodegenerative Disease." Program | https://t.co/aM9Fjtj48s
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Happy Halloween from the @MeyerLab! Testing cell viability with Trypan BOO! Photo credits to @KarlyHooper
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We recently held a hands-on training course in iPS cell culture, courtesy of @STEMCELLTech. Lots of great enthusiasm and ideas for research projects! #IUStemCell @IUStark_Neuro
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Happy to share our latest publication, featuring the beautiful work of @kkkkkchuang. In this study, we explored some of the functional and mechanistic consequences of the OPTN-E50K glaucoma mutation in human stem cell models @IUStark_Neuro @IUStemCell
https://t.co/GdYJSE1Bji
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Acta Neuropathologica Communications - The ability to derive retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) has led to numerous advances in the field of retinal research,...
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Always fun to catch up with former members of the @meyerlab, this time at #sfn24 meeting up with @lavekar_s and Clarisse Fligor.
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Have you ever seen a game like that ? I am so proud of this team . Met fans , go out and celebrate.
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Now hiring postdocs and staff scientists! Come join our dynamic group focused on the development of stem cell models for studies of neurodegeneration, neuron/glia interactions, and neuroinflammation. https://t.co/9PuNj12HQM
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