Motor neurone disease and iPSCs - Dr. Björn Vahsen
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CortexCast - A Neuroscience Podcast
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In this episode, Katy interviews Björn Vahsen to discuss his ongoing research on Motor neurone disease using iPSCs to co-culture microglia and motor neurons.
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