Modeling Movement Disorders and Aging Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Lisa Ellerby, PhD
Professor
The Buck Institute

Learning Objectives

• Understanding X-linked dystonia parkinsonism.
• ‌How to model diseases with iPSCs.
• ‌Huntington’s disease first “hit” is developmental.
• ‌Exceptional longevity from APOE2 is mediated by DNA-signaling.

Disclosures

• Planners: Bruce L. Miller, MD; Howard J. Rosen, MD; Manizhe Eslami Amirabadi, MD; Anil Vora; and Janet Allen-Williams have stated they have no relationships to disclose.
• Speaker: Lisa Ellerby, PhD, has stated she has no relationships to disclose.

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit is inclusive of all Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds sessions offered January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. (1 credit per each 1-hour grand rounds session throughout the year).

Questions? Email Manizhe Eslami Amirabadi, MD, at manizhe.eslamiamirabadi@ucsf.edu.

Attendees must register for this event. Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended for a professional audience with a terminal degree. This activity is not commercially supported.