Brain organoid
Midbrain organoids as Parkinson’s disease models

Publications
Sara Kälvälä, Polina Abushik, Antonios Dougalis, Tarja Malm, Anssi Pelkonen, Šárka Lehtonen. Air-liquid interface culture of midbrain organoids improves neuronal functionality and integration of microglia. Preprint at bioRxiv. 2023.10.10.561672; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.10.10.561672
Albert K, Kälvälä S, Hakosalo V, Syvänen V, Krupa P, Niskanen J, Peltonen S, Sonninen T-M, Lehtonen Š. Cellular Models of Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation: What Have We Learned and Implications for Future Study. Biomedicines. 2022; 10(10):2649. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102649
Albert K, Niskanen J, Kälvälä S, Lehtonen Š. Utilising Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Neurodegenerative Disease Research: Focus on Glia. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2021 Apr;22(9). DOI: 10.3390/ijms22094334. PMID: 33919317; PMCID: PMC8122303.