This webinar will be hosted reside and on the market on-demand
Thursday, February twenty seventh, 2025
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
There are distinct neurobiological variations between the feminine and male thoughts, which can be evident in every healthful folks and folks affected by neurodegenerative sicknesses. Nonetheless, in vitro model progress has historically been disproportionately focused on male biology, reflecting a bias that has shaped evaluation for a few years. This, coupled with the dearth of obtainable female fashions, has hindered researchers’ functionality to verify necessary intercourse variations in drug responses and cellular options, leaving considerable gaps in our understanding of neurodegenerative sicknesses.
On this webinar dropped at you by bit.bio, Antonella Santuccione Chadha and Melanie Einsiedler from the Girls’s Thoughts Foundation and Rebecca Northeast from bit.bio will uncover the importance of incorporating female illustration inside in vitro modeling and speak about how the newest cell programming experience is providing microglia with a female donor background to advance neurological evaluation.
Issues to be coated
- Introduction to the Girls’s Thoughts Foundation and the challenges they objective to unravel
- Smart strategies for integrating intercourse as a natural variable throughout the design of in vitro fashions for neurological points
- How bit.bio’s deterministically programmed human iPSC-derived female microglia current a quick, helpful decision for addressing intercourse variations in neurodegeneration and drug discovery
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Antonella Santuccione Chadha, MD |
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Melanie Einsiedler, PhD |
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Rebecca Northeast, PhD |