The Microglia Forebrain Assembloid Model Recapitulates Human Brain Development and Neuroimmune Biology.
Zeinab Tashi, Kaila Gemenes, Santiago Ochoa Zermeno, Mauri Dobbs Spendlove, Mischa Ellison, Rose Graf, Madeline G. Andrews, Benjamin B. Bartelle
The paper creates a microglia forebrain assembloid to study human brain development and neuroimmune interactions, showing microglia's role in cortex formation and metabolic changes.
bioRxiv · Apr 9, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience