Brennand et al took an interesting approach to this question in their recent article. They took some non-neuronal cells from four patients with schizophrenia (and six controls), reprogrammed them into stem cells, induced them to become neural progenitor cells (mostly glutamatergic), and, finally, cultured them in vitro.
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Brennand et al took an interesting approach to this question in their recent article. They took some non-neuronal cells from four patients with schizophrenia (and six controls), reprogrammed them into stem cells, induced them to become neural progenitor cells (mostly glutamatergic), and, finally, cultured them in vitro.