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Houart Lab
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Our lab studies fundamental mechanisms in early neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative diseases | Centre for Developmental Neurobiology @ King's College London | Satellite lab @ The Francis Crick Institute
A 3D view of apical radial glia finding their way in the developing human cortex.

A stunning video shared by @gessicagoncalves.bsky.social who cultures organotypic cortical slices to study cell dynamics during human cortex development.
June 20, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🎣 Fishing for Dkk in #zebrafish 🎣

In the lab, PhD student Malik Misssaoui looks for the expression patterns of the dkk genes in zebrafish. Dkk proteins are modulators of wnt singalling, and changes in their expression levels have been linked to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimers.
May 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM