Abstract:Background: Complications of central nervous system (CNS) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) often lead to cognitive impairment and seriously affect the quality of life. However, there is no individualized disease model. Urinary epithelial cells (UECs) can be an ideal source for generating human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and progenitors, as they are easily accessible, non-invasive and universally available. Therefore, we intended to differentiate urine-derived hiPSCs into neuron (N), astrocyte (A… Show more
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