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Explore a 32-minute webinar presented by Dr. Tilo Kunath, a renowned expert in stem cell research and Parkinson's disease modeling. Delve into the challenges and advancements in differentiating human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into midbrain dopaminergic (mDA) neurons. Learn about the adapted protocols inspired by early embryo development and the critical role of WNT signal activation in mDA differentiation efficiency. Discover the innovative tools developed to address variable differentiation among iPSC lines. Gain insights from Dr. Kunath's extensive experience in patient-specific iPSC technologies and their potential applications in cell replacement therapies for Parkinson's disease. After watching, eligible participants can earn PACE credits through Labroots' platform until March 08, 2025.