Advanced brain organoids provide promising platforms for deciphering the cellular and molecular processes of human neural development and diseases.Although various studies and reviews have described developments and a...Advanced brain organoids provide promising platforms for deciphering the cellular and molecular processes of human neural development and diseases.Although various studies and reviews have described developments and advancements in brain organoids,few studies have comprehensively summarized and analyzed the global trends in this area of neuroscience.To identify and further facilitate the development of cerebral organoids,we utilized bibliometrics and visualization methods to analyze the global trends and evolution of brain organoids in the last 10 years.First,annual publications,countries/regions,organizations,journals,authors,co-citations,and keywords relating to brain organoids were identified.The hotspots in this field were also systematically identified.Subsequently,current applications for brain organoids in neuroscience,including human neural development,neural disorders,infectious diseases,regenerative medicine,drug discovery,and toxicity assessment studies,are comprehensively discussed.Towards that end,several considerations regarding the current challenges in brain organoid research and future strategies to advance neuroscience will be presented to further promote their application in neurological research.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82204083(to ML)and 12372303(to BW)the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,No.cstc2021jcy-jmsxmX0171(to ML).
文摘Advanced brain organoids provide promising platforms for deciphering the cellular and molecular processes of human neural development and diseases.Although various studies and reviews have described developments and advancements in brain organoids,few studies have comprehensively summarized and analyzed the global trends in this area of neuroscience.To identify and further facilitate the development of cerebral organoids,we utilized bibliometrics and visualization methods to analyze the global trends and evolution of brain organoids in the last 10 years.First,annual publications,countries/regions,organizations,journals,authors,co-citations,and keywords relating to brain organoids were identified.The hotspots in this field were also systematically identified.Subsequently,current applications for brain organoids in neuroscience,including human neural development,neural disorders,infectious diseases,regenerative medicine,drug discovery,and toxicity assessment studies,are comprehensively discussed.Towards that end,several considerations regarding the current challenges in brain organoid research and future strategies to advance neuroscience will be presented to further promote their application in neurological research.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.21702178)Project of Science and Technology Department of Henan Province(Grant No.242102310503)+6 种基金Postgraduate Education Reform and Quality(Grant No.YJS2023AL082)Graduate Education Reform Project of Henan Province(Grant No.2023SJGLX294Y)the Training Plan of Young Backbone Teachers in Universities of Henan Province(Grant No.2021GGJS144)the Key Scientific Research Program in Universities of Henan Province(Grant No.23A350012)the National Undergraduate Training Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship(Grant No.202310480020 and 202410480007)School-land Cooperation Project(Grant No.2023HX181)Training Plan of Young Backbone Teachers in Secondary College of Xuchang University(2023)。
