[HTML][HTML] Single cell analysis of endothelial cells identified organ-specific molecular signatures and heart-specific cell populations and molecular features

W Feng, L Chen, PK Nguyen, SM Wu… - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Endothelial cells line the inner surface of vasculature and play an important role in normal
physiology and disease progression. Although most tissue is known to have a …

Single cell RNA sequencing in atherosclerosis research

JW Williams, H Winkels, CP Durant, K Zaitsev… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Technological advances in characterizing molecular heterogeneity at the single cell level
have ushered in a deeper understanding of the biological diversity of cells present in tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity in endothelial cells and widespread venous arterialization during early vascular development in mammals

S Hou, Z Li, J Dong, Y Gao, Z Chang, X Ding, S Li, Y Li… - Cell research, 2022 - nature.com
Arteriogenesis rather than unspecialized capillary expansion is critical for restoring effective
circulation to compromised tissues in patients. Deciphering the origin and specification of …

[HTML][HTML] The mouse blood-brain barrier transcriptome: a new resource for understanding the development and function of brain endothelial cells

R Daneman, L Zhou, D Agalliu, JD Cahoy, A Kaushal… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) maintains brain homeostasis and limits the entry of toxins and
pathogens into the brain. Despite its importance, little is known about the molecular …

[HTML][HTML] SINCERA: a pipeline for single-cell RNA-Seq profiling analysis

M Guo, H Wang, SS Potter, JA Whitsett… - PLoS computational …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
A major challenge in developmental biology is to understand the genetic and cellular
processes/programs driving organ formation and differentiation of the diverse cell types that …

[HTML][HTML] The expanding cell diversity of the brain vasculature

JM Ross, C Kim, D Allen, EE Crouch, K Narsinh… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The cerebrovasculature is essential to brain health and is tasked with ensuring adequate
delivery of oxygen and metabolic precursors to ensure normal neurologic function. This is …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial heterogeneity across distinct vascular beds during homeostasis and inflammation

A Jambusaria, Z Hong, L Zhang, S Srivastava, A Jana… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Blood vessels are lined by endothelial cells engaged in distinct organ-specific functions but
little is known about their characteristic gene expression profiles. RNA-Sequencing of the …

Microanatomy of the human atherosclerotic plaque by single-cell transcriptomics

MAC Depuydt, KHM Prange, L Slenders, T Örd… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Atherosclerotic lesions are known for their cellular heterogeneity, yet the
molecular complexity within the cells of human plaques has not been fully assessed …

[PDF][PDF] Intersecting single-cell transcriptomics and genome-wide association studies identifies crucial cell populations and candidate genes for atherosclerosis

L Slenders, LPL Landsmeer, K Cui… - … heart journal open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have discovered hundreds of common
genetic variants for atherosclerotic disease and cardiovascular risk factors. The translation of …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptome profiling of an adult human cell atlas of 15 major organs

S He, LH Wang, Y Liu, YQ Li, HT Chen, JH Xu, W Peng… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background As core units of organ tissues, cells of various types play their harmonious
rhythms to maintain the homeostasis of the human body. It is essential to identify the …