Chromatin accessibility profiling by ATAC-seq

FC Grandi, H Modi, L Kampman, MR Corces - Nature protocols, 2022 - nature.com
The assay for transposase-accessible chromatin using sequencing (ATAC-seq) provides a
simple and scalable way to detect the unique chromatin landscape associated with a cell …

[HTML][HTML] Tauopathies: new perspectives and challenges

Y Zhang, KM Wu, L Yang, Q Dong, JT Yu - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2022 - Springer
Background Tauopathies are a class of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by
neuronal and/or glial tau-positive inclusions. Main body Clinically, tauopathies can present …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial epigenome–transcriptome co-profiling of mammalian tissues

D Zhang, Y Deng, P Kukanja, E Agirre, M Bartosovic… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Emerging spatial technologies, including spatial transcriptomics and spatial epigenomics,
are becoming powerful tools for profiling of cellular states in the tissue context,,,–. However …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial profiling of chromatin accessibility in mouse and human tissues

Y Deng, M Bartosovic, S Ma, D Zhang, P Kukanja… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Cellular function in tissue is dependent on the local environment, requiring new methods for
spatial mapping of biomolecules and cells in the tissue context. The emergence of spatial …

A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease

DP Wightman, IE Jansen, JE Savage, AA Shadrin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a prevalent age-related polygenic disease that accounts
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying disease-critical cell types and cellular processes by integrating single-cell RNA-sequencing and human genetics

KA Jagadeesh, KK Dey, DT Montoro, R Mohan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies provide a powerful means of identifying loci and genes
contributing to disease, but in many cases, the related cell types/states through which genes …

Cell-type-specific cis-eQTLs in eight human brain cell types identify novel risk genes for psychiatric and neurological disorders

J Bryois, D Calini, W Macnair, L Foo, E Urich… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
To date, most expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studies, which investigate how genetic
variants contribute to gene expression, have been performed in heterogeneous brain …

Single-nucleus chromatin accessibility and transcriptomic characterization of Alzheimer's disease

S Morabito, E Miyoshi, N Michael, S Shahin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The gene-regulatory landscape of the brain is highly dynamic in health and disease,
coordinating a menagerie of biological processes across distinct cell types. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] A human brain vascular atlas reveals diverse mediators of Alzheimer's risk

AC Yang, RT Vest, F Kern, DP Lee, M Agam, CA Maat… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The human brain vasculature is of great medical importance: its dysfunction causes
disability and death, and the specialized structure it forms—the blood–brain barrier …

[HTML][HTML] A single-cell atlas of chromatin accessibility in the human genome

K Zhang, JD Hocker, M Miller, X Hou, J Chiou… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Current catalogs of regulatory sequences in the human genome are still incomplete and lack
cell type resolution. To profile the activity of gene regulatory elements in diverse cell types …