Exploring tissue architecture using spatial transcriptomics

A Rao, D Barkley, GS França, I Yanai - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Deciphering the principles and mechanisms by which gene activity orchestrates complex
cellular arrangements in multicellular organisms has far-reaching implications for research …

Regulation of pre-mRNA splicing: roles in physiology and disease, and therapeutic prospects

ME Rogalska, C Vivori, J Valcárcel - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
The removal of introns from mRNA precursors and its regulation by alternative splicing are
key for eukaryotic gene expression and cellular function, as evidenced by the numerous …

Benchmarking spatial and single-cell transcriptomics integration methods for transcript distribution prediction and cell type deconvolution

B Li, W Zhang, C Guo, H Xu, L Li, M Fang, Y Hu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Spatial transcriptomics approaches have substantially advanced our capacity to detect the
spatial distribution of RNA transcripts in tissues, yet it remains challenging to characterize …

[HTML][HTML] Global detection of human variants and isoforms by deep proteome sequencing

P Sinitcyn, AL Richards, RJ Weatheritt… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
An average shotgun proteomics experiment detects approximately 10,000 human proteins
from a single sample. However, individual proteins are typically identified by peptide …

[HTML][HTML] hdWGCNA identifies co-expression networks in high-dimensional transcriptomics data

S Morabito, F Reese, N Rahimzadeh, E Miyoshi… - Cell reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Biological systems are immensely complex, organized into a multi-scale hierarchy of
functional units based on tightly regulated interactions between distinct molecules, cells …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial transcriptomics reveals niche-specific enrichment and vulnerabilities of radial glial stem-like cells in malignant gliomas

Y Ren, Z Huang, L Zhou, P Xiao, J Song, P He… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Diffuse midline glioma-H3K27M mutant (DMG) and glioblastoma (GBM) are the most lethal
brain tumors that primarily occur in pediatric and adult patients, respectively. Both tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Accurate isoform discovery with IsoQuant using long reads

AD Prjibelski, A Mikheenko, A Joglekar… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Annotating newly sequenced genomes and determining alternative isoforms from long-read
RNA data are complex and incompletely solved problems. Here we present IsoQuant—a …

The neurovasculome: key roles in brain health and cognitive impairment: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

C Iadecola, EE Smith, J Anrather, C Gu, A Mishra… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Preservation of brain health has emerged as a leading public health priority for
the aging world population. Advances in neurovascular biology have revealed an intricate …

Single-cell transcriptomics of adult macaque hippocampus reveals neural precursor cell populations

ZZ Hao, JR Wei, D Xiao, R Liu, N Xu, L Tang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The extent to which neurogenesis occurs in adult primates remains controversial. In this
study, using an optimized single-cell RNA sequencing pipeline, we profiled 207,785 cells …

[HTML][HTML] Single-nuclei isoform RNA sequencing unlocks barcoded exon connectivity in frozen brain tissue

SA Hardwick, W Hu, A Joglekar, L Fan, PG Collier… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-nuclei RNA sequencing characterizes cell types at the gene level. However,
compared to single-cell approaches, many single-nuclei cDNAs are purely intronic, lack …