Integrating single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to elucidate intercellular tissue dynamics

SK Longo, MG Guo, AL Ji, PA Khavari - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) identifies cell subpopulations within tissue but
does not capture their spatial distribution nor reveal local networks of intercellular …

The immunological and metabolic landscape in primary and metastatic liver cancer

X Li, P Ramadori, D Pfister, M Seehawer… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The liver is the sixth most common site of primary cancer in humans, and generally arises in
a background of cirrhosis and inflammation. Moreover, the liver is frequently colonized by …

Cell2location maps fine-grained cell types in spatial transcriptomics

V Kleshchevnikov, A Shmatko, E Dann… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Spatial transcriptomic technologies promise to resolve cellular wiring diagrams of tissues in
health and disease, but comprehensive mapping of cell types in situ remains a challenge …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial proteogenomics reveals distinct and evolutionarily conserved hepatic macrophage niches

M Guilliams, J Bonnardel, B Haest, B Vanderborght… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The liver is the largest solid organ in the body, yet it remains incompletely characterized.
Here we present a spatial proteogenomic atlas of the healthy and obese human and murine …

Liver macrophages in health and disease

M Guilliams, CL Scott - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomic technologies have revealed an underappreciated
heterogeneity of liver macrophages. This has led us to rethink the involvement of …

Fibrosis: from mechanisms to medicines

NC Henderson, F Rieder, TA Wynn - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Fibrosis can affect any organ and is responsible for up to 45% of all deaths in the
industrialized world. It has long been thought to be relentlessly progressive and irreversible …

[PDF][PDF] Microscopic examination of spatial transcriptome using Seq-Scope

CS Cho, J Xi, Y Si, SR Park, JE Hsu, M Kim, G Jun… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Spatial barcoding technologies have the potential to reveal histological details of
transcriptomic profiles; however, they are currently limited by their low resolution. Here, we …

[PDF][PDF] Osteopontin expression identifies a subset of recruited macrophages distinct from Kupffer cells in the fatty liver

A Remmerie, L Martens, T Thoné, A Castoldi… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) represents a spectrum of disease states
ranging from simple steatosis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Hepatic …

Single-cell analyses of renal cell cancers reveal insights into tumor microenvironment, cell of origin, and therapy response

Y Zhang, SP Narayanan, R Mannan… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Diverse subtypes of renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) display a wide spectrum of
histomorphologies, proteogenomic alterations, immune cell infiltration patterns, and clinical …

Liver regeneration and inflammation: from fundamental science to clinical applications

L Campana, H Esser, M Huch, S Forbes - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Liver regeneration is a complex process involving the crosstalk of multiple cell types,
including hepatocytes, hepatic stellate cells, endothelial cells and inflammatory cells. The …