Challenges and best practices in omics benchmarking

TG Brooks, NF Lahens, A Mrčela, GR Grant - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Technological advances enabling massively parallel measurement of biological features—
such as microarrays, high-throughput sequencing and mass spectrometry—have ushered in …

Challenges and perspectives in computational deconvolution of genomics data

LX Garmire, Y Li, Q Huang, C Xu, SA Teichmann… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Deciphering cell-type heterogeneity is crucial for systematically understanding tissue
homeostasis and its dysregulation in diseases. Computational deconvolution is an efficient …

Navigating the landscapes of spatial transcriptomics: How computational methods guide the way

R Li, X Chen, X Yang - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Spatially resolved transcriptomics has been dramatically transforming biological and
medical research in various fields. It enables transcriptome profiling at single‐cell, multi …

VistoSeg: Processing utilities for high-resolution images for spatially resolved transcriptomics data

M Tippani, HR Divecha, JL Catallini II, SH Kwon… - Biological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Spatially resolved transcriptomics (SRT) is a growing field that links gene expression to
anatomical context. SRT approaches that use next-generation sequencing (NGS) combine …

Next-generation deconvolution of transcriptomic data to investigate the tumor microenvironment

L Merotto, M Zopoglou, C Zackl, F Finotello - International Review of Cell …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methods for in silico deconvolution of bulk transcriptomics can characterize the cellular
composition of the tumor microenvironment, quantifying the abundance of cell types …

Interpretable deep learning in single-cell omics

MM Wagle, S Long, C Chen, C Liu, P Yang - Bioinformatics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Single-cell omics technologies have enabled the quantification of molecular
profiles in individual cells at an unparalleled resolution. Deep learning, a rapidly evolving …

Adjustment of scRNA-seq data to improve cell-type decomposition of spatial transcriptomics

L Wang, Y Hu, L Gao - Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Most sequencing-based spatial transcriptomics (ST) technologies do not achieve single-cell
resolution where each captured location (spot) may contain a mixture of cells from …

Emerging Roles of Spatial Transcriptomics in Liver Research

N Fujiwara, G Kimura… - Seminars in Liver Disease, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Spatial transcriptomics, leveraging sequencing-and imaging-based techniques, has
emerged as a groundbreaking technology for mapping gene expression within the complex …

A systematic evaluation of state-of-the-art deconvolution methods in spatial transcriptomics: insights from cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease

AO Slabowska, C Pyke, H Hvid, LE Jessen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
A major challenge in sequencing-based spatial transcriptomics (ST) is resolution limitations.
Tissue sections are divided into hundreds of thousands of spots, where each spot invariably …

A robust workflow to benchmark deconvolution of multi-omic data

E Amblard, V Bertrand, L Martin Pena, S Karkar… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Tumour heterogeneity significantly affects cancer progression and therapeutic response, yet
quantifying it from bulk molecular data remains challenging. Deconvolution algorithms …