The effect of hypoxia and hypoxia-associated pathways in the regulation of antitumor response: friends or foes?

R Abou Khouzam, RF Zaarour… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hypoxia is an environmental stressor that is instigated by low oxygen availability. It fuels the
progression of solid tumors by driving tumor plasticity, heterogeneity, stemness and genomic …

Benchmarking of cell type deconvolution pipelines for transcriptomics data

F Avila Cobos, J Alquicira-Hernandez… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Many computational methods have been developed to infer cell type proportions from bulk
transcriptomics data. However, an evaluation of the impact of data transformation, pre …

RNA-Seq signatures normalized by mRNA abundance allow absolute deconvolution of human immune cell types

G Monaco, B Lee, W Xu, S Mustafah, YY Hwang… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
The molecular characterization of immune subsets is important for designing effective
strategies to understand and treat diseases. We characterized 29 immune cell types within …

Human germinal centres engage memory and naive B cells after influenza vaccination

JS Turner, JQ Zhou, J Han, AJ Schmitz, AA Rizk… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Influenza viruses remain a major public health threat. Seasonal influenza vaccination in
humans primarily stimulates pre-existing memory B cells, which differentiate into a transient …

An immune-cell signature of bacterial sepsis

M Reyes, MR Filbin, RP Bhattacharyya, K Billman… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the immune response to bacterial infection can lead to sepsis, a condition
with high mortality. Multiple whole-blood gene-expression studies have defined sepsis …

A benchmark for RNA-seq deconvolution analysis under dynamic testing environments

H Jin, Z Liu - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Deconvolution analyses have been widely used to track compositional
alterations of cell types in gene expression data. Although a large number of novel methods …

SCDC: bulk gene expression deconvolution by multiple single-cell RNA sequencing references

M Dong, A Thennavan, E Urrutia, Y Li… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Recent advances in single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) enable characterization of
transcriptomic profiles with single-cell resolution and circumvent averaging artifacts …

Beyond experiments

E Diener, R Northcott, MJ Zyphur… - Perspectives on …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
It is often claimed that only experiments can support strong causal inferences and therefore
they should be privileged in the behavioral sciences. We disagree. Overvaluing experiments …

[HTML][HTML] A potently neutralizing antibody protects mice against SARS-CoV-2 infection

WB Alsoussi, JS Turner, JB Case, H Zhao… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for millions
of infections and hundreds of thousands of deaths globally. There are no widely available …

Increased monocyte count as a cellular biomarker for poor outcomes in fibrotic diseases: a retrospective, multicentre cohort study

MKD Scott, K Quinn, Q Li, R Carroll… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background There is an urgent need for biomarkers to better stratify patients with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis by risk for lung transplantation allocation who have the same clinical …