Infections at the maternal–fetal interface: an overview of pathogenesis and defence

CJ Megli, CB Coyne - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Infections are a major threat to human reproductive health, and infections in pregnancy can
cause prematurity or stillbirth, or can be vertically transmitted to the fetus leading to …

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 …

Liver tumour immune microenvironment subtypes and neutrophil heterogeneity

R Xue, Q Zhang, Q Cao, R Kong, X Xiang, H Liu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The heterogeneity of the tumour immune microenvironment (TIME), organized by various
immune and stromal cells, is a major contributing factor of tumour metastasis, relapse and …

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 …

Transfer learning enables predictions in network biology

CV Theodoris, L Xiao, A Chopra, MD Chaffin… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Mapping gene networks requires large amounts of transcriptomic data to learn the
connections between genes, which impedes discoveries in settings with limited data …

A single–cell type transcriptomics map of human tissues

M Karlsson, C Zhang, L Méar, W Zhong, A Digre… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Advances in molecular profiling have opened up the possibility to map the expression of
genes in cells, tissues, and organs in the human body. Here, we combined single-cell …

Single-cell roadmap of human gonadal development

L Garcia-Alonso, V Lorenzi, CI Mazzeo… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Gonadal development is a complex process that involves sex determination followed by
divergent maturation into either testes or ovaries. Historically, limited tissue accessibility, a …

Opposing roles of hepatic stellate cell subpopulations in hepatocarcinogenesis

A Filliol, Y Saito, A Nair, DH Dapito, LX Yu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide,
develops almost exclusively in patients with chronic liver disease and advanced fibrosis …

Single-cell multi-omics analysis of the immune response in COVID-19

E Stephenson, G Reynolds, RA Botting… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Analysis of human blood immune cells provides insights into the coordinated
response to viral infections such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, which …

A single-cell map of intratumoral changes during anti-PD1 treatment of patients with breast cancer

A Bassez, H Vos, L Van Dyck, G Floris, I Arijs… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint blockade (ICB) combined with neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves
pathological complete response in breast cancer. To understand why only a subset of …