[PDF][PDF] Mapping the single-cell transcriptomic response of murine diabetic kidney disease to therapies

H Wu, RG Villalobos, X Yao, D Reilly, T Chen… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) occurs in∼ 40% of patients with diabetes and causes kidney
failure, cardiovascular disease, and premature death. We analyzed the response of a …

[PDF][PDF] Generation of functional human 3D cortico-motor assembloids

J Andersen, O Revah, Y Miura, N Thom, ND Amin… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neurons in the cerebral cortex connect through descending pathways to hindbrain and
spinal cord to activate muscle and generate movement. Although components of this …

Mapping genomic loci prioritises genes and implicates synaptic biology in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric … - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder whose pathophysiology is largely unknown. It has a
heritability of 60-80%, much of which is attributable to common risk alleles, suggesting …

Transcriptome-scale spatial gene expression in the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

KR Maynard, L Collado-Torres, LM Weber… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
We used the 10x Genomics Visium platform to define the spatial topography of gene
expression in the six-layered human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. We identified extensive …

Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression identifies 102 independent variants and highlights the importance of the prefrontal brain regions

DM Howard, MJ Adams, TK Clarke, JD Hafferty… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Major depression is a debilitating psychiatric illness that is typically associated with low
mood and anhedonia. Depression has a heritable component that has remained difficult to …

Single-cell transcriptomic landscape of the developing human spinal cord

J Andersen, N Thom, JL Shadrach, X Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding spinal cord assembly is essential to elucidate how motor behavior is
controlled and how disorders arise. The human spinal cord is exquisitely organized, and this …

Transcriptome-wide isoform-level dysregulation in ASD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder

MJ Gandal, P Zhang, E Hadjimichael, RL Walker… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Our understanding of the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders,
including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD) …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular architecture of the mouse nervous system

A Zeisel, H Hochgerner, P Lönnerberg, A Johnsson… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
The mammalian nervous system executes complex behaviors controlled by specialized,
precisely positioned, and interacting cell types. Here, we used RNA sequencing of half a …

[PDF][PDF] Single-nucleus RNA-Seq is not suitable for detection of microglial activation genes in humans

N Thrupp, CS Frigerio, L Wolfs, NG Skene, N Fattorelli… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Single-nucleus RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) is used as an alternative to single-cell RNA-
seq, as it allows transcriptomic profiling of frozen tissue. However, it is unclear whether …

A single-cell atlas of the human substantia nigra reveals cell-specific pathways associated with neurological disorders

D Agarwal, C Sandor, V Volpato, TM Caffrey… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
We describe a human single-nuclei transcriptomic atlas for the substantia nigra (SN),
generated by sequencing approximately 17,000 nuclei from matched cortical and SN …