Methods and insights from single-cell expression quantitative trait loci

JB Kang, A Raveane, A Nathan… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Recent advancements in single-cell technologies have enabled expression quantitative trait
locus (eQTL) analysis across many individuals at single-cell resolution. Compared with bulk …

Baseline innate and T cell populations are correlates of protection against symptomatic influenza virus infection independent of serology

RC Mettelman, A Souquette, LA Van de Velde… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Evidence suggests that innate and adaptive cellular responses mediate resistance to the
influenza virus and confer protection after vaccination. However, few studies have resolved …

Shaping immunity: The influence of natural selection on population immune diversity

HE Randolph, KA Aracena, YL Lin, Z Mu… - Immunological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Humans exhibit considerable variability in their immune responses to the same immune
challenges. Such variation is widespread and affects individual and population‐level …

Dissecting human population variation in single-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2

Y Aquino, A Bisiaux, Z Li, M O'Neill, J Mendoza-Revilla… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Humans display substantial interindividual clinical variability after SARS-CoV-2 infection,–,
the genetic and immunological basis of which has begun to be deciphered. However, the …

The landscape of expression and alternative splicing variation across human traits

R García-Pérez, JM Ramirez, A Ripoll-Cladellas… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Understanding the consequences of individual transcriptome variation is fundamental to
deciphering human biology and disease. We implement a statistical framework to quantify …

High-throughput droplet-based analysis of influenza A virus genetic reassortment by single-virus RNA sequencing

KY Chen, J Karuppusamy, MB O'Neill… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The segmented RNA genome of influenza A viruses (IAVs) enables viral evolution through
genetic reassortment after multiple IAVs coinfect the same cell, leading to viruses harboring …

In Vivo Profiling of Individual Multiciliated Cells during Acute Influenza A Virus Infection

CE Hamele, AB Russell, NS Heaton - Journal of Virology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Influenza virus infections are thought to be initiated in a small number of cells; however, the
heterogeneity across the cellular responses of the epithelial cells during establishment of …

[HTML][HTML] Transposable elements are associated with the variable response to influenza infection

X Chen, A Pacis, KA Aracena, S Gona, T Kwan… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Influenza A virus (IAV) infections are frequent every year and result in a range of disease
severity. Here, we wanted to explore the potential contribution of transposable elements …

Variation in the basal immune state and implications for disease

A Souquette, PG Thomas - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Analysis of pre-existing immunity and its effects on acute infection often focus on memory
responses associated with a prior infectious exposure. However, memory responses occur …

Integrated drivers of basal and acute immunity in diverse human populations

A Souquette, EK Allen, CM Oshansky, L Tang, S Wong… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Prior studies have identified genetic, infectious, and biological associations with immune
competence and disease severity; however, there have been few integrative analyses of …