The emerging landscape of spatial profiling technologies

JR Moffitt, E Lundberg, H Heyn - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Improved scale, multiplexing and resolution are establishing spatial nucleic acid and protein
profiling methods as a major pillar for cellular atlas building of complex samples, from …

Impact of the Human Cell Atlas on medicine

JE Rood, A Maartens, A Hupalowska, SA Teichmann… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Single-cell atlases promise to provide a 'missing link'between genes, diseases and
therapies. By identifying the specific cell types, states, programs and contexts where disease …

Cross-tissue immune cell analysis reveals tissue-specific features in humans

C Domínguez Conde, C Xu, LB Jarvis, DB Rainbow… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Despite their crucial role in health and disease, our knowledge of immune cells within
human tissues remains limited. We surveyed the immune compartment of 16 tissues from 12 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Organization of the human intestine at single-cell resolution

JW Hickey, WR Becker, SA Nevins, A Horning… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The intestine is a complex organ that promotes digestion, extracts nutrients, participates in
immune surveillance, maintains critical symbiotic relationships with microbiota and affects …

A spatially resolved atlas of the human lung characterizes a gland-associated immune niche

E Madissoon, AJ Oliver, V Kleshchevnikov… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Single-cell transcriptomics has allowed unprecedented resolution of cell types/states in the
human lung, but their spatial context is less well defined. To (re) define tissue architecture of …

Advances in mixed cell deconvolution enable quantification of cell types in spatial transcriptomic data

P Danaher, Y Kim, B Nelson, M Griswold… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Mapping cell types across a tissue is a central concern of spatial biology, but cell type
abundance is difficult to extract from spatial gene expression data. We introduce …

Single-cell atlases: shared and tissue-specific cell types across human organs

R Elmentaite, C Domínguez Conde, L Yang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The development of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics methods was instrumental in the
conception of the Human Cell Atlas initiative, which aims to generate an integrated map of …

Spatially resolved multiomics of human cardiac niches

K Kanemaru, J Cranley, D Muraro, AMA Miranda… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The function of a cell is defined by its intrinsic characteristics and its niche: the tissue
microenvironment in which it dwells. Here we combine single-cell and spatial …

The landscape of immune dysregulation in Crohn's disease revealed through single-cell transcriptomic profiling in the ileum and colon

L Kong, V Pokatayev, A Lefkovith, GT Carter… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic gastrointestinal disease that is increasing in prevalence
worldwide. CD is multifactorial, involving the complex interplay of genetic, immune, and …