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 …

Cancer proteogenomics: current impact and future prospects

DR Mani, K Krug, B Zhang, S Satpathy… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Genomic analyses in cancer have been enormously impactful, leading to the identification of
driver mutations and development of targeted therapies. But the functions of the vast majority …

Single-cell analyses define a continuum of cell state and composition changes in the malignant transformation of polyps to colorectal cancer

WR Becker, SA Nevins, DC Chen, R Chiu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
To chart cell composition and cell state changes that occur during the transformation of
healthy colon to precancerous adenomas to colorectal cancer (CRC), we generated single …

Whole-cell segmentation of tissue images with human-level performance using large-scale data annotation and deep learning

NF Greenwald, G Miller, E Moen, A Kong, A Kagel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A principal challenge in the analysis of tissue imaging data is cell segmentation—the task of
identifying the precise boundary of every cell in an image. To address this problem we …

Spatially restricted drivers and transitional cell populations cooperate with the microenvironment in untreated and chemo-resistant pancreatic cancer

D Cui Zhou, RG Jayasinghe, S Chen, JM Herndon… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a lethal disease with limited treatment options and
poor survival. We studied 83 spatial samples from 31 patients (11 treatment-naïve and 20 …

CD8+ T cell differentiation and dysfunction in cancer

M Philip, A Schietinger - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells specific for cancer cells are detected within tumours. However, despite their
presence, tumours progress. The clinical success of immune checkpoint blockade and …

Temporal modelling using single-cell transcriptomics

J Ding, N Sharon, Z Bar-Joseph - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Methods for profiling genes at the single-cell level have revolutionized our ability to study
several biological processes and systems including development, differentiation, response …

MCMICRO: a scalable, modular image-processing pipeline for multiplexed tissue imaging

D Schapiro, A Sokolov, C Yapp, YA Chen, JL Muhlich… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Highly multiplexed tissue imaging makes detailed molecular analysis of single cells possible
in a preserved spatial context. However, reproducible analysis of large multichannel images …

[PDF][PDF] Single-cell immunology: past, present, and future

F Ginhoux, A Yalin, CA Dutertre, I Amit - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The immune system is a complex, dynamic, and plastic ecosystem composed of multiple cell
types that constantly sense and interact with their local microenvironment to protect from …

Harnessing big data to characterize immune-related adverse events

Y Jing, J Yang, DB Johnson, JJ Moslehi… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed patient care in oncology but are
associated with a unique spectrum of organ-specific inflammatory toxicities known as …