Advancing cancer research and medicine with single-cell genomics

B Lim, Y Lin, N Navin - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Single-cell sequencing (SCS) has impacted many areas of cancer research and improved
our understanding of intratumor heterogeneity, the tumor microenvironment, metastasis, and …

Advances and applications of single-cell sequencing technologies

Y Wang, NE Navin - Molecular cell, 2015 - cell.com
Single-cell sequencing (SCS) has emerged as a powerful new set of technologies for
studying rare cells and delineating complex populations. Over the past 5 years, SCS …

Tumor evolution: Linear, branching, neutral or punctuated?

A Davis, R Gao, N Navin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews …, 2017 - Elsevier
Intratumor heterogeneity has been widely reported in human cancers, but our knowledge of
how this genetic diversity emerges over time remains limited. A central challenge in studying …

Single cell isolation and analysis

P Hu, W Zhang, H Xin, G Deng - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Individual cell heterogeneity within a population can be critical to its peculiar function and
fate. Subpopulations studies with mixed mutants and wild types may not be as informative …

The first five years of single-cell cancer genomics and beyond

NE Navin - Genome research, 2015 - genome.cshlp.org
Single-cell sequencing (SCS) is a powerful new tool for investigating evolution and diversity
in cancer and understanding the role of rare cells in tumor progression. These methods …

Mosaic copy number variation in human neurons

MJ McConnell, MR Lindberg, KJ Brennand, JC Piper… - Science, 2013 - science.org
We used single-cell genomic approaches to map DNA copy number variation (CNV) in
neurons obtained from human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) lines and postmortem …

Understanding tumor ecosystems by single-cell sequencing: promises and limitations

X Ren, B Kang, Z Zhang - Genome biology, 2018 - Springer
Cellular heterogeneity within and across tumors has been a major obstacle in
understanding and treating cancer, and the complex heterogeneity is masked if bulk tumor …

Single-cell genome sequencing: current state of the science

C Gawad, W Koh, SR Quake - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
The field of single-cell genomics is advancing rapidly and is generating many new insights
into complex biological systems, ranging from the diversity of microbial ecosystems to the …

Single cell genomics: advances and future perspectives

IC Macaulay, T Voet - PLoS genetics, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Advances in whole-genome and whole-transcriptome amplification have permitted the
sequencing of the minute amounts of DNA and RNA present in a single cell, offering a …

Building a lineage from single cells: genetic techniques for cell lineage tracking

MB Woodworth, KM Girskis, CA Walsh - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Resolving lineage relationships between cells in an organism is a fundamental interest of
developmental biology. Furthermore, investigating lineage can drive understanding of …