The promise of spatial transcriptomics for neuroscience in the era of molecular cell typing

E Lein, LE Borm, S Linnarsson - Science, 2017 - science.org
The stereotyped spatial architecture of the brain is both beautiful and fundamentally related
to its function, extending from gross morphology to individual neuron types, where soma …

Bridging the gap between connectome and transcriptome

A Fornito, A Arnatkevičiūtė, BD Fulcher - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
The recent construction of brain-wide gene expression atlases, which measure the
transcriptional activity of thousands of genes in multiple anatomical locations, has made it …

Single-cell profiling of the developing mouse brain and spinal cord with split-pool barcoding

AB Rosenberg, CM Roco, RA Muscat, A Kuchina… - Science, 2018 - science.org
To facilitate scalable profiling of single cells, we developed split-pool ligation-based
transcriptome sequencing (SPLiT-seq), a single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) method that …

Adult mouse cortical cell taxonomy revealed by single cell transcriptomics

B Tasic, V Menon, TN Nguyen, TK Kim, T Jarsky… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Nervous systems are composed of various cell types, but the extent of cell type diversity is
poorly understood. We constructed a cellular taxonomy of one cortical region, primary visual …

Molecular atlas of the adult mouse brain

C Ortiz, JF Navarro, A Jurek, A Märtin, J Lundeberg… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Brain maps are essential for integrating information and interpreting the structure-function
relationship of circuits and behavior. We aimed to generate a systematic classification of the …

Integrative spatial analysis of cell morphologies and transcriptional states with MUSE

F Bao, Y Deng, S Wan, SQ Shen, B Wang, Q Dai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Spatial transcriptomics enables the simultaneous measurement of morphological features
and transcriptional profiles of the same cells or regions in tissues. Here we present multi …

An anatomically comprehensive atlas of the adult human brain transcriptome

MJ Hawrylycz, ES Lein, AL Guillozet-Bongaarts… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Neuroanatomically precise, genome-wide maps of transcript distributions are critical
resources to complement genomic sequence data and to correlate functional and genetic …

Functional roles and networks of non-coding RNAs in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases

YY Wu, HC Kuo - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2020 - Springer
Recent transcriptome analyses have revealed that noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) are broadly
expressed in mammalian cells and abundant in the CNS, with tissue and cell type-specific …

Layer-specific morphological and molecular differences in neocortical astrocytes and their dependence on neuronal layers

D Lanjakornsiripan, BJ Pior, D Kawaguchi… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Non-pial neocortical astrocytes have historically been thought to comprise largely a
nondiverse population of protoplasmic astrocytes. Here we show that astrocytes of the …

Hipposeq: a comprehensive RNA-seq database of gene expression in hippocampal principal neurons

MS Cembrowski, L Wang, K Sugino, BC Shields… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Clarifying gene expression in narrowly defined neuronal populations can provide insight
into cellular identity, computation, and functionality. Here, we used next-generation RNA …