Challenges in unsupervised clustering of single-cell RNA-seq data

VY Kiselev, TS Andrews, M Hemberg - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) allows researchers to collect large catalogues
detailing the transcriptomes of individual cells. Unsupervised clustering is of central …

Axonal energy metabolism, and the effects in aging and neurodegenerative diseases

S Yang, JH Park, HC Lu - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2023 - Springer
Human studies consistently identify bioenergetic maladaptations in brains upon aging and
neurodegenerative disorders of aging (NDAs), such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's …

Neuronal wiring diagram of an adult brain

S Dorkenwald, A Matsliah, AR Sterling, P Schlegel… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Connections between neurons can be mapped by acquiring and analysing electron
microscopic brain images. In recent years, this approach has been applied to chunks of …

The connectome of an insect brain

M Winding, BD Pedigo, CL Barnes, HG Patsolic, Y Park… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Brains contain networks of interconnected neurons and so knowing the network architecture
is essential for understanding brain function. We therefore mapped the synaptic-resolution …

SCENIC+: single-cell multiomic inference of enhancers and gene regulatory networks

C Bravo González-Blas, S De Winter, G Hulselmans… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Joint profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression in individual cells provides an
opportunity to decipher enhancer-driven gene regulatory networks (GRNs). Here we present …

FlyBase: a guided tour of highlighted features

LS Gramates, J Agapite, H Attrill, BR Calvi… - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
FlyBase provides a centralized resource for the genetic and genomic data of Drosophila
melanogaster. As FlyBase enters our fourth decade of service to the research community …

Fly Cell Atlas: A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of the adult fruit fly

H Li, J Janssens, M De Waegeneer, SS Kolluru… - Science, 2022 - science.org
For more than 100 years, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has been one of the most
studied model organisms. Here, we present a single-cell atlas of the adult fly, Tabula …

Genome-wide RNA polymerase stalling shapes the transcriptome during aging

A Gyenis, J Chang, JJPG Demmers, ST Bruens… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Gene expression profiling has identified numerous processes altered in aging, but how
these changes arise is largely unknown. Here we combined nascent RNA sequencing and …

A scalable SCENIC workflow for single-cell gene regulatory network analysis

B Van de Sande, C Flerin, K Davie, M De Waegeneer… - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
This protocol explains how to perform a fast SCENIC analysis alongside standard best
practices steps on single-cell RNA-sequencing data using software containers and Nextflow …

Senescent glia link mitochondrial dysfunction and lipid accumulation

CN Byrns, AE Perlegos, KN Miller, Z **, FR Carranza… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Senescence is a cellular state linked to ageing and age-onset disease across many
mammalian species,. Acutely, senescent cells promote wound healing, and prevent tumour …