Single-cell RNA-seq reveals ectopic and aberrant lung-resident cell populations in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Adams TS, Schupp JC, Poli S, Ayaub EA, Neumark N, Ahangari F, Chu SG, Raby BA, DeIuliis G, Januszyk M, Duan Q, Arnett HA, Siddiqui A, Washko GR, Homer R, Yan X, Rosas IO, Kaminski N. Single-cell RNA-seq reveals ectopic and aberrant lung-resident cell populations in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Science Advances 2020, 6: eaba1983. PMID: 32832599, PMCID: PMC7439502, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba1983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisVascular endothelial cellsIPF lungsPulmonary fibrosisChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) lungsFatal interstitial lung diseaseEndothelial cellsInterstitial lung diseaseCell populationsIPF myofibroblastsMyofibroblast fociNonsmoker controlsLung diseaseCOPD lungsBasaloid cellsSingle-cell atlasInvasive fibroblastsMacrophage populationsLungStromal cellsEpithelial cellsFibrosisCellular populationsDevelopmental markersSingle-cell RNA-seq