2024
Supervised latent factor modeling isolates cell-type-specific transcriptomic modules that underlie Alzheimer’s disease progression
Hodgson L, Li Y, Iturria-Medina Y, Stratton J, Wolf G, Krishnaswamy S, Bennett D, Bzdok D. Supervised latent factor modeling isolates cell-type-specific transcriptomic modules that underlie Alzheimer’s disease progression. Communications Biology 2024, 7: 591. PMID: 38760483, PMCID: PMC11101463, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06273-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene programAlzheimer's diseaseLate-onset Alzheimer's diseaseAD risk lociCell type-specificSingle-nucleus RNA sequencingRisk lociAD brainAlzheimer's disease progressionSnRNA-seqRNA sequencingAD pathophysiologySignaling cascadesTranscriptome modulationProgressive neurodegenerative diseaseCell-typeGWASNeurodegenerative diseasesNeuronal lossGlial cellsTranscriptomeLociGenesPseudo-trajectoriesDisease progression
2023
Single-cell analysis reveals inflammatory interactions driving macular degeneration
Kuchroo M, DiStasio M, Song E, Calapkulu E, Zhang L, Ige M, Sheth A, Majdoubi A, Menon M, Tong A, Godavarthi A, Xing Y, Gigante S, Steach H, Huang J, Huguet G, Narain J, You K, Mourgkos G, Dhodapkar R, Hirn M, Rieck B, Wolf G, Krishnaswamy S, Hafler B. Single-cell analysis reveals inflammatory interactions driving macular degeneration. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 2589. PMID: 37147305, PMCID: PMC10162998, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37025-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-related macular degenerationMacular degenerationNeurodegenerative diseasesNeurodegenerative conditionsLate-stage age-related macular degenerationPossible new therapeutic targetsPostmortem human retinaProgressive multiple sclerosisNew therapeutic targetsEarly phaseSingle-nucleus RNA sequencingInflammatory interactionsMultiple sclerosisInterleukin-1βDisease progressionControl retinasTherapeutic approachesGlial populationsGlial stateTherapeutic targetDisease pathogenesisRetinal diseasesAlzheimer's diseaseDiseaseHuman retina