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Single-cell RNA sequencing demonstrates the molecular and cellular reprogramming of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma

Nature Communications CC BY 4.0

Why this paper

1호가 '면역세포가 왜 못 들어오나' 였다면, 이 논문은 '암세포가 어떻게 옮겨 가나' 입니다. 정상 폐에서 원발 종양으로, 다시 림프절과 뇌 전이까지 한 코호트 안에서 208,506개의 세포를 따라갑니다. 같은 폐, 같은 기법, 다음 질문 — 그래서 이번 주의 논문입니다.

The courses that make this paper readable

15 courses · 302 lessons

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  1. 1 Algorithms 20강 · 필수
  2. 2 Bioinformatics 20강 · 필수
  3. 3 Gene Hunt 20강 · 필수
  4. 4 ARACNe 20강 · 필수
  5. 5 Flow & Histology 20강 · 필수
  6. 6 Library Prep 20강 · 필수
  7. 7 Immune Map 22강 · 필수
  8. 8 10x Genomics 20강 · 필수
  9. 9 viz 20강 · 필수
  10. 10 TCGA 20강 · 필수
  11. 11 tmb 20강 · 필수

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1 Operating Systems 20강 2 Computer Architecture 20강 3 Networks 20강 4 Domain Management 20강 5 Data Structures 20강 6 Algorithms 20강 7 Databases 20강 8 Security 20강 9 Discrete Math 20강 10 Python 20강 11 Chemistry 20강 12 Bioinformatics 1~18강 13 Linear Algebra 20강 14 Probability & Statistics 20강 15 Machine Learning 20강 16 Deep Learning 20강 17 VIPER 20강 18 DIGGIT 20강 19 Gene Hunt 20강 20 ARACNe 13~13강 21 Bioinfo Datasets 20강 22 Spatial 22강 23 miRNA-mRNA 20강 24 Bulk RNA-seq 20강 25 tcell 20강 26 antigen 20강 27 checkpoint 20강 28 Cell Therapy 20강 29 innate 20강 30 bcell 20강 31 immunometab 20강 32 traffic 20강 33 escape 20강 34 myeloid 20강 35 cytokine 20강 36 immunology 20강 37 Immune Map 22강 38 TIL 20강 39 Digital Twin 20강 40 Lab Chemistry 20강 41 In Vivo 1~20강 42 Humanized Mice 20강 43 Pharmacokinetics 20강 44 Toxicology & GLP 20강 45 Clinical Trials 20강 46 Phase II/III & Approval 20강 47 Epidemiology 20강 48 Flow & Histology 20강 49 Cell Culture 20강 50 Perturbation 20강 51 Molecular Assays 20강 52 Library Prep 20강 53 Illumina Sequencers 20강 54 10x Genomics 20강 55 viz 1~19강 56 TCGA 17~17강 57 tmb 1~1강 58 tcrhla 20강 59 Perturb-seq 20강 60 insilico 20강 61 wrn 20강 62 pdrug 20강 63 Target Discovery 20강 64 geo 20강 65 sra 20강 66 als 20강 67 gwas 20강 68 Retracing the TNIK Discovery 20강 69 Somatic Mutation Databases 20강 70 In-Silico Target Discovery Practicum 20강 71 From Inverted Papilloma to Carcinoma 20강 72 Protein Structure Prediction 20강 73 Docking and Molecular Dynamics 20강 74 Personalised mRNA Cancer Vaccine 20강 75 Endosomal Escape 20강 76 Lymph Node 20강 77 Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes 20강 78 Canine Mast Cell Tumour I 20강 79 Canine Mast Cell Tumour II 20강 80 On-Demand mRNA Synthesiser I 20강 81 On-Demand mRNA Synthesiser II 20강 82 On-Demand mRNA Synthesiser III 20강 83 mRNA Synthesis Reagents 20강 84 mRNA Synthesiser Cost Analysis 20강 85 mRNA Synthesiser Mechanism 20강 86 mRNA Synthesiser Firmware 20강 87 mRNA Vaccine Design I 20강 88 mRNA Vaccine Design II 20강 89 mRNA Vaccine Design III 20강 90 mRNA Vaccine Design IV 20강 91 mRNA Vaccine Design V 20강 92 mRNA Vaccine Design VI 20강 93 mRNA Vaccine Design (Zheng) I 20강 94 mRNA Vaccine Design (Zheng) II 20강 95 mRNA Vaccine Design (Zheng) III 20강

The paper's methods, and where each is taught

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Human specimens 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Sample preparation 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Single-cell RNA sequencing and read processing 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Single-cell RNA sequencing and read processing 💧 10x Genomics, First Steps
Whole-exome sequencing and data processing 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Immunohistochemistry 💠 Flow Cytometry and Histology, First Steps
Flow cytometry 💠 Flow Cytometry and Histology, First Steps
Filtering and normalization of scRNA-seq data 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Filtering and normalization of scRNA-seq data 💧 10x Genomics, First Steps
Filtering and normalization of scRNA-seq data 🧬 Bioinformatics, First Steps
Unsupervised dimensional reduction and clustering 📊 Data Visualization, First Steps
Unsupervised dimensional reduction and clustering 🧭 Algorithms, First Steps
Inference of CNV from scRNA-seq data 📦 Sequencing Libraries, First Steps
Inference of CNV from scRNA-seq data 💧 10x Genomics, First Steps
Prediction of tumor mutation burden ➗ Tumour Mutational Burden, First Steps
Marker gene selection specific to cancer cells 🕸️ Hunting for the Gene, First Steps
Inference of tumor cell state using trajectory analysis 🧭 Algorithms, First Steps
Inference of the developmental trajectory for immune cells 🛡️ The Single-Cell Immune Map, First Steps
Identification of signature genes 🕸️ Hunting for the Gene, First Steps
Survival analysis 🧮 TCGA, First Steps
Gene–gene functional association network 🕸️ ARACNe, First Steps
Cell–cell interaction network 🛡️ The Single-Cell Immune Map, First Steps

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