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ArticleCurrent opinion in systems biology2021

Forecasting cellular states: from descriptive to predictive biology via single-cell multiomics.

Genevieve L Stein-O'Brien, Michaela C Ainsile, Elana J Fertig

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Article in Current opinion in systems biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Genevieve L Stein-O'BrienDepartment of Oncology, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Michaela C AinsileDepartment of Oncology, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Elana J FertigDepartment of Oncology, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

Funding

Translational Research Central ServicesP30CA006973 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ALAN KEITH MEEKER · 1985 to 2026
$208.6M
Integrating bioinformatics into multiscale models for hepatocellular carcinomaU01CA212007 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI EWALD, ANDREW JOSEF, FERTIG, ELANA · 2018 to 2022
$3.2M
Single-cell and imaging data integration software to spatially resolve the tumor microenvironmentU01CA253403 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI FERTIG, ELANA · 2020 to 2022
$1.2M
Resolving Spatiotemporal Determinants of Cell Specification in Corticogenesis with Latent Space MethodsR00NS122085 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI STEIN-O'BRIEN, GENEVIEVE LAUREN · 2023 to 2025
$697k
Resolving Spatiotemporal Determinants of Cell Specification in Corticogenesis with Latent Space MethodsK99NS122085 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI STEIN-O'BRIEN, GENEVIEVE LAUREN · 2021 to 2022
$221k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA006973NCI NIH HHS U01 CA212007NCI NIH HHS U01 CA253403NINDS NIH HHS K99 NS122085NINDS NIH HHS R00 NS122085
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As the single cell field races to characterize each cell type, state, and behavior, the complexity of the computational analysis approaches the complexity of the biological systems. Single cell and imaging technologies now enable unprecedented measurements of state transitions in biological systems, providing high-throughput data that capture tens-of-thousands of measurements on hundreds-of-thousands of samples. Thus, the definition of cell type and state is evolving to encompass the broad range of biological questions now attainable. To answer these questions requires the development of computational tools for integrated multi-omics analysis. Merged with mathematical models, these algorithms will be able to forecast future states of biological systems, going from statistical inferences of phenotypes to time course predictions of the biological systems with dynamic maps analogous to weather systems. Thus, systems biology for forecasting biological system dynamics from multi-omic data represents the future of cell biology empowering a new generation of technology-driven predictive medicine.

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PMID34660940
PMCPMC8516130

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