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ReviewComputational and structural biotechnology journal2024

Recent advances in spatially variable gene detection in spatial transcriptomics.

Sikta Das Adhikari, Jiaxin Yang, Jianrong Wang, Yuehua Cui

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Review in Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. A unified framework for identification of cell-type-specific spatially variable genes in spatial transcriptomic studies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sikta Das AdhikariDepartment of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Jiaxin YangDepartment of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Jianrong WangDepartment of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Yuehua CuiDepartment of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.

Funding

Statistical modeling of long-range chromatin interactions on gene regulation and underlying molecularR01GM131398 · NIGMS · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI WANG, JIANRONG · 2018 to 2021
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NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM131398
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the emergence of advanced spatial transcriptomic technologies, there has been a surge in research papers dedicated to analyzing spatial transcriptomics data, resulting in significant contributions to our understanding of biology. The initial stage of downstream analysis of spatial transcriptomic data has centered on identifying spatially variable genes (SVGs) or genes expressed with specific spatial patterns across the tissue. SVG detection is an important task since many downstream analyses depend on these selected SVGs. Over the past few years, a plethora of new methods have been proposed for the detection of SVGs, accompanied by numerous innovative concepts and discussions. This article provides a selective review of methods and their practical implementations, offering valuable insights into the current literature in this field.

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Single cell RNA sequencingSpatially resolved transcriptomicsSpatially variable genesSpatial transcriptomics

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PMID38370977
PMCPMC10869304

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