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ReviewIndian journal of microbiology2024

Next-Gen Dual Transcriptomics for Adult Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Biomarkers and Host-Pathogen Interplay in Human Cells: A Strategic Review.

Manohar Nesakumar, Elizabeth Hanna Luke, Umashankar Vetrivel

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Review in Indian journal of microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Manohar NesakumarDepartment of Virology and Biotechnology, Bioinformatics Division, Indian Council for Medical Research-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (ICMR-NIRT), Chennai, India.
Elizabeth Hanna LukeDepartment of Virology and Biotechnology, Bioinformatics Division, Indian Council for Medical Research-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (ICMR-NIRT), Chennai, India.
Umashankar VetrivelDepartment of Virology and Biotechnology, Bioinformatics Division, Indian Council for Medical Research-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (ICMR-NIRT), Chennai, India.ORCID 0000-0003-4697-2115

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern that results in significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in middle- to low-income countries. Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in adults is a form of TB that affects organs other than the lungs and is challenging to diagnose and treat due to a lack of accurate early diagnostic markers and inadequate knowledge of host immunity. Next-generation sequencing-based approaches have shown potential for identifying diagnostic biomarkers and host immune responses related to EPTB. This strategic review discusses on the significance using primary human cells and cell lines for in vitro transcriptomic studies on common forms of EPTB, such as lymph node TB, brain TB, bone TB, and endometrial TB to derive potential insights. While organoids have shown promise as a model system, primary cell lines still remain a valuable tool for studying host-pathogen interplay due to their conserved immune system, non-iPSC origin, and lack of heterogeneity in cell population. This review outlines a basic workflow for researchers interested in performing transcriptomics studies in EPTB, and also discusses the potential of cell-line based dual RNA-Seq technology for deciphering comprehensive transcriptomic signatures, host-pathogen interplay, and biomarkers from the host and Graphical Abstract:

Indexed as

BiomarkersDual-RNA sequencingExtra-pulmonary tuberculosisHuman cell linesPrimary human cell culturesTranscriptomicsTuberculosis

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PMID38468742
PMCPMC10924812
OpenAlexW4389723682

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