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ArticleCommunications biology2024

A deep learning approach to predict differentiation outcomes in hypothalamic-pituitary organoids.

Tomoyoshi Asano, Hidetaka Suga, Hirohiko Niioka, Hiroshi Yukawa, Mayu Sakakibara, Shiori Taga, Mika Soen, Tsutomu Miwata, Hiroo Sasaki, Tomomi Seki and 12 more

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Article in Communications biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

Tomoyoshi AsanoDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Hidetaka SugaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan. sugahide@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.ORCID 0000-0003-1924-7639
Hirohiko NiiokaData-Driven Innovation Initiative, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan. niioka.hirohiko.136@m.kyushu-u.ac.jp.ORCID 0000-0003-4542-2883
Hiroshi YukawaInstitutes of Innovation for Future Society, Nagoya University, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan.
Mayu SakakibaraDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Shiori TagaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Mika SoenDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Tsutomu MiwataDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Hiroo SasakiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Tomomi SekiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Saki HasegawaDepartment of Animal Sciences, Nagoya University Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan.
Sou MurakamiDepartment of Science, Osaka University, Osaka, 560-0043, Japan.
Masatoshi AbeFaculty of Medicine, Osaka University, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan.
Yoshinori YasudaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Takashi MiyataDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Tomoko KobayashiDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Mariko SugiyamaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Takeshi OnoueDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Daisuke HagiwaraDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.
Shintaro IwamaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3281-0337
Yoshinobu BabaInstitutes of Innovation for Future Society, Nagoya University, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan.
Hiroshi ArimaDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466-8550, Japan.

Funding

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) JP23ek0109524
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We use three-dimensional culture systems of human pluripotent stem cells for differentiation into pituitary organoids. Three-dimensional culture is inherently characterized by its ability to induce heterogeneous cell populations, making it difficult to maintain constant differentiation efficiency. That is why the culture process involves empirical aspects. In this study, we use deep-learning technology to create a model that can predict from images of organoids whether differentiation is progressing appropriately. Our models using EfficientNetV2-S or Vision Transformer, employing VENUS-coupled RAX expression, predictively class bright-field images of organoids into three categories with 70% accuracy, superior to expert-observer predictions. Furthermore, the model obtained by ensemble learning with the two algorithms can predict RAX expression in cells without RAX::VENUS, suggesting that our model can be deployed in clinical applications such as transplantation.

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Cell DifferentiationDeep LearningOrganoidsPituitary GlandHumansHypothalamusPluripotent Stem Cells

Identifiers

PMID39643622
PMCPMC11624204

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