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ArticleNature communications2025

GAUDI: interpretable multi-omics integration with UMAP embeddings and density-based clustering.

Pol Castellano-Escuder, Derek K Zachman, Kevin Han, Matthey D Hirschey

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. 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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4 authors.

Pol Castellano-EscuderDuke Molecular Physiology Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA.
Derek K ZachmanDuke Molecular Physiology Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA.
Kevin HanDuke Molecular Physiology Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-9803-4884
Matthey D HirscheyDuke Molecular Physiology Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA. matthew.hirschey@duke.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4541-5376

Funding

Women's Cancer Research ProgramP30CA014236 · NCI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI Laura Fish · 1985 to 2026
$174.8M
Studies on the Mechanisms by which SIRT5 Regulates Aging and DiseaseR01AG045351 · NIA · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HIRSCHEY, MATTHEW D · 2014 to 2023
$4.4M
Unified Program for Therapeutics in Children (UPTiC)T32HD094671 · NICHD · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI Ian J Davis, Kanecia Obie Zimmerman · 2019 to 2026
$2.9M
MULTIVALENT SALMONELLA TYPHI BASED MALARIA VACCINESR01AI040297 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI LEVINE, MYRON MAX · 1997 to 2004
$1.8M
Studies on the impact of acetyl-cysteine on metabolismR21AG080334 · NIA · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HIRSCHEY, MATTHEW D · 2023 to 2024
$429k
Metabolic regulation of oxidative phosphorylation in pediatric AML relapseK38CA282963 · NCI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI ZACHMAN, DEREK · 2024 to 2025
$207k
NCI NIH HHS K38 CA282963NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014236NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI040297NIA NIH HHS R01 AG045351NIA NIH HHS R21 AG080334NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD094671
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Abstract

Integrating high-dimensional cellular multi-omics data is crucial for understanding various layers of biological control. Single 'omic methods provide important insights, but often fall short in handling the complex relationships between genes, proteins, metabolites and beyond. Here, we present a novel, non-linear, and unsupervised method called GAUDI (Group Aggregation via UMAP Data Integration) that leverages independent UMAP embeddings for the concurrent analysis of multiple data types. GAUDI uncovers non-linear relationships among different omics data better than several state-of-the-art methods. This approach not only clusters samples by their multi-omic profiles but also identifies latent factors across each omics dataset, thereby enabling interpretation of the underlying features contributing to each cluster. Consequently, GAUDI facilitates more intuitive, interpretable visualizations to identify novel insights and potential biomarkers from a wide range of experimental designs.

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Computational BiologyGenomicsAlgorithmsCluster AnalysisHumansMultiomicsProteomicsSoftware

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PMCPMC12219198

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