Updated Skin Transcriptomic Atlas Depicted by Reciprocal Contribution of Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing and Single-Cell RNA Sequencing

April 2023 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”

R. Zhu, X. Pan, S. Wang, Q. Qiong, C. Gu, X. Yao, W. Li

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single-cell RNA sequencing single-nucleus RNA sequencing keratinocyte keratinocyte differentiation LYPD3 EMP2 CSTB NFIB GRHL1 immune cells fibroblasts COLLAGEN LAMININ SEMA3 skin homeostasis scRNA-seq snRNA-seq

Studysummary This study found that single-nucleus RNA sequencing identified more relevant keratinocyte clusters and specific markers than single-cell RNA sequencing, offering a new perspective on skin cell differentiation and function.

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