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- PathologybioRxiv
Epsin2, a novel target for multiple system atrophy therapy via α-synuclein/FABP7 propagation
A. Cheng, I. Kawahata, Y. Wang…·K. Fukunaga
This study identifies epsin-2 as a therapeutic target for multiple system atrophy by regulating FABP7/-synuclein hetero-aggregates propagation.
DOI 10.1093/brain/awad137 - PathologybioRxiv
Chromatin-immunoprecipitation reveals the PnPf2 transcriptional network controlling effector-mediated virulence in a fungal pathogen of wheat
E. John, K. B. Singh, R. P. Oliver…·K.-C. Tan
This study identifies PnPf2 as a central transcriptional regulator of virulence in Parastagonospora nodorum by characterizing its genomic targets and associated transcription factors.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012536 - PathologybioRxiv
Integrative deep learning analysis improves colon adenocarcinoma patient stratification at risk for mortality
J. Zhou, A. Foroughi pour, H. Deirawan…·J. H. Chuang
This paper develops an integrative deep learning model combining image, clinical, and genomic data to improve risk stratification for colon adenocarcinoma patients, showing better performance than models using single data types.
DOI 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104726 - PathologybioRxiv
Metabolomics and transcriptomics reveal the response mechanisms of Mikania micrantha to Puccinia spegazzinii infection
B. Liu, X. Ren, G. Zhang…·W. Qian
This study investigates how Mikania micrantha responds to Puccinia spegazzinii infection using metabolomics and transcriptomics, identifying changes in metabolites and gene expression.
DOI 10.3390/microorganisms11030678 - PathologybioRxiv
Whole blood transcriptome profiles of trypanotolerant and trypanosusceptible cattle highlight a differential modulation of metabolism and immune response during infection by Trypanosoma congolense
M. Peylhard, D. Berthier, G.-K. Dayo…·S. Thevenon
This study compares transcriptome profiles of trypanotolerant and trypanosusceptible cattle breeds during Trypanosoma congolense infection, revealing differences in immune response and metabolic regulation.
DOI 10.24072/pcjournal.239 - PathologyPhytoFrontiers™Peer-reviewed
Toward a CRISPR-based point-of-care test for tomato brown rugose fruit virus detection
J. M. Bernabe-Orts, Y. Hernando, M. A. Aranda
This paper develops a CRISPR-based point-of-care test for detecting ToBRFV, showing specificity and comparable sensitivity to PCR, with a simplified nucleic acid extraction protocol for field use.
DOI 10.1094/phytofr-08-21-0053-ta - PathologybioRxiv
Immune-mediated Tubule Atrophy Promotes Acute Kidney Injury to Chronic Kidney Disease Transition
L. Xu, J. Guo, D. G. Moledina, L. G. Cantley
This study shows that persistent macrophages after AKI promote a proinflammatory environment leading to tubule damage and CKD progression.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-022-32634-0 - PathologyOsteoarthritis and CartilagePeer-reviewed
Elevated levels of active Transforming Growth Factor β1 in the subchondral bone relate spatially to cartilage loss and impaired bone quality in human knee osteoarthritis
D. Muratovic, D. Findlay, R. Quarrington…·J. Kuliwaba
This study shows that higher active TGFβ1 levels in human subchondral bone correlate with cartilage loss and poor bone quality in knee OA.
DOI 10.1016/j.joca.2022.03.004 - PathologyJournal of Cellular and Molecular MedicinePeer-reviewed
scoMorphoFISH: A Deep-Learning enabled toolbox for single-cell single-mRNA quantification and correlative (ultra-)morphometry
F. Siegerist, E. Hay, J. S. Dikou…·N. Endlich
scoMorphoFISH provides a deep-learning tool for spatial single-cell mRNA quantification and morphometry in kidney biopsies, enabling single-mRNA resolution analysis.
DOI 10.1111/jcmm.17392 - PathologyHead and Neck PathologyPeer-reviewed
Distribution and frequency of salivary gland tumours: an international multicenter study
I. Alsanie, S. Rajab, H. Cottom…·S. A. Khurram
This study analyzes global salivary gland tumor data from 15 centers to provide updated epidemiological insights on incidence, demographics, and tumor types.
DOI 10.1007/s12105-022-01459-0 - PathologybioRxiv
An Automated Pipeline for Differential Cell Counts on Whole-Slide Bone Marrow Aspirate Smears
J. E. Lewis, C. W. Shebelut, B. R. Drumheller…·D. L. Jaye
This paper develops an automated machine learning pipeline for differential cell counts on whole-slide bone marrow aspirate smears, showing high concordance with manual counts and reduced intra-slide variance.
- PathologyCellsPeer-reviewed
Inhibition of ATR Reverses a Mitochondrial Respiratory Insufficiency
M. B. Borror, M. Girotti, A. Kar…·S. L. Rea
This study shows that inhibiting ATR in C. elegans reduces the severity of mitochondrial ETC dysfunction by reversing nucleotide imbalances and restoring translation.
DOI 10.3390/cells11111731 - PathologybioRxiv
Beyond pathologist-level annotation of large-scale cancer histology for semantic segmentation using immunofluorescence restaining
D. Komura, T. Onoyama, K. Shinbo…·S. Ishikawa
The paper develops SegPath, a large annotation dataset for histopathology segmentation, showing it outperforms pathologist annotations and reduces bias.
- PathologybioRxiv
Hypereosinophilia causes progressive cardiac pathologies in mice
N. L. Diny, M. K. Wood, T. Won…·D. Cihakova
This study shows that hypereosinophilia in mice leads to cardiac inflammation and impaired cardiomyocyte contractility, contributing to heart dysfunction.
DOI 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107990 - PathologyKidney InternationalPeer-reviewed
Digital Spatial Profiling of Collapsing Glomerulopathy
K. D. Smith, K. Henriksen, R. F. Nicosia…·S. Akilesh
This study uses digital spatial profiling to analyze transcriptional heterogeneity in collapsing glomerulopathy lesions from HIV and SARS-CoV-2 infected patients.
DOI 10.1016/j.kint.2022.01.033 - PathologybioRxiv
Uncovering Additional Predictors of Urothelial Carcinoma from Voided Urothelial Cell Clusters Through a Deep Learning Based Image Preprocessing Technique
J. Levy, X. Liu, J. D. Marotti…·L. J. Vaickus
This paper develops a deep learning-based preprocessing tool to analyze urothelial cell clusters in urine cytology, identifying key markers of atypia that could improve machine learning applications in bladder cancer detection.
- PathologybioRxiv
Assessment of Culicidae collection methods for xenomonitoring lymphatic filariasis in malaria co-infection context in Burkina Faso
S. Coulibaly, S. P. Sawadogo, A. S. Nikiema…·R. K. Dabire
This study evaluates four mosquito collection methods for xenomonitoring lymphatic filariasis and malaria in Burkina Faso, finding Human Landing Catches (HLC) most effective for collecting mosquitoes and Window Exit-Trap and Pyrethrum Spray Catches (PSC) effective for sampling infected vectors.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012021 - PathologybioRxiv
Deceptive learning in histopathology
S. Shahamatdar, D. Saeed-Vafa, D. Linsley…·T. Serre
This paper analyzes whether deep learning models in histopathology learn trustworthy or deceptive strategies, finding that some recent advances in molecular profiling from H&E slides are unreliable.
DOI 10.1111/his.15180 - PathologybioRxiv
Comparative analysis of high- and low-level deep learning approaches in microsatellite instability prediction
This study compares high- and low-level deep learning approaches for microsatellite instability prediction using TCGA data, finding the high-level approach superior and identifying key morphological features.
DOI 10.1038/s41598-022-16283-3