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Lai Yiwei

BGI Group (China)

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Andreas KelleriD· 1 shared Annika EngeliD· 1 shared Arne Wrede· 1 shared Daniela MîrzaciD· 1 shared Dong Niu· 1 shared Fei ZhuiD· 1 shared Gabriel González‐EscamillaiD· 1 shared Haiyan Shen· 1 shared

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Spatiotemporal atlas resolves the mesenchymal-epithelial stem cell axis governing human hair follicle aging and pathology

Xiaoyu Wei, Yanwen Xu, Jiaxin Du, Ruikang Li, Zhentao Zhou, Yeya Yu, Zishuo Yuan, Hanxiao Cheng, Yujia Jiang, Fei Zhu, Pengfei Cai, Haiyan Shen, Shuai Wang, Yue Yuan, Xiawei Liu, , Jufang Zhang

This study creates a spatiotemporal atlas to understand mesenchymal-epithelial stem cell dynamics in human hair follicle aging and androgenetic alopecia, identifying PTN as a key regenerative factor.

bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Single-cell Spatial Transcriptomics Reveals Disease-specificMicroenvironmental Niches in Neurodegeneration and COVID-19

Simon Graf, Nicole Ludwig, Matthias Flotho, Annika Engel, Ian Ferenc Diks, Paula Zimmer, Wiebke M. Wemheuer, Arne Wrede, Daniela Mîrzac, Gabriel González‐Escamilla, Viktoria Wagner, Vilas Menon, Sergiu Groppa, Philip L. De Jager, Lai Yiwei, , Andreas Keller

The paper uses single-cell spatial transcriptomics to analyze brain samples from neurodegenerative diseases and COVID-19, identifying disease-specific transcriptional patterns and microenvironmental changes.

bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience