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N. Ohkura

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1

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D. Motooka· 3 shared D. Okuzaki· 3 shared H. Mochizuki· 3 shared M. Kinoshita· 3 shared T. Okuno· 3 shared Y. Yasumizu· 3 shared E. MOrii· 2 shared M. Arai· 2 shared

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D. Motooka

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Spatial transcriptomics elucidates medulla niche supporting germinal center response in myasthenia gravis thymoma

Y. Yasumizu, M. Kinoshita, M. J. Zhang, D. Motooka, K. Suzuki, D. Okuzaki, S. Nojima, S. Funaki, Y. Shintani, N. Ohkura, E. MOrii, T. Okuno, H. Mochizuki

This study uses spatial transcriptomics to identify medullary niche features in thymoma and thymic hyperplasia associated with myasthenia gravis pathogenesis.

bioRxiv · Feb 5, 2024 · PreprintImmunology

Single-cell transcriptome landscape of circulating CD4+ T cell populations in human autoimmune diseases

Y. Yasumizu, D. Takeuchi, R. Morimoto, Y. Takeshima, T. Okuno, M. Kinoshita, T. Morita, Y. Kato, M. Wang, D. Motooka, D. Okuzaki, Y. Nakamura, N. Mikami, M. Arai, X. Zhang, , S. Sakaguchi

The paper identifies 12 transcriptional gene programs in CD4+ T cells from autoimmune diseases and shows their utility in disease characterization and prediction.

bioRxiv · May 9, 2023Immunology

Myasthenia gravis-specific aberrant neuromuscular gene expression by medullary thymic epithelial cells in thymoma

Y. Yasumizu, N. Ohkura, H. Murata, M. Kinoshita, S. Funaki, S. Nojima, K. Kido, M. Kohara, D. Motooka, D. Okuzaki, S. Suganami, E. Takeuchi, Y. Nakamura, Y. Takeshima, M. Arai, , H. Mochizuki

This study identifies neuromuscular gene expression in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis by analyzing bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data, linking it to specific thymic epithelial cell subpopulations.

bioRxiv · Dec 19, 2021Immunology