Significance of single-cell and spatial transcriptomes in cell biology and toxicology

Duojiao Wu^#¹, Xiaozhuan Liu^#², Jiaqiang Zhang^{3

4}, Li Li⁵, Xiangdong Wang⁶

Affiliations

¹ Zhongshan Hospital Institute for Clinical Science, Shanghai Institute of Clinical Bioinformatics, Shanghai Engineering Research for AI Technology for Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Jinshan Hospital Centre for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy, Jinshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
² Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
³ Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. jqzhang@henu.edu.cn.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Henan Province People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. jqzhang@henu.edu.cn.
⁵ Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. hnykylili@126.com.
⁶ Zhongshan Hospital Institute for Clinical Science, Shanghai Institute of Clinical Bioinformatics, Shanghai Engineering Research for AI Technology for Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Jinshan Hospital Centre for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy, Jinshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. xdwang@fuccb.com.

^# Contributed equally.

Editorial

Duojiao Wu et al. Cell Biol Toxicol. 2021 Feb.

. 2021 Feb;37(1):1-5.

doi: 10.1007/s10565-020-09576-8. Epub 2021 Jan 4.

Duojiao Wu^#¹, Xiaozhuan Liu^#², Jiaqiang Zhang^{3

4}, Li Li⁵, Xiangdong Wang⁶

¹ Zhongshan Hospital Institute for Clinical Science, Shanghai Institute of Clinical Bioinformatics, Shanghai Engineering Research for AI Technology for Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Jinshan Hospital Centre for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy, Jinshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
² Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
³ Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. jqzhang@henu.edu.cn.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Henan Province People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Henan University, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. jqzhang@henu.edu.cn.
⁵ Clinical Center for Single Cell Biomedicine, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. hnykylili@126.com.
⁶ Zhongshan Hospital Institute for Clinical Science, Shanghai Institute of Clinical Bioinformatics, Shanghai Engineering Research for AI Technology for Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; Jinshan Hospital Centre for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy, Jinshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. xdwang@fuccb.com.

^# Contributed equally.

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