2021
Single-cell longitudinal analysis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in human airway epithelium identifies target cells, alterations in gene expression, and cell state changes
Ravindra NG, Alfajaro MM, Gasque V, Huston NC, Wan H, Szigeti-Buck K, Yasumoto Y, Greaney AM, Habet V, Chow RD, Chen JS, Wei J, Filler RB, Wang B, Wang G, Niklason LE, Montgomery RR, Eisenbarth SC, Chen S, Williams A, Iwasaki A, Horvath TL, Foxman EF, Pierce RW, Pyle AM, van Dijk D, Wilen CB. Single-cell longitudinal analysis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in human airway epithelium identifies target cells, alterations in gene expression, and cell state changes. PLOS Biology 2021, 19: e3001143. PMID: 33730024, PMCID: PMC8007021, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2Human bronchial epithelial cellsInterferon-stimulated genesCell state changesAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionCell tropismCoronavirus 2 infectionCoronavirus disease 2019Onset of infectionCell-intrinsic expressionCourse of infectionAir-liquid interface culturesHost-viral interactionsBronchial epithelial cellsSingle-cell RNA sequencingCell typesIL-1Disease 2019Human airwaysDevelopment of therapeuticsDrug AdministrationViral replication
2020
Profiling cellular heterogeneity in asthma with single cell multiparameter CyTOF
Stewart E, Wang X, Chupp GL, Montgomery RR. Profiling cellular heterogeneity in asthma with single cell multiparameter CyTOF. Journal Of Leukocyte Biology 2020, 108: 1555-1564. PMID: 32911570, PMCID: PMC8087109, DOI: 10.1002/jlb.5ma0720-770rr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAirway immune cellsSource of inflammationChronic inflammatory diseaseInflammatory cell typesStudy of pathogenesisMultiple distinct subtypesHeterogeneity of diseaseBronchial epithelial cellsAirway inflammationCell typesAsthmatic patientsClinical responseEosinophilic infiltrateAnalysis of sputumAsthmatic inflammationFunctional statusClinical managementImmune cellsInflammatory diseasesHealthy controlsInflammatory responseAirway cellsSputumDistinct subtypesInflammation