A transcriptomic atlas of aged human microglia

Nature Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Olah, Marta ^a,b   Patrick, Ellis ^c   Villani, Alexandra Chloe ^b,d   Xu, Jishu ^b   White, Charles C ^b   Ryan, Katie J ^e   Piehowski, Paul ^f   Kapasi, Alifiya ^f   Nejad, Parham ^b   Cimpean, Maria ^e   Connor, Sarah ^a,b   Yung, Christina J ^a   Frangieh, Michael ^e   McHenry, Allison ^e   Elyaman, Wassim ^a,b   Petyuk, Vlad ^f   Schneider, Julie A ^g   Bennett, David A ^g   De Jager, Philip L ^a,b   Bradshaw, Elizabeth M ^a,b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AGING; BRAIN; CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; FIRST CERVICAL VERTEBRA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROGLIA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; AGING; AUTOPSY; BOOK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATLASES AS TOPIC; AUTOPSY; COHORT STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MICROGLIA; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 85041523291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-02926-5     Document Type: Article

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