Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

Multi-modal profiling of human fetal liver hematopoietic stem cells reveals the molecular signature of engraftment

  • Kim Vanuytsel,
  • Carlos Villacorta-Martin,
  • Jonathan Lindstrom-Vautrin,
  • Zhe Wang,
  • Wilfredo F. Garcia-Beltran,
  • Vladimir Vrbanac,
  • Dylan Parsons,
  • Evan C. Lam,
  • Taylor M. Matte,
  • Todd W. Dowrey,
  • Sara S. Kumar,
  • Mengze Li,
  • Feiya Wang,
  • Anthony K. Yeung,
  • Gustavo Mostoslavsky,
  • Ruben Dries,
  • Joshua D. Campbell,
  • Anna C. Belkina,
  • Alejandro B. Balazs,
  • George J. Murphy

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28616-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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During human embryonic development, haematopoietic stem cells of the foetal liver undergo expansion, while retaining engraftment capacity. Here the authors apply CITE-seq to profile single cells from a human foetal liver, identifying a molecular signature of engraftment potential