Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Identification, discrimination and heterogeneity of fibroblasts

  • Urban Lendahl,
  • Lars Muhl,
  • Christer Betsholtz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30633-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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In this review, the authors look at how recent progress in single-cell transcriptomics complement and enrich the classical, largely morphological, portraits of fibroblasts. The detailed molecular information now available provides new insights into fibroblast identity, heterogeneity and function.