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The Human Cell Atlas: Technical approaches and challenges

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Abstract The Human Cell Atlas is a large, international consortium that aims to identify and describe every cell type in the human body. The comprehensive cellular maps that arise from… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The Human Cell Atlas is a large, international consortium that aims to identify and describe every cell type in the human body. The comprehensive cellular maps that arise from this ambitious effort have the potential to transform many aspects of fundamental biology and clinical practice. Here, we discuss the technical approaches that could be used today to generate such a resource and also the technical challenges that will be encountered.

Keywords: cell atlas; technical approaches; human cell; atlas technical; approaches challenges; cell

Journal Title: Briefings in Functional Genomics
Year Published: 2018

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