Ancestry Networks for the Human Cell Atlas

These projects support researchers to contribute healthy, single-cell reference data from ancestrally diverse tissue samples to the Human Cell Atlas, with the aim of creating a more globally representative resource to understand disease.

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A Human Cell Map of Latin American Diversity
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This team will develop a cell map of gene expression profiles for healthy immune cell and gallbladder tissue from diverse indigenous and admixed populations across the Americas.

African Ancestry Immune Cell Atlas
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This team will analyze genetic and environmental factors driving transcriptional and epigenomic variation in immune responses at the single-cell level in individuals of African ancestry residing in urban and rural areas.

African Caribbean Single-Cell Network
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This team will develop a comprehensive atlas of prostate, breast and human fallopian tube at single-cell resolution across the African diaspora in the U.S., Caribbean, and West and East Africa.

An Ancestrally Inclusive Atlas of Healthy Musculoskeletal Tissues
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This team will develop an ancestrally diverse atlas of the adult human musculoskeletal system.

An Atlas of the Human Prostate Across Ancestries
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This team will develop a comprehensive atlas of the human prostate at single-cell resolution.

Ancestrally Diverse Single-Cell Skin Tissue Atlas
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This team will build an open source, spatially resolved single-cell atlas from skin tissue samples across a variety of ancestries.

Ancestry Network for the Human Cell Atlas of the Eye
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This team will generate a comprehensive, spatially resolved single-cell atlas of the human eye across diverse ancestral backgrounds, compare results against existing data, and integrate into the current cell atlas dataset.

Determining Pregnancy Complications Across Diverse Ancestries
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This team will develop a reference atlas of placental cells from understudied populations and examine population-specific vulnerabilities to pregnancy complications.

Human Heart Atlas of Diverse Ancestry
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This team will develop a single-cell multi-omics and spatial transcriptomics atlas of ancestrally diverse, healthy heart tissue.

Immune Cell Atlas of Asian Populations
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This team will extensively characterize immune cell variation in healthy tissue sampled from ancestrally diverse Asian populations.

Immune Cell Atlas of Environmental and Ancestral Diversity in Indonesia
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This team will develop a multi-omic single-cell atlas of the immune system of Indonesian people from various ancestral backgrounds and environments.

Immune Cell Atlas of Indigenous South American Populations
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This team will develop comprehensive single-cell resolution maps of gene expression and epigenetic variation in immune cells from Indigenous South American populations.

Lymph Node Single-Cell Genomics Ancestry (LEGACY) Network
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This team will develop a single-cell atlas of lymph node vaccine immune responses in ancestrally diverse groups in the U.K. to accelerate vaccine discovery research and encourage a community-driven approach to vaccine research for the benefit of all.

Mapping Immune Cell Diversity Across Latin America
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This team will profile the immune cell landscape using a combination of single-cell transcriptomics, proteomics, and epigenomic sequencing technologies in peripheral blood mononuclear cells across diverse Latin American populations.

Multi-omics Maps of the Human Endometrium Across Diverse Ancestries
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This team will generate multi-omics maps of the cellular diversity in the human endometrium across diverse ancestries.

Nigerian Maternal Atlas to Improve Birth Outcomes
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This team will generate a single-cell atlas of reproductive and perinatal development of ethnically diverse Nigerian donors to study the effects of environmental factors on pregnancy.

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