Single-Nucleus RNA-Seq Is Not Suitable for Detection of Microglial Activation Genes in Humans

Thrupp, Nicola, Sala Frigerio, Carlo, Wolfs, Leen, Skene, Nathan G., Fattorelli, Nicola, Poovathingal, Suresh, Fourne, Yannick, Matthews, Paul M. +4 more·2020·Cell Reports

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