科学家绘制了超过1亿个人类细胞的地图,这是向了解疾病迈出的一大步。 Scientists map over 100 million human cells in a major step toward understanding diseases.
科学家通过人类细胞图集(HCA)项目,在绘制人类细胞图方面取得了重大突破,其目的是更好地了解和治疗癌症、糖尿病和关节炎等疾病。 Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in mapping human cells through the Human Cell Atlas (HCA) project, aiming to better understand and treat diseases like cancer, diabetes, and arthritis. 由3 600多名科学家参与的HCA财团在《自然》和其他期刊上发表了40篇经同行审查的论文,详述了10 000多人的1亿多个细胞的测绘情况。 The HCA consortium, involving over 3,600 scientists, published 40 peer-reviewed papers in Nature and other journals, detailing the mapping of over 100 million cells from more than 10,000 individuals. 主要调查结果包括关于骨架如何形成的第一个蓝图和对血管种类的详细了解,这可能导致更精确的诊断和治疗。 Key findings include the first blueprint of how the skeleton forms and detailed insights into blood vessel types, which could lead to more precise diagnostics and treatments. 该项目是朝着绘制所有人类细胞的全面参考地图迈出的重要一步。 The project is a major step toward creating a comprehensive reference map of all human cells.