Publications

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My name is shown in bold. † Equal contribution; * Corresponding author. Separate contribution groups are explained below.

2026

Spatial biology & multimodal programs
Science393(6809), eadz1652

Single-cell multiomics connects 3D genome and transcriptome alterations in Alzheimer’s disease

Yang Zhang†, Xinyue Lu†, Alexander K. Kunisky‡, Shahul Alam‡, Junjie Tang‡, Ruochi Zhang‡, Shike Wang, Han Zhang, Jude Baroudi, Walid Ichcho, Deyong Jia, Sahar Ghorbanikalateh, Sahel Ghorbanikalateh, Shihan Wang, David A. Bennett, Hansruedi Mathys*, Zhijun Duan*, Jian Ma*.

† Yang Zhang and Xinyue Lu contributed equally. ‡ Alexander K. Kunisky, Shahul Alam, Junjie Tang, and Ruochi Zhang contributed equally within a separate group.

A collaborative study integrating genome structure, gene expression, and spatial context in human brain tissue.

Nature Cell Biology28, 363–377

The interpretable multimodal dimension reduction framework SpaHDmap enhances resolution in spatial transcriptomics

Junjie Tang†, Zihao Chen†, Kun Qian†, Siyuan Huang, Yang He, Shenyi Yin, Xinyu He, Buqing Ye, Yan Zhuang, Hongxue Meng*, Jianzhong Jeff Xi*, Ruibin Xi*.

Hongxue Meng, Jianzhong Jeff Xi, and Ruibin Xi jointly supervised this work.

Integrating histology and spatial expression measurements to identify interpretable gene modules and resolve tissue structure.

2025

Spatial interactions & statistical learning

2024 & earlier

Gene networks & biological heterogeneity