Last reviewed: June 1, 2026
Human Microglia Atlas
Allen Institute / Broad Institute / Multiple academic groups
Data typesingle-cell RNA-seq, single-nucleus RNA-seq
Specieshuman
Sample countThousands of microglia across multiple donors and brain regions
Technology10x Genomics Chromium, Smart-seq2
Disease contextAlzheimer's disease, Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Brain aging, Control
Notes
Integrates multiple published single-cell and single-nucleus datasets across diseases and control samples. Key resource for microglial state characterization in human brain.
Primary publication
A multiregional proteomic survey of the postnatal human brain (2019)
Sources
- Allen Brain Cell Atlas · Link
Last reviewed: June 1, 2026