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Spatial Profiling of Protein and RNA Expression in Tissue: An Approach to Fine-Tune Virtual Microdissection

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In silico tissue generation and power analysis for spatial omics.

Ethan A G Baker^1,2, Denis Schapiro^3,4,5,6, Bianca Dumitrascu^1,7,8

¹Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.

|March 2, 2023

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Designing spatial omics studies requires understanding statistical power. This work introduces a computational framework using in silico tissue generation for spatial power analysis, aiding experimental design and interpretation.

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Area of Science:

Biotechnology
Genomics
Proteomics

Background:

Spatially resolved multiplex profiling of RNA and proteins is a growing field.
Designing statistically powerful spatial omics experiments is challenging due to unknown spatial features and complex data analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

To enumerate key parameters for designing powered spatial omics studies.
To introduce a computational framework for spatial power analysis.
To demonstrate the framework's applicability across diverse spatial data and tissues.

Main Methods:

Development of a tunable in silico tissue (IST) generation method.
Integration of ISTs with spatial profiling datasets.
Construction of an exploratory computational framework for spatial power analysis.

Main Results:

The framework enables power analysis for spatial omics experiments.
Demonstrated applicability across various spatial data modalities and tissue types.
ISTs can be used for method benchmarking and optimization.

Conclusions:

The developed framework aids in designing statistically robust spatial omics studies.
In silico tissue generation offers a versatile tool for spatial omics research.
This approach enhances the interpretation and reliability of spatial omics findings.