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Background:

  • Spatially resolved transcriptomics (SRT) reveals tissue architecture but struggles to integrate cell-cell communication for functional landscape identification.
  • Limited integration of cell-cell communication dynamics hinders the discovery of pathology-relevant spatial functional regions within the tissue microenvironment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop SpaDCN, a Spatially Dynamic graph Convolutional Network, for integrating cell-cell communications and gene expression within a spatial context.
  • To reveal spatial functional regions with coherent cellular organization by aligning communication and expression data.

Main Methods:

  • SpaDCN generates spatial graph representations from gene expression (node layer) and ligand-receptor interactions (edge layer).
  • A dynamic graph convolution mechanism is employed to propagate information between node and edge layers, capturing communication influence on expression variation.

Main Results:

  • SpaDCN demonstrates superior performance in spatial domain identification and gene expression denoising compared to existing methods across diverse platforms and species.
  • The framework effectively identifies marker genes with significant prognostic value in cancer tissues.

Conclusions:

  • SpaDCN provides a powerful and precise tool for spatial domain detection in spatial transcriptomics.
  • The method has broad applicability across various tissue types and research disciplines for understanding tissue microenvironments.