{"id":168460,"date":"2023-07-27T20:24:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T01:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/stanford-medicine-researchers-take-part-in-hubmap-showing-what-healthy-human-tissue-looks-like"},"modified":"2023-07-27T20:24:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T01:24:25","slug":"stanford-medicine-researchers-take-part-in-hubmap-showing-what-healthy-human-tissue-looks-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/stanford-medicine-researchers-take-part-in-hubmap-showing-what-healthy-human-tissue-looks-like","title":{"rendered":"Stanford Medicine researchers take part in HuBMAP, showing what healthy human tissue looks like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3eQvjpPijDg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>More often than not, studies of human biology are conducted when the body is under duress from infection or disease. Now, as part of a larger effort to delineate what \u201chealthy\u201d looks like, two Stanford Medicine teams have unfurled detailed molecular maps of healthy human intestinal and placental tissues. The maps, which capture cell types, cell quantity and other cellular nuances, are just two of a collection of maps that will establish a cellular baseline for the majority of the human body, including where cells in certain tissues congregate, how tissues develop during pregnancy and how cell-to-cell interactions drive human biology.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-023-02348-4\">studies<\/a>, which published in <i>Nature<\/i> on July 19, are part of a larger effort spearheaded by the <a href=\"https:\/\/u12097671.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=9rudYHeevExQpJ5A1h-2BA7fayIYeFwcEPmqYVc4lcY3ZJhtvPA-2FDB3vCtTrOlU58-2FR2Fu_-2FhOt-2FOOl9jau3ICKpD23LlDr0c16h13RF6OynVfBXG4iZbQQ5azX7pJm-2BOsCEoGgYnBZScY5qHTsIyCJE1OxbehVoK84CAeEcd3l27JhdQtwP8WCnUem58IyId5UiekZnoRf9fhlPZ1DJ1BXWILNCshDU3Z06yHh0eUU2kC6AYPJqOclcFJeM1JwvaXzYQeh4qhh3RLIdChrfU0AjR-2B3pytwbbFPwCzeiXc1nf2g22IehWrwTBMPAyCK7yYzrgUeMtBE-2BvxNtAqkngkt7KjvQPtvep8yDpXZEavPGWTDmRb-2Ffd0qWVo-2BVqpBbPkrNgM71a5LR-2BW4IflPrj5jET43jxKAoXLPDoXwbIgkMFvomsF9rmzOD4Imu9DBI8LWhjyNxYyBvJb5En2s1l4PcVcJu2fCw9U3dUjhivzr6B5AnAXRzijxuuqjxzj5ARUG9X3G4fEnad8Ek-2FU3jow6qR4GB9ylmls-2FYHCI10vl-2BBoSiAZqZ9MD3piKwTG4jFk4UbvsT5frZI4lMghCevWAr-2FIUU-2FPOsow9LRAM5R6LrWLltK2ltiWqxD9ZNOcA-2FBiNyldrv9CPZhOid7jcxQgcQyvjMA-3D-3D\">Human Biomolecular Atlas Program<\/a> \u2014 called HuBMAP \u2014 funded by the National Institutes of Health. It aims to fill gaps in our knowledge of how the human body works when it\u2019s in tip-top shape. <a href=\"https:\/\/u12097671.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=9rudYHeevExQpJ5A1h-2BA7fayIYeFwcEPmqYVc4lcY3boeoLNNYVGi6u2p-2Bb53NGexswM_-2FhOt-2FOOl9jau3ICKpD23LlDr0c16h13RF6OynVfBXG4iZbQQ5azX7pJm-2BOsCEoGgYnBZScY5qHTsIyCJE1OxbehVoK84CAeEcd3l27JhdQtwP8WCnUem58IyId5UiekZnoRf9fhlPZ1DJ1BXWILNCshDU3Z06yHh0eUU2kC6AYPJqOclcFJeM1JwvaXzYQeh4qhh3RLIdChrfU0AjR-2B3pytwbbFPwCzeiXc1nf2g22IehWrwTBMPAyCK7yYzrgUeMtBE-2BvxNtAqkngkt7KjvQPtvep8yDpXZEavPGWTDmRb-2Ffd0qWVo-2BVqpBbPkrNgM71a5LR-2BW4IflPrj5jET43jxKAoXLPDoXwbIgkMFvomsF9rmzOD4Imu9DBI8LWhjyNxYyBvJb5En2s1l4PcVcJuzAkzVcYL7tJuTAsrpdZWUd3-2FLsSMsJwDm-2FUP2aWvgaC8EiijWyjTjRIcO2xCs3ujC54oQ9ByDRQ2YEcb3iEw-2FDHqhNTUMdrNifpKE3kR9gTQXI96VBP-2FP31Fh9tDZPQXwBopNdKZGo5k45nYlmb2Eelum1CxjTKlOLspmLbOMUo-2FmVi42d7NAF0AJhsxKYeiA-3D-3D\">Dozens<\/a> of teams from the United States and Europe contribute to the HuBMAP consortium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn research, we have a habit of studying things that are abnormal without really understanding what normal looks like,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/u12097671.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=9rudYHeevExQpJ5A1h-2BA7S6bW9XxPN4Z7BQChTk7hLHYkSOW3IKr-2FSiwET5falxcO-2FpKF8cA-2BYAPshpgwqAMTA-3D-3DQre3_-2FhOt-2FOOl9jau3ICKpD23LlDr0c16h13RF6OynVfBXG4iZbQQ5azX7pJm-2BOsCEoGgYnBZScY5qHTsIyCJE1OxbehVoK84CAeEcd3l27JhdQtwP8WCnUem58IyId5UiekZnoRf9fhlPZ1DJ1BXWILNCshDU3Z06yHh0eUU2kC6AYPJqOclcFJeM1JwvaXzYQeh4qhh3RLIdChrfU0AjR-2B3pytwbbFPwCzeiXc1nf2g22IehWrwTBMPAyCK7yYzrgUeMtBE-2BvxNtAqkngkt7KjvQPtvep8yDpXZEavPGWTDmRb-2Ffd0qWVo-2BVqpBbPkrNgM71a5LR-2BW4IflPrj5jET43jxKAoXLPDoXwbIgkMFvomsF9rmzOD4Imu9DBI8LWhjyNxYyBvJb5En2s1l4PcVcJu7c8LXJ8gZm7FCQ1UIxHSV8ss-2BeR5ap5spXNh-2BLYrdBEtrOyRtjihQJVm7-2BVCMmQvIyBYLns2rEEQAybAcVUVDP2innGAXMisW-2B3jmk5w2p2YPFPxQri-2BT-2Fb7c3IHxd4Pl5mVvUkDNJC7aRNjcFb-2BbWJFapZv8DYZ0-2BX-2Bz6H0Ba9jBuI6kthl8Y0P-2F-2FaM3my7g-3D-3D\">Michael Angelo<\/a>, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of pathology who is also the co-chair of the HuBMAP steering committee. \u201cThat\u2019s created a big gap in our knowledge. HuBMAP is the only effort that is systematically focusing on the spatial architecture of these tissues.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More often than not, studies of human biology are conducted when the body is under duress from infection or disease. Now, as part of a larger effort to delineate what \u201chealthy\u201d looks like, two Stanford Medicine teams have unfurled detailed molecular maps of healthy human intestinal and placental tissues. 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