Table 1.

Data sets used in this study

Data setNo. of cellsNo. of genesNo. of cell typesReferences
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)96,30345,94738Adams et al. 2020
Human cell atlas (HCA)84,36322,65324/196He et al. 2020
Mouse cortex (MC)300520,0067Zeisel et al. 2015
PBMC (Zheng8eq)397115718Duò et al. 2018
Meyer lung (MeL)193,10833,53880Madissoon et al. 2023
Madissoon lung (MaL)57,02025,20428Madissoon et al. 2020
Fetal liver (FL)113,06327,08027Popescu et al. 2019

[i] For HCA, the number of cell types is shown when merging labels across tissues (24) and when distinguishing the tissue of origin (196).