This isoform-centric microglia genomic atlas includes 35,879 novel human microglia isoforms identified by long-read RNA sequencing. A multi-ancestry quantitative trait locus meta-analysis of known and novel isoforms in 555 samples from 391 donors finds associations with genetic risk loci in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.
- Jack Humphrey
- Erica Brophy
- Towfique Raj