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TripletDGC: assessing critical cell types of disease genes by integrating single-cell genomics and human genetics

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 62172318, 62372349, 62132015). We would like to thank the developers of all datasets mentioned in this paper.

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Shou, Y., Wang, B. & Yang, Z. TripletDGC: assessing critical cell types of disease genes by integrating single-cell genomics and human genetics. Front. Comput. Sci. 19, 1910919 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11704-025-41165-y

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