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New REST framework predicts gene expression from tissue images

Researchers have developed a new framework called REST (Reliability-Guided Spatial Transcriptomics supervision) to predict gene expression from histopathological HE-stained images. This method uses a Biological Program Bank to guide the process, estimating the reliability of spatial transcriptomics data and reweighting alignment accordingly. REST aims to provide molecular information within tissue architecture, which is crucial for cancer diagnosis and characterization, and has shown superior performance compared to existing pathology foundation models. AI

IMPACT This research could improve cancer diagnosis and treatment by enabling more accurate molecular profiling directly from tissue images.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new research paper detailing a novel method for gene expression prediction from histopathological images. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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New REST framework predicts gene expression from tissue images

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Lanfeng Zhong, Xiangyu Sun, Guixuan Xu, Rongzhao Zhang, Jie Xu, Shaoting Zhang, Guotai Wang ·

    REST: Reliability-Guided Spatial Transcriptomics Supervision for Gene Expression Prediction from Histopathological HE-Stained Images

    arXiv:2610.26988v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Histopathology is central to cancer diagnosis, but morphology in Hematoxylin and Eosin (HE)-stained images does not directly reveal the molecular states that characterize disease heterogeneity and inform tumor characterization, prog…